OPIc Preparation
Score IH or AL
OPIc is used by Samsung, LG, Hyundai, and 500+ Korean companies to evaluate job candidates. Expert teachers who know every OPIc topic and scoring rubric.
What Is OPIc?
Speaking Only
OPIc (Oral Proficiency Interview-computer) tests only speaking ability. You respond to interview questions recorded as video/audio. No writing, no reading, no listening sections.
Corporate Korea Standard
Used by 500+ Korean companies including Samsung, SK, Hyundai, LG for hiring. IH (Intermediate High) is the most common minimum requirement for entry-level positions.
Available in 6 Languages
OPIc tests English, Korean, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, and Russian. English OPIc is the most common version for Korean job market applications.
OPIc Score Levels
| Level | Grade | Corporate Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| IM1–IM3 | Intermediate Mid | Minimum for most entry-level positions |
| IH | Intermediate High | Standard requirement for Samsung, SK Group, etc. |
| AL | Advanced Low | Top tier — competitive advantage, often required for global roles |
| IM → IH | Target Upgrade | Most candidates prepare to go from IM to IH |
How the OPIc Test Works
Step 1
Background Survey
5-minute questionnaire about your hobbies, work, and background. Your answers determine the 15 questions you'll receive.
Step 2
Level Select
Choose your target difficulty level (1–6). Strategic choice matters — picking too high or low affects scoring calibration.
Step 3
40-Minute Interview
Answer 15 questions. Each question allows 1 re-read. Your responses are recorded. No written notes allowed.
Step 4
Results in 5 Days
AI + human raters evaluate your responses. Results available within 5 business days. Valid for 2 years.
Most Common OPIc Topics
A teacher who specializes in OPIc will drill you on all high-frequency topics with structured response templates.
“I had taken OPIc twice and was stuck at IM3. My Unox teacher analyzed my recordings, found I was using too simple vocabulary, and drilled me on topic-specific phrases. Got IH on my next attempt.”
Ji-won K.
South Korea, Samsung applicant
“The background survey strategy my teacher taught me was game-changing. By selecting the right hobbies and experiences, I got topics I was genuinely prepared for. Scored AL.”
Minjun L.
South Korea, global tech company
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