Accepting English language exams

Why choose Cambridge English Qualifications

We are Cambridge Assessment English. Part of the University of Cambridge, we provide the world’s leading range of qualifications and tests for learners and teachers of English. Our qualifications and tests trusted by over 25,000 organisations worldwide and backed by world-class research. Our range of exams includes both IELTS and Cambridge English Qualifications.

Cambridge English Qualifications are in-depth exams, each of which focuses on a level of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR). By accepting Cambridge English Qualifications you can: 

• Be confident that applicants have the right English skills to succeed
  Choose exams for your admission requirements that are set at the right level for academic success. Cambridge English exams test all language skills – reading, writing, listening and speaking – with speaking tested face-to-face.
• Increase the number of high-quality applicants to your institution
  Accept our exams as part of your admissions criteria and you will be able to select from thousands of high-calibre candidates from around the world.
• Diversify your international student population
  Improve your institution’s profile internationally and attract candidates from beyond your usual range of countries.

Guide to Cambridge English Qualifications for higher education

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