Dates and enrollment

Dates and enrollment © Photo: Goethe-Institut/Bettina Siegwart Dates and enrollment Photo: Goethe-Institut/Bettina Siegwart
You would like to acquire a certification of your language skills?

At the Goethe-Institut Ottawa, we regularly offer exams at all levels.

Whether you want to start studying or a vocational training, or wish to apply for a new job, language skills are one of the most important qualifications a person can have.

You have invested time and money in learning the German language, we encourage you to get your knowledge certified.

We can help you choose the right exam for your language level. Take a look at our level overview or contact our exam coordinator Cristina Finger with your questions. You can sit an exam only in person not online.

You can download the registration form for the exam here:   The exams offered by the Goethe-Institut are an integral part of our course system.The finishing courses of each course level (A1.3, A2.3, B1.4, B2.3, C1.4 and C2.4) prepare the student for the corresponding exam. These take place during the last week of each semester. The exam fees are not included in the price of the course and are payable when you register for the exam.

For further information and scheduling please contact our exam coordination team.: exam-kanada@goethe.de or under telephone +1-343-463-3172.


     
Exam Term Registration deadline Fee
Goethe-Zertifikat A1
Start Deutsch 1
upon request if available
Two weeks before the exam.
Group: 170$
Individually scheduled: 255$
from 2026: 
Group: 180$
Individually scheduled: 270$
Goethe-Zertifikat A2 upon request if available
Two weeks before the exam.
Group: 180$
Individually scheduled: 270$
from 2026: 
Group: 190$
Individually scheduled: 285$
Goethe-Zertifikat  B1 upon request if available Two weeks before the exam. Group: 200$
Individually scheduled: 300$
from 2026: 
Group: 210$
Individually scheduled: 315$
Goethe-Zertifikat B2  upon request if available Two weeks before the exam. Group: 230$
Individually scheduled: 345$
from 2026: 
Group: 240$
Individually scheduled: 360$
Goethe-Zertifikat  C1  upon request if available Two weeks before the exam. Group: 250$
Individually scheduled: 375$
from 2026: 
Group: 270$
Individually scheduled: 405$
Goethe-Test PRO upon request if available Two weeks before the exam. $ 170

The exams offered by the Goethe-Institut are an integral part of our course system. The finishing courses of each course level (A1.3, A2.3, B1.4, B2.3, C1.4 and C2.4) prepare the student for the corresponding exam. The exam fees are not included in the price of the course and are payable when you register for the exam.
 
We are offering Goethe-Zertifikat exams in an individual or a group setting.
For further information and scheduling please contact our exam coordination team: exam-kanada@goethe.de

 
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