CELI
CELI (Certificate of knowledge of the Italian Language)
The Examination is assessed directly by the University of Perugia. The University will inform you if the examination has been passed or failed. If a section of the examination has failed, you are given the opportunity to retake that section within a year ($245). Registrations need to be received two months prior to the exam date. It is suggested to take a test to establish your level before officially signing up.
STRUCTURE CELI 2 Cittadinanza: A – Reading Comprehension, B – Writing, C – Listening, D- Speaking. 2h plus Oral Exam. For more info, check the official link from Universita’ di Perugia.
SESSIONS 2022: June 21 (ALL LEVELS), November 22 (ALL LEVELS)
EXAM FEE
CELI 2 Cittadinanza $215 ($175 Exam + $50 Center Fee
CELI $275 (for all other levels)
HOW TO REGISTER?
*Registration must be at least 40 days before the exam date
1. FORM TO SIGN UP: Click Here for Form
2. SCAN YOUR ID (pdf format and single page)
3. PAYMENT: Pay Here
4. SEND EVERYTHING TO services@speakitalynyc.com
Results
Applicants can access the result of their exam on the website of the Università per Stranieri di Perugia (https://www.cvcl.it/home-cvcl), by keying in their “numero di matricola” and their date of birth in the area studenti section.
CILS EXAM
The Certification of Italian as a Foreign Language (Certificazione di Italiano come Lingua Straniera or CILS) is a qualification offered by the Foreigners University of Siena for foreign speakers of the Italian language, recognizing various levels of language proficiency.
Each part of the examination is evaluated independently, so to pass the exam you must have obtained the necessary grade in each section. If this is not the case, then it is possible to retake the necessary sections. Exams take place at our main location on West 28th street. The schedule will be sent 10 days before the exam date. Results will be given about 2 months after the test.
STRUCTURE CILS B1 Cittadinanza: Reading comprehension (2 parts/40 min), Listening (2 parts/30 min), Writing (2 parts/10 min), Speaking (2 parts/10 min).
NOTE: saving your partial score is not possible for this exam
For more info check the official link from Universita’ di Siena. To check on how the grading works click here.
SESSIONS 2022: May 31 (ALL), July 21 (A1-A2-B1), October 20 (ALL), December 15 (ALL)
EXAM FEE CILS A1-A2 $110
CILS B1 $170
CILS B2 $185
CILS C1 $225
HOW TO REGISTER?
*Registration must be at least 40 days before the exam date
1. FORM TO SIGN UP: Click Here for Form
2. SCAN YOUR ID (pdf format and single page)
3. PAYMENT: Pay Here
4. SEND EVERYTHING TO services@speakitalynyc.com
For Cittadinanza, please circle “MODULO CITTADINANZA” in the form
Results
Applicants can access the result of their exam on the website of the Università di Siena (https://online.unistrasi.it/riscils.asp), by keying in their “numero di matricola” and their date of birth.
*Description: European Levels – Self Assessment Grid