Language Placement Testing

All students interested in taking a Language Placement Test on the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus should contact Roberto Jiménez via email.  

 Language(s) Offered: Spanish

Language Placement Testing on the USF St. Petersburg campus is currently issued online through the Debbie Nye Sembler Student Success Center. 

SCHEDULE AN ONLINE LANGUAGE PLACEMENT TEST

Placement Test fee: $25

Language(s) Offered: French, Spanish

Required Materials:

• Microsoft Teams

• Camera

• Microphone

• USF Student ID

• A Second Photo ID

• Debit or Credit Card (for the exam fee)

Questions?

Please contact testing@usfsp.edu. 

Fall 2021:

Language Placement Testing at the USF Tampa campus is offered both on-campus (CPR 419) and virtually on Microsoft Teams.

On-campus testing is available on a walk-in basis, no appointment necessary, on the following schedule: 

Mondays: 11am-4pm (last test given at 2:45pm)
Wednesdays: 9am-2pm (last test given at 12:45pm)

Virtual tests are by appointment only and proctors must be contacted using the link below to schedule an appointment. Make sure that in the link, you write your full first and last name, USF email, and USF ID (U#). Only one appointment must be made per student. You have the option to change your appointment, but you cannot change the appointment 24 hours before your appointment. 

* New Booking times will be released on a week-by-week basis due to the proctor's schedules. Please check back on the website if there are no any available proctoring times. Note that all testing times are Eastern Standard Time (EST).

https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/WorldLanguagesDepartmentUSF

Placement Test fee: $25

Language(s) Offered: French, German, Italian, Russian, and Spanish

Required Materials for On-Campus and Virtual Testing:

• Photo ID
• Debit or Credit Card (for the exam fee)

Additional Required Materials for Virtual Testing: 

• Microsoft Teams
• A laptop with a working camera
• A laptop that can share screens
• Microphone

Please note that a tablet will not work. Please make sure to use a computer that can screenshare and is able to use a camera at the same time. We will not be able to proctor if you do not have the requirements needed for the test. 

***Testing dates/times are always subject to change***

For more information about placement testing, please contact Patricia Boyd.
Do NOT email the test proctors with your questions.

BYU TESTS

BYU Tests (languages not listed under placement tests on USF Tampa's campus) are offered by appointment ONLY. Please email Patricia Boyd for more information.