List of language proficiency tests

This is a non-exhaustive (growing) list of standardized tests that assess someone's language proficiency of a foreign/secondary language. Various types of such exams exist per many languages—some are organized at an international level even through national authoritarian organizations, while others simply for specific limited business or study orientation.

Afrikaans

Akan-Twi

Albanian

Amharic

Armenian

Arabic

Aymara

Azerbaijani (Azeri)

Baluchi

Bengali (Bangladeshi)

Bosnian

Bulgarian

Cakchiquel (Kaqchikel)

Cambodian (Khmer)

Catalan

Cebuano

Chinese (Cantonese)

Chinese (Mandarin)

Czech

Danish

Dari

Dutch

English

Estonian

Fijian

Finnish

French

Ga

Galician

Georgian

German

Telc C1 Hochschule and DSH are equal in value. With Both certificates you can get direct admission in any German University.

Greek

Gujarati

Haitian Creole

Hausa

Hebrew

Hiligaynon

Hindi

Hmong-Mong

Hungarian

[14] The certificate examinations are staged on four levels of language proficiency according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages:

  • A2 – beginner;
  • B1 – basic;
  • B2 – intermediate;
  • C1 – advanced.

Icelandic

Igbo

Ilocano

Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)

Irish

Italian

According to the Ministero degli Esteri (Italian Foreign Affairs), there are four officials Italian certifications approved CLIQ (Certificato di Lingua Italiana di Qualità): CILS, CELI, PLIDA and .IT ROMA TRE

Japanese

Javanese

Kashimiri

Kazakh

Kikongo-Kongo

Korean

Krio

Kurdish

Lao (Laotian)

Latin

Latvian

Lithuanian

Luxemburgish

Malay (Bahasa Melayu)

Malayalam

Maori (NZ)

Mongolian

Myanmar (Burmese)

Navajo

Nepali

Norwegian

  • Norskprøve 2 for voksne innvandrere - Level A2;
  • Norskprøve 3 for voksne innvandrere - Level B1;
  • Test i norsk - høyere nivå - Advanced Level (Bergenstesten).

Persian (Farsi)

Polish

  • B1 – basic;
  • B2 – general intermediate;
  • C2 – advanced.

Portuguese

Brazilian Portuguese

European Portuguese

  • CIPLE - Certificado inicial de português língua estrangeira (Level A2)
  • DEPLE - Diploma elementar de português língua estrangeira (Level B1)
  • DIPLE - Diploma intermédio de português língua estrangeira (Level B2)
  • DAPLE - Diploma avançado de português língua estrangeira (Level C1)
  • DUPLE - Diploma universitário de português língua estrangeira (Level C2)

Rarotongan

Romanian

Russian

Samoan

Serbo-Croatian

Sinhalese

Slovak

Somali

Spanish

Swahili (Kiswahili)

Swedish

Tagalog (Filipino)

Taiwanese

Tajik

Tamil

Telugu

Thai

Tigrinya

Tongan

Turkish

Turkmen

Uighur

Ukrainian

Urdu

Uzbek

Vietnamese

Welsh

Wolof

Wu

Yoruba

Brazilian Sign Language

British Sign Language

References

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  2. Institut Ramon Llull. "Certificats Català - Institut Ramon Llull – Llengua i cultura catalanes". Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  3. Certificate in Chinese language courses, School of Chinese, University of Hong Kong
  4. COPA at Yale-China Chinese Language Center at CUHK
  5. Yale-China Chinese Language Center CUHK Cantonese programmes
  6. Czech Language Certificate Exam | UJOP UK
  7. http://www.cnavt.org/main.asp?lan=13&typ=65
  8. www.examagram.com
  9. "Opetushallitus - Yleiset kielitutkinnot". Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  10. (in Galician)
  11. European Consortium for the Certificate of Attainment in Modern Languages
  12. "BIPA - Bahasa Indonesia bagi penutur asing". badanbahasa.kemdikbud.go.id. Retrieved 2016-07-05.
  13. "Foreign Workers in Indonesia 'Must Take Local Language Test'". The Jakarta Globe. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  14. "Maidir le teg (About teg)".
  15. "State Language Examination". Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  16. http://visc.gov.lv/valval/prasmesparb.shtml
  17. "General Information". Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  18. "Institut national des langues - INL". Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  19. Norsk Språktest - Folkeuniversitetet
  20. "Home page". Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  21. "Estrutura do Exame - Inep". Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  22. Centro de Avaliação de Português Língua Estrangeira
  23. "Examinations Assessing Slovak Language proficiency - Centrum ďalšieho vzdelávania Univerzity Komenského". Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  24. http://www.languagetesting.com/spanish-language-testing/
  25. Företagsuniversitetet AB. "Stockholm Chamber of Commerce Certificate in Business Swedish". Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  26. Center for Taiwanese Languages Testing, NCKU
  27. "TÜRKÇE YETERLİK SINAVI". Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  28. Tasarım ve Uygulama : Aren Tanıtım. "Türkçe Yeterlik Sınavı ( TYS ) - Yunus Emre Enstitüsü". Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  29. "UTS - Uzaktan Türkçe Sınavı(Distance Turkish Test)". Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  30. Ankara Üniversitesi TÖMER - Uzaktan Türkçe Sınavı
  31. Center for Vietnamese Studies, National Cheng Kung University, TAIWAN
  32. "Instituto Nacional de Educação de Surdos - INES". Retrieved 2 May 2015.
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