Retake one part, not the whole exam
Avisa sells single components: €150 instead of €190 at B1, €180 instead of €220 at B2 and C1 Hochschule. If you passed the written and failed the oral, that is a €40 difference.
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German exam centres in Marburg
Marburg is a university town and its exam offer reflects that: telc C1 Hochschule and TestAS alongside the DTZ, with one centre publishing a full price list including cheaper entries for a single exam component.
telcDTZChecked July 2026
Where to sit the exam
2 verified centres in Marburg
Each entry was checked on the centre's own website. Dates and fees change, so confirm directly with the centre before you pay.
| Centre | Exams | Levels | Frequency | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprachschule AvisaRegister about two weeks ahead for the DTZ and two to three weeks for Leben in Deutschland. "Bei einer Nichtteilnahme ohne entsprechenden Nachweis erfolgt keine Erstattung der Prüfungsgebühr." | telcDTZ | telc Deutsch B1, B2 and C1 Hochschule; Deutsch-Test für Zuwanderer (A2-B1); Test Leben in Deutschland; TestAS | Four telc sittings per level per yearfour DTZ datesthree Leben in Deutschland datesTestAS once in spring | telc B1 €190 full or €150 for a single componenttelc B2 and C1 Hochschule €220 full or €180 per componentDTZ €190Leben in Deutschland €25 |
| DIWAN-Marburg AkademieNeue Kasseler Str. 2Registration either in person at the school or through an online form. telc C1 Hochschule has been recognised by all German universities since 16 February 2016 as an alternative to the DSH and TestDaF. | telcDTZ | telc Deutsch A1 to C2, including C1 Hochschule; Deutsch-Test für Zuwanderer; TestDaF | Roughly one telc sitting a month, rotating across A1, B1, B2 and C1 | See centre |
We do not publish individual sitting dates: they change too often to be safe. Follow the centre link for the current calendar.
Booking in this city
What is different about Marburg
Three routes to university German
telc C1 Hochschule, TestDaF and TestAS all run in Marburg. C1 Hochschule has counted as a DSH and TestDaF alternative at every German university since February 2016.
No refund without proof
Miss a sitting without documentation and the fee is gone. Medical evidence is the accepted exception, and it has to be produced.
Two weeks is the real deadline
The DTZ closes about a fortnight ahead and Leben in Deutschland two to three weeks ahead. The published exam date is not the date that matters.
Have the date? Now get the score.
Booking is the easy half. Sit a full model test in the format you booked - Goethe, telc or DTZ - and let the analytics tell you which module needs the weeks between now and your date.
FAQ
Taking a German exam in Marburg
What does a telc exam cost in Marburg?
B1 is €190 and B2 and C1 Hochschule are €220 at Sprachschule Avisa. Sitting a single component instead costs €150 at B1 and €180 at the higher levels.
Can I take TestDaF in Marburg?
Yes, at the DIWAN-Marburg Akademie, which also runs telc from A1 to C2 and the DTZ. TestAS runs at Sprachschule Avisa.
What does the DTZ cost in Marburg?
€190 as a self-payer at Avisa, with registration about two weeks before the date. There is no refund for non-attendance without documented reason.
Official directories
The exam boards maintain their own centre finders. They are the authoritative list.
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