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 ...

The General Chemistry Placement Test is for students who want to enroll in CHEM 1402- General Chemistry I and did not have a minimum score of 24 on the science reasoning section of the ACT. Students ...

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, ...

First-Year Students: Register for Ready for the U, complete Guide to the U, and complete placement assessments by June 4, 2026. Global Launch students should complete placement exams by May 8. Career ...

The Bridge English Placement Test measures competencies in all English language and academic skills, including reading, writing, listening and speaking. Per University requirements, incoming ...

To help place students in the most appropriate first course of the calculus sequence introductory calculus course, the Department of Mathematics requires each student planning to take Business ...

If you are majoring in a science or technical major, you will take the Calculus Placement Exam. You are allowed 90-minutes to complete the exam. You may not use a calculator. This exam has 32 ...

Required for all non-McCormick students planning to take any chemistry class in 2026–27 and all McCormick students, whether or not they have earned credit via AP or IB examination. Chemistry placement ...

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 ...