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Yellow Level from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.: Open to all. Orange Level from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m.: CUID holders and pre-authorized guests only; limited campus entry points. Read more.
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ALP Levels, Testing, Placement and Promotion

Levels 

ALP levels of instruction

Testing 

The OOPT, the Essay Exam, the Qualifying Exam and International Teaching Fellows testing

Placement 

How we place students into classes

Promotion 

End-of-term level promotions

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