Language tests and proficiency levels | Kielibuusti

Are you looking for information about the YKI test (National Certificate of Language Proficiency) or wondering what the language skill levels A1-C2 mean? Read descriptions of both and find further information online. This site also provides information on language proficiency required for different professions.

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National Certificates of Language Proficiency (YKI) and the Civil Service Language Proficiency Certificates (VKT)

Language tests and proficiency levels

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Are you looking for a suitable language course? Would you like to assess your language proficiency?

Language tests and proficiency levels

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List of regulated professions and qualification and language proficiency requirements.

Language tests and proficiency levels

Plan your language learning with Language PSP

Language PSP tool to set goals for learning languages of Finland

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Course location search

Find educational institutions all around Finland with Finnish and Swedish language courses.

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Language learning tips and advice

Tips for learning Finnish in everyday life and at work.

Self study

Learn Finnish with online materials.

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Published: 7.2.2023
Updated: 7.11.2023