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Placement test

Placement Test for Children (Age 5-15)

Through a placement test for children, we will determine your child's (age 5-15) German proficiency, set a learning goal, and select an appropriate course for your child together.

Our placement test for children consists of (1) a written test, which is completed at home, and (2) an oral interview with one of our teachers, either online or at our institute.

Only after completing the placement test can you book a course through our Webshop (except A1.1/ KID1 beginner's course).

If you have any questions or encounter scheduling issues, please contact us at placement-hongkong@goethe.de.

*The test fee will be deducted from the course fee if you enrol in a German course within four months.

  • For Children and Teens (age 5-15)
  • Individual placement in the appropriate children's course level
  • Accurate result, z.B. A 1.2, B 2.1

200. - HKD

Adaptive Placement Test (Age 16 or above)

Through an adaptive placement test, we will determine your German proficiency, set a learning goal with you, and select an appropriate course together.

The adaptive test consists of (1) a written online test and (2) an oral Zoom interview (duration: approximately 15 minutes).

After submitting the online test, you will be informed by email about when you can expect the invitation for the Zoom interview. This invitation will be sent by email with specific date and time suggestions.

You will then select a suitable appointment and conduct the interview via Zoom at that time. Only after completing the adaptive placement test can you book a course through our Webshop (except A1.1 beginner's course).

*The test fee will be deducted from the course fee if you enrol in a German course within four months.

**If you are under 18 years old, the placement test must be booked by your parents.

  • For adults (age 16 or above)
  • Individual placement in the appropriate course level
  • Accurate result, z.B. A 1.2, B 2.1

200. - HKD

Quick online Test

This test is designed to roughly assess your German skills, whether you are experienced or just starting to learn the language. You will be tested on your reading comprehension and knowledge of grammar and vocabulary.
 
If you wish to enroll in a German course at higher level (e.g. A2, B1), please book a "Placement Test for Children" / "Adaptive Placement Test" .


For internationally recognised proof of German language proficiency, we recommend taking our official Goethe-Zertifikat exams.

  • Approximate assessment of your German language skills
  • Duration 15-20 minutes
  • Free of charge
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