Do you want to study at a university in America? Then chances are that you will have to take an official admission test. For almost every student who wants to go to America, one or more tests are required. Think of admission tests, such as the SAT, ACT, TOEFL, IELTS or the Duolingo English Test. These tests are offered at various locations in the Netherlands – and sometimes even online. Below you will find where the admission tests take place.
SAT
The SAT entrance test is taken in several places in the Netherlands, including:
- Wassenaar
- Maastricht
The SAT test is offered annually on set Saturdays in the following months: August, October, December, March, May and June. Check current dates and deadlines for registration on the official SAT website.
TOEFL
You can take the TOEFL at several test centers in the Netherlands. In some cases, you can also take the TOEFL online from home via the TOEFL iBT Home Edition.
- The test is available more than 60 times a year worldwide.
- Find a test location here or check if you can do the online version.
IELTS
The IELTS is available at more than 1,600 locations worldwide – including the Netherlands. This language test allows you to demonstrate your English skills for admission to an American university.
- Easily find the test site nearest you via the official IELTS website.
Duolingo English Test
The Duolingo test is one of the most accessible options. You take this entrance test completely online, whenever and wherever you want – just from your laptop. In just one hour you will have a result that is accepted worldwide. Visit Duolingo’s official website to get started right away.
ACT
The ACT is available on selected dates each year. This entrance test is offered less frequently than the SAT, but remains a widely used college entrance test in America.
- Most ACT tests administered in the fall and spring.
- View the official list of ACT testing days and registration periods here .
Need help with your test registration?
Slamstox helps you choose the right test, find a suitable location and with your registration. We also make sure you are well prepared for the test – for the highest chance of admission and a scholarship. Feel free to contact us for personal advice.