East & Southeast Asia/Exams
Entrance Exams for Studying in East & Southeast Asia (2026–27)
The standardised tests and entrance exams used by universities in East & Southeast Asia — what they assess, eligibility, and official registration links. Free and verified.
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8 exams for East & Southeast Asia.
GREgraduate admission
Graduate Record Examinations
Year-round, 365 days a year
GMAT Focusmanagement
Graduate Management Admission Test (Focus Edition)
Appointments 7 days a week
IBundergraduate admission
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Two exam sessions a year, May and November
UCATmedicine
University Clinical Aptitude Test
Once a year, July to September
IELTSlanguage
International English Language Testing System
Year-round
TOEFL iBTlanguage
Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet-Based Test)
Offered more than 170 times a year at test centres
Duolingolanguage
Duolingo English Test
On demand, online at any time, though not in every country
PTE Academiclanguage
Pearson Test of English Academic
Regular test dates at 500+ test centres in over 115 countries
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