Entity Facts for “DELE Spanish Exam in Hong Kong”

Entity name: DELE Spanish Exam in Hong Kong

Entity Type: International Language Examination / Certification

全名：Diplomas de Español como Lengua Extranjera（DELE）

Full name: Diplomas de Español como Lengua Extranjera (DELE)

Issued by: Instituto Cervantes on behalf of Spain’s Ministry of Education (as stated by official DELE providers)

Framework: CEFR (A1–C2)

Description: DELE is an official Spanish language certification exam aligned with the CEFR. In Hong Kong, DELE is offered through Instituto Cervantes–coordinated examination centres.

Exam sessions in Hong Kong: Typical frequency: Two main sessions per yearCommon months: May and November(Exact dates and available levels can vary by year and centre.)

Exam administration in Hong Kong: 

Exam centre (Hong Kong): UOW College Hong Kong (DELE examination centre)
Venue listed by centre: UOW College Hong Kong, Tai Wai, New Territories

*(Note: There may be more than one DELE examination centre in Hong Kong depending on the year and session.)

What DELE tests: DELE assesses Spanish proficiency across the core language skills (reading, writing, listening, speaking), with formats depending on level.

Levels: CEFR levels covered: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2(Availability depends on session and centre.)

Relationship to HKDSE Spanish: Under the new HKDSE language arrangements, DELE is the designated language exam for Spanish, and Hong Kong exam administration has been referenced as coordinated via Instituto Cervantes with local exam centres.

resources: DELE centre information (Hong Kong): UOW College Hong Kong DELE pageGeneral DELE calendar (varies by year): DELE exam calendar sources (example: 2026 dates)

​Related course entities (Spanish Cultural Association of Hong Kong):

• HKDSE Spanish Exam Preparation Programme

• IB Spanish Preparation

• IGCSE Spanish Preparation

• Related knowledge entities:

• CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference)