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#PTE Champions: Test Your English

Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic is an internationally recognised English Language Test for study abroad to universities in Australia, the UK, USA, New Zealand and Canada. It is the leading computer-based English test that is faster, fairer and more convenient, with results typically released in 48 hours.

 

Pearson Test of English is proud to organise the #PTE Champions: Test Your English” competition. This competition is designed to provide students a valuable opportunity to assess their language skills using AI-powered language tests and learn more about Australian study abroad options, on top of UK, US, New Zealand and Canadian universities.

 

Join the #PTE Champions: Test your English competition! Come and gain some experience doing a computer based English test to achieve your study abroad dreams to Australia, UK, US, New Zealand and Canadian universities and stand to win some prizes along the way.

CONTEST TERMS & CONDITIONS

#PTE Champions: Test Your English (“Contest”) is organised by Pearson Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. [referred herein as (“Organiser”), “Pearson”, “Company”, “we”, “us”.] in collaboration with AUG Student Services [referred herein as “AUG Student Services”].

[Click for Organiser Details]

#PTE Champions: Test Your English (“Contest”) is organised by Pearson Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. a company established under the laws of Malaysia and having its registered office at Level 8, Tower 8, Avenue 5, Bangsar South No. 8 Jalan Kerinchi 59200 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia [referred herein as (“Organiser”), “Pearson”, “Company”, “we”, “us”.] In collaboration with AUG Student Services, a company established under the laws of Malaysia and having its registered office at Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia [referred herein as “AUG Student Services”].

 

 

THE PARTICIPATION TO THIS CONTEST IS PURELY VOLUNTARY.

These rules form a binding legal agreement between us and the participant of the Contest (“Participant”, “you”, “your”), with respect of the Contest. In order to participate in this Contest, you must specifically agree to these rules. Hence, please read these rules prior to participating to ensure you understand and agree. You may not participate in the Contest if you do not agree to these rules or do not understand them. You agree that your participation to the Contest constitutes your agreement to these rules. The Contest is void where prohibited by law.

 

Contest Period 

Application Period:23 July 2024 till 21 August 2024 by 11.59pm
Competition Round 1 Period:Complete your online AI test anytime between 6 Aug- 21 Aug 2024 by 11.59pm

[Come for live pre-briefings on these dates: Choose ONE.

Tues, 6th Aug, 8pm or Wed, 7 Aug, 8pm]

Link: https://pearson.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_2u8u3-eiR1iY4iCa9CdyoA

 

Finalist notification email on Mon, 19 Aug

Announcement of Finalists on 19 Aug 2024

Competition Round 2 Period:For Top 40 finalists [26th Aug – 3 Sept 2024 by 11.59pm]

 

Announcement of Winners at Prize giving ceremony12th September 2024 at Study Melbourne Hub Kuala Lumpur

 

 

Contest Eligibility

Students aged 16 years old and above can apply to join the Contest.

 

To clarify, eligible contestants are students who have celebrated their 16th birthday.

 

Participation Process

To enter the Contest, each Participant must follow the specific steps provided:

 

1. Each Participant can only submit one application to join the competition.

 

2. There are 2(TWO) competition rounds: Round 1 & Round 2. There will be a short pre-briefing to assist contestants with the competition process before each competition round.

 

For Round 1

  • The test is provided complimentary to the contestants. Deadline to complete the online test: 16 August 2024 by 11.59pm
  • Upon completing the test, each contestant will receive a score report on their English skills based on a CEFR band and a Pearson GSE score. Only performance on the contestant’s Listening, Reading and Writing skills will be reported.

For Round 2

  •  The Top 40 Finalists will be selected based on best performance.
[Click to read more on Round 2]
  • These finalists will be requested to sign up for a PTE account for free. Guardian consent by sms is necessary to complete the account sign up process.
  • These finalists are required to complete their online test and submit the following evidence by the deadline: 3rd Sept 2024 by 11.59pm
    • Short 100 words on the topic, “How English can help me achieve my study abroad dreams.”
    • Test Result
  • The Organiser reserves the right and absolute discretion to select the winners based on the top scores and evaluation of the short 100-word essay.

 

Elimination

Any non-compliance with these rules or the like may result in the immediate elimination of the Participant from the Contest.

 

Prizes

  1. Top Finalist with the best score will win the Top Prize of a Lenovo IdeaPad 3 Laptop (15″, Gen 8) worth RM2550. In the event of a tie, the finalist whose 100-word essay garnered the highest votes from the evaluation committee will determine the prize winner.
  2. The School the winner is from will also receive an identical prize of a Lenovo IdeaPad 3 Laptop (15″, Gen 8) worth RM2550.
  3. The next top 4 scores will each receive a POPULAR Bookstore Voucher worth RM500.
  4. All 40 Finalists will receive a trophy from the Study Melbourne Hub Kuala Lumpur and certificate of achievement from Pearson Test of English.
  5. Top 40 finalists shall be expected to attend the prize giving ceremony at Study Melbourne Hub Kuala Lumpur on 12 September 2024 whereby the winners of the competition will be announced. Further communications to this regard will be provided closer to the time by email and phone notification.
  6. Prizes are not exchangeable, transferable, or redeemable in any other form for any reasons. The Competition winner shall collect the prize personally.
  7. The winner shall be responsible for all costs in connection with the redemption, collection, delivery, and/or perfection of his/her prize.
  8. The decision of the Organiser is final. No enquiries, verbal or written, shall be entertained.
  9. By submitting the Competition application, the contestant shall be deemed to have read, understood, accepted, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions of the Competition.
  10. The Organiser and its partner reserves the right to use any photographs motion pictures, recordings, or any other media records of the Competition (including those of Participants), for any legitimate purpose including commercial advertising and distribution to sponsors anywhere in the world without any notification and/or payment to the contestants.

 

Winner Announcement

All finalists are invited to join the prize giving ceremony at the Study Melbourne Hub Kuala Lumpur on 12 September 2024 where the Organiser will announce the winners. Representatives from schools are also recommended to attend the prize giving ceremony.

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