DSH Examination

Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang is a language proficiency test which is written only in Germany for entry to German universities, to study in the instruction of German language in any sphere of education. It is specifically designed for international applicants.

Duration: 10 months
Proficiency level: C1
Exam Overview
  • Frequency: Held twice a year.
  • Format: Consists of a written and oral exam.
  • Components: Learning comprehension, reading comprehension, academic language, and test production.
  • Duration: Around 3 hours and 40 minutes.
  • Results: In a few weeks post the examination.
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