Proof of Language Proficiency

Bilingual proficiency in English and the other language may be demonstrated in the following ways:

1. High school diploma or equivalent, or university/college degree from an English-speaking country.
2. Successful completion of extensive coursework at the post-secondary level, resulting in a degree, with the majority of classes conducted in English.
3. Time spent studying and/or working in an English-speaking country, where you were required on a daily basis to perform tasks at a professional level in English.
4. Successfully passing any English language proficiency test from a reputable testing organization (TOEFL, IELTS) with a level of B2 in CEFR or equivalent.
5. Successful passage of an established interpreter/translator certification exam (that includes a language-specific performance test), such as:
      • The Federal Court Interpreter Certification Exam (FCICE);
      • Any National Center for State Court (NCSC) exam;
      • State or federal certification or oral language exams ACTFL Advance Midlevel or IRL level 2.

For more information please contact: Dr. Elsa Pérez 
at translation@usu.edu