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National Education Examinations Authority
教育部教育考试院
AbbreviationNEEA
PredecessorNational Education Commission Examination Management Center (1987)
National Education Commission Testing Center (1990)
National Education Examinations Authority(1998)
TypeIndependent, Non-profit
PurposeEducational testing
Headquarters Haidian, Beijing
Parent organization
Ministry of Education
Website neea.edu.cn

The National Education Examinations Authority (NEEA; Chinese: 教育部教育考试院) is an independent non-profit institution under the Ministry of Education of China. Headquartered in Beijing, the institution is mainly responsible for major education examinations in China. [1]

On February 16, 2022, following the Ministry of Education's organizational adjustment on its subordinate independent institutions, NEEA's Chinese name changed from "教育部考试中心" ( lit.'Ministry of Education Examination Center') to "教育部教育考试院" ( lit.'Ministry of Education Educational Examination Institution'). [2]

Tests

National Examinations

  • National College Entrance Examination (普通高等学校招生全国统一考试, NCEE): Regular university or college entrance exam for students who have experienced senior high school education
  • National College Entrance Examination For Adults (成人高等学校招生全国统一考试): Test to enter adult college or adult(continuing) education college in regular university
  • National Postgraduate Entrance Examination (全国硕士研究生招生考试, NPEE): an admission requirement for all graduate schools
  • Self-Taught Higher Education Examinations (高等教育自学考试, STHEE): [3] tests for getting a graduate certificate and bachelor's degree through self-study
  • National Teacher Certification Examination (中小学教师资格考试, NTCE)

Social Certificate Examinations

  • College English Test
  • National Computer Rank Examination (全国计算机等级考试, NCRE)
  • National Applied Information Level Test (全国计算机应用水平考试, NIT): Test inspired by Cambridge Information Technology
  • Quanguo Waiyu Shuiping Kaoshi (WSK), including the Public English Test System (PETS) which goes up to PETS-5
  • Chinese Calligraphy and Painting Test (书画等级考试, CCPT)
  • Test of Chinese Language Ability for Ethnic Minorities (中国少数民族汉语水平等级考试, also known as 民族汉考; mínzúhànkǎo, MHK)

Stopped

  • National Accreditation Examinations for Translators and Interpreters (NAETI) [4]

Overseas Examinations in Mainland China

Source: [5]

References

  • Liu, Qingsi (The National Education Examinations Authority). "The National Education Examinations Authority and its English Language Tests." In: Cheng, Liying and Andy Curtis. English Language Assessment and the Chinese Learner. Routledge, March 17, 2010. ISBN  1135213879, 9781135213879. Start: p. 29.

Notes

  1. ^ "考试院章程 - 中国教育考试网". www.neea.edu.cn. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  2. ^ "关于"教育部考试中心"更名"教育部教育考试院" 的公告 - 中国教育考试网". www.neea.edu.cn. Retrieved 2022-07-02.
  3. ^ Liu, Qingsi, p. 31.
  4. ^ Liu, Qingsi, p. 32.
  5. ^ " 考试项目." National Education Examinations Authority. Retrieved on October 24, 2020.

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