The cheapest published A1 and A2
KAPITO lists €100 for telc A1 and A2 - the lowest of any city covered here, against €200 flat in Bochum and €170 in Wuppertal. If you are near Münster and sitting a beginner exam, that is worth a train ticket.
Nordrhein-Westfalen · 320,000
Münster is a university city, and its exam provision reflects that: alongside telc from A1 to C1 Hochschule, TestDaF runs twelve times a year. It also has one of the lowest published A1 fees in the country.
Where to sit the exam
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAPITO SprachschuleLicensed test centre for telc and the TestDaF Institute. Registration closes 15 days before the exam. | telc | telc A1, A2, B1, B2 and C1 Hochschule; TestDaF and TestAS | telc B1 twelve times a year, A1/A2 and B2 six times, C1 seven timesTestDaF twelve times | telc A1/A2 €100B1/B2 €160C1 Hochschule €200TestDaF €210 digital, €215 paperTestAS €170 |
| Volkshochschule MünsterWritten exam in the morning and oral exam the same afternoon. | telc | telc Zertifikat Deutsch B1 | See centre | See centre |
| inlingua MünsterStates that candidates are welcome with or without a preparation course, and that for many exams the date can be set together with the candidate. | telc | Preparation and examinations for telc, TestDaF, DSH and Goethe; licensed centre for WiDaF | See centre | 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We do not publish individual sitting dates: they change too often to be safe.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
KAPITO lists €100 for telc A1 and A2 - the lowest of any city covered here, against €200 flat in Bochum and €170 in Wuppertal. If you are near Münster and sitting a beginner exam, that is worth a train ticket.
Twelve TestDaF dates a year, digital and paper-based, is unusual outside the largest cities. If you are heading for a German university, this matters more than the telc calendar.
telc B1 runs twelve times a year at KAPITO, so a missed date costs a month rather than a season. Registration closes 15 days ahead.
Since 2023, Münster centres take DTZ candidates only from integration courses or self-payers who have completed at least 100 hours at the school. Registration is in person - online booking is not possible for this exam.
The vhs schedules the written exam in the morning and the oral the same afternoon. Convenient, but a long day - plan accordingly.
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
KAPITO publishes €100 for telc A1 and A2, €160 for B1 and B2, and €200 for C1 Hochschule. TestDaF is €210 digital or €215 paper-based, and TestAS is €170.
KAPITO Sprachschule is a licensed centre for the TestDaF Institute and runs the exam twelve times a year, in both digital and paper-based formats.
At least 15 days before the exam at KAPITO. The Volkshochschule sets its own deadlines per sitting.
The exam boards maintain their own centre finders. They are the authoritative list.
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