Placement Test

Russian Placement Test 2025

Penn Language Requirement/Placement Test assesses your ability to understand and communicate in a language, as well as your understanding of the basic structure of this language (sentence structure, basic declension and conjugation patterns) and consists of a reading, a grammar and vocabulary, an essay and a speaking/listening section.

 

Please email Djamilia Nazyrova, Acting Russian Language Director, at nazyrova@sas.upenn.edu and include your Penn ID number and Pennkey. You will be invited to our Placement Test 2025 Canvas site. After accepting the Canvas invitation, please fill in the required student background information, as instructed in the corresponding Canvas assignment, at your earliest convenience but no later than 01/23/2025. You will be asked to indicate whether you are taking the test to enroll in a Russian language class in Spring 2025. If the answer is yes, we will contact you to arrange a test appointment.

If you are not taking the test for class enrollment in Spring 2025, the Placement Test will be held on:
January 24, 9-11 AM. Room: Williams 737. Please note that this placement test cannot be retaken.

For any questions, please contact Djamilia Nazyrova.