Proficiency
If you want to take the Urdu proficiency exam in order to waive the one-year UW foreign language requirement, please email Professor Jameel Ahmad at jameel7@uw.edu in order to arrange a time for the exam. If you have any questions about the content of the exam, please email him.
Please see here for IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT TESTING DEADLINES AND POLICIES.
NOTE: You should only arrange a proficiency exam if you wish to waive the one-year foreign language requirement from the College of Arts & Sciences. If you wish to take Urdu classes at UW, please follow the procedures below, under Placement.
Placement
For registered UW students interested in the Urdu language and would like to start or continue their studies, send an email to the Urdu language instructor Jameel Ahmad at jameel7@uw.edu with your (1) name, (2) student ID #, (3) e-mail address.
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