Wherever you want to go,
MET is there with you.
Not all English proficiency tests are the same. Trust your future to one that supports you and your goals: the Michigan English Test (MET), backed by the University of Michigan and Cambridge University Press & Assessment.
As a healthcare professional, there is no better time to reach the goals you and your family have set by pursuing a healthcare career in the U.S.
The U.S. is facing a shortage of licensed professional healthcare workers and needs talented, dedicated people just like you. If you wish to obtain licensure in the U.S. and need to provide proof of English language proficiency, MET is by your side.
MET is accepted by over 25 U.S. boards of nursing and in 46 states through the Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC). With your MET results, you can achieve your dreams across the U.S.
MET is:
- Recognized globally
- Accepted by HRSA to apply for occupational visas to work in the U.S. and by CGFNS, Josef Silny & Associates, and other agencies to process your application
- Accepted by a growing number of U.S. boards of nursing as proof of English language proficiency for licensure purposes
- Flexible to meet your needs
- Fair, reliable, and accessible
- Affordable $205 USD exam fee
- Convenient one-skill retakes
If you are an RN or have other healthcare-related degrees, MET can help you reach your goals.
What is MET?
- The Michigan English Test (MET) is a multi-level English certification that meets the needs of healthcare professionals seeking licensure to work in the U.S.
- MET was developed in 2009 and continues to be modernized and adapted to meet the needs of test takers like you, as well as boards of nursing and employers.
- The 4-skill MET assesses Writing, Listening, Reading, and Speaking.
- You can take your MET at any of these test centers in the Philippines.
- You will typically receive your results in 5 days or less.
- Section retakes (any section except for Speaking) are allowed.
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Why MET?
- MET was developed by Michigan Language Assessment at the University of Michigan, with the mission to help you achieve your education and career goals by providing trusted English language exams that draw on the expertise of two of the world’s leading universities.
- MET is your companion on your journey, not only at test time, but beyond, to help you reach your goals.
- MET allows you to turn your nursing degree into a means to fulfill your aspirations and needs, giving you access to a variety of opportunities in the U.S. and beyond.
MET is accepted by 30 state boards of nursing and continues to grow.
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