SAT/ACT
SAT Test Dates 2017-2018 at VSA
November 4th
December 2nd
ACT Test Dates 2017-2018 at VSA
September 9th
December 9th
April 14th
If you wish to take either the SAT or ACT at VSA, please speak to your counselor to get the code.
Please visit the ACT and SAT websites for information on all available test dates on offer in Hong Kong this year. Students should register as early as possible to ensure they can get a seat for testing.
Please note that the November test date is the ONLY date you can take an SAT language subject test with listening. You may register for up to THREE subject tests at each testing, but you cannot take BOTH the reasoning and subject test on the same date.
Register for the ACT.
Register for the SAT.
Free SAT prep on Khan Academy.
List of US colleges that are test optional/test flexible
November 4th
December 2nd
ACT Test Dates 2017-2018 at VSA
September 9th
December 9th
April 14th
If you wish to take either the SAT or ACT at VSA, please speak to your counselor to get the code.
Please visit the ACT and SAT websites for information on all available test dates on offer in Hong Kong this year. Students should register as early as possible to ensure they can get a seat for testing.
Please note that the November test date is the ONLY date you can take an SAT language subject test with listening. You may register for up to THREE subject tests at each testing, but you cannot take BOTH the reasoning and subject test on the same date.
Register for the ACT.
Register for the SAT.
Free SAT prep on Khan Academy.
List of US colleges that are test optional/test flexible
LNAT
Preparing for the LNAT.
UKCAT/BMAT
TOEFL/IELTS - English proficiency testing
It is highly recommended that ALL students applying for overseas study take either the IELTS or TOEFL exam at the end of Y11 in late June/early July. In many cases, it is a REQUIRED part of the application. If students do not submit their english proficiency testing results their application review may be delayed.
Here are some examples of colleges/universities that REQUIRE IELTS/TOEFL as part of the application process:
- Boston University
- Northeastern University
- University of Illinois Chicago
- University of British Columbia (if English B student)
- Cambridge University
You can register to take the IELTS (Academic module) at the British Council.
TIP: You should register early for the IELTS testing as it fills up quickly!
There are many free online courses that you can take to help you prepare for the IELTS:
Here are some examples of colleges/universities that REQUIRE IELTS/TOEFL as part of the application process:
- Boston University
- Northeastern University
- University of Illinois Chicago
- University of British Columbia (if English B student)
- Cambridge University
You can register to take the IELTS (Academic module) at the British Council.
TIP: You should register early for the IELTS testing as it fills up quickly!
There are many free online courses that you can take to help you prepare for the IELTS: