IELTS (International English Language Testing System) assesses the ability to communicate in English in authentic language environments, encompassing the four fundamental skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing. IELTS scores are composed of an overall score ranging from 0 to 9, as well as scores for the listening, reading, writing, and speaking components. IELTS scores are valid for two years.

The Joint Entrance Examination of Four Higher Education Institutions in Macau is an entrance assessment examination jointly organized by the four higher education institutions in Macao (the University of Macau, the Macao Polytechnic University, the Macao University of Tourism and the Macau University of Science and Technology) in four subjects: Chinese, Portuguese, English and Mathematics, and conducted simultaneously.

A-Level (General Certificate of Education Advanced Level) is a British high school curriculum. It is the advanced level of the UK's national curriculum system, the General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) exam, and the university entrance exam for British students. A-Level certificates are used as admission criteria by nearly all English-language universities.

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The Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan Postgraduate Entrance Examination for postgraduate admissions of mainland universities to those from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan is a unified preliminary entrance examination for postgraduate students from mainland China. 2024 was the first session.

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