For the exam, you must register here German Placement Exam Registration and follow the instructions. Please note: The German exam is mandatory for all students new to the German program at Penn who had previous formal or informal instruction in German. Students who have received advanced scores in external credit exams (SAT II, AP, IB Higher Level), please refer to College website for registration policies.  For questions, contact the Language Program Director for Germanic Studies, Claudia Baska Lynn.