This exam assesses reading, writing, listening and oral proficiency in Portuguese (Brazilian). It consists of multiple-choice questions, short answers, one essay in Portuguese, one translation into Portuguese, two short audio sections in Portuguese, and two oral responses in Portuguese. Knowledge of technical or specialized vocabulary is not needed. No dictionaries, reference tools, or other support materials are permitted. This exam is available exclusively online, and you will have two hours in which to complete it. Point scoring is equivalent to undergraduate credits at US colleges; credit granted is at the discretion of the institution receiving the results. You are strongly urged to discuss accreditation with the institution’s adviser prior to taking the exam.

 

Within two business days of registering online, you will receive an email with complete instructions on how to proceed.
In addition to the exam/registration fees, there is an hourly proctoring fee paid directly to our online proctoring service partner.
Please go to the Online Language Proficiency Testing page for current rates.
Exam results are valid for three years and your first letter of results is sent free of charge to one institution. 
If you require additional letters of results, please email sps.flpe@nyu.edu. 
Our team will provide you with detailed instructions on how to complete your request, including payment and the information needed to send your results directly to the institution.
 
Please contact us at sps.flpe@nyu.edu with any questions or inquiries.