Language Exams
We regularly do TELC, TestDaF, TOEIC, MOFAD and MOTET exams.
Rules
When registering for a telc examination, please note telc’s General Terms and Conditions and Examination Regulations.
German Exams
FAQ
Before registering for a telc examination, please also read the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ).
Deadline
Registration for a telc exam is usually possible up to 21 days (3 weeks) before the exam. However, we recommend registering early.
Exam Calendar
You can find a calendar with all available exam dates if you click here.
- telc Deutsch A1
- Next exam:
23.03.2026
13:30
written
&
oral part - Exam for basic German language skills, i.e. as required in the context of joining a spouse for the purpose of family reunification.
- telc Deutsch A2
- Next exam:
25.03.2026
13:30
written
&
oral part - General language exam that you can normally take after an average of 250 – 300 teaching units.
- telc Deutsch B1
- Next exam:
18.03.2026 – 13:30
written part
&
19.03.2026 – 13:30
oral part - Exam for good basic knowledge of German, e.g. when applying for German citizenship.
We offer courses for B1 exam preparation.
- telc Deutsch B1-B2 Pflege
- Next exam:
24.03.2026 – 13:30
written
&
oral part - Exam for professional purposes designed for professionals working in nursing and geriatric care.
- telc Deutsch B2
- Next exam:
16.03.2026 – 13:30
written part
&
17.03.2026 – 13:30
oral part - Exam for general German language skills at advanced level.
- telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule
- Next exam:
02.03.2026 – 13:30
written part
&
03.03.2026 – 13:30
oral part - Exam for German knowledge needed for success at an advanced academic level.
- telc Deutsch C1
- Next exam:
on
demand - Exam for general German language skills at a very advanced level with a spontaneous and fluent use of the language.
- telc Deutsch C2
- Next exam:
on
demand - Exam that tests the knowledge of German at near-native speaker level.
- Fachsprachentest Deutsch (MOFAD)
- Modular Structure:
General Technical German Module
+ optional Writing module
+ optional Speaking module - Special Topics:
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Environmental Technology - Duration:
General Technical German Module:
ca. 70 minutesWriting:
ca. 60 minutesSpeaking:
ca. 15 minutes
- Technical English Test (MOTET)
- Modular Structure:
General Technical English Module with multiple choice items
+ optional Writing module
+ optional Speaking module - Special Topics:
Civil Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Information Technology - Duration:
General Technical English Module:
ca. 70 minutesWriting:
ca. 60 minutesSpeaking:
ca. 15 minutes
- Placement Test
- Available Languages:
German, English, French, Italian, Spanish.
Test Format:
The PlacementPlus test is an online assessment tool to test language skills (general and vocational) including a telephone interview to test speaking and listening skills. Writing skills are determined by essay tasks appropriate to the level.
Since this is a placement test, you will receive a placement result, but not a certificate!
- Structure:
50 multiple choice tasks
One text task (difficulty depending on language level)
A telephone conversation - Duration:
Online:
40 minutesPhone:
5 minutes
- Proficiency Test German
- Test Format:
Evaluation of language skills at a specific level (A-M), based on A1 to C2 of the CEF.
- Structure:
30 – 50 (depending on level) multiple choice items
One written task (difficulty depends on the level)
A telephone conversation - Duration:
Online:
60 minutesPhone:
max. 8 minutes
- Proficiency Test Englisch
- Test Format:
Evaluation of language skills at a specific level (A-M), based on A1 to C2 of the CEF.
- Structure:
30 – 50 multiple choice items
One written task (difficulty depends on the level)
A telephone conversation - Duration:
Online:
60 minutesPhone:
max. 8 minutes
Integration Course
Leben in Deutschland
We only offer the “Leben in Deutschland” test (naturalization test / Einbürgerungstest) in combination with an orientation course.
The orientation course usually takes place every four weeks, Monday through Friday, as a face-to-face course in the morning with 5 lessons per day, and lasts 4 weeks.
You should attend this course if you are eligible or required to attend an integration course, but you can also participate in the course without such a document if you need to take the “Leben in Deutschland” test (naturalization test / Einbürgerungstest).
If you would like to register, please call us, send us an email, or fill out the following form:
ETS
Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC)
Listening & Reading
Scaled Exam
Non-incremental placement test (no pass-or-fail system) for the assessment of Business English, based on the CEFR levels
Structure
Listening:
100 multiple choice items
Reading:
100 multiple choice items
Duration
Listening:
45 minutes
Reading:
75 minutes
Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache
Structure
Reading
Listening
Writing
Speaking
Duration
Written part:
ca. 160 minutes
Oral part:
ca. 35 minutes
English Exams
- telc Englisch A1
- Next exam:
on
demand - telc English A1 is a general language exam that you can usually take after 100-150 hours of instruction. Whether you are a pupil, a student, a professional or a pensioner, the exam is open to everyone. At level A1 you can communicate in a very simple way about concrete needs (e.g. introducing yourself, eating and drinking, shopping, living). You can use some very simple grammatical structures.
- telc Englisch A2
- Next exam:
on
demand - telc English A2 is a general language exam that you can usually take after 250-300 hours of instruction. The exam is open to everyone. At level A2 you can communicate in a simple way in typical everyday situations. You can hold short conversations in familiar situations. You can use simple grammatical structures correctly.
- telc Englisch B1
- Next exam:
on
demand - If you already have a basic knowledge of English, telc English B1 is the right exam for you. At level B1 you can communicate in a simple and coherent way in everyday life, when traveling and in your own area of interest. You can report on experiences, describe goals and justify opinions. You can generally use the most important grammatical structures correctly.
- telc Englisch B1 Business
- Next exam:
on
demand - telc English B1 Business tests your English skills in many everyday professional situations. At B1 level you can communicate in a simple and coherent way in everyday business situations, on business or business trips and in your own field of interest. You can report on business procedures, describe goals and justify opinions. You can generally use the most important grammatical structures correctly.
- telc Englisch B2
- Next exam:
on
demand - telc English B2 tests general English skills at an advanced level. At B2 level, you can express yourself clearly and in detail, and argue and negotiate successfully. You have a large vocabulary in your own field and on most general topics. You have a fairly good command of grammar.
- telc Englisch B2 Business
- Next exam:
on
demand - telc English B2 Business tests your business-related language competence at an advanced level. At B2 level, you can express yourself clearly and in detail, and argue and negotiate successfully. You have a large vocabulary in your own field and on most general topics. You can write formal business letters, reports and minutes. You have a fairly good command of grammar.