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Exam Information
Here is a list of standardized exam students typically require to take for seeking admission in colleges within the USA, Canada and other countries or for pursuing a specific major. Our exam overview covers detailed information for national and international students including: introduction, text structure, scoring, registration, tips to prepare, and test dates and location. Students can also view Degrees Offered to get more information.


ACT: American College Testing Assessment
The ACT is one of the major standardized college entrance tests taken in the United States. The ACT is an all-multiple-choice test with an optional essay writing section designed to assess college readiness of high school students.
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APP: Advanced Placement Program
The APP provides high school students with an opportunity to earn college level course credit by passing specially approved courses while still studying at school.
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ARE: Architect Registration Examination
The Architect Registration Examination(ARE) is a test that evaluates a candidate's competency for the practice of architecture. The test consistsof seven divisions that typically require four to six hours to complete.
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DAT: Dental Admission Test
For individuals who possess both a 4-year degree and the desire to work in the dental industry, pursuing and passing the DAT provides them with acceptance into dental schools across the country and globally.
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GED: General Educational Development Test
GED evaluates the academic knowledge which students normally acquire by completing a typical high school program of study.GED is essentially the equivalent of a high school diploma.
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GMAT: Graduate Management Admission Test
The GMAT is designed to determine an applicant's eligibility for admission into graduate-level business programs. Nearly all management institutes globally require GMAT scores from applicants for admission into MBA programs.
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GRE: The Graduate Record Examination
The primary purpose of the GRE is to assist schools in selecting the best-qualified candidates for admission to general graduate programs. The test enables students to better transition into graduate level work.
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LSAT: The Law School Admission Test
The LSAT is designed to evaluate the analytical and critical thinking skills of aspiring first- year law school students. It is a standardized, skills-based test required to succeed in law school.
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MCAT: The Medical College Admission Test
The MCAT is a standardized exam required for admission to most medical schools in United States and Canada. The exam is designed to evaluate  applicants basic science concepts, problem-solving, critical thinking, and writing skills.
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PCAT : The Pharmacy College Admission Test
Approximately two-thirds of U.S. colleges require the PCAT exam for admission purposes. The test evaluates academic and scientific skills of applicants interested in pursuing a career within the pharmaceutical industry.
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PSAT: The Preliminary Scholastic Assessment Test
The Preliminary SAT offers high school students a chance to measure their readiness to take the Scholastic Assessment Test, one of the major exams required for college admission entrance within the United States.
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SAT: Scholastic Aptitude Test
The SAT is a standardized, multiple-choice test used by most U.S. colleges and universities for admissions purposes. The SAT essentially measures verbal, mathematical and analytical skills of students looking to seek college admission.
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SAT Subject Tests (Formerly SAT II)
The SAT Subject is a multiple-choice test in specific subjects, such as English, social sciences, mathematics and others. Many selective schools require one if not more SAT Subject tests as part of their college admission process.
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TOEFL: Test of English as Foreign Language
The purpose of the TOEFL test is to evaluate proficiency in English writing and reading of people whose native language is not English.
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