Language skill level C1 Goethe-Zertifikat C1
The Goethe-Zertifikat C1 is a German exam for adults. The exam confirms advanced language skills at level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
- Language certificate for studying in Germany
- Live and work in Germany
- Official and internationally recognized certificate
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By passing the exam you show that you can ...
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use the German language effectively and flexibly in private, public, academic and professional contexts;
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understand demanding and longer texts and their implicit meaning, even if the topic is unfamiliar;
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express yourself spontaneously and fluently and defend a point of view.
The Goethe-Zertifikat C1 is accepted for studying at some universities and technical colleges in Germany.
Please contact the university of your choice in advance to establish which Goethe certificate you need to present for your study program.
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Requirements
The Goethe-Zertifikat C1 is a German exam for adults.
The Goethe-Institut exams are generally open to anyone and can be taken regardless of age or nationality. The minimum age is only our recommendation.
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For the Goethe-Zertifikat C1, we recommend an age of 16+.
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The Goethe-Zertifikat C1 requires language skills at the fifth competency level (C1) of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
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To reach this level you need - depending on previous knowledge and learning requirements - 800 to 1,000 lessons of 45 minutes each.
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