B2 prospective students
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The CLA B2 English test is open to anyone who intends to enrol at Ca' Foscari University on a Bachelor’s degree course delivered entirely in English, a Master's degree course or a PhD programme so that, upon enrolment, they can state that they meet the language requirement for admission to the courses.
After passing the test, successful candidates will be awarded the B2 English Badge, a new digital tool for recognising and promoting language skills, which will be registered in their university record upon enrolment.
How to register for the test
Users who do not yet have their student number and password must register on the University website (www.unive.it/registrazione) by entering their personal data. With the university student number and password, or SPID credentials (https://www.spid.gov.it/), from within the Reserved area, follow Assessment Test > Registration Assessment Test > B2 English language test Prospective students - NON-registered users.
Registration for the test requires payment of a €30.00 fee. In the event of withdrawal from the test or inability to take it, this fee will not be refunded.
Calendar
August 2026 - Test registration from 04/08/2026 to 18/08/2026
| PC test dates | Times | Oral test dates | Available places | Classroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday 24/08/26 | 9.00, 11.30 | from 27/08/ | 27 places per exam session | Palazzina Briati - Aula Multimediale |
| Monday 24/08/26 | 9.00 | from 27/08/ | 70 | to be defined |
September 2026 - Test registration from 08/09/2026 to 22/09/2026
| PC test dates | Times | Oral test dates | Available places | Classroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday 28/09/26 | 9.00, 11.30 | from 01/10/ | 70 places per exam session | Polo didattico San Basilio - Tesa 4 |
October 2026 - Test registration from 29/09/2026 to 13/10/2026
| PC test dates | Times | Oral test dates | Available places | Classroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday 19/10/26 | 9.00, 11.30 | from 22/10/ | 70 places per exam session | Polo didattico San Basilio - Tesa 4 |
November 2026 - Test registration from 27/10/2026 to 10/11/2026
| PC test dates | Times | Oral test dates | Available places | Classroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday 16/11/26 | 9.00, 11.30 | from 19/11/ | 70 places per exam session | Polo didattico San Basilio - Tesa 4 |
December 2026 - Test registration from 24/11/2026 to 08/12/2026
| PC test dates | Times | Oral test dates | Available places | Classroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday 14/12/26 | 9.00, 11.30 | from 17/12/ | 70 places per exam session | Polo didattico San Basilio - Tesa 4 |
March 2027 - Test registration from 23/02/2027 to 09/03/2027
| PC test dates | Times | Oral test dates | Available places | Classroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday 15/03/27 | 9.00, 11.30 | from 18/03 | 27 places per exam session | Palazzina Briati - Aula Multimediale |
| Monday 15/03/27 | 9.00 | from 18/03 | 70 | Polo didattico San Basilio - Tesa 4 |
June 2027 - Test registration from 18/05/2027 to 01/06/2027
| PC test dates | Times | Oral test dates | Available places | Classroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday 07/06/27 | 9.00, 11.30 | from 10/06 | 27 places per exam session | Palazzina Briati - Aula Multimediale |
| Monday 07/06/27 | 9.00 | from 10/06 | 70 | Polo didattico San Basilio - Tesa 4 |
July 2027 - Test registration from 22/06/2027 to 06/07/2027
| PC test dates | Times | Oral test dates | Available places | Classroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday 12/07/27 | 9.00, 11.30 | from 15/07 | 27 places per exam session | Palazzina Briati - Aula Multimediale |
| Monday 12/07/27 | 9.00 | from 15/07 | 70 | Polo didattico San Basilio - Tesa 4 |
August 2027 - Test registration from 03/08/2027 to 17/08/2027
| PC test dates | Times | Oral test dates | Available places | Classroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday 23/08/27 | 9.00, 11.30 | from 26/08 | 27 places per exam session | Palazzina Briati - Aula Multimediale |
| Monday 23/08/27 | 9.00 | from 26/08 | 70 | Polo didattico San Basilio - Tesa 4 |
September 2027 - Test registration from 31/08/2027 to 14/09/2027
| PC test dates | Times | Oral test dates | Available places | Classroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 22/09/27 | 9.00 | from 24/09 | 70 | Polo didattico San Basilio - Tesa 4 |
Structure of the CLAB2 test
The computerised B2 English test is divided into four parts, total duration 1 hour 30 minutes:
- Listening Test (25 minutes), 3 audio passages with multiple-choice and true/false questions. Each audio passage can be listened to twice;
- Grammar Test (20 minutes), 40 sentences to be completed from a choice of three alternatives;
- Vocabulary Test (15 minutes), 20 sentences on specific topics to be completed from a choice of three alternatives;
- Reading Test (30 minutes), 3 passages from a novel, a journalistic article and a cultural based text, with multiple-choice and true/false questions.
The duration of each test is indicated by a countdown timer.
The oral test, lasting 30 minutes, is taken in groups of 4 students and consists of interactive tasks, speaking to the other students and to a native speaker language expert, who moderates the test.
The oral interview tests the following skills: Grammar, Vocabulary, Pronunciation, Interactive Communication.
Exam topics
The computer-based test and the oral test form a single exam; admission to the oral test is subject to passing the PC test and will take place on the days following it.
The pass mark is a minimum score of 60/100 in the computer-based test and 12/20 in the oral test.
Last update: 05/08/2026