English Testing

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For students who have applied through QA Higher Education, we offer the QA Higher Education English Language, Maths Tests and Admissions/Academic interviews that are accepted by:

• London Metropolitan University Branch Campuses
• Middlesex University Branch Campuses
• Northumbria University London Campuses
• Solent University Branch Campuse
• Ulster University Branch Campuses
• University of Roehampton Branch Campuses

These tests are only available to those who received a Conditional Offer or an invitation to take assessments with us and our partners.

To book your Assessments:

1. Receive your conditional offer with Assessments as a condition
2. Complete our declaration form – we will ask you to confirm your personal details, including some information regarding your application, and accept our terms and conditions
3. Once you have submitted your declaration form, select the time and date for your test and book
4. You will receive a booking confirmation which will include details about what to expect and any system requirements
5. If for any reason you are unable to make your test appointment, it is very important that you manage your booking using email confirmation you received

The test will be conducted by and invigilated by QA Higher Education assessors.

You need to provide a valid Skype ID so that the assessor can call you on the day of your test.

You can read our Assessment Testing Policy here

Once you have read the Assessment Testing Policy

You can now complete the declaration form and follow our online booking process to choose the date and time for your test.

English Testing Resources

It’s important that you take the time to be fully prepared for your QA Higher Education English Language Test, from knowing what to do before your test date, understanding our regulations, and making sure you understand the format of the test.

This page includes all the key resources to help you prepare.

Watch me

The below video walks you through each part of the test so you can see what to expect on the day.

Make sure you have the sound on.

You can also watch this video on YouTube here

After watching this video, if you would like to re-watch the specific parts of the test, you can do so below.

For those who require the 4 part test, please also see below:

English Testing Resources

Here is a sample of the English Language test.

Maths Testing Resources

Here is a sample of the Maths test

Admissions/Academic Interview Testing Resources

Here is a sample of the Admissions and Academic Interview

Things to remember

To be able to sit the test, you will need:

• Access to a desktop computer/laptop (you cannot use a mobile phone or tablet)
• A stable, high-quality internet connection
• Skype installed
• A working webcam that allows our assessor to see you clearly at all times
• Good quality speakers and microphone (headset or inbuilt) so you can clearly communicate with our assessor