Sample Tests
As well as taking advantage of our Online Practice Test facility (see below), you can try some other example aptitude tests on the following web sites:
SHL Direct - Excellent examples of Verbal, Numerical and Logical Reasoning tests.
Assessment Day - Popular online resource offering free practice numerical, verbal, inductive, in-tray and situational judgement tests for anyone wishing to improve speed, accuracy and confidence.
Graduate Jobs Numeracy Tests - Numeracy tests for graduate job applicants. The tests contain charts, graphs and data interpretation questions and are selected from a large pool of questions.
Psychometric Success - Provides free advice and practice tests to help students pass numerical, verbal, abstract, spatial and mechanical reasoning tests.
Psychometrix - 3 sample numerical reasoning tests.
Cubiks - Verbal and Numerical Reasoning practice tests.
WikiJob - Aptitude Tests - A comprehensive aptitude test information HUB for students and graduates in the UK
Our Practice Tests
If you are a current student at Heriot-Watt, complete the form below and you will be given access to a numerical and verbal test to complete online.
N.B. As requests are processed manually by careers staff, it is not always possible to grant access immediately. This is especially the case if requests are made outside normal office hours, at weekends and during holiday periods. If you do not receive your access email within 5 days, please contact the Careers Service
Taking Our Tests
Please make sure that you read all the instructions that are given.
You will only have limited time in which to complete these tests. Make sure that you've given yourself enough time without interruptions.
When you have completed both tests you will automatically be sent a copy of your results by email.
Please contact the Careers Service if you would like to discuss the results in more detail or if anything appears unclear.
Request a Test