MPT Examination

Who Should Write the Mathematics Proficiency Test (MPT)?

The following candidates can write the MPT:

The Mathematics Proficiency Test (MPT) must be written by all students who are desirous of reading for ECON 1003 but do not have a pass in GCE Additional Mathematics, GCE Advanced Level Mathematics or CAPE Mathematics.
Students who pass the MPT will qualify to register for ECON 1003 in semester I or semester II
Students who fail the MPT will be required to read and pass ECON 0001 before qualifying to read ECON 1003.

January 17th Sitting: Semester 2, 2024/2025
VENUE: TBD

Registration and Payment

1. Candidates must register ONLINE ONLY using the following link: https://uwi.jotform.com/212205219782048. Please ensure you have an electronic (PDF) copy of your proof of payment to upload

2. Candidates must register by 12:00noon 15th January 2024

3. Candidates are required to pay an examination fee of TT$200.00 using either of the following payment methods:

a. at any Republic Bank branch at Account # 160 284 614 001 stating the MPT; or

b. via credit card at https://secure.touchnet.net/C24203_ustores/web/store_main.jsp?STOREID=84&SINGLESTORE=true

**Candidates are reminded to submit scanned bank receipts to the FSS-DeptEcon@sta.uwi.edu with their ID numbers written on the receipts or stated in the email.

Preparing for the Examination

The MPT is a multiple choice examination and students are advisied to review the courseoutline for ECON 0001 - Mathematics for Social Sciences to guide them on the topic areas to be covered in the examination.