Testing

Official results of any national examinations

Please submit any national exams (e.g., GCSE or CXC) required in your educational system. If you are enrolled in the British system of education, we require five academic GCSE level subjects and a minimum of one year GCE A-level study for admission consideration.

Official results of TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
The TOEFL is required of all students whose native language is not English. The test is administered in virtually all countries and coming soon, will be available via internet. Students can either take the internet, computer or paper exam. USD's minimum scores are 213 on the computer-based, 550 on the paper-based, or 80 on the internet-based test. In order for scores to be valid they should not be any older than 2 years. USD will only accept official scores. Please make sure you provide USD's college code 4849. For a testing center in your country, please visit www.toefl.org.

Official results of SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test)
All applicants are required to submit the official results of the SAT. SAT results are used to broaden our understanding of your potential. There are no minimum or required test scores. When submitting your test score, please make sure you provide USD's college code 4849.

The SAT is offered all over the world. However, it is only administered several times a year. For a calendar of test dates, please visit the College Board.