2022 Fall BSFS/MSFS/MASIA/MSB Japanese Proficiency Test

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Dear BSFS/MSFS/MASIA/MSB Students,

2022 Fall Japanese Language Proficiency Test for BSFS/MSFS/MASIA/MSB students is scheduled for October 27-28, 2022. If you plan to satisfy the BSFS/MSFS/MASIA/MSB language requirement by taking the Japanese proficiency test this semester, please sign up by Friday, October 21. You will find information about the test in the attached document.

This is how to sign up and prepare for the test:

  1. Sign up in an available slot by Friday, October 21, at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70a054da5a87-japanese . The test will be conducted either in-person or online.
  2. Specify your area of interest so that we can provide you with an article on a topic that is relevant to your selection.
  3. 24 hours before the scheduled test time, you will receive via email a newspaper article to read for the test and the Zoom link if you choose an online slot.
  4. On the day of the test, report to the test location 2 minutes before the scheduled start time.
  5. During the test, you will be asked to summarize the content of the article, answer comprehension questions, and state your views on the topic discussed in the article. You will be allowed to see the article during the test. 
  6. After discussing the assigned article, you will be asked to talk about yourself and your interests including your campus life, your field of study, your professional goals, etc.

If you have questions, contact Yoshiko Mori at moriy@georgetown.edu.