First Certificate in English / FCE (Cambridge)
General facts about First Certificate in English / FCE (Cambridge):
The First Certificate in English / FCE is the most popular test of the 5 Cambridge-Exams, which examine your "General British English". The Cambridge First Exam follows the Key English Test (KET) and Preliminary English Test (PET) and corresponds to the third level.
Similar tests:
Key English Test (KET,1.level)
Preliminary English Test (PET, 2. level)
Certificate in Advanced English (CAE; 4. level)
Certificate in Proficiency in English (CPE; 5 level)FCE: Necessary to study at British University
Level:
Average (3) for First Certificate in English / FCE
For the European Framework B2.
Examination dates:
09.03.2013,15.03.203,13.04.2013,11.05.2013,08.06.2013,11.06.2013,26.07.2013,22.08.2013,12.10.2013,09.11.2013,03.12.2013,07.12.2013
Examination fees :
€160
Advance sign up:
About 12 weeks before the exam.
Structure of exam:
Reading (20 %), Writing (20%), Use of English (20 %),
Listening (20 %), Speaking (20 %), proved by exam (extra date).
Results:
A-F - pass with A-C and fail with D-F
Other infos:
- Cairns: Cairns College of English: Cambridge Exam Preparation FCE
Former student ratings:
(1 reviews of this language school)
2.360,00 US$ = 1.280,00 US$ Cambridge Exam Preparation FCE + 220,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 860,00 US$ (Shared apartment - Single room) - Cairns: Cairns Language Centre: Cambridge First Certificate in English (FCE)
Former student ratings:
(27 reviews of this language school)
2.268,00 US$ = 1.260,00 US$ Cambridge First Certificate in English (FCE) + 200,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 808,00 US$ (Share House/Apartment - Single room) - Gold Coast: Gold Coast Learning Centre: Cambridge Exam Preparation for the First Certificate in English (FCE)
Former student ratings:
(2 reviews of this language school)
2.320,00 US$ = 1.160,00 US$ Cambridge Exam Preparation for the First Certificate in English (FCE) + 200,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 960,00 US$ (Homestay - Single room) - Sydney: English Language Company: Accelerated Cambridge Exam Preparation FCE
Former student ratings:
(8 reviews of this language school)
2.810,00 US$ = 1.720,00 US$ Accelerated Cambridge Exam Preparation FCE + 220,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 870,00 US$ (Long term hostel – Glebe YHA - Shared room (multiple beds)) - Sydney: Sydney English Academy: Cambridge First Certificate Course
Former student ratings:
(21 reviews of this language school)
2.820,00 US$ = 1.540,00 US$ Cambridge First Certificate Course + 180,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 1.100,00 US$ (Homestay - Double room)
- Kelowna: International Gateway Kelowna: Cambridge FCE
2.160,00 US$ = 1.060,00 US$ Cambridge FCE + 120,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 980,00 US$ (Homestay - Single room) - Toronto: Sol Schools: Cambridge preparation - FCE
Former student ratings:
(30 reviews of this language school)
2.395,00 US$ = 1.340,00 US$ Cambridge preparation - FCE + 100,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 955,00 US$ (Student House - Double room) - Vancouver: LSI - Language Studies International: Cambridge exam preparation - FCE
Former student ratings:
(6 reviews of this language school)
2.520,00 US$ = 1.460,00 US$ Cambridge exam preparation - FCE + 130,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 930,00 US$ (Homestay - Single room) - Vancouver: Sol Schools: Cambridge exam preparation - FCE
2.475,00 US$ = 1.340,00 US$ Cambridge exam preparation - FCE + 100,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 1.035,00 US$ (Homestay - Single room)
- Bournemouth: Anglo European School of English: Cambridge First Exam Preparation (20)
Former student ratings:
(43 reviews of this language school)
1.280,00 US$ = 708,00 US$ Cambridge First Exam Preparation (20) + 80,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 492,00 US$ (Homestay - Single room) - Bournemouth: Kings Colleges: Cambridge First Certificate (FCE) Intensive Course
Former student ratings:
(65 reviews of this language school)
1.587,00 US$ = 1.072,00 US$ Cambridge First Certificate (FCE) Intensive Course + 75,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 440,00 US$ (Homestay - Double room) - Brighton: LSI - Language Studies International: Cambridge exam preparation 30 - FCE
