Exams

Institut français is a major and officially approved examination centre for a wide range of internationally recognised French language proficiency diplomas and certificates. It is accredited by France Education International for DELF / DALF and by the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry for TEF (Test d’Évaluation du Français – French Evaluation Test).

Which exam is right for me?
  1. I want to set myself a goal in my learning process
    ⇒I take DELF or DALF Tout public or TEF Tout public.
  2. I want to motivate my child
    ⇒I register my child for DELF PRIM or DELF Junior
  3. I want to study in France
    ⇒I take DELF B2 (for a bachelor level), DALF C1 (for a Masters Level) or TEF Études .
  4. I want an official diploma for my CV or for professional reasons
    => I take TEF Tout public offered by the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry or DELF or DALF Tout public
  5. I want an official diploma to apply for citizenship or to emigrate to France, Canada or Quebec
    ⇒TEF IRN is intended for people wishing to acquire the French nationality.
    ⇒TEF Quebec is intended for people wishing to emigrate to Quebec, TEF Canada is intended for people wishing to emigrate to Federal Canada.
  1. I want to teach French as a Foreign language
    => I can prepare DAEFLE, a professional qualification for teaching French as a foreign language, co-organised by the Alliance Française Paris Ile-de-France and the CNED, and/ or attend a training to become an examiner-scorer for the DELF
How can I prepare for the exam?
  1. I want to prepare for the exam

⇒ I register to an exam preparation course

For any further information regarding the Masters in French as a foreign language in France, please contact Stéphane Alati (stephane.alati@france.fi). The Universities of Helsinki and Turku (in partnership with Åbo Akademi and Nantes University) offer the possibility to get a double French-Finnish diploma in order to become a French teacher.

Contacts:
Contact cours@france.fi for further information about our courses.

If you have any questions regarding the exams, please contact: examen@france.fi