Types of Exams
Placement Exams
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Only students who have been officially admitted to UNO are eligible to take these exams. For information about exam guidelines, schedules, results, or how to register, please select the exam you need below.
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Not sure what test you need to take? We have placement exam information that can help you.
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Accommodated Exams
The Testing Center is available for UNO students with a disability who require exam accommodations that cannot be provided in the classroom.
Online Distance Education (DE) Exams
Online DE Exams are proctored for Faculty who have made arrangements for this service with the Testing Center. Students enrolled in a DE course that have exams to be taken at the Testing Center will need to schedule their testing appointments on MavLINK.
Credit by Examination
Credit by Examination allows students the opportunity to gain academic credit for knowledge acquired by self-study or experience.
Proficiency Exams
These Exams assess whether you are proficient in a specific area of study.
Admission Exams
These Exams are entrance exams that are required prior to being admitted to a specific academic program.
Proctored Correspondence Exams
The UNO Testing Center offers proctoring services to individuals that need to take proctored exams from institutions other than UNO.
Certification and Licensure Exams
The UNO Testing Center administers many different certification and licensure exams. General information, registration information, test dates and a link to additional exam information can be found by selecting below.
- Catalog (Prometric Construction Licensure Exams)
- CECE (Counselor Education Comprehensive Examination)
- CIC (Crane Institute Certification Exams)
- IFPS (International Fluid Power Society)
- ISACA – CISA/CISM/CRISC/CGEIT (Information Systems Exams)
- NAMS (North American Menopause Society Exam)
- NCAA (Recruiting Certification Test for Coaches)
- PAN (is now PSI True Talent)
- PMI (Project Management Institute Certification Exams)
- Praxis (Teacher Certification Exams)
- PSI
- Scantron
- SMT Prometric (Formerly Iso-Quality Testing Exams)
UNO Distinguished Scholarship Competition
The UNO Testing Center administers an exam during the Distinguished Scholarship Competition (DSC) each year. A select group of students are invited each spring to participate in this scholarship competition.