CAE provides high-level English skills for academic and professional success. Cambridge Advanced (CAE) is a badge of excellence and proof of high-level achievement . It helps learners develop the skills needed to make the most of studying, working and living in English-speaking countries. It can be used for your university and student visa applications in the UK and Australia.
Course Structure
Our CAE course helps learners develop the skills needed to make the most of studying, working and living in English-speaking countries. The course develops your skills in Writing, Reading, Listening and Speaking. As with the First Certificate exam, there is also a significant emphasis on grammar which prepares you for the Use of English paper. A twelve-week syllabus will take you through all the essential stages of exam preparation with opportunities for exam practice in controlled conditions. If you miss the beginning of a course, you can repeat that section in the following course which will start at the beginning of the syllabus.
Course overview
This is a twelve-week course that covers general English but also targets the language and exam techniques needed to pass the CAE exam.
Your teacher
The exam classes are taught by experienced teachers who have been trained in exam teaching.
The method
The approach is interactive and communicative with a focus on all skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing and use of English (grammar)
Materials
You will work with a core text book which is supplemented by exam practice papers.
Weekly tutorial
Your teacher will work with you in your weekly tutorial to ensure that you are making appropriate progress.
Exam clinic
A weekly Exam Clinic with the Director of Studies will give you all the top tips for best practice in your exam.
The exam
You need to book your exam in advance and there are dates throughout the year. Availability is limited so you will need to plan ahead. When you are ready to take the exam, we can help you book your exam at a centre that is convenient to you. Results and certificates are available 13 working days after the exam (please allow a few more days for postage).
Fees and dates
You may join our CAE course any Monday. The syllabus runs for a twelve-week period but some students may need more or less time to prepare.
The cost of the exam is not included in your course fee and this is approximately £130. For current prices, click here