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The Cambridge Exam Preparation CPE is our highest-level qualification, and it shows that you are a proficient English user.
What is CPE Cambridge Exam Preparation?
Cambridge English Proficiency (CPE) – CRICOS course code: 090310G
- It shows the world that you have mastered English to an exceptional level
- It proves you can communicate with the fluency and sophistication of a proficient English user
- Preparing for and passing the exam means you have the level of English that’s needed to study or work in a very senior professional or academic environment, for example on a postgraduate or PhD programme
Study Mode
Intensive 23 hrs/wk
Morning Classes Only
IH Bondi:
M-F 8.00am to 12.15pm
+ 2 days, 1.5 hours each – total 3 hours per week
Semi Intensive 20 hrs/wk
Day OR Evening classes
IH Bondi:
M-F 8.00am to 12.15pm or
M-F 5.00pm to 9.15pm
Key Features
Key features
- Study demanding subjects at the highest level, including postgraduate and PhD programmes
- Negotiate and persuade effectively at senior management level in international business settings
- Understand the main ideas of complex pieces of writing
- Talk about complex or sensitive issues, and deal confidently with difficult questions
Reasons to choose Cambridge English (CPE)
- This is our highest-level exam. Passing it proves that you have mastered English to an exceptional level
- Helps you to develop the English skills needed to succeed in very high level academic or professional environments
Why Cambridge English (CPE) at IH Sydney?
- Cambridge exam is optional
- Cambridge test centre
- Highly experienced teachers
- 4, 8 or 12 weeks
- Move freely between morning and evening, without any fee or price difference
More information about Cambridge Exam Preparation CPE
| Exam | Min. Entry Level | Min. IELTS Score | Min. Exit Level |
| CPE | Strong Advanced | 7.5 | 8.5 (C2) |
- Entry tests: Mondays 8:00am and 4:00pm. Please book in advance for test or trial lesson.
- Offshore testing available here
2023 Start Dates
| Weeks | Start Dates | Exam Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Module 1,2,3-9 weeks | 3 Jan- 3 Mar | 4 Mar (paper based) |
| Module 1-4 weeks | 13 Mar – 6 Apr | |
| Module 2-5 weeks | 11 Apr – 12 May | |
| Module 3 -5 weeks | 15 May-16 Jun | 9 Jun ( paper based) |
| Break | ||
| Module 1-4 weeks | 11 Sep – 6 Oct | |
| Module 2-4 weeks | 9 Oct – 3 Nov | 2 Dec (paper based) |
| Module 3- 4 weeks | 6 Nov-1 Dec | 2 Mar 2024 ( paper based) |
- The exam will only run with a minimum of 4 students
- Enrolment closes 6 weeks before the exam date
- We recommend to take all 12 weeks before the exam