Higher Education

What is the Higher Education Examination?

The Higher Education Examination (Studieprøven) is the conclusion to Danish Language 3, Module 6, and it is the most advanced test of the Danish Language System (Council of Europe test level C1). You can use the Higher Education Examination, if you want to apply for admission to a higher education programme in Denmark.

Registration

It is free to sit the Higher Education Examination, if you are enrolled on a Higher Education Examination Course at Speak.

If you are an independent student, you are required to pay a fee to sit the examination. 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, past papers, and various exercises.

Where and how is the examination held?

The Higher Education examination takes place in Hellerup.

We will inform you about the exact location no later than 2 weeks before the examination.

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

Remember ID

NB: You can no longer use a driver’s license as identification.

It is important that you bring the correct ID for the Higher Education Examination.

Below, you can read what constitutes valid identification:

• Residence permit 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 affixed.

Make sure to check well in advance of the exam if you have the correct identification. A photocopy or picture of the document cannot be used.

Link to guidelines on ID requirements

How do I get my certificate?

We will send your certificate to your e-Boks no later than 2 weeks after the oral test.

You can also pick up your original certificate at Speak Hellerup up to 1 year after completion of the exam.