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Are you learning Italian and would like to obtain an official language certificate?
The CELI exam is a certified language test issued by the University for Foreigners of Perugia through ALTE – Association of Language Testers in Europe.
The exam verifies and officially certifies ones Italian skills: speaking, listening, comprehension, writing, vocabulary and grammar.
Collina Italiana offers the CELI exam for levels:
The Celi 2 – Level B1 is required to apply for Italian Citizenship through marriage.
This certification is also valid for admission of foreigners to Italian Universities: CELI 3 – Level B2 is usually required.
The CELI Adulti exam is given 3 times a year worldwide: in March, June and November.
DEADLINE TO REGISTER: 40 days prior to the exam.
FEE: $295 – ($165 exam fee + Language Center fee).
TEST-DAY SCHEDULE: Students should alot a full day to take the test (9AM-4PM) although, based on enrollments, the day may end before or after then.
RESULTS: Within 3-4 months from the exam. The University will post the results on the Student Portal.
CERTIFICATE: Certificates will be available to the Exam Center weeks after the results are posted. Students will be notified once they are ready for pick up.
EXPIRATION: The CELI Certificate does not expire.
ASSESSMENT CLASS: Assessment Class: CELI Private Classes
CLASSES IN PREPARATION FOR THE EXAM: Options and packages here.
LEVELS, STRUCTURE and REQUISITES: For more information about visit The University for Foreigners of Perugia website.
CANCELLATION POLICY: All refund requests must be submitted via email (info@collinaitaliana.com) prior to the exam registration deadline (40 days before the exam date) in order to receive a full refund, minus a non-refundable $20 cancellation fee. Once the registration deadline has passed, enrollments are confirmed by the University of Perugia and are completely non-refundable. For extenuating circumstances, please email info@collinaitaliana.com to discuss the possibility of an exception.
