First Year Students
First Year Students Heading link
Recently accepted to UIC and have not started classes then you may take a placement test by logging into my.UIC.edu. You must complete the first year survey in order to fulfill your placement test requirements.
To start the process:
- Log into your UIC Portal
- Click UIC Connect/Students
- Click Required Placement Tests
If you have any questions related to online placement testing or experience a problem while taking an online exam, visit UIC Testing FAQ’s
Spring 2025 Deadline Dates for Completing Tests Heading link
New Students need to complete their test(s), the Online Orientation module, Orientation, and Advising. Orientation and Advising sign-up will begin November 2024.
Placement Tests can be taken until 3:00 pm on Sunday, January 26, 2025. However, to register for a class requiring a placement test by the add/drop deadline date (January 24, 2025), you must complete all test(s) prior to the final deadline date listed below:
- Chemistry, Physics, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Russian – 3:00 PM Wednesday, January 22, 2025
- Arabic, Chinese, Computer Science, English, Korean, Japanese, Modern Greek, Polish, and Spanish – 3:00 PM Sunday, January 19, 2025
- Math – Test closes 5:00 PM Friday January 17, 2025