FORMAT
Format at a glance
Reading, listening, writing and speaking. Most exams group these into written and oral modules; B1 and C2 use four modules.
Exam family · A1–C2
ÖSD
ÖSD certifies A1–C2 through an Austrian exam provider. Its certificates can be relevant for German study, work or residence routes, but candidates should confirm acceptance with the receiving German authority.
VARIANTS
What sits under the name?
General A1–C2, Austria-focused A1/A2/B1, youth versions, medicine at B2/C1 and business German at C2.
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A1
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ÖSD A1
An Austrian, pluricentric German certificate
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A2
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ÖSD A2
An Austrian, pluricentric German certificate
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B1
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ÖSD B1
An Austrian, pluricentric German certificate
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B2
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ÖSD B2
An Austrian, pluricentric German certificate
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C1
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ÖSD C1
An Austrian, pluricentric German certificate
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C2
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ÖSD C2
An Austrian, pluricentric German certificate
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