HPAT-Ulster is available to any candidate whose educational level at the time of sitting the test is final year of secondary schooling or higher;

and who is capable of meeting the academic entry requirements (including pre-requisite subjects at "A" Level or equivalent) set by the University of Ulster.

Candidates registering for 2011 HPAT-Ulster should have already completed their final year of secondary school, or plan to complete it in 2011.

Candidates whose current educational level is lower than final year of secondary school are NOT eligible to sit HPAT-Ulster.

Candidates who are unsure of their eligibility should check with the University of Ulster BEFORE they register for HPAT-Ulster.