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Language tests and certificates

It is important to evaluate your own language skills both for applications and stays abroad as well as for participation in the appropriate course level. The Language Centre conducts internationally recognized language examinations as well as standardized and valid placement tests.

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We offer the following language tests and certificates:

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UNIcert®

The UNIcert® certificate can be completed in the following languages:

  • Arabic
  • DaF
  • Chinese
  • English, German
  • Italian
  • French, German
  • Dutch
  • Russian
  • Swedish
  • Spanish
  • Turkish
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TOEFL iBT® Test

The test of academic English communication

  • measures four academic skills: Reading, listening, speaking and writing
  • recognized worldwide
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TestDaF

The German language test for international applicants and academics

  • measures four academic skills: Reading, listening, speaking and writing

  • Recognized by all universities in Germany

     

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DAAD

Language certificate for applicants from Germany
for a DAAD scholarship abroad

  • for all languages taught except DaF
  • measures three academic skills: Reading, speaking and writing
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onSET

Worldwide used language test in C-test format

  • determines global language competence in English and German
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Certificate of attendance

Certificate of attendance with credit points upon passing and fulfilling all course requirements

  • Credit points can be transferred to your degree program
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Comparison table for international language certificates

Students and lecturers can use the following comparative table as a guide to proving their English language skills:

Vergleichstabelle

 

For the University of Siegen, a handout is available from the Language Center on the subject of admission requirements for English-language Master's degree programs.

 

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Do you have any questions? Feel free to contact us:

Language Center in the Student Service Center (Building F-S)

Sandstraße 16-18
57072 Siegen

Office

Andrea Süßmann
Room: F-S 304
Phone: +49 271 / 740 3002
sprachenzentrum@spz.uni-siegen.de

Visit us on the 3rd floor, we will be happy to advise you.

 

SSC Sandstraße