Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) July 2020

Due to Covid-19, the JLPT July examination has been cancelled in the United Kingdom. Applicants will be contacted by the Test Centre they registered with. Please wait for them to get in contact. 

The next JLPT will take place on Sunday, 5^th July 2020 at two locations in the UK, London (SOAS University of London) and Edinburgh (The University of Edinburgh). The registration at each test centre will start in early- mid March.

Please see each university’s website for the application opening date and further details for registrations.

• SOAS University of London 
• The University of Edinburgh 

Please note that the registration at each test centre may close earlier when the test centre has reached its maximum capacity.

The Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) is designed to evaluate and certify the Japanese-language proficiency of non-native speakers of Japanese. The test is conducted twice a year, in July and December, in Japan and various locations around the world.

For more information about the JLPT exam and where to take the test, please visit the Official JLPT website. 

• Click here to download a Guide to the 2020 Japanese-Language Proficiency Test.
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