Prepare for the future
DELF Junior is a specially adapted version of the DELF diplomas for secondary school students, i.e.
young people aged from 12 to 17 years. It is arranged to be the stipulated official language examinations for Category C
subjects of 2025 Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) and onwards.
Students who would like to take the French language as a Category C subject must take the DELF examination in level A2 or above within the
two years preceding the HKDSE they sit, i.e. for 2025 HKDSE candidates, DELF has to be taken in 2023 and 2024.
Open to secondary school students, including also young French citizens who reside in a non-francophone country and who are schooled in
local institutions.
Issued by the French Ministry of Education, internationally recognised and valid for life.
The junior version of DELF (12 to 17 years old) has the same basic structure as the standard DELF. Only the topics are different: the materials
take into account the interests of young people.
It can only be taken by secondary school students.
The diploma awarded is identical to the standard DELF diploma . The examinations are independent, and candidates can register for the
examination of their choice. Each examination evaluates the four communication skills: reading, listening, writing and speaking.
There are four diplomas for teenagers: A1, A2, B1 & B2
For further information about DELF and DALF, visit the France Education international (formerly CIEP) website.
DELF JUNIOR EXAM FEE
A1 - HKD 900
A2 - HKD 1,000
B1 - HKD 1,300
B2 - HKD 1,600
Alliance Française is offering you Exam Preparation courses and Mock Exams (A1, A2, B1, B2) for all levels :
Preparation course
Our course are crash courses scheduled around one month before your exam, offering you enough
time to study for your qualifications with less stress and more confidence. In addition to a solid reinforcement of reading,
writing and listening skills, we will offer an intensive speaking practice as schools often leave this part of the exam unattended due to
time issues.
Day 1: focus on reading and listening
Day 2: focus on writing
Day 3: focus on speaking
Day 4: focus on speaking
Other Resources:
Examination Centre: unless advised otherwise, all exams are organised at Alliance
Française, Jordan centre and HK Scout Centre during
business hours.
Please note that candidates will not be able to choose their oral examination date and time.
2024 SESSION 1 |
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MAY |
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6 March - 6 April |
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* The A1 - B1 exams would have a possibility to be held in only in one day (the day of written exam), it will depend on the
number of candidates and the venue. Please ensure that you will be able to attend the exam on the date(s) and within the time range as exam fees are non refundable nor transferable. |
2024 SESSION 2 |
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DECEMBER |
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2 October - 2 November |
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* The A1 - B1 exams would have a possibility to be held in only in one day (the day of written exam), it will depend on the
number of candidates and the venue. Please ensure that you will be able to attend the exam on the date(s) and within the time range as exam fees are non refundable nor transferable. |
Exam fees are neither refundable nor transferable. Please ensure that you will be available to attend the exam on the date(s) and within the time range.
Please note that the online payment is available for the examinations that are open for registration. Without a confirmation email
from AFHK, your registration is not valid.
An exam notice will be sent to you by post or email 10 days prior to the exam day. If you don’t receive it, please
inform us by email at exam@afhongkong.org.
Note that DELF and DALF examiners and markers are all trained and authorized by France Education international. They follow strict assessment guidelines and are regularly monitored.
Results will be sent to you by email about 10 weeks after sitting the exam. Diplomas will be issued to candidates with “passed” (“admis”) results by the French Ministry of Education. Usually, it takes about 4 months after the results are sent to candidates. We will inform you by email when we receive the diplomas so that you can collect them from the reception of our Jordan centre.
Candidates from Mainland China - we may arrange the diploma to be sent by SF Express (paid by receiver).
Candidates from other countries - we may arrange the diploma to be sent by Speedpost, but you have to inform us and pay the
relevant courier fees in advance.