How useful are HSK Certificates?

Your HSK certificate(s) can serve the following purposes:To certify that you have obtained the required Chinese proficiency to enter a college or university in China as an undergraduate or graduate student; To certify that you have obtained the required Chinese proficiency and thus, you may be exempted from taking certain Chinese language courses in your institution (if your institution agrees to grant you the permission). To serve as a reference when you apply for a job position that requires a certain level of Chinese competency.To win scholarships to study in ChinaTo test your Chinese proficiency if you are learning the language.

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