TestDaF
in Frankfurt
The TestDaF is an advanced-level language exam. It covers levels B2 to C1 on the six-level scale of competence laid down in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
The certificate issued upon successful completion of all four sections of the TestDaF exam at TestDaF level 4 will act as evidence of the language skills needed to gain admission to almost any subject and degree course at universities and institutions of higher education in Germany. The TestDaF language exam also provides internationally recognized evidence that your knowledge of German is sufficient to complete scientific projects and enter academic professions.
No specialist knowledge is required to take the exam.
The TestDaF exam dates are set centrally by the TestDaF Institute.
Places are allocated in the order in which registrations are received. We ask for your understanding if you do not get a place after registering in time.
Examination dates TestDaF Dresden
| Dates | Registration Period | Fee |
| 15.07.2021 | 20.05. – 17.06.2021 | € 195,- |
| 09.09.2021 | 15.07. – 12.08.2021 | € 195,- |
| 09.11.2021 | 14.09. – 12.10.2021 | € 195,- |
| 24.11.2021 | 19.10. – 16.11.2021 | € 195,- |
Registration
You can register online via the TestDaF participants’ portal. The portal will be locked once the registration period comes to an end. After this, it will no longer be possible to register.
Global presence
The TestDaF exam can only be taken at licenced test centres. Currently there are around 450 test centres that offer the exam. You can search for test centres in Germany and around the world below: