What is SAT and TOEFL? What is their eligibility criteria?

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Asked by Sourav Mondal
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Anurupa M Borcherdt
9 years ago
Hello, They are standardized tests, which you must clear to study abroad. SAT is for undergraduate degree in USA to be precise. TOEFL is the test for proficiency in English language. You would require to demonstrate sufficient English language skills to adjust in an English speaking environment. SA

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3 years ago
The SAT is a standardized test widely used for college admissions in the United States. Since its debut in 1926, its name and scoring have changed several times. Test of English as a Foreign Language is a standardized test to measure the English language ability of non-native speakers wishing to enr

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Devesh Lathi
9 years ago
Hi Sourav, SAT and ACT are standardized exams, which most of the colleges require their students to take. However, there are few colleges which do not require these exams. TOEFL on the other hand is an English proficiency test, which is required by all colleges and universities.

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Over 13,000 institutions globally recognize the TOEFL test for admissions. This includes 100% of all universities in the USA.

No, you won't be eligible for an admission at FU Berlin if you do not get the minimum English Proficiency scores. The English Proficiency tests taken n consideration by Free University of Berlin are –

IELTS: 4.0-7.0

 TOEFL iBT: 95

 PTE (A): 76

C1 Advanced: 180

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