Languages certifications

• A benchmark exam to assess your knowledge of the Chinese language as you learn.
• A competitive advantage in the job market: obtaining the HSK gives a candidate a higher value in the context of a job search in the context of international exchanges.
• An open door for an extended experience in China: Obtaining the HSK is a mandatory condition for obtaining a Hanban scholarship or attending a summer camp.
• A pass for studies abroad: according to the regulations of the Chinese Ministry of National Education, foreign students must obtain level 4 of the HSK with a minimum mark of 180 in order to be able to enroll in a license in a Chinese university.

The exam is open to students, parents of students, and LFS staff.

The HSK is separated into two independent tests, one written part, one oral part. The written part Oral and written comprehension and written expression is divided into HSK 1, HSK 2, HSK 3, HSK 4, HSK 5 and HSK 6.

The oral part Oral expression only is divided between the levels HSK elementary, HSK standard and HSK higher . You can take several levels at the same time depending on the test times and the levels tested by your examination center. You can also skip the level of your choice even if the previous levels have not yet been validated.

The LFS only organizes the written tests.

The times and registration fees are as follows:
HSK level 1: 1:30 p.m. (45 minutes) – 150RMB
HSK level 2: 9h (50 minutes) – 250RMB
HSK level 3: 1:30 p.m. (85 minutes) – 350RMB
HSK level 4: 9h (100 minutes) – 450RMB
HSK level 5: 1:30 p.m. (120 minutes) – 550RMB
HSK level 6: 9h (135 minutes) – 650RMB

Saturday March 26, on the Qingpu and Yangpu campuses (registration closes Thursday January 20 at 4:00 p.m.)
Sunday June 12, on the Qingpu and Yangpu campuses (registration closes Thursday April 14 at 4:00 p.m.)

The exam is open to CM2 students.

The registration fees for the YCT are as follows:
– YCT level 1: 50RMB
– YCT level 2: 150RMB
– YCT level 3: 250RMB
– YCT level 4: 350RMB

Saturday May 14, on the Qingpu and Yangpu campuses (registration closes Thursday March 24 at 4:00 p.m.)

Registrations are open to second year students of the English European section (SEA) and of the American international section (SIA).
Tests for 2nd SEA students: IGCSE English as Second Language
Tests for 2nd SIA students: IGCSE English Language A, IGCSE Literature
The registration fees are covered by the school.

This section will be updated soon.

This certification is intended for Shanghai French School students who are not of French nationality or whose first language is not French.

This is the opportunity for your child to assess their French skills.

Candidates take a collective oral comprehension, written comprehension and written expression test, and an individual oral expression test.

Saturday April 16, on the Qingpu and Yangpu campuses

Cambridge certifications are intended for students enrolled in the European English (SEA) or International American (SIA) section, at the following levels:
– CM2 SEA & SIA: Cambridge Young Learners Starters, Movers or Flyers, as recommended by teachers
– 6th SEA: Cambridge Key for schools (KET) or Preliminary for schools (PET), as recommended by teachers
– 6th SIA: Cambridge Preliminary for schools (PET)
– 4th SEA: Cambridge Preliminary for schools (PET) or First for schools (FCE), as recommended by teachers
– 4th SIA: Cambridge First for schools (FCE)

Cambridge English degrees are recognized by more than 15,000 universities, employers and governments around the world.

Our degrees, especially English, can open doors to higher education, improve employment opportunities and, as they are internationally recognized, expand the range of possibilities.

Saturday March 5: Cambridge Young Learners Starters, Movers or Flyers
Saturday April 9: Cambridge First for schools (FCE)
Saturday May 14: Cambridge Key for schools (KET)
Saturday May 28: Cambridge Preliminary for schools (PET)

The Diplomas of Spanish as a Foreign Language are divided into 6 levels depending on the language level: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2.
The LFS is an examination center for school levels A1 and A2 / B1.

Friday, May 20, on the Qingpu campus (Levels A1, A2 / B1 school)

This section will be updated soon.

Registration open to 1st and Terminal students – Registration fees payable by candidates
Standardized exam on a national (US) basis and requested to enter US universities and many business schools abroad.

DATES OF SESSIONS PROPOSED AT LFS
Saturday, October 2, 2021
Saturday, December 4, 2021
Saturday, May 7, 2022
To register for one of these sessions, you will need to go to https://www.collegeboard.org/ and create your account.