The ÖSD (Österreichisches Sprachdiplom Deutsch) is Austria's official German certificate, accepted across Germany, Austria and Switzerland for study, work and residence. Like Goethe and telc it tests the four skills at CEFR levels.
It is a valid alternative when an ÖSD date or centre suits you better. The content you prepare is the same CEFR German — only the issuing body differs.
A1–C2, recognised across all German-speaking countries.
Yes. Although ÖSD is Austria's official German certificate, it is recognised across Germany, Austria and Switzerland for study, work and residence.
The content and CEFR levels are the same four-skill German — only the issuing body differs. ÖSD is a valid alternative when its dates or centres suit you better.
A1 through C2, recognised across all German-speaking countries.
We'll be straight with you about the level and timeline your goal actually needs — then get you there.