Exemptions
Any request for an exemption from English courses at the college must be made in written form.
Please complete the attached document. If the exemption is requested on the basis of a psychometric score, please attach a photocopy of the official result document. If you have transferred from another institution and are requesting an exemption based on courses taken there, please attach photocopies of signed and stamped confirmation of your grade sheets and details of the courses taken.
Please note: psychometric exam results are usually valid for a period of 7 years. Courses taken prior to registration at Braude are usually valid for a period of 10 years.
The completed form should be returned to the English Studies Unit.
English Proficiency Tests:
The following table shows the scores from the proficiency tests and the relevant course at Braude.
| Amir | Psychometric/Amiram – English | Course at Braude |
| up to 184 | up to 84 | Pre- intermediate 2 |
| 185 – 199 | 85 – 99 | Intermediate (11063) |
| 200 – 219 | 100 – 119 | Advanced 1 (11064) |
| 220 – 233 | 120 – 133 | Advanced 2 (11057-11061) |
| 234 and above | 134 and above | Exempt from courses 11057-11067 |
For information on English proficiency tests, see the site of The National Institute for Testing and Evaluation (NITE).