entrance exam
School admissions hurdle
An entrance exam is a test required for admission to a school, program, or institution.
Standardized entrance exams like the SAT or GRE assess whether applicants meet academic thresholds: She spent months preparing for the entrance exam.
Some programs use entrance exams to rank candidates when seats are limited.
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Test required for completion
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