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Testing Center

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Temporarily Closed

The WCU Testing Center provides onsite testing for the exams listed below. Please read the information about each exam carefully. All tests are administered in-person. For questions, please call 828.227.7397 or email hensley@wcu.edu

Please Note: ALL TESTING FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE

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WCU  is a Certified Pearson Vue Testing Center

For information, email: Bobby Hensley, Associate Director of Continuing Education / Test Center Administrator
hensley@wcu.edu Or call 828.227.7397

UPDATE.... The new WCU Testing Center will be located in Belk Builidng room 404. It is expected to open in January. Please check back for appointment dates.


TESTING SCHEDULE

ACT - On-Campus
DATES TBA

CLEP,DSST,
DATES TBA

TEAS®: Test of Essential Academic Skills
DATES TBA

The following exams are administered by WCU, but registration is made through the individual exam organizations, not WCU. Click on the test names to be taken to their respective websites. 

PRAXIS 
DATES TBA

GRE
DATES TBA

Meazure
See tests and dates

PROV - Register or Learn More
DATES TBA

Western Carolina University's Office of Continuing Education offers professional test proctoring for any distance learning student regardless of the college, university or school you attend. The service is available Monday through Friday during normal business hours between 8am and 5pm by appointment only. A proctoring fee of $25 for up to 2 hours is mandatory.

Appointments can arranged by contacting:
Bobby Hensley
Email: hensley@wcu.edu or phone: 828.227.7397
REQUEST PROCTORED APPOINTMENT

*PLEASE NOTE: We will do our best to work with you to arrange the most convenient day and time, however, we cannot guarantee that we can accommodate your first choice. A minimum of one week's notice is required for any appointment. A longer lead time may be required if testing materials are being shipped to us. AFTER an appointment has been arranged with our staff, you must then "register" for this exam date. Payment must be made within 24 hours in order to hold your requested time. If your registration with payment is not received within 24 hours, your tentative time will be forfeited.

Once you have confirmed an appointment time with our testing staff, please following the link below to pay for and finalize your test

FINALIZE APPOINTMENT NOW

To request an exam appointment by email, you must include the following information:

  • your full name
  • your mailing address
  • your email address
  • your phone number and/or cell number
  • the school you are attending
  • the name of the class for which the requested exam is required
  • the method by which the exam is given (paper-based or online)
  • the alloted time for the exam
  • the date / time-frame during which the exam must be given*
  • your preferred day and time along with 1-2 alternates times
  • any contact information we may need for your instructor or whoever is administering the exam

All candidates for testing should report on the testing date.

Our regular testing dates are shown. If you prefer a date other than the regular date, testing can be arranged at an additional charge. All testing must be prepaid. If you have questions about testing, please email Bobby Hensley at hensley@wcu.edu.

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