Are you interested in testing your language proficiency level or want to prepare for an official language exam? We’ve got you covered. The following options are available at Berlitz:

Language certificates and diplomas

We bring you up to standard for internationally recognized language certificates and offer exam preparation courses for the following language proficiency exams. Many Berlitz Centers also serve as official examination centers where you can register directly for the exam.

We help you prepare for this highly regarded qualification for entry into primary schools, high schools, universities, colleges as well as business English language proficiency. Cambridge University certificates such as Key (2), Preliminary (B1), First (B2), Advanced (C1) and Proficiency (C2), are recognized globally.

This test has been developed by Cambridge University to certify your command of English from A1 to C1+. This computer adaptive exam consists in three modules, Writing, Speaking, and Reading & Listening, and they can be taken together or separately. The results are given immediately for the Listening and Reading module, and in 48 hours for the Writing and Speaking modules. This certificate is accepted by most Spanish universities, for Erasmus scholarship, civil servants open competitions, companies etc.

Berlitz Spain is recognized as official examination center for Linguaskill.

The DELE, Diplomas of Spanish as a Foreign Language, are official diplomas issued by the Spanish Instituto Cervantes on behalf of the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science to participants who have passed a standardized test indicating their level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages(CEFR). It is used as an entry requirement for non-native speakers applying to Spanish speaking universities, getting the Spanish nationality, or working as a civil servant.

The DELF and DALF are French language diplomas backed by the French Ministry of Education to prove French proficiency in non-native speakers. The TFI examination is good for anyone wishing to test their French proficiency. The TFI examines your academic and workplace French skills. Used by international companies and universities, it evaluates listening and reading comprehension

An officially recognized language diploma that can verify your language skills to authorities, companies or universities in order to study or live in Germany. This testing system is based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)

The CELI and CILS are most commonly used by Italian higher education institutions as a way of verifying foreigners Italian language proficiency. At Berlitz we’re ready to help you achieve your goals of studying abroad by preparing you to ace the test with a dedicated teacher and specialized materials.

The TOEFL uses American English and commonly serves as an entrance requirement for U.S. universities. This language test comprises four sections: reading, listening, speaking, and writing.

The IELTS exams is the most widely accepted English proficiency exam for school and university entry as well as by businesses worldwide. We help you prepare for this exam so you’ll be sure to meet your English language goals in the fastest, most efficient way possible.

The TOEIC is the worldwide standard for English in the workplace and is used by more than 5,000 international companies as a hiring criteria and training standard. Many academic institutions also use this test as an entrance requirement or as a final certification. It consists of a listening section, a reading section, speaking section, and writing section. 

These exams are officially recognized worldwide and verify the language proficiency level based on the Common European Framework

The Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) under joint organization of the Japan Foundation and Japan Educational Exchanges and Services (previously Association of International Education, Japan) started in 1984 as a test to measure and certify the Japanese-language proficiency of those whose native language is not Japanese. It has 5 levels, N1 to N5,being N5 the lowest and N1 the highest

More testing options…

Berlitz also offers the following language tests:

Listening and reading skills test

  • Online-Multiple-Choice-Test. Focus on listening, reading, vocabulary, and grammar.
  • Duration: 60 to 90 minutes
  • Available languages: English, French, Spanish, Italian and German

Speaking skills test

  • Phone-based interview developed in association with the University of Illinois. Precise assessment of active language skills in a business context, including pronunciation and intonation.
  • Duration: 20 minutes
  • Available languages: Can be conducted in all languages

Writing skills test

  • Developed in association with the University of Illinois. Detailed assessment of writing skills (various writing tasks encountered in the workplace, such as emails, memos, and reports).
  • Duration: 60 minutes
  • Available languages: English, French, Spanish, Italian and German

All of the available language tests provide you with transparency regarding your current level of foreign language proficiency.

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