We run the following Cambridge Assessment Admissions Tests: BMAT, TMUA, ENGAA, NSAA, TSA, TSA S1.

For more information on each of these tests, please visit the Cambridge Assessment Admissions Tests official website.

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Test venue for Cambridge Assessment Admissions tests in October 2023

  • The venue will be announced one week prior to the test date.
  • No late entries allowed. Please arrive at least 30 minutes before your exam schedule.

Exam dates

STEP (2023 tests finished)
  • Entries extranet open: TBC
  • Modified Paper Registration deadline: TBC 
  • Registration deadline: TBC
  • Exam dates 
Test Date and Time (KST) Exams
TBC STEP

 * Local deadline may be set in advance for accepting entries due to the time difference between UK, so please make sure you contact us as early as possible.

BMAT, TMUA, ENGAA, NSAA, TSA, TSA S1
  • Entries extranet open: 1 September 2023
  • Modified Paper Registration deadline: 5 p.m.(KST) 15 September 2023
  • Registration deadline: 5 p.m.(KST) 25 September 2023
  • Exam dates 
Test Date and Time (KST) Exams
4p.m. 18 October 2023 BMAT, TMUA, ENGAA, NSAA, TSA, TSA S1

 * Local deadline may be set in advance for accepting entries due to the time difference between UK as well as Chuseok holidays, so please make sure you contact us as early as possible.

Test Names

  • BMAT: BioMedical Admissions Test
  • TMUA: Test of Mathematics for University Admission
  • ENGAA: Engineering Admissions Assessment
  • NSAA: Natual Science Admissions Assessment
  • TSA: Thinking Skills Assessment
  • TSA S1: Thinking Skills Assessment Section 1

Test fees

Exams service fee consists of test fee, international courier fee, room hire cost and board fee. 

For STEP, BMAT and TMUA exams, candidates should also pay the exam board fee and if applicable.

  One paper only Two or more papers
Test fee KRW 231,000 KRW 161,700 from the second paper

※ Exam board fee is excluded from the noted service charge above.

STEP

Test Exam Board Fee Administration Fee Total Fee
STEP  £ TBC ₩ TBC ₩ TBC

※ Total fee in Korean Won is subject to change depending on the exchange rate of the month.

Cambridge Assessment Admissions Tests

Test in October 2023 Exam Board Fee Administration Fee Total Fee
BMAT  £104 ₩231,000 ₩404,680
TMUA  £104 ₩231,000 ₩404,680
ENGAA, NSAA, TSA, TSA S1 - ₩231,000 ₩231,000

※ Total fee in Korean Won is subject to change depending on the exchange rate of the month.

Refund and cancellation

  • In case that exams requiring exam board fee are cancelled, the exam board fee will not be refunded after the entry closing date.
  • A cancellation fee (25% of the total exam fee) is charged, if an exam is cancelled between 7 to 14 business days prior to your exam date.
  • No refund will be given if you apply for cancellation within 7 business days from your exam date.
  • Candidates who are unable to show an appropriate ID on the exam day, or who are absent for personal reasons including a minor illness, will not receive a refund.

Make an application

Application

1. Apply for an exam: Email us at exams@britishcouncil.or.kr for applying an exam.

2. Submit exam application form: Submit the exam application form provided from exams services team via email.

3. Make a payment: You may make the payment via bank transfer once you have received the notification indicating your exam fee and the terms of payment from us.

4. Receive the exam confirmation letter: Once your exam has been confirmed, we will notify you the exam details including the exam schedule and venue information via email.

On the test day

  • Candidates should report to the venue 15 minutes before the scheduled time of the exam. 
  • Candidates must bring the same National ID or passport used at registration.
  • Candidates can take writing instruments into the exam room. No mobile phones, books, dictionaries or papers are allowed.

※ Candidates who require special arrangements are advised to register at least one week before the registration deadline.

Results

  • Refer to the handouts provided by British Council Korea on the test day.

Contact us

  • Email: exams@britishcouncil.or.kr
  • Fax: +82 (0)2 3702 0660
  • Address: British Council, 2F, 19 Seosomun-ro 11-gil (B-dong, Paichai Jeongdong Building, 34-5 Jeong-dong), Jung-gu, Seoul, 04516 Korea

※ Please note that all enquiries relating to Exam Proctor Services are only handled by email at exams@britishcouncil.or.kr.

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