If you are a Mandarin scholarship student, you may be interested in the free speaking pilot test offered by the Steering Committee for the Test Of Proficiency-Huayu (SC-TOP).
Passing the TOP test is mandatory if you receive a scholarship to study Chinese in Taiwan.
The pilot tests are for two levels, Beginner & Learner:

Test Date:Dec. 19th (Sat.)
Test Format:Computer-based
Test Levels:Beginner、Learner
Test Fee:Free!Plus a free gift!
Test Site:Technology and Science Institute of Northern Taiwan, Fu Jen Catholic University, Chung Hsing University, Wenzao Ursuline College of Languages.
How to register:Please link at http://ap1.sc-top.org.tw/Web/Tester/Login.do to register.
For more information, please link at http://www.sc-top.org.tw or call at 02-7734-5638 ext. 5631~5636.

