Language Proficiency Tests
1- Why take a proficiency test?
When applying for an exchange program, most foreign universities require a proof of proficiency in the language of instruction*.
*To verify which proficiency tests are accepted, please contact the host institution.
2 – What are the main proficiency tests?
English:
Spanish:
- DELE.
French:
German:
Portuguese (for foreigners):
In case the host university accepts a certificate of proficiency provided by UFSC, the university offers the Proficiency Test for International Purposes (Exame de Proficiência para o Exterior – EPEx) through its Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures (DLLE). For more information about the EPEx, click here.