KU-English Proficiency Test (KU-EPT)
The Kasetsart University English Proficiency Test (KU-EPT) is an English proficiency test for students of Kasetsart University, both at undergraduate and graduate levels. It is also an English test for those interested in studying at Kasetsart University and for the public who want to measure their English proficiency for self-development, job application, work promotion, or application for further education. The KU-EPT test scores are valid for 2 years from the test date.
Use of the KU-EPT Score
1. Kasetsart University Students
Undergraduate Students
- Undergraduate students enrolled before the academic year 2020 who score 60% or higher in the KU-EPT test will be exempt from enrollment in the subject 01355103 English for Job Opportunities. Please note that the test result can be used for such exemption from the following semester onwards.
- Undergraduate students enrolled from the academic year 2020 onwards can use the KU-EPT test result to determine their first English course in the general education category as follows:
| 01355101 | or equivalent | 1 – 25 |
| 01355102 | or equivalent | >25 |
| 01355103 | or equivalent | >40 |
| 0135510X | or equivalent | >50 |
- Undergraduate students of Kasetsart University can use the KU-EPT test result as a replacement for the KU-EXITE exam. The KU-EXITE is an exit exam that measures the English proficiency of undergraduate students of Kasetsart University.
Graduate Students
For those interested in studying at the graduate level of Kasetsart University, the result of the KU-EPT test can be used for application or as the fulfillment of English required by the Graduate School as follows:
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| Master’s degree | Doctoral degree | ||
| Written exam | Oral exam | ||
| A minimum KU-EPT score of | 50 | 55 | 60 |
Note : Some graduate programs may have additional requirements. Please contact the affiliated faculty or the Graduate School for more information.
2. Kasetsart University Personnel
Kasetsart University support staff can use the KU-EPT test result to request extra pay with the following criteria:
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| Compensation | 1,000 baht/month | 50 | |
| 1,500 baht/month | for a minimum KU-EPT score of | 60 | |
| 2,000 baht/month | 70 |
Note : The extra pay will be provided as long as the KU-EPT scores are valid (2 years after taking the test).
3. General Public
The test result can be used according to the demand and requirements of the KU-EPT accrediting body.
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