You may do either of the following:
1. If you have a credit card of your own, go to TOEFL Registration Online and register and pay, or
2. If you do not have a credit card, see the Head of Campus to register for you. Your parents will need to confirm that they agree to the costs involved ($160 + 8% charges).
SAT, PSAT and TOEFL tests - US College Entry
TOEFL tests
ISM is one of two test centers in Tanzania for the Paper-Based TOEFL test (the other is at IST in Dar es Salaam). This test is a Test of English as a Foreign Language and should be taken by any non-native English speaker wishing to study in North America. Universities or colleges in a few other countries may also require this test.| Where?: | Moshi Campus. Test Center: E222 |
| When?: | Saturday, 12 November 2011 |
| Saturday, 5 May 2012 | |
| Cost?: | US$160 |
Registration (ISM Students)
Registration (Non-ISM Students)
You may do either of the following:
1. If you have a credit card of your own, go to TOEFL Registration Online and register and pay, or
2. If you do not have an internationally valid credit card, first download the TOEFL Bulletin.
In the bulletin you will find the registration form to complete at the end.
Go to a Western Union office and use "QuickPay" to pay - full instructions are on pages 6-7 of the bulletin.
Post your completed registration form to Pittsburgh in the USA.
ISM cannot register any candidates for the TOEFL test except ISM's own students.
1. If you have a credit card of your own, go to TOEFL Registration Online and register and pay, or
2. If you do not have an internationally valid credit card, first download the TOEFL Bulletin.
In the bulletin you will find the registration form to complete at the end.
Go to a Western Union office and use "QuickPay" to pay - full instructions are on pages 6-7 of the bulletin.
Post your completed registration form to Pittsburgh in the USA.
ISM cannot register any candidates for the TOEFL test except ISM's own students.
Notes:Standby registration is NOT available for TOEFL tests. All candidates MUST bring their current passport to be admitted to the test; Tanzanian citizens may alternatively bring a driving license. No other form of identification is acceptable.
TOEFL tests are currently available in two formats. A paper-based test will be available in Moshi in November 2011 and also in May 2012. Internet-based testing is available in Dar es Salaam or Nairobi on most weekdays.
Further Information:
Further information on the test, including sample test materials, is available on the TOEFL website.
Practice for TOEFL is available by clicking here.
The TOEFL bulletin for 2011-12 is available for download in pdf format
SAT Reasoning Test
The SAT Reasoning Test (previously called SAT 1) is a test of verbal and mathematical achievement and a satisfactory to good score on this test is required of all students planning to enter university or college in the United States. We would recommend any D1 student considering undertaking further education in North America to take this test in May of their D1 year and possibly again in October or November of their D2 year.| Where?: | Moshi Campus. Test Center: 77960 |
| When?: | Saturday, 1 October 2011 |
| Saturday, 5 November 2011 | |
| Saturday, 2 June 2012 | |
| Cost?: | US$78 |
| High School Code: | 643250 |
Registration: To register online, go to the SAT Registration Pages - you will need a credit card and, if you are an ISM student, must include your High School Code of 643250.
If you are an ISM student and do not have access to a credit card, complete the registration form online and save your entry without entering a credit card. See the Head of Campus for help with online payment. Please register at least 8 weeks before the test date.
Notes:It is possible for SAT candidates to register as standby candidates on the actual day of the test, but there is an additional fee of US$43 to be paid. Candidates must bring the required identification documents (an admission ticket and an acceptable photo ID), or they will not be admitted to the test.
Further Information: Further information on SAT tests is available from the College Board website.
Help with SAT preparation is available from the SAT Prep Center
SAT Subject Tests
SAT Subject Tests (previously called SAT 2) are subject based and are generally required by the more competitive colleges and universities in the US. Students take tests in up to three subjects usually in the first term of their D2 year.
| Where?: | Moshi Campus. Test Center: 77960 |
| When?: | Saturday, 1 October 2011 |
| Saturday, 5 November 2011 | |
| Saturday, 2 June 2012 | |
| Cost?: | US$51 + $11 or $22 per subject |
| High School Code: | 643250 |
Notes and Further Information: See the notes for the SAT Reasoning Test.
Candidates for SAT or TOEFL who are not ISM students will need to arrange their own registration using either a credit card or US bank check. Online registration is recommended.
PSAT Tests
The PSAT (Preliminary SAT) is designed to give students experience and practice at undertaking a test similar to the actual SAT Reasoning test (see above). We recommend that students in ISM who are considering the possibility of attending college or university in the United States take the test in their M5 year.| Where?: | Either Moshi or Arusha Campus |
| When?: | Wednesday, October 12th 2011 |
| Cost?: | Free to M5 students |
| High School Code: | 643250 (Moshi) or 643251 (Arusha) |
Registration:To register, please see the Head of Secondary
Further Information: Further information and sample PSAT questions are available from the College Board website.
