Cambridge Mainsuite Tests
- What are Cambridge Mainsuite tests?
- Cambridge Mainsuite tests in Dunedin
- Cambridge Mainsuite tests in Queenstown
- Cambridge Mainsuite registration forms
What are Cambridge Mainsuite Tests?
These are the world's leading range of certificates for learners of English. Each year, they are taken by over 2 million people, in 130 countries and are widely recognised for work and study purposes.The exams are linked to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, published by the Council of Europe.
KET (Key English Test)
An elementary level test, testing your ability to deal with basic written and spoken communications.
http://www.candidates.cambridgeesol.org/cs/Help_with_exams/General_English/KET
PET (Preliminary English Test)
An intermediate level test, testing your ability to cope with everyday written and spoken communications.
http://www.candidates.cambridgeesol.org/cs/Help_with_exams/General_English/PET
FCE (First Certificate in English)
An upper intermediate level test - ideal if you can deal confidently with a range of written and spoken communications.
http://www.candidates.cambridgeesol.org/cs/Help_with_exams/General_English/FCE
CAE (Certificate in Advanced English)
An advanced test - if you can communicate with confidence in English for work or study purposes, this is the exam for you.
http://www.candidates.cambridgeesol.org/cs/Help_with_exams/General_English/CAE
Cambridge Mainsuite Tests in Dunedin
| Test | Test Date | Application Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| KET | 17 March 2012 17 November 2012 |
Six weeks prior to the test |
| PET | 17 March 2012 17 November 2012 |
Six weeks prior to the test |
| FCE | 10 March 2012 9 June 2012 23 August 2012 10 November 2012 8 December 2012 |
Six weeks prior to the test |
| CAE | 17 March 2012 13 June 2012 24 August 2012 10 November 2012 5 December 2012 |
Six weeks prior to the test |
The cost for taking a Cambridge Mainsuite test in Dunedin is NZ$270.
Location of the Cambridge Mainsuite Tests in Dunedin
The Cambridge Mainsuite tests are held at the University of Otago Language Centre, Building 2, 75 St David Street, Dunedin. You will be welcomed by a test administrator on arrival at the Language Centre.
Cambridge Mainsuite Tests in Queenstown
The University of Otago Language Centre holds FCE and CAE Cambridge Mainsuite tests in Queenstown throughout the year.
| Test | Test Date | Application Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| FCE | 10 March 2012 9 June 2012 23 August 2012 8 December 2012 |
Six weeks prior to the test |
| CAE | 17 March 2012 13 June 2012 24 August 2012 5 December 2012 |
Six weeks prior to the test |
*Please note that the oral exams will not be held on the same day as the written components.
If you are interested in taking FCE or CAE tests in Queenstown, contact Blaise Barham at Southern Lakes English College. Ph: 03 442 7810, Email: info@slec.co.nz Applications for the test must be sent to the Examinations Manager, University of Otago Language Centre, PO Box 56, Dunedin 9054. The cost for taking a Cambridge Mainsuite examination is NZ$350.