B2 academic foundation
- Best fit
- Needs independent reading, writing and discussion
- Core actions
- Complex reading and multi-genre writing
- Project discussion and source evaluation
- Stage outcomes
- B2 tasks plus academic work
CHOOSE BY SCHOOL STAGE AND GOAL
International school and long-term planning | Move from language exams to real academic use
An international pathway is not one certificate. B2, C1 and C2 provide language references, but planning must also check real curriculum, writing, research, presentation and interview requirements.
C1 advanced use
- Best fit
- Facing demanding academic or professional tasks
- Core actions
- Synthesis, argument and register control
- Presentation, proposal and research communication
- Stage outcomes
- C1 tasks plus real projects
C2 precision
- Best fit
- Has a genuine high-level academic or professional need
- Core actions
- Nuance and style control
- Synthesis and evaluation of dense content
- Stage outcomes
- C2 tasks plus professional-use evidence
Admissions information
Admissions requirements vary by city, school and academic year. Check the latest documents from the relevant authority or school before making a plan.
Chosen a target level? Review its assessment
Choose a fixed level from learning history, recent work and teacher judgement, then review current options and use the report to plan the next step.