Language Certificates
Language certificates are NOT compulsory for the participation in the selection process.
However, the achievement of one of the language certificates (English, French, German, Spanish) listed in the tables below will be considered as further element of evaluation of the candidate’s profile. Language certificates not listed in this page or with a score below the ones required will not be considered in the selection process.
These language certificates - indicated by the applicant in the online application - will be considered for the selection process ONLY if previously achieved and if uploaded in the online application by the rounds deadlines. Certificates sent after the round deadline will not be considered.
| Recognized certificates | Test administrator | Minimum score required |
| BEC Higher — Business English Certificate Higher | Cambridge English Language Assessment | 173 |
| BEC Vantage — Business English Certificate Vantage | Cambridge English Language Assessment | 173 |
| CPE — Certificate of Proficiency in English | Cambridge English Language Assessment |
180 |
| CAE — Certificate in Advanced English | Cambridge English Language Assessment |
173 |
| FCE — First Certificate in English | Cambridge English Language Assessment | 173 |
| IELTS — International English Language Testing System-Academic |
British Council, Cambridge English Language Assessment |
6 with at least 6.0 in every section |
| TOEFL — Test of English as a foreign language-internet based test (Special Home Edition included) |
Educational Testing Service | 88 |
| Recognized certificates |
Test administrator |
| DALF C1 e C2 — Diplôme Approfondi de Langue Française |
Ministère de l'Education Nationale
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| DELF B2 — Diplôme d'Etudes en Langue Française |
Ministère de l'Education Nationale
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DFP Affaires B2, C1, C2 DFP Relations Internationales B2 and C1 — Diplôme de Française Professionnel |
Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie de Paris
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| Recognized certificates |
Test administrator |
| GZ B2, C1 e C2 Goethe — Zertifikat | Goethe Institut |
| DSD II Deutsches Sprachdiplom, Stufe 2 (B2/C1) |
Kulturministerkonferenz BRD |
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DaF — Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache minimum score required: 4 (TDN minimum 3) |
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD),Goethe Institut,Hochschulrektorenkonferenz (HRK) |
| ÖSD Zertifikat B2, C1 e C2 |
Österreichisches Sprachdiplom Deutsch (ÖSD) |
| PWD Prüfung (C1) |
Goethe Institut,DIHK Deutscher Industrie-und Handelskammertag |
| Recognized certificates |
Test administrator |
| DELE B2, C1 e C2 — Diploma de Español Lengua Extranjera | Instituto Cervantes |