Resources for candidates
Computer-based testing
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BMAT February 2021: Candidate computer-based test-specific instructions (China only)
Candidates in China will take BMAT February 2021 on a computer at a test centre. If you are registered to take BMAT February in China you...
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Computer delivered admissions tests
To ensure we can run our admissions tests safely across the world, adhering to local social distancing guidelines, we may deliver tests c...
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Mercer Mettl Platform system requirements for computer-based exams
Please find the list of technical requirements below: All computers must have a microphone and an integrated webcam or a USB webcam to en...
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BMAT February 2021: Remote proctoring instructions for candidates
The remote proctoring instructions for candidates document, which is attached to this article, gives you an outline of sitting a remotely...
Before the test
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How do I register for a test?
The registration period for all exams taking place on 4 and 5 November 2020 is now closed. Please note that we cannot accept any further...
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No centres in the area or country
For the latest important information on how admissions tests are impacted by COVID-19, please see our support site article here. We ope...
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How to request Access Arrangements - information for candidates
Access Arrangements are available to candidates taking a paper-based test who have a disability or special requirement, and are entitled ...
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Taking two tests at the same time or changing test start times
This article explains what to do if the scheduled time for your admissions test clashes with another exam/test, or is otherwise logistica...
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BMAT Preparation: Accessing the BMAT Section 2: Assumed Subject Knowledge guide
This article contains information for candidates planning to take BMAT and who would like to access the BMAT Section 2: Assumed Subject K...
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Admissions Testing and UCAS - FAQs
This article is to provide background information on the relationship between Cambridge Assessment Admissions Testing and UCAS. What is...
On the test day
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IMAT: Test day regulations
You must bring the following documents/items with you on the day of the test: Both of the confirmation emails that you received during t...
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STEP: Authorised materials to bring on the test day
There are a number of items you are allowed to bring with you into the test room: pens pencils erasers highlighters clear pencil cases r...
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BMAT Section 3 - What to do if you did not state which task you attempted
This article is for candidates who took the BMAT exam and think they forgot to state which task they attempted in Section 3. I didn't...
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CPSQ: the candidate experience
Introduction This tutorial demonstrates the candidate test experience in the Cambridge English Test Portal. The actual contents of the t...
After the test
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Metritests - Sharing results with institutions
This article is for candidates who have taken one of the tests below and need to share their results with universities via the Metritests...
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Lost Candidate Results Information - guidance for candidates
This article contains guidance for candidates who have lost their unique candidate details (including PIN) required to access results. Pl...
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Results Online: Complete User Guide for Candidates
The Results Online website is a secure facility which allows candidates to retrieve results for the following admissions tests: English ...
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Results Online for Candidates: Locked-out error message
Introduction This article contains guidance for ELAT, TSA Oxford and STEP candidates who have received the following error message when t...
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Results Online for Candidates: Error message when registering
This article contains information for ELAT, TSA Oxford and TSA Section 1 candidates who receive the following error message when trying t...
Useful Forms
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November 2020: Results Enquiries - BMAT, TMUA and CTMUA - Application process for candidates
The deadline for submitting a Result Enquiry was 16:00 UK time on 4 December 2020. In order to request a Result Enquiry you needed to su...
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Special consideration process
If you think something might have affected your performance during your test, such as temporary illness/injury or problems with the admin...
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Malpractice Form
This article contains information for candidates, invigilators or other parties regarding our Malpractice procedure. Malpractice form We ...
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Entry Amendment Form (Metritests)
If you have registered to take a test using Metritests and need to make amendments to your personal information, please submit the form b...