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About DELF DALF

 

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You want to pursue an internationally recognised French language degree valid for life? The DELF DALF is perfect for you! This Diploma in French Language Studies will allow you to demonstrate your French skills, with four tests marked out of 25 (Listening, reading, writing and speaking). 

The DELF and DALF are diplomas awarded by the French Ministry of Education to prove the French-language skills of non-French candidates. 

There are six independent diplomas, which correspond, respectively, to the six levels of the Council of Europe's Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFRL). 

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Important Date

Exam Date

A1, A2 (Oral and Written) : 15 June 2025 

B1, B2 (Oral and Written) : 22 June 2025 

Registration Deadline: 24 March 2025, Monday to 30 May 2025, Friday

Duration of examinations  DELF/DALF 
        1 hour 20 minutes + 20 minutes DELF A1
        1 hour 40 minutes + 20 minutes      DELF A2
    
         1 hour 55 minutes + 25 minutes DELF B1
    
         2 hour 30 minutes + 50 minutes DELF B2

 

There are also special versions of DELF diplomas for adolescents (DELF junior). These are structured in the same way as the adult versions, but the themes used are chosen to suit preadolescent and adolescent candidates.

The DELF DALF examinations presented in Malaysia are:

  • DELF DALF Tout Public for General Public from 17 years old
  • DELF Junior for children aged from 12 to 17 years old
  • DELF Scolaire for schoolchildren who are in the selected Government schools
  • DELF Prim for children from 8 to 12 years old (LFKL in May & AFKL in June)
  • DELF Pro for professionals working in a French-speaking environment (November) 

Malaysia, with the experience of subscribing to the DELF DALF since 1998, have been registering more than 28,000 registered candidates and on yearly basis about 3,500 registrations for DELF DALF. 

DELF Scolaire is at the moment one of the popular international and definitely recognised foreign examination that receives tremendous support from all the parties that are involved in making the DELF a success. 

Candidates who received the DELF DALF diplomas as an attestation of their level of French acknowledged by the Ministry of Education of France benefits from having a diploma that is:

  • For life
  • Recognised internationally
  • Proof of proficiency for education purpose – to enter into the French Universities system (DELF B2 and above) or for work purpose
  • Adds to the CV

Each examination comprises sections testing the four skills: oral production & reception and written production & reception. Holders of the DELF B2 or DALF diplomas are exempted from language entrance examinations in French universities.

Want to know more about the DELF DALF exams? Find out on CIEP website:

Description of the examination – DELF A1 A2 B1 B2

 

Student at The University of Nottingham in Malaysia?

Find out which DELF you can sit for, according to the class you are taking! 

  • At the end of French 1A or 1B, you can sit for DELF A1
  • At the end of French 2A or 2B, you can sit for DELF A2
  • At the end of French 3B, you can sit for DELF B1 

With 100% of success amongst students of UNM, the best way to find out if you are ready to sit for DELF DALF is to ask your teacher!

 

Test Fees

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 Level Fees
DELF A1: RM255.00
DELF A2: RM289.00
DELF B1: RM374.00
DELF B2: RM408.00
 

Getting ready for exam

Preparation

Preparation books available at the Library and SMLC International Language Studio. 

Tout Public (17 years old and above). 

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How to get your diploma


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Diplomas arrive from France Education International about 2 months after the end of the exams.

You can collect yours at the FASS counter (EA30).

You will have to provide the month & year of the exam (example: November 2011, March 2012, June 2013, May 2014), show a proof of identification and sign a paper. A relative can collect the diploma for you, with a copy of your IC/passport.

Be reminded that once given away, we will not be responsible for the loss of your diploma. Do not forget to make a copy and scan it for your records. 

How to register

Finance

Credit card payment (Mastercard /Visa / AMEX) 

  • E-pay - credit or debit cardholder (Master or Visa). Online banking are also accepted - Affin BankAlliance BankAmbankCIMBBank IslamBank RakyatHong Leong bankMaybankPublic BankRHB and UOB.
  • On the Fees name, please click Other Fees. You are required to include NameI/C or passportContact no.Email addressPayment description and Amount. On the 'Payment Description' indicate DELF/DALF 2025 and attach an electronic-copy of your payment with your registration form by email/fax.       

Other payment methods

  • If you are an Affin Bank account holder you may pay online via the Affin Bank portal.
  • Crossed cheque or bank draft payable to 'The University of Nottingham in Malaysia Sdn Bhd'.
  • Bank transfers (telegraphic transfers) or direct bank-in to either of the following bank:

    HSBC Bank Malaysia Berhad

    Main Branch
    2 Leboh Ampang
    50100 Kuala Lumpur

    Bank Account Number
    301-879391-101

    Swift code: HBMBMYKL 

    Please note that cash payments are not acceptable.  

For crossed cheque or bank draft: 

  • Indicate the reference: DELF/DELF2025 and name of the remitter at the back of the cheque or bank draft and post to the correspondence address.
  • Attach an electronic-copy of your cheque to your registration form by email/fax the copy to the correspondence email/fax no. upon submission of the registration form. All cheques and bank transfers must be forwarded to the Finance Office for official receipt. 

For bank transfers or direct bank-in:
 

  • Indicate the reference: DELF/DELF2025 in your transaction 
  • Attach proof of transaction to your registration form by email/fax the copy to the correspondence email address/fax no. upon submission of the registration form. All cheques and bank transfers must be forwarded to the Finance Office for official receipt. 

 

Contact Us

Email: Sandrine.Sim@nottingham.edu.my  
Phone: +6 03 8924 8366

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