Proof of English Proficiency English proficiency is not required to attend Clackamas Community College (CCC). However, a student may be exempted from placement in to the Program for Intensive English (the PIE) if the student is able to show English proficiency in one of the ways listed below. Important: Participation in a college level program of study is not guaranteed by meeting the minimum requirements listed below. To be admitted into college courses, a student must also be placed in WRD-098 or a higher level writing class by a Placement Advisor.

Source Score/Level Required Documentation to Submit TOEFL iBT 60 or higher Official test IELTS Overall 6 or higher results dated ACTE 18 within the last SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing: 480 year CCC Program for Completion of the PIE Official letter Intensive English from the PIE (the PIE) Director Pacific Completion of Level 5 courses and submission of writing samples during International Placement Advising Official Academy transcript & Eurocentres San Completion of Level 6 (B2/Upper Intermediate) coursework Approval from Diego the PIE Director Accredited US Completion of 2 college level (100 or above) courses in composition or writing College/University with a grade of “C” or better taken at a US post-secondary college or university English spoken by Anguilla Guyana St. Helena, Ascension applicant as official Antigua & Barbuda Ireland & Tristan de Cunha language in Australia Isle of Man Saint Kitts & Nevis country of origin Bahamas Jamaica Saint Lucia Barbados Jersey Saint Vincent & the Belize Kenya Grenadines Bermuda Kiribati Seychelles Botswana Lesotho Sierra Leone British Virgin Islands Liberia Singapore International Cameroon Malawi Saint Martin Admissions will Canada Malta South Sudan request needed Cayman Islands Micronesia Sudan documentation Christmas Island Montserrat South Africa Cook Islands Namibia Swaziland Curacao Nauru Tanzania Dominica New Zealand Tonga Eritrea Nigeria Trinidad & Tobago Falkland Islands Niue Turks & Caicos Islands Fiji Norfolk Island Tuvalu Gambia Palau Uganda Ghana Papua New Guinea United Kingdom Gibraltar Philippines Virgin Islands Grenada Pitcairn Islands Zambia Guam Zimbabwe