prepare to study at a university or institution of higher education in Germany
provide evidence of your advanced German skills for a job application
prepare to work in the medical field in Germany
provide evidence that you have successfully passed Level B2
hold an official, internationally recognised certificate
The Goethe-Zertifikat B2 is a German exam for young people and adults. It certifies that candidates have acquired advanced language skills and corresponds to the fourth level (B2) of the six-level scale of competence laid down in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
Testing locations
You can sit the exam in Germany, at one of the Goethe-Instituts located around the world or with one of our exam partners situated in your area. Select the country in which you would like to take the exam to find out about the options available to you there. Please contact the exam centre of your choice directly to enquire about available dates and prices.
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understand the main contents of complex texts on concrete and abstract topics, as well as technical discussions in your own area of specialization,
communicate so spontaneously and fluently that a normal conversation with native speakers is readily possible without a great deal of effort on either side,
express your opinion on current issues in a clear and detailed manner, explain your position on a current issue and state the benefits and drawbacks of various options.
You can sit the exam in Germany, at one of the Goethe-Instituts located around the world or with one of our exam partners situated in your area. Select the country in which you would like to take the exam to find out about the options available to you there. Please contact the exam centre of your choice directly to enquire about available dates and prices.
Choose a course location
Have you already decided where you would like to go? Choose your preferred course location: