telc German C1 University exam in Munich

A female participant in a preparation course for the telc German C1 university exam

TANDEM München is a certified examination center for the "telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule" exam, offered four times a year. This test evaluates advanced German language skills specifically needed in an academic context.

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Important note

Registration takes place online. Please upload a copy of your passport or identity card with your application.

Exam fee: € 195

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The exam is designed for adults who wish to study at a German university where German is the language of instruction, as well as for those already studying or working in an academic profession who want to demonstrate their German language skills.

The certificate is recognized by all higher education institutions and universities nationwide. Participating in one of our specialized preparation courses can substantially boost your chances of success in the exam.

The exam consists of 2 parts

I. Written exam

Start: Friday, 1:30 pm
Duration: 3 hours and 40 minutes (incl. 20 minutes break)

1. Reading comprehension and language elements (90 min.)
  Break (20 min.)
2. Listening comprehension (40 min.)
3. Writing (70 Min.)


II. Oral exam

Start: Saturday, 9:30 a.m.
Duration: approx. 16 minutes, 20 minutes preparation time (2 examiners examine 2 students)

1a. Presentation  
1b. Summary / follow-up questions  
2. Discussion  

Exam dates 2025

Exam Exam dates Registration deadline Registration
Deutsch C1 Hochschule Fr./Sat. 09 + 10/05/25 22/04/25 FULLY BOOKED!
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Deutsch C1 Hochschule Fr./Sat. 25 + 26/07/25 07/07/25 Register now!
Deutsch C1 Hochschule Fr./Sat. 24 + 25/10/25 06/10/25 Register now!

Examinations are carried out under the license of telc gGmbH.
External candidates are also welcome to take the 'telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule' exam.
You can find more information about the Zertifikat Deutsch C1 Hochschule here.