In accordance with the joint resolution of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation and the Ministry of Preschool and School Education, a list of national and international certificates confirming foreign language proficiency has been approved for the 2025 academic year, which are recognized for admission to postgraduate education programs (Master’s and Doctoral studies).
🔹 English
- National foreign language proficiency certificate
- Test of English as a Foreign Language – TOEFL iBT
- Test of English as a Foreign Language – TOEFL iTP
- Cambridge Assessment English (FCE, CAE, CPE)
- International English Language Testing System – IELTS (Academic)
- International Test of English Proficiency – iTEP Academic
🔹 French
- National certificate
- DELF (Diplôme d’Études en Langue Française)
- DALF (Diplôme Approfondi de Langue Française)
🔹 German
- National certificate
- Goethe-Zertifikat
- TestDaF (Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache)
🔹 Spanish
- National certificate
- DELE (Diplomas de Español como Lengua Extranjera)
- SIELE (Servicio Internacional de Evaluación de la Lengua Española)
🔹 Italian
🔹 Chinese
- National certificate
- HSK (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi)
🔹 Japanese
🔹 Korean
- National certificate
- TOPIK II (Test of Proficiency in Korean)
🔹 Turkish
- National certificate
- TYS (Türkçe Yeterlik Sınavı)
🔹 Arabic
- National certificate
- AT Tanal Al Arabi
🔹 Urdu, Pashto, Dari, Hindi, Uyghur and Persian
📌 Note:
Certificates obtained in accordance with previously valid legal regulations prior to the enforcement of this resolution remain eligible for benefits until the expiration of their validity period.
For certificates without a specified validity period, benefits apply for no more than three years from the date of issuance.