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Do you need certification or a diploma for work, study or a visa? Would you like to know the level of your knowledge of German?

At Goethe-Zentrum Kampala, we offer the international Goethe exams “Start Deutsch 1” (SD1) at A1 level, A2 level and the international Goethe exam at B1 level and B2 level.

*Please note that these examination dates are provisional and subject to change.

EXAM DATES 2026*

A1 Exams

Examination fees:

External candidates – 700,000 UGX

Internal candidates – 550,000 UGX

Preparation Course Fees – 300,000 UGX

Preparation Course Duration: 1 week (Format: Online)

Preparation Course Structure: The course runs for 5 days a week, with 3 teaching units per day. Day 1: Orientation, introduction to the exam format and review of exam guidelines. Day 2 -5: Focused practice on each exam skill: reading, listening, writing and speaking.

Month’s Intakes	Exam dates	Registration dates	Preparation Course dates	Registration for Prep
February	Sat, 21st	07 Jan – 13 Feb	13 Feb – 20 Feb	07 Jan – 13 Feb
March	Wed, 18th	09 Feb – 06 Mar	09 Mar – 16 Mar	09 Feb – 06 Mar
April	Sat, 11th	02 Mar – 02 Apr	01 Apr – 09 Apr	02 Mar – 02 Apr
June	Thur, 4th	20 Apr – 18 May	20 May – 26 May	20 Apr – 18 May
July	Sat, 25th	15 June – 17 July	20 July – 24 July	15 June – 17 July
August	Fri, 14th	01 July – 31 July	07 Aug – 13 Aug	01 July – 31 July
September	Fri, 4th	03 Aug – 21 Aug	24 Aug – 28 Aug	03 Aug – 21 Aug
October	Sat, 17th	03 Aug – 04 Sep	12 Oct – 16 Oct	03 Aug – 04 Sep
November	Sat, 14th	01 Oct – 30 Oct	02 Nov – 06 Nov	01 Oct – 30 Oct
December	Sat, 12th	26 Oct – 20 Nov	23 Nov – 27 Nov	26 Oct – 20 Nov

*Please note that these examination dates are provisional and subject to change.

A2 Exams

Examination Fee:

External Candidates – 750,000 UGX

Internal Candidates – 600,000 UGX

Preparation Course Fees – 300,000 UGX

Preparation Course Duration: 1 week (Format: Online)

Month’s Intakes	Exam dates	Registration dates	Preparation Course dates	Registration for Prep
May	Fri, 29th	20 Apr – 18 May	18 May – 22 May	20 Apr – 18 May

*Please note that these examination dates are provisional and subject to change.

B1 Exams

Examination Fee: per module

External Candidates – 210,000 UGX

Internal candidates – 160,000 UGX

Preparation Course Fees – 400,000 UGX for all modules, or 100,000 UGX per module.

Preparation Course Duration: 1 week (Format: Online)

Month’s Intakes	Exam dates	Registration dates	Preparation Course dates	Registration for Prep
February	Sat, 14th	07 Jan – 06 Feb	09 Feb – 13 Feb	07 Jan – 06 Feb
March	Thur, 19th	09 Feb – 06 Mar	09 Mar – 16 Mar	09 Feb – 06 Mar
May	Sat, 30th	20 Apr – 18 May	18 May – 22 May	20 Apr – 18 May
June	Tue, 2nd	20 Apr – 18 May	20 May – 26 May	20 Apr – 18 May
July	Fri, 10th	01 June – 26 June	29 June – 03 July	01 June – 26 June
August	Tue, 11th	01 July – 31 July	03 Aug – 07 Aug	01 July – 31 July
October	Sat, 24th	03 Aug – 04 Sep	19 Oct – 23 Oct	03 Aug – 04 Sep
November	Sat, 21st	01 Oct – 30 Oct	16 Nov – 20 Nov	05 Oct – 06 Nov
December	Sat, 5th	26 Oct – 20 Nov	23 Nov – 27 Nov	26 Oct – 20 Nov

*Please note that these examination dates are provisional and subject to change.

B2 Exams

Examination Fee: per module

External Candidates – 230,000 UGX

Internal candidates – 175,000 UGX

Preparation Course Fees – 400,000 UGX for all modules, or 100,000 UGX per module.

Preparation Course Duration: 1 week (Format: Online)

Month’s Intakes	Exam dates	Registration dates	Preparation Course dates	Registration for Prep
April	Sat, 4th	02 Mar – 23 Mar	23 Mar – 27 Mar	02 Mar – 23 Mar
September	Sat, 19th	03 Aug – 04 Sep	14 Sep – 18 Sep	03 Aug – 04 Sep

*Please note that these examination dates are provisional and subject to change.

Please reach out to the Head of Language for more information: language@goethezentrumkampala.org.

Notice: The following people are no longer teachers/examiners with Goethe-Zentrum Kampala / Uganda German Cultural Society (GZK/UGCS):

RASHID KASIITA
RUTH NALUYANGE
ISAAC KAKANDE

The above named persons are not authorized to represent GZK/UGCS in any way or transact any business on behalf of the company. Whoever deals with them on matters relating to GZK/UGCS does so at their own risk.

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