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The cultural adventure of spending four years of my life in a foreign country was also extremely exciting for me, and something I definitely do not regret....
Meet Dominic Waltz
at University of Pennsylvania
(2010 - 2014)
GED
About the GED: If you stopped education after your GCSEs and you plan to apply for a four-year bachelor's programme immediately, universities may require you to sit the GED exam. The GED can be used to demonstrate US high school equivalency (completion of secondary school). It includes sections in Language Arts/Writing, Language Arts/Reading, Social Studies, Science, and Maths. Tests are taken in two parts (each lasting approximately 7 hrs). Scores range from 200-800 on each of the five tests.
Registration: You can register online via the Prometric website three weeks before the testing date.
Fees: $623
Test Dates: On an appointment basis (generally offered four times a week).
Testing Sites: London, Birmingham, Bournemouth, Bristol, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle and Peterborough.
Enquiries: See the Prometric website or ring 0207 248 7311 or 0031 320 239 540.