English Entry Test (EET)
Applicants may fulfill AIT’s English proficiency requirement by taking the English Entry Test (EET) or by submitting official scores from recognized English tests such as IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE Academic, in accordance with AIT’s English proficiency requirements.
The English Entry Test (EET) is an in-house examination administered by the Language Center. It is standardized by the Language Center and scored on a 0–9 scale. The test is designed to evaluate academic writing skills essential for postgraduate study.
The EET is available exclusively to AIT applicants. Test results are not valid for current AIT students.
Online Exam Requirements
Before registering for the online exam with the Language Center, make sure you fully understand and can meet ALL requirements below:
All test takers must strictly follow the online exam instructions provided by the Language Center.
👉 Click here to view the online exam instructions.You are fully responsible for your equipment, camera setup, internet connection, and exam environment. These must meet all requirements before the exam day.
Improper setup or failure to follow instructions will result in immediate exam termination.
In such cases, no refunds, no free rescheduling, and no retakes will be provided.
By registering, you confirm that you understand and accept all online exam requirements.
Writing Task: Academic Essay
You will be required to type a well-structured academic essay on your computer via our online exam platform, based on a general academic topic provided on the exam day. This task assesses your ability to:
- Develop and organize ideas clearly
- Support arguments with relevant explanations and examples
- Use appropriate academic language
- Manage your time effectively under exam conditions
Format: Type an academic essay
Topic: A general academic topic (provided on exam day)
Platform: Online exam system
Supervision: via ZOOM and online exam platform
Duration: 60 minutes
Recommended Length: The essay should be approximately 500 words; however, the quality and relevance of the content are more important than the exact word count.
Understanding Academic Essay Structure
- UNC Chapel Hill Writing Center – “Introductions”
https://writingcenter.unc.edu/tips-and-tools/introductions/
➤ Clear explanation of what an introduction needs, including how to write a hook, provide background, and present a thesis. - UNC Chapel Hill – “Argument”
https://writingcenter.unc.edu/tips-and-tools/argument/
➤ Great resource for understanding how to make and support arguments in an academic essay. - Purdue OWL – “Essay Writing”
https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/general_writing/academic_writing/essay_writing/index.html
➤ Step-by-step guide to planning, organizing, and writing essays in formal academic English.
- Writing and Practice Tools for ESL Learners
- British Council – Academic Essay Practice
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/writing/b2-writing/opinion-essay
➤ A clear model of a short academic essay with step-by-step activities for ESL students. - Write & Improve (Cambridge)
https://writeandimprove.com/
➤ Students submit writing and receive automated feedback on grammar, vocabulary, and organization.
- Sample Essays and Models
- University of Manchester Academic Phrasebank
https://www.phrasebank.manchester.ac.uk/
➤ A rich collection of academic phrases and sentence starters to help structure essays clearly and formally. - Purdue OWL – “Argumentative Essays”
https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/general_writing/academic_writing/essay_writing/argumentative_essays.html
➤ Includes outlines, examples, and transitions to help students write strong argumentative essays.
- Vocabulary and Sentence Structure
- Academic Word List Practice (Vocabulary Exercises)
https://www.englishvocabularyexercises.com/AWL/index.htm
➤ Interactive vocabulary practice based on high-frequency academic words. - Oxford Learner’s Dictionary – Academic Word List
https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/wordlist/academic/
➤ Clear definitions and examples of common academic vocabulary. - Transitional Words and Phrases – University of North Carolina
https://writingcenter.unc.edu/tips-and-tools/transitions/
➤ Helpful for building cohesion in essays — with examples of how to link ideas clearly.
- Writing Support Videos
- University of Sydney – “How to Write a Paragraph” (YouTube)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XA-joXQKyXE
➤ Short academic video showing how to structure clear body paragraphs with evidence and explanation.
- Ashford University – Essay Structure Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TADeQI-XI0
➤ Simple, friendly breakdown of the key components of an academic essay.
Register for EET | Pay, Sign Up, and Go!
Online Exam Fees
Early Bird: THB 1,500
Late Registration: THB 1,800
Late registration applies after the registration deadline.
Click to see payment method
The fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.
Wait for Comfirmation Email
A confirmation email will be sent within 4 days after payment verification.
If you do not receive it, please contact the Language Center for assistance.
EET Result
Your writing score will be sent as a PDF certificate to you and the Admissions Office within 7 days.
No physical copy will be issued.
The score is valid for 2 years from the exam date.
