Register for an information session here. The Writing Program asks all incoming international students with an English proficiency test score on record at BU to take our Multilingual Writer Placement, ...

Placement examinations are required of any student whose most recent language course was not completed at Boston University. Placement exams DO NOT fulfill the language requirement. They simply ...

If you graduated from high school from an institution in a Spanish speaking country, you are eligible to take classes above the SPAN 3000 level and do not need to take the placement exam. Please write ...

Math skills are extremely perishable. The most common mistake students make is not studying for the MPE. In order to place into a course concordant with your actual skill level, it's important to ...

Calculus is an important course for many students, but it can be a very challenging course. It requires hard work and commitment for the entire semester. But hard work cannot make up for inadequate ...

To assess which level of Spanish might be most appropriate for you, there is an on-line placement exam through ALTEC. Even though this exam is not an exemption exam, it is a useful tool to determine ...