Education admissions tests

This is a list of standardized tests that students may have to take for admissions to various schools:

Admissions

 * SHSAT - Specialized High Schools Admissions Test for New York City
 * ISEE - Independent School Entrance Examination
 * SSAT - Secondary School Admission Test
 * Eleven plus - For entry to grammar schools in the UK
 * PSLE - Entrance test into Secondary Schools for Singapore
 * OKS - Entrance test into Secondary Schools for Turkey
 * HSPT - High School Placement Test
 * UPSR - Entrance test into Secondary Schools for Malaysia

Mid-course

 * California High School Exit Exam - California
 * Connecticut Academic Performance Test - Connecticut
 * Connecticut Mastery Test - Connecticut
 * Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT) - Florida
 * Commonwealth Accountability Testing System - Kentucky
 * High School Proficiency Assessment - New Jersey
 * Regents Examinations - New York
 * Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System - Massachusetts
 * Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) - Tennessee
 * Ohio Graduation Test - Ohio
 * Pennsylvania System of School Assessment - Pennsylvania
 * Standards of Learning - Virginia
 * Washington Assessment of Student Learning - Washington
 * Advanced Placement Program

Undergraduate

 * SAT - formerly Scholastic Aptitude Test
 * SAT Subject Tests
 * Former English Language Proficiency Test - ELPT
 * PSAT/NMSQT - Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test
 * ACT - formerly American College Testing Program or American College Test
 * TOEFL - Test of English as a Foreign Language
 * IELTS - International English Language Testing System
 * A-level - Standard means of entry to English, Welsh and Northern Irish universities
 * Scottish Higher - Standard means of entry to Scottish universities
 * Higher School Certificate New South Wales ExternalAssessment
 * Abitur - German High School final exam which determines university acceptance
 * Baccalauréat - French High School final exam which determines university acceptance
 * Selectividad - Spanish High School final exam which determines university acceptance
 * Psychometric Entrance Test (colloquially "The Psychometry") - Required for undergraduate entry to most universities in Israel
 * Access programme - Alternative means of entry to UK universities
 * International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
 * Högskoleprovet - the Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test
 * Examination for Japanese University Admission - Required for entry by foreigners into many Japanese Universities
 * IIT-JEE - Standard means of entry to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs).
 * BITSAT - Standard means of entry to BITS, Pilani
 * AIEEE - Standard means of entry to the National Institutes of Technology (NITs) across India with some other colleges
 * All India Pre Medical Test - Standard test for admission to 15% of Central Government quota merit seats in Government Medical Colleges in India.
 * ÖSS - Standard means of entry to Turkish universities
 * UMAT - Undergraduate Medical Admissions Test, required for undergraduate entry to many Australian and New Zealand undergraduate-entry medical schools
 * Equivalent National Tertiary Entry Rank
 * STAT - Australian aptitude test for non-school leavers
 * THEA - Texas Higher Education Assessment
 * Vestibular - University entrance exams in Brazil
 * National College Entrance Examination - Standard means of entry to Chinese universities
 * College Scholastic Ability Test - Standard means of entry to South Korean universities and colleges
 * HKALE - Standard means of entry to Hong Kong universities
 * Leaving Certificate Examination - Standard means of entry to colleges and universities in the Republic of Ireland
 * Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia - Malaysia Higher School Certificate (sic) is a test usually taken by students at the end of Form 6
 * Matura - Austrian High School Final Exam - required for university admission
 * MH-CET - Test for Graduate and/or Post-Graduate Studies in Maharashtra (India)
 * TNPCEE - Test for undergraduate Engineering admissions in Anna University (Tamilnadu, India)
 * EAMCET - Test for admissions into engineering and medical schools in the state of Andhra Pradesh(INDIA)

Graduate/Professional Schools

 * Allied Health Professions Admission Test (AHPAT)
 * BMAT - Biomedical Admissions Test (United Kingdom)
 * Common Admission Test (CAT)- (India)
 * Dental Admission Test (DAT)- (United States)
 * Dental Aptitude Test (Canada)
 * GAMSAT - Graduate Australian Medical Schools Admissions Test
 * Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) - (US)
 * Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
 * History Aptitude Test (HAT) - (United Kingdom)
 * LNAT - National Admissions Test for Law (UK)
 * Law School Admission Test (LSAT) - (US and Canada)
 * Miller Analogies Test (MAT)
 * Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) - (US and Canada)
 * MOAT - for medical school
 * Optometry Admission Test (OAT) - Optometry Admission Test
 * Pharmacy College Admission Test (PCAT)
 * UKCAT - United Kingdom Clinical Aptitude Test
 * Veterinary College Admission Test (VCAT)
 * Prueba de Selección Universitaria - (Chile)
 * MH-CET - (Maharashtra-India)
 * Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) - (India)
 * MPPET (MP PRE ENGINEERING TEST) -MP INDIA

Chinese

 * Hànyǔ Shuǐpíng Kǎoshì - Chinese Proficiency Test.

English

 * IELTS - International English Language Testing System
 * TOEIC - Test of English for International Communication
 * TOEFL - Test of English as a Foreign Language
 * London Tests of English - A series of six exams from Pearson Language Assessments
 * TSE - Test of Spoken English
 * TWE - Test of Written English
 * UBELT - University of Bath English Language Test
 * Former ELPT - English Language Proficiency Test

French

 * TEF - Test d'évaluation du français
 * TCF - Test de connaissance du français
 * TFI - Test de français international
 * DALF - Diplôme Approfondi de Langue Française
 * DELF - Diplôme d'Etudes en Langue Française

German

 * Deutsches Sprachdiplom Stufe I and II- German as a foreign language
 * DSH
 * TestDaF

Japanese

 * JLPT - Japanese Language Proficiency Test

Portuguese

 * CELPE-Bras - Brazilian Certificate of Proficiency in Portuguese for Foreigners

Spanish

 * DELE - Diplomas de Español como Lengua Extranjera, Diplomas of Spanish as a Foreign Language.