Cambridge English Qualifications for individuals

B2 First

B2 First, formerly known as Cambridge English: First (FCE), is one of Cambridge English Qualifications. It is our most popular exam, accepted by thousands of businesses and educational institutions worldwide. A B2 First qualification proves you have the language skills to live and work independently in an English-speaking country or study on courses taught in English.

For adult learners, the B2 First qualification indicates that you possess the language skills necessary to function independently in an English-speaking context.

What does the B2 First qualification offer?

  • Proven Competence: Demonstrates your ability to communicate confidently in English. B2 First qualification clearly defines your skills, in line with CEFR levels. It allows you to demonstrate you have the level of English required to live and work in English speaking countries and to study courses in English.
  • Career Advancement: Validates your skills for job opportunities and further education. B2 First is accepted for entry to foundation/pathway/pre-sessional courses in English-speaking countries. B2 First is also accepted for entry to undergraduate programmes taught in the medium of English in non-English-speaking countries.
  • Confidence Builder: Achieving this qualification enhances motivation for continued learning and growth. B2 First qualification offers quality, prestige and international recognition associated with Cambridge qualifications.

C1 Advanced

C1 Advanced (formerly known as CAE, which stands for Certificate of Advanced English) is a prestigious qualification that proves high-level achievement in English. It is widely accepted by educational institutions, businesses, and government departments globally as a benchmark for advanced English proficiency.

More than 9,000 educational institutions, businesses and government departments around the world accept C1 Advanced as proof of high-level achievement in learning English.

What does the C1 Advanced qualification offer?

  • Professional Opportunities: C1 Advanced qualification validates your language abilities for career advancement and enhances employability in the global job market.
  • Academic Preparedness: This qualification equips learners with the necessary skills to excel in university studies conducted in English. C1 Advanced qualification allows you to enrol in degree or postgraduate courses in English, teach English, access grants and gain points for civil service exams.
  • Comprehensive Skill Development: C1 Advanced Qualification prepares learners for real-life scenarios, ensuring they can communicate effectively in diverse contexts. It allows you to show you possess high-level language skills companies and universities are looking for.

Who accepts B2 First and C1 Advanced?

Cambridge English Qualifications like B2 First and C1 Advanced are recognised by over 25,000 universities, employers and governments around the world. These English language tests can open doors to higher education, improve employment opportunities, and because they are globally recognised, can increase your choices for study or work.

Find out more: https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/why-choose-us/global-recognition/

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Exam Dates 2025

Qualification Registration closing date Exam Date
B2 First 30th April 30th May, Friday
C1 Advanced 30th April 30th May, Friday
TKT Module 1 10th April 28th May, Wednesday
TKT Module 2 10th April 28th May, Wednesday
TKT Module 3 10th April 28th May, Wednesday
TKT CLIL 10th April 28th May, Wednesday