Mathematics Diagnostic Tests (MDT)
The Mathematics Diagnostic Tests (MDT) are part of the assessment process designed to identify the math or statistics course that is most appropriate in view of a student's background, current abilities, and future needs. The MDTs are applicable only to Langara College courses and programs.
It is necessary to register for the MDT. There is a fee of $45.00 and you will be expected to have your receipt available in order to enter the testing room.
Register in person at Langara's Continuing Studies Office or by phone: 604-323-5322.
Important information
MDT (Test 1 and 2) registration no longer includes SDT.
The Mathematics Diagnostic Test (MDT) is part of the assessment process designed to identify the math course that is most appropriate in view of a student's background, current abilities, and future needs. The MDT is applicable only to Langara College courses and programs.
Before you arrive, please consider which test you need to write; contact the department if you are uncertain. There are two different tests:
- Math Test 1 (covering material from grades 9, 10, and 11) if you want to take MATH 1101, 1118, 1150 or 1190, or to qualify for programs requiring Math 11
- Math Test 2 (covering material from grades 10, 11 and 12) if you want to take MATH 1152, 1170, 1171, 1173, 1174, or 1175
Who needs to take MDT?
British Columbia students
- Please see HERE
Out of province students
- Please see HERE
International students
- Please see HERE
