Certification of Proficiency Process

Certification of Proficiency is possible in the following ways:

  • Complete form and attach a transcript that shows participation in an educational system in a foreign language
  • Complete form and submit to test in the foreign language administered by a competent and/ or certified tester
    • For Languages other than Arabic or Spanish: find a tester at the university or in the community who is not related or a close family friend, and who can competently assess your level of language.
    • For Arabic: the tester must be the coordinator of Arabic Studies
    • For Spanish: the tester must be a Spanish faculty member, contact the Administrative Support Associate in the main office for a referral

Certification of Proficiency Process:

  • Certification of Proficiency requires completion of the Certification of Proficiency Form
  • Certification of Proficiency Form and Attachments must be submitted to the Administrative Support Associate in the main office
  • Certification of Proficiency will be noted on the transcript
  • ​Certification of Proficiency does not provide credit hours

Certification of Proficiency Materials: