Edicatief Startbekwaam (STRT)
Most Flemish and Dutch colleges and universities recognize the certificates Educational Start Competent (B2 level of the CEFR) and Educational Professional (C1 level of the CEFR) as proof of sufficient language skills to start a study. More information can be found on their website.
Exam Overview:
The exam consists of three parts: part A focuses on listening, part B focuses on writing and part C focuses on speaking.
All language skills are tested in an integrated manner. The part C (speaking) is recorded by the examiner. Part C does not allow you to use a dictionary.
For more information on the CEFR scale, click the image above.
Aligned to the CEFR Proficiency Guidelines
Working Fluency: Receive a passing score on the B2 test.
Nationally & Internationally Recognized
Internationally recognized anywhere a B2 CEFR score is accepted.
Accepted by the Global Seal of Biliteracy
Yes
Working Fluency: This level credentials language learners at the B2 level.
Requires Proctor
All Global Seal tests require proof of a proctor. Reach out to the testing company to find more information.
When/Where
The exams can only be taken locally at one of the partner organizations.
Cost
The cost of the test is 67.5 euros