Preparation
time for the
examinations listed runs from
6-12 weeks, depending on the
examination chosen, and a student’s
level of English.
Cambridge
Exams
Cambridge KET-Key English Test.
Basic level of written and spoken English.
Elementary/Pre-Intermediate Level
Cambridge PET Preliminary
English Test
Usually taken as first step to FCE.
Intermediate Level
Cambridge FCE First Certificate
in English
The most widely taken examination to demonstrate the
ability to use English effectively for general purposes
and
clerical and secretarial positions, in Britain and overseas.
Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking and use of English
components.
Upper-intermediate Level.
Cambridge CAE Certificate in Advanced
English
Recognised by the majority of British Universities as
evidence of the ability to pursue a degree course in
English. Now becoming one of the most important
Cambridge exams, especially for career purposes.
Advanced Level.
Cambridge CPE Certificate of Proficiency
in English
The most prestigious of the Cambridge exams, especially
important for academic purposes.
Advanced Level.
Students taking the Cambridge exams are tested for
suitability on enrolment, have regular homework, regular
examination counselling and a comprehensive mock
examination during their course.
International English
Language Testing System.
IELTS
IELTS is an examination recognised by all British
Universities to indicate an applicant’s suitability
for a
university course. Successful applicants for university
entrance normally require a score of 6.0/6.5, depending
on the university and course.
Business English Certificate.
BEC
The BEC Suite of examinations offers an English Language
qualification for learners wishing to use English
for the
purposes of international business.
There are three BEC
levels: at each level there are Reading, Writing, Listening
and Speaking Components.
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