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Opportunities in Australia are waiting for you.
With recognition of MET for visa purposes by Australia’s Department of Home Affairs, MET is not only your first choice for the real world—it’s your passport to opportunities to live, work, and study in Australia.
Why choose MET?
Easy to prepare for
Preparation resourcesRecognized for Australian visa purposes
Australia's Department of Home Affairs accepts MET - including a single section retake - for visa applications. Learn more about Australian visa requirements.
Fast and reliable results
Your MET test scores are typically available in as few as five days from the date of your test and can be accessed via your secure online portal. When you receive your results through the customer portal, you will indicate where you want Michigan Language Assessment to send them. Score reports can be sent digitally to the organizations you list at no extra charge.
Real-world language focus
Accessible
MET is available on six of seven continents and assesses your English skills, not your ability to take tests.
Affordable with single section retakes available
Typically, MET costs less than other high-stakes English tests. We also offer a best-in-class retake policy, letting you redo just the section you want for a low cost.
| Approved MET scores | MET |
|---|---|
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Functional |
38 overall |
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Vocational |
49 listening 47 reading 45 writing 38 speaking |
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Competent |
56 listening 55 reading 57 writing 48 speaking
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Proficient |
61 listening 63 reading 74 writing 59 speaking |
Visit the Australian Department of Home Affairs website for more information.
“I wanted something I could show people to demonstrate that I have been learning English all this time. MET is a well-known certification, and I made the right decision choosing it.”
– Marderey, 24, Costa Rica
Did you know?
Michigan Language Assessment has roots going all the way back to 1941! That’s when the University of Michigan established the English Language Institute—the first university-based intensive English program in the United States.
