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What is ÖSD?

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ÖSD (Österreichisches Sprachdiplom Deutsch) is the Austrian Language Diploma for German language recognized in Austria, Switzerland and Germany. It’s a recognized certification for German language proficiency.

Why should I take the ÖSD exam?

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The ÖSD exam certifies your German language skills for academic, professional, or personal purposes. It’s widely accepted by employers and educational institutions in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

What levels of the ÖSD exam are available?

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ÖSD exams are available at levels A1 (beginner) to B2 (Intermediate). Specific levels offered at InLEGAS will be announced by the examination centre.

When are the ÖSD exams conducted in Kenya?

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Exam dates for ÖSD are announced by the examination centre and usually occur multiple times a year.

How can I prepare for the ÖSD exam?

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Prepare using ÖSD-specific materials, attend language courses, and practice with sample papers. The examination centre offers additional preparation guidance.

What is the format of the ÖSD exam?

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The ÖSD exam includes sections on reading, writing, listening, and speaking, depending on your level. The format details will be provided by the examination centre.

How long is the ÖSD certification valid?

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ÖSD certification doesn’t expire. Once obtained, it remains valid indefinitely, proving your German language proficiency.

Can I use the ÖSD certificate for university admissions or job applications?

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Yes, ÖSD certificates are recognized globally by universities and employers. They demonstrate your German language skills for applications.

If I fail to pass a module, do I need to retake the entire exam?

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No, if you fail a module, you only need to retake the specific parts you didn’t pass. You don’t have to redo the entire exam.

Is ÖSD similar to Goethe certification, and is it recognized by the embassy?

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ÖSD and Goethe certifications assess German proficiency but are from different institutions. Both are widely recognized, including by embassies.