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Exam in Danish 3 (PD3)

Exam in Danish 3 (PD3) is the final exam of Danish Education 3, module 5.

PD3 is held at the Council of Europe exam level B2.

You can use PD3 if you are applying for Danish citizenship or if you are applying for one of the following programmes:

– Vocational programmes
– Social and health education programmes
– GIF

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Dates and prices

Exam in Danish 3, May/June 2026

Written exam: 19 May, 9.00 – 13.15

Oral exam: period 10 – 23 June

Registration deadline: 9 March

Price: DKK 1.646,-

 

Exam in Danish 3, November/December 2026

Written exam: 10 November, 9.00 – 13.15

Oral exam: period 2 – 15 December

Registration deadline: 31 August

Price: DKK 1.646,-

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Identification requirements

NB: You can no longer use your driving licence as identification.

It is important that you bring the correct ID to PD3.

You can read below what constitutes valid identification.

  • Residence card, alien’s passport or convention passport issued by a public authority in Denmark.
  • Passport or identity card issued by a public authority in an EU/EEA member state or Switzerland.
  • Passport issued by a public authority in a country other than those mentioned above, with a residence sticker attached.

Check well in advance of the exam that you have the correct identification. A photocopy or image of the document cannot be used.

Link to guide on identification
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The practicalities

You can enrol in PD3 in Hellerup/Frederiksberg or in Helsingør.

The written exam is held in;

  • Frederiksberg
  • Helsingør

The oral exam will be held in;

  • Hellerup
  • Helsingør

You will be notified of the exact venue no later than 2 weeks before the exam. It is not possible to request a test location other than the one you choose when registering.

 

For the written exam, you must arrive no later than one hour before the exam starts.

It is not possible to use a PC or Mac for the exam.

 

Once you have participated in PD3, you will receive your exam certificate in your e-Boks no later than 2 weeks after the oral exam.

You can also pick up your original exam certificate at Speak Hellerup up to one year after you have taken the exam.

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How to sign up

If you are an independent student, you must pay to take PD3. You will receive a login to mit.speakspeak.dk 14 days after the registration deadline, where you can find relevant information about the exam, exam rules, previous assignments and various exercises.

You can register for the exam here.

If you are a Speak 3.5 student, it’s free to take PD3.

You register for the exam in Ludusweb.

Sign up for PD3 as an indenpendent student
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More information

You can read more about Danish exams on the website of the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration.

Read more about study programmes on Uddannelsesguiden.

Read more about study programmes at Studievalg.

Preparation for PD3

Do you want to prepare for PD3 as an independent student?

Then we offer an intensive brush-up course.

The course prepares you for the written and oral parts of the exam.

Read more about the preparation course here

Contact us

If you want to know more about Exam in Danish 3, you are welcome to contact exam coordinator Liv West Eliasen at: lip@speakspeak.dk