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Information on Goethe-Zertifikat and Exam
Information on Goethe-Zertifikat and Exam
HBKU Language Center is an official partner of the Goethe-Institut and serves as an examination center in Doha. The next Goethe-Institut examinations in Doha are scheduled for 21 and 22 April 2026.
Please note that exams and registrations are organized directly by the Goethe-Institut Gulf Region – Abu Dhabi. The exam schedule is determined on an annual basis. If you require certification urgently, we recommend checking availability at other Goethe-Institut examination centers in the region.
For more information and to complete the registration, kindly visit the following links, you may also contact the Goethe-Institut Gulf Region – Abu Dhabi at +971240099400 or exams-abudhabi@goethe.de
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Official Goethe Exam Preparation Workshops
If you are preparing for the German official Goethe examinations and wish to deepen your understanding, this 3 hour workshop will provide comprehensive insights into the exam format, time allocation, sample tasks, expert guidance, and a dedicated Q&A session. Each workshop is tailored to a specific proficiency level, ensuring that all information, examples, and strategies directly match the requirements of your exam (A1, A2, B1, or B2). Below is the schedule of exam preparation workshops:
| Level | Date | Time | Fee |
| A1 | Thursday, 9 April 2026 | 5 – 8 PM | QAR 250 |
| A2 | Saturday, 11 April 2026 | 2 – 5 PM | |
| B1 | Thursday, 9 April 2026 | 5 – 8 PM | |
| B2 | Saturday, 11 April 2026 | 2 – 5 PM |
Kindly note that a reservation will only be confirmed once the appropriate fees have been paid. The German Language Coordinator will contact you as soon as the payment platform becomes available with further instructions.