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General English Exams
The Main Suite of Cambridge exams are amongst the world’s best known qualifications for learners of English, taken by hundreds of thousands of candidates each year. Exams are available at five levels. Each exam covers the four main language skills - listening, speaking, reading and writing - and assesses the ability to use a variety of structures and functions in authentic situations.
Key English Test Level 1
If you are at the early stages of learning English, and want a qualification that will indicate that you have achieved a basic level understanding, then you should consider taking the KET exam. Find out more
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 Preliminary English Test Level 2
Need a qualification that will demonstrate to an employer or education institute that you have an intermediate level of English ability? Then the PET is the exam for you. Find out more
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First Certificate in English Level 3
Need an English qualification that demonstrates a good knowledge of the English language that a university will accept as proof of you English ability? The FCE might be the exam for you. Find out more
 Certificate in Advanced English Level 4
CAE is seen by institutions of higher education in many countries as proof of adequate language skills for courses taught and assessed in English. Need this qualification? Find out more
Certificate of Proficiency in English Level 5
Need a qualification that will prove your English skills are almost as good as a native English speaker? The CPE is the exam for you. Find out more
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