Aptitude test

I BELIEVE the system for college entry would be improved if everyone sat a common set of aptitude tests.

Mon, 31 Aug, 2009 - 01:00

Different faculties could decide the particular tests that were more important for their courses, eg, mechanical reasoning and spatial ability for engineering. This might also reduce dropout rates.

Tom Kindlon

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