Language Skills (exam, test)

The Danish ins­ti­tu­ti­ons of hig­her edu­ca­tion nor­mally accept the fol­lowing lan­gu­age exam types: IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge and Oxford Online Placement Test (OOPT). The University College of Northern Denmark accepts all exam types that are com­pa­tible with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), such as EUROexam or TELC.

Applicants with one of the above men­ti­o­ned exams on mini­mum of B2 (or C) level may comp­lete their app­li­ca­tion by sen­ding the app­li­ca­tion docu­ments to the rele­vant pla­ces. Applicants wit­hout accep­ted lan­gu­age exam must take an OOPT.

In order to par­ti­ci­pate on the OOPT, the app­li­cants have to be reg­is­te­red in SCEDA’s online sys­tem and the depo­sit must be paid prior to the test.

The Oxford Online Placement Test

Points & Levels

LEVELS	POINTS
A1	0–19
A2	20–39
B1	40–59
B2	60–79
C1	80–99
C2	100–120

The mini­mum requi­re­ment is B2 level, alt­hough some ins­ti­tu­ti­ons require hig­her level of English lan­gu­age skills. All app­li­cants have all in all 3 attempts to take a suc­cess­ful test. The allo­ca­ted time to comp­lete the test’s first and second sec­tion is 90 minu­tes.

Elements of OOPT

Section nr.1. (Use of English)

1^st task: Fill the gaps

2^nd task: Multiple cho­ice

3^rd task: Complete the text

Section nr. 2. (Listening)

The lis­te­ning part’s tasks are based on vari­ous con­ver­s­a­ti­ons made by British and American English speaking per­sons.

Section nr. 3. (Motivation inter­view — Oral part)

In this sec­tion, the exa­mi­nes’ oral skills will be tes­ted. They need to ans­wer pro­perly to a couple of ques­ti­ons reg­ar­ding their pre­fe­ren­ces and future-prospects. This inter­view might be con­duc­ted by SCEDA as well as the Danish ins­ti­tu­ti­ons’ repre­sen­ta­ti­ves.

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