Testing in Australia
Most of the standardized exams required for entrance into U.S. institutions are available in Australia. Some of these exams are pencil and paper format, while others are given as computer-based exams. Exam formats often depend upon the location of the exam, ie Thomson Prometric computer testing centres are only located in Sydney and Melbourne. Registration methods for exams vary : online, postal, phone/fax, in person, etc. Visit exam websites and phone your local EducationUSA office for the latest information and dates on any of the exams below. Study guides for exams can be purchased at many EducationUSA offices. Contact your nearest office for a price list. Some EducationUSA offices in Australia proctor exams for distance learning students and can upon request proctor other U.S. exams if prior arrangements are made. Fees are charged for proctoring exams. Contact your local office for information.
Exams available in Australia
- SAT I & SAT II
- paper & pencil format only
- TOEFL
- computer-based in Melbourne, Perth & Sydney; paper-based elsewhere
- ACT
- paper-based
- SSAT
- paper-based
- PSAT
- paper-based; October ONLY
- AP
- paper-based
- GRE general
- computer-based in Sydney & Melbourne; paper-based elsewhere
- GRE subject
- paper-based
- GMAT
- computer-based in Melbourne, Perth & Sydney; paper-based elsewhere
- GED
- computer-based; available in Sydney & Melbourne only
- USMLE Steps 1 & 2
- computer-based; available in Sydney & Melbourne only
- CGFNS exam
- paper-based; available in Sydney & Perth only
- PRAXIS
- by arrangement
- MCAT
- computer-based; available in Sydney & Melbourne only
- LSAT
- EducationUSA Center in Canberra
- MAT
- available in Perth by special arrangement
- CLEP
- EducationUSA Centers in Perth & Canberra
- TERRA NOVA
- EducationUSA Center in Canberra & possibly upon request elsewhere
Last update: Tuesday, 24 March 2009 GMT+1100
