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Where to Take the GED® in New Brunswick

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Peter Seymour, GED Administrator

Program Consultant
470 York St
Fredericton, NB  E3B 3P7
506-453-3013

Bathurst

CCNB Campus de Bathurst
725 College Street
Bathurst, NB E2A 3Z2
506-547-2145

Fredericton

Dept. of Post Sec. Ed. Training & Labour
470 York Street Suite 120
Fredericton, NB E3B 5H1
506-453-8251

Moncton

Moncton Public Library
644 Main Street,Suite 101
Moncton, NB E1C 1E2
506-869-6039

OpenDoorsGED
96 Norwood Ave, Room 206
Moncton, NB E1C 6L9
506-857-9912

NBCC-Moncton
1234 Mountain Rd
Moncton, NB E1C 8H9
506-856-2220

New Brunswick GED Test Eligibility Requirements

  • You must be a resident of New Brunswick.
  • You cannot be enrolled in an accredited high school or be a high school graduate.
  • You must be 19 to take the test.
  • Cost: Free, however if you do not show up for testing without cancelling, the fees must be paid before rescheduling.
  • Passing Score: 410 (minimum) in each subject and an average of 450 (minimum)
  • Accommodations: You must apply for disability accommodations through the GED Testing Service page.
  • After you pass the test, New Brunswick will award you a GED certificate that will show you have achieved the same level of knowledge as a high school graduate.

Below you’ll find answers to the questions we get asked the most about how to get a GED in New Brunswick.

You can earn a high school equivalency certificate by taking the New Brunswick GED test. Employers and 99% of colleges will accept a GED certificate in place of a high school diploma.

The New Brunswick GED test tests you on Math, Social Studies, Science, Reading, and Writing.

GED TEST
SUBJECT TIME
Math 70 minutes
Social Studies 120 minutes
Science 90 minutes
Reading 80 minutes
Writing 65 minutes
Total 7 hours, 5 minutes

GED TEST
SUBJECT # OF QUESTIONS
Math 50
Social Studies 50
Science 50
Reading 40
Writing 50 + essay

The New Brunswick GED test is free.

You must score at least 450 points in each of the five subjects. You can check your score after you complete your test on your MyGED account with the GED testing service.

Yes, but you are required to wait 30 days in between each retake. You can have 3 attempts per subject within a year.

The GED test must be taken at an official GED testing center. Find the closest center to you in New Brunswick here.

Yes, you must be a resident in New Brunswick to take their GED test.

Click here for a list of testing centers in New Brunswick.

You must be 19 years old.

If you are 18, you must complete additional documentation and send it to the New Brunswick GED testing center before you can test. 

If you have a disability, you can apply for disability accommodations through the GED test’s accommodations page. Don’t know if you qualify? Click here for more information.

To get a copy of your GED transcript, you can request it through the GED testing service. Just click here to get started.

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