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Key Facts: UniQ Concours d'Admission Exam

HTG 10,000

Official undergraduate entrance examination registration fee.

UniQ official fee schedule

2 days

Official written examination sessions held on 20 and 21 August 2026.

UniQ admission calendar

6 faculties

FSSA, FSGA, FSAE, FSEA, FSJP, and FSED.

Université Quisqueya institutional charter

The Université Quisqueya (UniQ) Concours d'Admission is a two-day undergraduate entrance assessment. It features common papers in French, text analysis, general knowledge, and a choice of English or Spanish, followed by faculty-specific mathematics, science, or dissertation papers. This bank provides an independent English-language MCQ study adaptation.

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1In French syntactic analysis, what distinguishes a completive noun clause (proposition subordonnée complétive) from a relative clause (proposition subordonnée relative)?

A.A completive clause is introduced by the conjunction 'que' with no antecedent noun, functioning as a direct object of the verb, whereas a relative clause is introduced by a relative pronoun referring to an antecedent noun

B.A completive clause always contains a verb in the imperative, while a relative clause uses the indicative

C.A relative clause can only be placed at the very start of a sentence, while a completive clause is always final

D.A completive clause expresses condition, while a relative clause expresses purpose

Explanation: A completive clause (e.g., 'Je sais qu'il viendra') completes a main verb via the pure conjunction 'que' lacking any antecedent, whereas a relative clause (e.g., 'Le livre que je lis') expands an antecedent noun phrase.

2Under standard French rules of tense agreement in reported speech (discours indirect au passé), how does the verb transform when reported from direct speech: 'Le recteur a affirmé : « Les résultats seront publiés demain »'?

A.Le recteur a affirmé que les résultats seraient publiés le lendemain

B.Le recteur a affirmé que les résultats seront publiés demain

C.Le recteur a affirmé que les résultats sont publiés le lendemain

D.Le recteur a affirmé que les résultats avaient été publiés demain

Explanation: When reporting speech introduced by a past tense ('a affirmé'), future simple ('seront') shifts to conditionnel présent ('seraient'), and deictic temporal markers shift accordingly ('demain' becomes 'le lendemain').

3Which sentence demonstrates the correct agreement of the past participle of a pronominal verb in French?

A.Elles se sont parlé pendant des heures.

B.Elles se sont parlées pendant des heures.

C.Elles se sont téléphonées hier soir.

D.Elles se sont succédées à la tribune.

Explanation: With reciprocal pronominal verbs where the pronoun functions as an indirect object ('parler à quelqu'un', 'téléphoner à quelqu'un', 'succéder à quelqu'un'), the past participle never agrees with the grammatical subject; it remains invariable ('parlé', 'téléphoné', 'succédé').

4Which French noun correctly denotes the legal administrative qualification or authorization empowering an institution or person to perform specific professional functions?

A.L'habilitation

B.L'habileté

C.L'habitude

D.L'habitat

Explanation: L'habilitation designates the legal authorization, accreditation, or credential conferred by a competent authority. L'habileté refers to skill or cleverness; l'habitat to dwelling; l'habitude to custom.

5What is the grammatical nature and semantic meaning of the formal French connector 'nonobstant'?

A.A preposition or adverb expressing concession, meaning 'in spite of' or 'nevertheless'

B.A subordinating conjunction of cause meaning 'because of'

C.A coordinating conjunction expressing exclusive disjunction meaning 'either... or'

D.A temporal adverb meaning 'subsequently' or 'afterward'

Explanation: 'Nonobstant' is a formal preposition (governing a noun: 'nonobstant les difficultés') or adverb meaning 'malgré' (despite / notwithstanding), introducing a concessive nuance.

6Which set of terms accurately categorizes the stylistic register of the word 'bicoque' compared to 'maison' and 'demeure'?

A.'Bicoque' is familiar/pejorative, 'maison' is neutral/courant, and 'demeure' is formal/soutenu

B.'Bicoque' is soutenu, 'maison' is familier, and 'demeure' is argotique

C.'Bicoque' is courant, 'maison' is soutenu, and 'demeure' is familier

D.All three terms belong to the identical neutral register with identical connotations

Explanation: 'Bicoque' belongs to the familiar, deprecating register (shanty/shack); 'maison' is the unmarked neutral/standard term; 'demeure' is elevated/soutenu denoting an elegant residence.

7What literary device represents an abstract idea (such as Death, Justice, or Liberty) through a concrete personification, character, or sustained symbolic narrative (e.g., Delacroix's 'La Liberté guidant le peuple')?

