Bulgarian Language Proficiency Test Offered in Boston
The St. Cyril and Methodius Bulgarian School in Boston is once again facilitating a Bulgarian language proficiency exam, marking the sixth consecutive year for this initiative. In collaboration with Sofia University’s Department of Language Education, the school is providing an opportunity for individuals to earn an internationally recognized certificate.
Key Takeaways
- Exam Details: The test is scheduled for November 23, 2025, at the school’s premises in Boston.
- Registration Deadline: Prospective participants must register for the test and any preparatory courses by August 15.
- Preparation Course: A virtual preparatory course will be offered weekly, commencing on September 18.
- Certification: The exam assesses Bulgarian language proficiency according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) and the standards of the Association of Language Testing Centers in Europe (ALTE).
- Proficiency Levels: While students typically aim for the B2 level, options for B1 (intermediate) and C1 (advanced/professional) are also available.
An Opportunity for Language Learners
This annual event provides a valuable opportunity for students and Bulgarian language learners in the Boston area to formally certify their language skills. The certificate obtained is non-expired and holds international recognition, validating a learner’s command of the Bulgarian language across various proficiency levels.
Course and Exam Structure
The St. Cyril and Methodius School is committed to supporting candidates through their preparation. A virtual course designed to help students prepare for the exam will be conducted weekly, starting in mid-September. This structured approach aims to equip participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in the assessment.