OPIc

🗣️ Language & Literature By CampusDown Wiki Editorial Team Last updated October 26, 2026

OPIc is a computer-based oral proficiency interview built on ACTFL speaking guidelines; in Korea it is administered by Multicampus.

Contents

1. Format
2. Ratings
3. FAQ
4. References

Format

Test takers choose topics in a background survey and a difficulty level in a self-assessment, then answer an avatar's questions in about 40 minutes.

Ratings

NL, NM, NH, IL, IM (1–3), IH and AL. Employers often ask for IM2–IH or above; compare with TOEIC Speaking.

FAQ

Validity?: Usually two years.
Other languages?: Yes, several.

Sources reviewed: 2026-10-26

References

OPIc 공식 사이트(멀티캠퍼스). https://www.opic.or.kr
ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages). https://www.actfl.org
Bachman, L. F., & Palmer, A. S. (1996). Language Testing in Practice. Oxford University Press.
Messick, S. (1989). Validity. In R. L. Linn (Ed.), Educational Measurement (3rd ed., pp. 13–103). American Council on Education/Macmillan.

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