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The British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) is the largest post-secondary institute in British Columbia. BCIT courses require a proficiency in technical academic English and as it transformed its international student pathway programme, the Institute needed an accurate, objective English placement test to ensure students received the right teaching and support to drive success. BCIT selected Linguaskill as placement test for their students.

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The Medical University of Gdańsk in Poland is now accepting results from the BioMedical Admissions Test (BMAT) for students applying to study their English-taught, 6-year Doctor of Medicine programme. The university joins a growing list of medical schools across Poland who are already accepting BMAT.

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2020 has been a busy year for dictionary makers with a wave of new words and changes in meaning of older words, according to an English language learning expert from Cambridge. Dr Nick Saville from Cambridge Assessment English says English speakers have learned a lot of new vocabulary this year, including Coronavirus, Covid, Furlough, R-Rate and many more, not to mention Zoom.

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A new test of English will help students and professionals at the start of their career in India to demonstrate their English language skills quickly and affordably, backed by the reputation of one of the world’s top universities.

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One of our official exam centres in Uzbekistan is working with a prestigious medical school to provide a range of Cambridge English Qualifications and courses for teacher training and admissions. Innovate Centre and the Samarkand State Medical Institute (SSMI) are working together to measure the English language ability of teachers, lecturers and students.

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People learning English can now take a hi-tech online English language test from the comfort of their own homes through English Testing Canada (ETC). This English centre has begun offering Linguaskill, which is developed by Cambridge Assessment English.

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Tecnológico de Monterrey, a private Mexican university, is the most prestigious private institution in Latin America and it ranks in the top universities worldwide. Students at this university can study business, economics, engineering and medical science amongst many other faculties.

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The benefits of integrating online gaming platforms such as Kahoots into English language training for the workplace were highlighted by an expert from Cambridge. Dr Sarah McElwee from Cambridge Assessment English spoke at this year’s virtual Kahoot WorkSummit, a corporate learning event that attracted thousands of professionals from over 140 countries.

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OxfordSaudia Flight Academy is using Linguaskill in their foundation programme to test their 800 students and check their ongoing progress.

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The Australian Government Department of Home Affairs has renewed its recognition of the C1 Advanced qualification as proof of English proficiency for all visa programmes. This means that candidates with this qualification can continue to use C1 Advanced for study, work and migration to Australia.

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