Examination Department

A comprehensive range of examination and tutoring services

Isthilaf offers preparation and registration for most exams required for admission to universities in the United States, Canada, the UK and Australia.

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Rigorous preparation, real results

Based in Conakry (Nongo MoryKanteyah), we have been supporting Guinean students and the diaspora for more than 10 years in preparing for the standardized English exams required to study or work abroad.

Every program starts with a placement test. The course length is then tailored to your level, your goals and the official exam date, typically ranging from a few weeks to several months.

Our courses combine speaking, reading, listening and writing, using materials sourced directly from official bodies (ETS, Cambridge, College Board) along with regular mock exams to track your progress.

You are coached by native and accredited trainers, on-site in Conakry or fully online, with personalized follow-up all the way to exam day.

We also support the next steps of your journey: choosing the right university, building your application file, drafting your motivation letter and preparing your visa application.

Isthilaf student preparing for exams
Our Exams

Standardized Examination Tests

Looking to study at a university locally or abroad? We have a wide variety of exams that students can choose from and prepare in order to attain the required scores to gain entrance to these schools.

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B2 First

B2 First, previously known as Cambridge English: First Certificate in English (FCE), is an intermediate-level English language qualification awarded by Cambridge Assessment English. It assesses a person's ability to use English in everyday work and social situations. Widely recognized for educational and employment purposes.

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C1 Advanced

C1 Advanced, formerly known as Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE), is a high-level English language certification. It evaluates advanced English language skills in reading, writing, listening and speaking. Widely used for academic and professional purposes.

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C2 Proficiency

C2 Proficiency, formerly known as Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE), is the highest level of English language certification provided by Cambridge. It signifies a near-native level of English competence in critical thinking, reading, writing, listening and speaking.

4

Duolingo English Test (DET)

The Duolingo English Test (DET) is a standardized and adaptive online test of the English language designed to assess a candidate's ability to use the English language.

5

Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)

The GMAT is a standardized exam used for admissions to graduate business programs, such as MBA programs. It assesses a candidate's skills in critical thinking, problem solving and analytical writing. A key indicator for business school admissions.

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Graduate Record Examination (GRE)

The GRE is a standardized test used for admissions to graduate programs. It assesses verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning and analytical writing across a wide range of graduate-level programs.

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International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

IELTS is a widely accepted examination designed to evaluate the English language proficiency of non-native English speakers. It measures 4 language skills: listening, reading, writing and speaking. Commonly used for academic and immigration purposes.

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LANGUAGE CERT ESOL

A suite of internationally recognized English exams (A1-C2), for general and academic purposes. Written (Listening, Reading, Writing) and Spoken (Speaking) exams can be taken separately.

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SAT

The SAT is a standardized test used for college admissions in the United States and administered by the College Board. It tests reading, writing and math, with two main sections: Evidence-Based Reading and Writing and Math.

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Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)

TOEFL is an internationally recognized exam that assesses non-native English speakers' proficiency in English language skills, including reading, writing, speaking and listening. Widely used for academic and employment purposes.

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Test of English International Communication (TOEIC)

TOEIC assesses an individual's English language proficiency, specifically in the context of international business communication. Focused on listening and reading skills, it helps employers and institutions gauge a candidate's ability to use English effectively in the workplace.

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