A.L'allégorie (allegory)

B.La synecdoque (synecdoche)

C.La prétérition (preterition)

D.L'euphémisme (euphemism)

Explanation: An allegory embodies an abstract philosophical, moral, or political concept in a concrete visual, personified, or narrative form.

8Which sentence contains an example of hyperbole?

A.Il m'a répété cette consigne un million de fois avant l'épreuve.

B.Cette obscure clarté qui tombe des étoiles nous guide.

C.Paris est la ville des lumières.

D.Le premier violon de l'orchestre a accordé son instrument.

Explanation: 'Un million de fois' is an obvious, intentional exaggeration designed to produce a powerful rhetorical impression of exasperating repetition (hyperbole).

9What stylistic figure replaces a single designation or proper noun with a descriptive phrase characterizing its notable features (such as calling Haiti 'la perle des Antilles')?

A.La périphrase (periphrasis)

B.L'antithèse (antithesis)

C.L'hyperbate (hyperbaton)

D.L'hypallage (hypallage)

Explanation: A periphrasis replaces a specific name with a multi-word descriptive circumlocution emphasizing a distinctive attribute (e.g., 'le billet vert' for the US dollar).

10In French grammatical orthography, which sentence uses 'leur' and 'leurs' correctly?

A.Les professeurs ont distribué leurs polycopiés et leur ont accordé deux heures.

B.Les professeurs ont distribué leur polycopiés et leurs ont accordé deux heures.

C.Les professeurs ont distribué leurs polycopiés et leurs ont accordé deux heures.

D.Les professeurs ont distribué leur polycopiés et leur ont accordé deux heures.

Explanation: 'Leurs polycopiés' is a plural possessive adjective modifying the plural noun 'polycopiés' (takes an 's'). In contrast, 'leur ont accordé' is the third-person plural personal indirect object pronoun, which is strictly invariable (never takes an 's').

About the UniQ Concours d'Admission Exam

The entrance examination for Université Quisqueya in Port-au-Prince. UniQ comprises six faculties: Health Sciences (FSSA), Sciences, Engineering and Architecture (FSGA), Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (FSAE), Economic and Administrative Sciences (FSEA), Legal and Political Sciences (FSJP), and Education Sciences (FSED).

Exam sponsor: Université Quisqueya (UniQ). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.

Assessment

The official UniQ entrance examination takes place over two days (20–21 August 2026). Day 1 includes common papers in French, Text Analysis, General Knowledge, and Foreign Languages (English/Spanish). Day 2 includes track-specific papers such as Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Law dissertation.

Time Limit

2 days; written papers administered on 20–21 August 2026

Passing Score

not-published for the August 2026 admission examination

Exam / Certification Fees

HTG 10,000 for licence-level registration

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25% of this local bank

French Language & Textual Analysis

Grammar, advanced vocabulary, textual commentary, comprehension, and structured essay writing

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General Knowledge & Haitian Institutions

Haitian national history, Caribbean geopolitics, world civilization, civic institutions, and current affairs

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Modern Foreign Languages (English & Spanish)

Reading comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, and communication skills in English and Spanish

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Mathematics & Quantitative Problem Solving

Algebra, calculus, functions, probability, statistics, and business/scientific quantitative reasoning

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Natural & Physical Sciences

Physics mechanics, general chemistry, cellular biology, and human physiology for science and health faculties

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What You Need to Know

Passing score: not-published for the August 2026 admission examination
Assessment: The official UniQ entrance examination takes place over two days (20–21 August 2026). Day 1 includes common papers in French, Text Analysis, General Knowledge, and Foreign Languages (English/Spanish). Day 2 includes track-specific papers such as Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Law dissertation.
Time limit: 2 days; written papers administered on 20–21 August 2026
Exam / certification fees: HTG 10,000 for licence-level registration Official sources

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UniQ Concours d'Admission: Suggested Study Strategy

1Review French textual analysis, essay organization, and grammatical precision.

2Consolidate reading and vocabulary skills in both English and Spanish.

3Practice algebra, calculus, and financial mathematics for FSEA and FSGA tracks.

4Review cellular biology, chemistry, and mechanics if applying to FSSA or FSAE.

Frequently Asked Questions

What faculties are part of Université Quisqueya?

UniQ comprises six faculties: FSSA, FSGA, FSAE, FSEA, FSJP, and FSED. The official faculty names cover health; sciences, engineering and architecture; agriculture and environment; economics and administration; law and politics; and education.

When are the UniQ entrance examinations administered?

The official September intake entrance examinations take place across two consecutive days on 20 and 21 August 2026.

What is the official registration fee for the UniQ entrance exam?

The official published entrance exam fee for undergraduate (Licence) admission is HTG 10,000.