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Exams for visas and immigration

As part of your application, you may have to prove your English language ability. 

Find out which exam to take

Did you know?

All top UK universities now accept C1 Advanced as proof of English language ability.

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Where can Cambridge English take you?

Cambridge English Qualifications are accepted by education institutions, employers and governments around the world.

Where can Cambridge English take you?

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See where a Cambridge English Qualification can take you

For us, learning English is more than just exams and grades. Our in-depth qualifications can help you develop the confidence to communicate effectively and achieve your goals.

Five great reasons to choose a Cambridge English Qualification:

  1. Opens doors to international higher education and beyond

    Our exams not only help you get a place at university and qualify for a visa; they also prove you have the skills to succeed in your studies and career.

  2. The world’s most recognised exams and tests for admissions

    Globally accepted by over 25,000 organisations in 130 countries, our secure exams are a mark of excellence. Thousands of top universities and colleges accept our exams including Stanford University, University of Sydney and King’s College London. Find out more by visiting our Global Recognition Online Database.

  3. Exams you can trust

    Part of the University of Cambridge, we provide the world’s leading range of qualifications and tests for learners of English. Our approach means you can trust that your results are a valid and accurate reflection of your English ability.

  4. Real-life communication

    Our exams prove you have real-life language skills and the ability to communicate confidently in English. These skills will help you make the most of your university experience right from the start – both academically and socially.

  5. Ready for professional life

    Improve your career opportunities by taking a qualification that is trusted by many of the world’s top employers including Microsoft, Adidas, BP, Ernst & Young, Hewlett-Packard, Johnson & Johnson and Deloitte.

    Our exams prove you can communicate at a professional level, participate with confidence in meetings and express yourself with a high level of fluency.


Find out more about our exams for studying abroad:

  • B2 First
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If you already have a Cambridge English Qualification, you can see which institutions accept it as proof of English language proficiency by visiting our Global Recognition Database.

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