an examination taken by pupils of postprimary schools
b.
the certificate issued to a successful candidate
Abbreviation: UE
Examples of 'university entrance' in a sentence
university entrance
Answer: when it is needed for university entrance.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Teachers with decades of experience in university entrance are available to tweak and advise.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The whole debate about university entrance is getting increasingly muddled.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Private schools can give advice on university entrance, curriculum, timetabling, personnel and finances as the academies are free from local education authority control.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
And you thought that teachers at secondary schools spent their time in the common room earnestly discussing grades, exams, league tables, university entrance and such?
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
One report estimated that there are now 57 separate university entrance tests, many for popular courses such as law and medicine.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
I was also amazed that he should single out state schools for the present mess of university entrance structures.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
She needs to get into the system here to have a chance at university entrance next year.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
She aced her university entrance exams, and was one of 20,000 candidates in a field of 400,000 to be accepted by the nation's medical schools.
Globe and Mail (2003)
Secondary school pupils kept have up protests against reforms to the baccalaureate examination and new conditions for university entrance.