Sentence examples for a competitive examination from inspiring English sources

Entry is by a competitive examination.

In 1988 a competitive examination was held to select 14 out of 14,000 candidates.

These schools accept only students who score high on a competitive examination.

I had entered a competitive examination and had won my place.

accepted only one out of 21 applicants in the segment of admissions that requires a competitive examination.

Chinese civil service, the administrative system of the traditional Chinese government, the members of which were selected by a competitive examination.

So he waited a year and a half before entering, and winning, a concorso (competitive examination) for a researcher position.

Lily, Mr. Bernstein's older sister, wins a scholarship to the local grammar school, finishing at the top of a highly competitive examination.

There are also special teaching qualifications, one of which is the agrégation, a rigorous competitive examination.

A highly competitive examination system and rising aspirations are often blamed.

Kindergarten teaching requires higher levels of educational preparation and public kindergarten teachers are chosen through a preliminary competitive examination.