General Notices

English Language Proficiency Test (ELPT): Exam, Workshop & Consultation

Posted Wednesday, September 21, 2022


 ELPT Consultations for August 2022 Exam:

Consultation requests for the August 2022 ELPT session can be made to Ms. Jamia Mc Queen at Jamila.mcqueen@sta.uwi.edu  until September 21, then from October 3 to 11, 2022. Please note that consultation sessions will be conducted virtually and incur no cost. Unsuccessful ELPT candidates are strongly advised to request and attend these free consultations.

ELPT Examination Schedule: 

DATE:                Thursday October 13, 2022 

TIME:                4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. 

PLATFORM:   Online 

 

ELPT Preparatory Workshop Schedule: 

DATE:               Mondays and Wednesdays | Beginning Monday September 26 to Wednesday October 12, 2022

TIME:                4 p.m. to 7 p.m. 

PLATFORM:   Online 

 

Who should write the English Language Proficiency Test (ELPT)?

Do you need to qualify to read any of the Faculty’s Foundation Courses in English Language? If, the answer is yes, then the ELPT exam is for you!

Do you have any of the following qualifications? Check our list below:

·         CAPE Communication Studies Grade I or II

·         General Paper, Grade A or B

·         CSEC General Proficiency, English Language Grade 1

·         GCE/ BGCSE English Language, Distinction (Grade A or I or II)

·         TOEFL (Paper Test Score 580+ or Electronic minimum writing score 22)

·         An undergraduate degree from an English-speaking University

·         UWIDEC/Open Campus Language Skills and Communication (Grade B and above)

·         FDMU 0005 Preparatory Academic Writing

If you do not, then you ​​will be required to write and successfully pass the English Language Proficiency Test (ELPT).

HOW TO REGISTER:

  • Registration for the ELPT Online Examination ends this Friday September 23, 2022
  • Registration for the ELPT Preparatory Workshop ends Friday September 30, 2022

Registration forms can be accessed via the FHE Website ONLY during the respective registration periods. Registration is online and will only be accepted via the registration forms. Detailed payment information is available on the FHE website for the ELPT Workshop and Examination.

Click here to access the Faculty’s website.

 

HOW TO CONTACT US:

All ELPT queries are to be sent to ELPT.registration@sta.uwi.edu . Response time 1-2 business days.