Important information
All exams will run subject to numbers and closing dates are subject to change by Cambridge. Please allow sufficient time to enroll for your exam.
Any entries received after the closing date will be subject to a €55 late entry fee.
Should you wish to change your exam level after enrollment a charge of €55 will be incurred. No cancelations are accepted after the closing date.
Apply for your exam
A2 Key (KET)
Key is a great first step in communicating in English.
It is an elementary-level qualification for basic everyday written and spoken English at Level A2 of the CEFR.
B1 Preliminary (PET)
Learners who need practical English for everyday use choose Cambridge English: Preliminary.
At Level B1 of the CEFR, this qualification gives them the skills they need to communicate effectively in work, study or travel settings.
B2 First (FCE)
This qualification shows that the learner has achieved a good level of skills in English and is ready for success in the real world.
It is at CEFR Level B2 which means it is suitable for intermediate study such as foundation and pathway courses, or for starting work in an English-speaking environment.
C2 Proficiency (CPE) and C1 Advanced (CAE)
Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE) and Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) provide assessment of general communication at the higher levels of the CEFR.
More information on C2 Proficiency (CPE)
More information on C1 Advanced (CAE)
The Language Centre will run the following exams in 2024
|
Cambridge examination |
Exam date |
Speaking will take place on a date to be confirmed between: |
Closing date |
Fees |
|
A2 Key (KET) |
6 Jun (Thu) |
31/05 - 09/06
|
02 May 24 |
€160 |
|
B1 Preliminary (PET)
|
9 Mar (Sat) 11 May (Sat) 6 Jun (Thu) 23 Jul (Tue) 5 Dec (Thu) |
1/03 - 10/03 3/05 - 12/05 31/05 - 09/06 9/07 - 28/07 29/11 - 08/12 |
2 Feb 24 5 Apr 24 2 May 24 19 Jun 24 1 Nov 24
|
€160 |
|
B2 First (FCE)
|
2 Mar (Sat) 20 Apr (Sat) 18 May (Sat) 4 Jun (Tue) 25 Jul (Thu) 5 Oct (Sat) 26 Nov (Tue)
|
23/02 - 03/03 12/04 - 21/04 10/05 - 19/05 31/05 - 09/06 19/07 - 28/07 27/09 - 06/10 22/11 - 01/12 |
26 Jan 24 13 Mar 24 11 Apr 24 30 Apr 24 21 Jun 24 30 Aug 24 23 Oct 24 |
€200 |
|
B2 First for Schools (FCE)
|
15 May (Wed) |
10/05 - 19/05 |
10 Apr 24 |
€200 |
|
C1 Advanced (CAE)
|
21 Feb (Wed) 20 Apr (Sat) 14 May (Tue) 5 Jun (Wed) 26 Jul (Fri) 9 Nov (Sat) 7 Dec (Sat) |
16/02 - 25/02 12/04 - 21/04 10/05 - 19/05 31/05 - 9/06 19/07 - 28/07 1/11 - 10/11 29/11 - 8/12 |
22 Jan 24 13 Mar 24 9 Apr 24 1 May 24 21 Jun 24 4 Oct 24 1 Nov 24
|
€210 |
|
C2 Proficiency (CPE)
|
7 Jun (Fri) |
31/05 - 09/06 |
2 May 24 |
€220 |
Send a completed application form to language.centre@ul.ie (or postal address below) along with proof of payment.
Important information on exams
All exams will run subject to numbers and closing dates are subject to change by Cambridge. Please allow sufficient time to enroll for your exam.
Any entries received after the closing date will be subject to a €55 late entry fee.
Should you wish to change your exam level after enrollment a charge of €55 will be incurred.
No cancellations are accepted after the closing date.
How to pay
| Methods of Payment | Details |
|
1. Bank Transfer |
Please email us for Bank details |
| 2. Bank Draft | Irish or International bank draft made payable to the University of Limerick Language Centre |
ULLC will confirm that payment has been received by sending a receipt as well as full joining instructions. In addition a timetable for the day of your exam will also be sent to you.
