The language test for the long term students
In the end of the exchange year all the long term students can test their
skills in Finnish or Swedish, depending on what the language of their host
families is. The test takes place twice a year. For the students arrived in
January the test will take place in October-November and for the students arrived in
August it will take place in April.
If you have anything to ask concerning the tests, please contact
Jari Rautio
phone +358-400-575 162
jari.rautio@pp7.inet.fi
The test is arranged according to The National Certificate of Language
Proficiency. This a test system planned for adults. The test can be taken in
many languages. The tests are arranged in test centers all around the country.
You can see a list of these centers in the following Internet address:
http://db3.oph.fi/kielitutkinnot/listaus1.asp?kieli=suomi&taso=perustaso&laani=%25&Submit=Etsi+tutkintopaikka
You can get the registration form from these centers or from the address:
http://www.oph.fi/pageLast.asp?path=1,17629,3432,3439
Please mention in the form that you are The Rotarian Exchange Student!
There are three test levels, but the most fitting for exchange students is
The Basic Level Test. There is a participation fee of 58 euros for the test.
Usually the Rotary club will take care of the expenses.
The test days:
- For students, who have arrived in January 2007:
27.10.2007 finnish, enrollment in
September
17.11.2007 swedish, enrollment in
September
- For students, who have arrived in August 2007:
12.4.2007 finnish,
enrollment in
February
19.4.2007 swedish,
enrollment in February
Additional information can be obtained from the test centers and from the
address:
http://www.oph.fi/SubPage.asp?path=1,17629,3432
