English exams for admission in foreign universities

For admission to foreign University students for whom English is not a native, you must confirm their language competence, for which there are a number of tests and certificates. No matter which exam would prefer to pass the student, the requirements of the Universities to the level of language training remain high.

International English language tests assess:

• reading;
• speech perception by ear;
• letter;
• speaking.

What English language tests given to students upon admission

The most common exams for admission to the foreign universities IELTS and TOEFL. The third popular and accepted by a large number of UK universities "student" language certificate - Cambridge ESOL.

English language test IELTS

IELTS (International English Language Testing System) - developed in the UK, administrerende organizations: British Council, IDP: IELTS Australia University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations (Cambridge ESOL). Required for admission to universities in the UK, New Zealand, Australia, USA. This test is usually chosen by those who have studied British English. When sitting the IELTS candidate, depending on their future goals, must choose one of two modules - General (living and working abroad) or academic (for students).

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English language test TOEFL

TOEFL (Test Of English as a Foreign Language) - developed in the United States, administrerende company Educational Testing Service (ETS). Required for admission to the universities of Europe, USA, Canada, Asia. This exam usually prefer candidates who have studied American English. There are two versions of the exam. First - TOEFL ITP, often called the Computer-based Test, or TOEFL CBT. In most cases, universities are required to Supplement this exam with the results of the TWE (Test Of Written English). The second Internet-based Test or TOEFL iBT. Registration of candidates on the official website of the exam, passing the test in an accredited centre.

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English language test Cambridge ESOL

Cambridge ESOL (English For Speakers of Other Languages) - developed in the UK, administrerende experts at the University of Cambridge. Are required for admission to several top universities in the UK. Exams five difficulty levels – from Pre-Intermediate up to the level of an educated native speaker.

English language test GMAT

GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) is a General education test, neobhodimy for admission to the MBA program. It seeks to identify mathematical, verbal and analytical skills that are important for learning in business school. The owner Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC); administreres Pearson VUE organization. Registration of candidates on the official website of exam walkthrough - accredited center.

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Special tests

Admission to some programs and specialties may be required to undergo a test that detects the presence of such a mindset and personal qualities that will contribute to the success in the development and follow-up activities in the selected subject area. The main special tests for admission to a first degree are:

• LNAT (The National Admissions Test for Law) for lawyers;
• UKCAT (The UK Clinical Aptitude Test) and
• BMAT (BioMedical Admissions Test) for physicians.

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