This exam preparation course is aimed at students who want to achieve an international C1 certificate by University of Cambridge English Assessment. All our Cambridge C1 Advanced preparation courses offer a balanced combination of exam techniques and General English so that our learners obtain the level they need in order to succeed in the exam.
Course Options
Why Cambridge C1 Advanced?
More than 9,000 educational institutions, businesses and government departments around the world accept C1 Advanced as proof of high-level achievement in learning English. Preparing for C1 Advanced also helps learners develop the skills to make the most of studying, working and living in English-speaking countries.
On top of that, an international C1 qualification proves that you can:
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follow an academic course at university level
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communicate effectively at a managerial and professional level
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participate with confidence in workplace meetings or academic tutorials and seminars
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express yourself with a high level of fluency.
Course Information
Course Objectives
To improve your level of General English and give you the test-taking strategies that you need to pass the Cambridge C1 exam. By the end of the course you should have the techniques you need to take the exam with confidence.
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Minimum Level: CEFR C1 (Advanced)
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Minimum Age: 16
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Class Size: 3 - 16 students
When can I start my courses?
You can start your course any Monday as long as it is not a Bank Holiday here in England. If there is a Bank Holiday* on your first week, you will then start your course on a Tuesday. Our continuous assessment policy allows us to offer you a class that challenges your current English language proficiency 44 weeks a year.
* Bank Holidays 2022 15 April (Good Friday), 18 April (Easter Monday), 02 May (Early Many bank holiday), 02 June (Spring bank holiday), 03 June (Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday), 29 August (Summer bank holiday).
**The school will be closed for the Christmas holidays from 17.12.2022 to 08.01.2023
Do I have the right level?
The first step is to do our online test. After that you will have a little chat with Tamara Leacy, our Director of Studies, and she will be able to tell you which of the levels above you should start from. If you are not ready yet, we will prepare a package for you to help you achieve the required level before you start your preparation course.
Accommodation​
We offer both host family and residential accommodation to all our students.
