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Important notes - Please read the GESE Entry Process before completing the Entry form
- Dates are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Candidates between the ages of 4 and 5 years old (on entry closing date) are permitted to take GESE Grade 1 only. Candidates aged 5 years or above (on examination date) may take any GESE grade.
- Candidates may not apply for two different grades during the same exam session.
- Additional dates may be made available if a session reaches full capacity.
- Applicants who have already submitted their Entry form and would like to request for a change of exam date, MUST email to exams@trinitycollege.hk and indicate your request with the candidate's full name and date of birth before entry closing date. Please note you may only switch to an exam date/venue that is still available.
- Exam fees cannot be refunded on any grounds.
- If you are preparing for GESE as a Secure English Language Test (SELT) for visa purposes in the UK visit UK visa tests.
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GESE standard format exams
Currently Trinity GESE standard format exams are suspended in Hong Kong SAR until at least September 2020. Fill out the form here if you are interested in applying for GESE standard format exams when the circumstances are safe enough to resume face-to-face examinations.
Result and Certificate Status
| December 2019 (GESE standard) | Certificates issued |
| 10 July 2020 (GESE online delivery) | Certificates issued |
| 14 July 2020 (GESE online delivery) | Certificates issued |
| 14 - 18 September 2020 (GESE online delivery) |
ISE
Session Dates 2020
Reading & Writing exam sessions for ISE (ISE Foundation, I, II, III) are on fixed dates throughout the year:
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Examination date (Closing date) |
| 5 February (6 January) |
| 6 May (13 April) |
| 10 June (11 May) |
| 5 August (6 July) |
| 7 October (7 September) |
(Note: ISE IV exams are not available every month)
Speaking & Listening exam sessions for ISE are arranged as below:
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Examination date (Closing date) |
| 2 March (6 January) |
| 30 April (5 March) |
| 1 July (5 May) |
| 5 September (3 July) |
| 2 November (4 September) |
| 19 December (5 October) |
If you are preparing for ISE as a Secure English Language Test (SELT) for visa purposes in the UK visit UK visa tests.