Standard tests

Deutsches Sprachdiplom A2

In April or May, the Deutsches Sprachdiplom A2 (DSD A2) is administered to students who have completed approximately 800 hours of German instruction and have demonstrated sufficient language proficiency. The DSD A2 is an official exam from Germany, which is only offered at certified German language schools.

Deutsches Sprachdiplom der Kultusministerkonferenz B1 and C1

In March the Deutsches Sprachdiplom B1 and C1 are administered if there are eligible students. These exams provide the most advanced students an opportunity to demonstrate foreign language proficiency at the highest level. Some American universities recognize the Deutsches Sprachdiplom C1 by awarding college language credit and advanced placement. The Sprachdiplom C1 diploma is an official certificate accepted by all German universities, which will then waive any further language entrance testing.

AP Test German and SAT Subject Test German

Interested Students are also prepared to take the AP Test German and the SAT Subject Test German, which are offered at area high schools.
 
AP International Recognition and Entrance to German Universities
For further information about AP International Recognition and entrance to German universities, please visit the College Board website at www.collegeboard.com. From the Home Page go to College Board Tests > AP Exam Grades > AP International Recognition > Germany.