Cambridge Exam Preparation
University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations are internationally-recognised Certificates that demonstrate your abilities in the English language. ‘ESOL’ is short for ‘English for Speakers of Other Languages’.
Taken by over 3 million learners in more than 130 countries every year, the qualifications can be useful if you plan to study at a British university, if you are looking for a job in an English-speaking environment, or if you are simply seeking to improve your career prospects. Different exams test General English, Business English, Academic English and English for Young Learners.
We can help you prepare for and sit the following examinations. If you are unsure which exam is right for you now, why not test your English with our online English test? Or, contact us for more information.
2013 Cambridge Exam Preparation Course start dates
Please Note: We are NOT an exam centre for all Cambridge exams, but can help students to apply for exams; however we cannot guarantee a place.
CAE:
Course dates: 13/05/13 to 07/06/13
Enrolment deadline date: 12 April 2013
Written exam date: 12 June 2013
Course dates: 01/07/13 to 26/07/13
Enrolment deadline date: 14 June 2013
Written exam date: 25 July 2013
Course dates: 19/08/13 to 13/09/13
Enrolment deadline date: 02 August 2013
Written exam date: 14 September 2013
FCE:
Course dates: 13/05/13 to 07/06/13
Enrolment deadline date: 12 April 2013
Written exam date: 11 June 2013
Course dates: 01/07/13 to 26/07/13
Enrolment deadline date: 14 June 2013
Written exam date: 26 July 2013
Course dates: 16/09/13 to 11/10/13
Enrolment deadline date: 30 August 2013
Written exam date: 12 October 2013
Course Facts
KET
| Key English Test (KET) | |
|---|---|
| Entry date | This course is subject to demand. Please contact us for more information. |
| Duration | 4 weeks |
| Timetable | Monday to Friday, 9:30 to 13:00 |
| Hours Per Week |
15 |
| Description | The Key English Test (KET) is the first level of the Cambridge ESOL exams. It is suitable for students with a basic understanding of written and spoken English in everyday situations. |
| Level | Pre-intermediate |
| Class size | 12 students maximum |
| Age | 16+ |
| Price | £740 – 4 weeks (exam fee and course book are not included.) |
PET
| Preliminary English Test (PET) | |
|---|---|
| Entry date | This course is subject to demand. Please contact us for more information. |
| Duration | 4 weeks |
| Timetable | Monday to Friday, 9:30 to 13:00 |
| Hours Per Week |
15 |
| Description | The Preliminary English Test (PET) is the second level of the Cambridge ESOL exams. It is suitable for students who can produce written and spoken English at an intermediate level. |
| Level | Intermediate |
| Class size | 12 students maximum |
| Age | 16+ |
| Price | £740 – 4 weeks (exam fee and course book are not included.)Click here to see our price list |
FCE
| First Certificate in English (FCE) | |
|---|---|
| Entry date | This course is subject to demand. Please contact us for more information. |
| Duration | 4 weeks |
| Timetable | Monday to Friday, 9:30 to 13:00 |
| Hours Per Week |
15 |
| Description | The First Certificate in English (FCE) is the third level of the Cambridge ESOL exams. It is suitable for students at Upper-Intermediate level and is widely recognised by employers in commerce and industry. |
| Level | Upper-Intermediate |
| Class size | 12 students maximum |
| Age | 16+ |
| Price | £740 – 4 weeks (exam fee and course book are not included.) Click here to see our price list |
CAE
| Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) | |
|---|---|
| Entry date | This course is subject to demand. Please contact us for more information. |
| Duration | 4 weeks |
| Timetable | Monday to Friday, 9:30 to 13:00 |
| Hours Per Week |
15 |
| Description | The Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) is the fourth level of the Cambridge ESOL exams. It is suitable for post-First Certificate students wishing to use English for professional purposes. |
| Level | Advanced |
| Class size | 12 students maximum |
| Age | 16+ |
| Price | £740 – 4 weeks (exam fee and course book are not included.) Click here to see our price list |
CPE
| Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) | |
|---|---|
| Entry date | This course is subject to demand. Please contact us for more information. |
| Duration | 4 weeks |
| Timetable | Monday to Friday, 9:30 to 13:00 |
| Hours Per Week |
15 |
| Description | The Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) is the fifth and highest level of the Cambridge ESOL exams. Students are expected to function effectively in any English language speaking situation. CPE is recognised by UK universities for English entrance requirements. |
| Level | Advanced |
| Class size | 12 students maximum |
| Age | 16+ |
| Price | £740 – 4 weeks (exam fee and course book are not included.) Click here to see our price list |





