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Language Placement

Korean Language Placement Test 2023-24

 

All first-year students, transfer students and returning students who have either studied Korean before or have prior exposure to Korean at home, and plan to fulfill the language requirement or to continue their study of Korean. This rule applies to all students in all schools and programs, including graduate programs and professional schools. Students must take the online placement test and the validation test before registering for courses. 

Who needs to take the Korean placement test?

What does the Korean placement test look like?

There are two forms in the placement test: Online test and Validation test.

When and where will the Korean placement test take place? 

The placement result is effective only for one year, and students are not allowed to retake the test within a year.

Questions?

Please contact Dr. Ihnhee Kim (ihnhee.kim@northwestern.edu), the Korean placement coordinator.