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Versatile exams for adults and children covering general topics. Many of these certificates are accepted for university entry requirements and all of them are valid for life. Below you will also find a compilation of certificates that are recognized in business as proof of your English language skills.
C2 Proficiency (CPE)
A Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE) qualification shows the world that you have mastered English at an exceptional level. It proves you can communicate with the fluency and sophistication of a highly competent English speaker. This is a level C2 exam.
C1 Advanced (CAE)
Thousands of educational institutions, businesses and governmental departments around the world accept Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) as proof of high-level English language skills. This is a level C1 exam.
B2 First (FCE)
A First (FCE) certificate proves you have the language skills to live, work and study independently in an English-speaking. This is a B2 level exam.
B2 First for Schools (FCEfS)
A B2 First for Schools qualification shows that a student has the language skills they need to communicate in an English-speaking environment. B2 First for Schools is targeted at the same CEFR level as B2 First but with content aimed at school-age learners rather than adults.
B1 Preliminary (PET)
A Preliminary qualification shows that you have mastered the basics of English with practical language skills for everyday use.
B1 Preliminary for Schools (PETfS)
Preliminary for Schools qualification shows that a student has mastered the basics of English and now has practical language skills for everyday use.
A2 Key (KET)
A Cambridge English: Key (KET) qualification is proof of your ability to use English to communicate in simple situations. This exam is at the A2 level.
A2 Key for Schools (KETfS)
In this exam, students demonstrate that they have a basic understanding of the English language.
Young Learners
Young Learners Exams (YLE) are developed by Cambridge especially for school children aged 7-12. These activity-based exams are motivating and fun, helping kids develop a positive relationship to learning in general and English in particular.