07/02/2019
Over 800 new organisations and institutions started recognising Cambridge English qualifications and tests in 2018. This includes a number of well-known global brands in the corporate sector and key educational institutions around the world. Highlights include:
Higher education recognition
- Harvard University, USA - have confirmed they will review results from international applicants who have C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency, for undergraduate courses
- University of Utah, USA
- Wellesley College, USA
- University of Ottawa, Canada
- University of Windsor, Canada
- Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
- The National University of Singapore
- ESSEC Business School, Singapore
- University of Hong Kong
- Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway
Corporate Recognition
- Deloitte
- Swiss Air
- Greece - Uniliver
- Spain – Costco, Heineken, Schweppes, McDonald’s, Calvin Klein, Mango
- Australia – KPMG
Government and ministerial
Argentina: The Ministry of Education in Mendoza, Argentina have confirmed their recognition of B2 First. This meets the required level of English for tertiary vocational education across the province
Italy: Italian National Welfare and Employment Institute (INPS) – Created 1,000+ public sector jobs requiring B2 Level or above. Cambridge English Qualifications meet this requirement leading to a number of enquiries and media coverage.
Mexico: SEP Ministry of Public Education – Accepts C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency, DELTA, TKT and ICELT for recruitment of teachers for a new government initiative to improve English in schools.
China: Kao Hsiung City Government, Education Bureau.
Dubai: B2 First and C1 Advanced are now recognised as proof of English Language proficiency by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) for teachers in Dubai.
Vietnam: Department of Education and Training - DOET - Danang in Vietnam accept A2 Flyers through to C1 Advanced for students applying to their Senior High Schools. Danang is the third largest city in Vietnam after Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi.
Find out more
If you want to learn more about our recognition highlights around the world, you can learn more by browsing our Recognition highlights brochure and visiting our Recognition database.