TestDaFGoethe C1telc C1 HochschuleDSHTestDaFGoethe C1telc C1 HochschuleDSHTestDaFGoethe C1telc C1 HochschuleDSHTestDaFGoethe C1telc C1 HochschuleDSH
Exam Comparison
Which C1 Exam Fits You?
Compare TestDaF, DSH, Goethe C1 and telc C1 Hochschule in one place.
TestDaF
Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache
DSH
Deutsche Sprachpruefung fuer den Hochschulzugang
Goethe C1
Goethe-Zertifikat C1
Side-by-side comparison
Key differences in writing tasks and recognition.
| Feature | TestDaF | DSH | Goethe C1 | telc C1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Writing duration | 60 min | 70 min | 80 min | 70 min |
| Word count | 250-300 | 200-250 | 350+ | 350+ |
| Exam parts | 4 | 3-4 | 4 | 4 |
| Certificate validity | Indefinite | Indefinite | Indefinite | Indefinite |
| Test dates | 6x/year | Varies | Monthly | Monthly |
| Exam fee | EUR 195 | EUR 100-150 | EUR 260 | EUR 180 |
Which exam should you choose?
Choose TestDaF if
- You need a standardized exam accepted by all universities
- You prefer fixed exam dates with clear scoring
- You want predictable task formats
Choose DSH if
- You are already in Germany and can take the local university exam
- You want potentially lower exam fees
- You can prepare for a university-specific format
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