DAE Entrance Test

English Proficiency Test

1. You are required to either submit valid IELTS or TOEFL results OR sit for the poly-administered English Entrance Test.
2. You will be exempted if you are applying using one of the following qualifications:
   • Brunei’s General Certificate of Education - Ordinary Levels
   • IGCSE (English as first language)
   • International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
   • Malaysia's SPM/UEC
   • Year 12 English Language subject with minimum scores of 70% from native English-speaking countries (USA, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand)
3. IELTS / IELTS Indicator / IELTS One Skill Retake Criteria:
   • Minimum overall score of 6.0, with minimum score of 6.0 each for all individual assessment components of Listening, Reading, Writing & Speaking
4. TOEFL (iBT) / TOEFL iBT ® Special Home Edition Criteria
   
   • Minimum score of 78

Entrance Test

1. If shortlisted, you will be invited to sit for an online English / Mathematics / Science Entrance Test (where applicable), to be held in February (subject to changes).
2. You will be exempted if you are applying using one of the following qualifications:
   • Brunei’s General Certificate of Education - Ordinary Levels
   • IGCSE (English as first language)
   • International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
   • Malaysia's SPM/UEC
3. Please note that an Entrance Test fee is payable for each paper. Refer to DAE Entrance Test Information (PDF, 0.1MB) for details.
4. Below are the syllabus and sample papers for the various entrance tests: