For the 2022/2023 academic year, we accept certificates issued from May 2020.

For the 2023/2024 academic year, we accept certificates issued from May 2021.

French

• DELF (B1 or higher);
• DALF;
• ESABAC.

English

• Cambridge (PET/B1 or higher);
• Trinity ISE I or higher;
• IELTS (at least 4.0+);
• TOEFL iBT (B1: at least 18 in each skill);
• IGCSE (at least D); certificates need to include English as a Second Language among the subjects tested;
• International Baccalaureate;
• The PeopleCert Group - LanguageCert Academic (all skills- at least at a B1 level).
• Oxford Test of English (all skills - at least at a B1 level)
• Linguaskill (Reading & Listening, Writing and Speaking - at least at a B1 level)

For the level of English to be admitted to one of the UniGe Master's degree courses, please see the information published in the course's handbook.

For those courses which require a B2 level of English the certificates and relevant scores are:

• Cambridge (FCE/B2 or higher);
• Trinity ISE II or higher;
• IELTS (at least 5.5);
• TOEFL iBT (B2: at least 22 in each skill);
• IGCSE (at least C); certificates need to include English as a Second Language among the subjects tested;
• International Baccalaureate;
• The PeopleCert Group - LanguageCert Academic (all skills - at least at a B2 level).
• Oxford Test of English (all skills - at least at a B2 level)
• Linguaskill (Reading & Listening, Writing and Speaking - at least at a B2 level)

We do not accept the following certificates:

IELTS (with less than 4.0 points);  
TOEFL iBT (with less than18 points for each skill - B2 with less than 22 points for each skill);  
IGCSE (with less than D for a B1 level of English – ore less than C for a B2 level of English);
All the certificates above if only one/two or three parts have been sat, for example “The PeopleCert Group – LanguageCert", ore“Oxford Test of English”, or “Linguaskill”.
For further information about the validation of your certificate, please refer to your course's English lecturer (see your degree course handbook).

Italian

UniGe riconosce le certificazioni di competenza in lingua italiana nei gradi non inferiori al livello B2* del Consiglio d’Europa, emesse nell’ambito del sistema di qualità CLIQ (Certificazione Lingua Italiana di Qualità) e rilasciate da:

• Università per stranieri di Perugia (CELI);
• Università per stranieri di Siena (CILS);
• Università Roma Tre;
• Società “Dante Alighieri” (PLIDA);
• Università per stranieri “Dante Alighieri” di Reggio Calabria, anche in convenzione con gli Istituti italiani di Cultura all’estero o altri soggetti accreditati.

*Per gli studenti Marco Polo è sufficiente una conoscenza della lingua italiana almeno pari al livello B1. Per gli studenti iscritti a LM del DLCM viene richiesta una conoscenza pari al livello C1.

Portuguese

• Certificaçao do CAPLE (Centro de Avaliaçao e certificaçao de Portugues Lìngua Estrangeira);
• Certificaçao da FLUL (Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa);
• CIPLE - Certificado Inicial de Portugues Li­ngua Estrangeira (A2);
• DEPLE - Diploma Elementar de Portugues Li­ngua Estrangeira (B1);
• DIPLE - Diploma Intermédio de Portugues Li­ngua Estrangeira (B2);
• DAPLE - Diploma Avançado de Portugues Li­ngua Estrangeira (C1);
• DUPLE - Diploma Universitario de Portugues Li­ngua Estrangeira (C2);
• Celpe-Bras (Certificado de Proficiencia em Lingua Portuguesa para Estrangeiros - Brasil);
• INEPE  (Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anisio Teixeira) - Ministério da Educaçao / Ministério das Relaçoes Exteriores.

Spanish

• DELE (at least B1).

German

• Deutsches Sprachdiplom (DSD II);
• Goethe-Zertifikat (at least B1);
• TestDaF (at least TND 3);
• Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang;
• Das Österreichische Sprachdiplom Deutsch: ÖSD-Zertifikat (at least B2);
• Prüfung Wirtschaftsdeutsch International (PWD).

I livelli di conoscenza delle lingue francese, inglese, portoghese, spagnolo e tedesco, variano dai singoli bandi di mobilità o dai requisiti delle singole sedi straniere ospitanti.