Former student ratings:
(32 reviews of this language school)
1.550,00 US$ = 1.020,00 US$ Cambridge exam preparation 30 - FCE + 70,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 460,00 US$ (Homestay - Single room) - Cambridge: English Language School: Exam 20 - FCE
Former student ratings:
(27 reviews of this language school)
1.430,00 US$ = 760,00 US$ Exam 20 - FCE + 40,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 630,00 US$ (Homestay - Single room) - Cambridge: LSI - Language Studies International: Cambridge exam preparation 30 - FCE
Former student ratings:
(69 reviews of this language school)
1.630,00 US$ = 1.060,00 US$ Cambridge exam preparation 30 - FCE + 70,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 500,00 US$ (Homestay - Single room) - Canterbury: Concorde International: FCE - Exam Preparation course
Former student ratings:
(47 reviews of this language school)
1.271,00 US$ = 784,00 US$ FCE - Exam Preparation course + 95,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 392,00 US$ (Student Houses - City centre - Single room) - Exeter: Globe English Centre: Cambridge First (FCE) Exam Preparation
Former student ratings:
(56 reviews of this language school)
1.540,00 US$ = 1.080,00 US$ Cambridge First (FCE) Exam Preparation + 40,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 420,00 US$ (Shared Apartment - Single room) - London: Centre of English Studies (CES): Cambridge First Certificate (FCE) Exam Preparation
Former student ratings:
(29 reviews of this language school)
1.526,33 US$ = 861,33 US$ Cambridge First Certificate (FCE) Exam Preparation + 50,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 615,00 US$ (Homestay - Double room) - London: Kings Colleges: Cambridge First Certificate (FCE) Intensive Course
Former student ratings:
(4 reviews of this language school)
1.803,00 US$ = 1.068,00 US$ Cambridge First Certificate (FCE) Intensive Course + 75,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 660,00 US$ (Homestay - Single room) - London: LSI - Language Studies International - Central: Cambridge exam preparation 30 - FCE
Former student ratings:
(39 reviews of this language school)
1.670,00 US$ = 1.060,00 US$ Cambridge exam preparation 30 - FCE + 70,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 540,00 US$ (Homestay zone 4 - 6 - Single room) - London: LSI - Language Studies International - Hampstead: Cambridge exam preparation - FCE
Former student ratings:
(10 reviews of this language school)
1.430,00 US$ = 820,00 US$ Cambridge exam preparation - FCE + 70,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 540,00 US$ (Homestay (zone 4-6) - Single room) - Oxford: Kings Colleges: Cambridge First Certificate (FCE)
Former student ratings:
(3 reviews of this language school)
1.847,00 US$ = 1.112,00 US$ Cambridge First Certificate (FCE) + 75,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 660,00 US$ (Homestay - Single room) - Portsmouth: Language School in Portsmouth: Cambridge Exam Courses FCE
Former student ratings:
(45 reviews of this language school)
1.480,00 US$ = 940,00 US$ Cambridge Exam Courses FCE + 60,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 480,00 US$ (Victoria Road South - Single room) - Worthing: Centre of English Studies (CES): Cambridge Examination Course
Former student ratings:
(41 reviews of this language school)
1.336,67 US$ = 793,67 US$ Cambridge Examination Course + 543,00 US$ (Homestay - Double room)
- Cork: ACET/Cork Language Centre International: First Certificate Examination Course
Former student ratings:
(125 reviews of this language school)
1.505,00 US$ = 900,00 US$ First Certificate Examination Course + 605,00 US$ (Student Residence - University Hall Apartments - Single room) - Dublin: Alpha College of English: Cambridge First (FCE)
Former student ratings:
(182 reviews of this language school)
1.605,00 US$ = 860,00 US$ Cambridge First (FCE) + 65,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 680,00 US$ (Homestay - Single room) - Dublin: Centre of English Studies (CES): Cambridge First (FCE) Exam Preparation
Former student ratings:
(119 reviews of this language school)
1.550,00 US$ = 780,00 US$ Cambridge First (FCE) Exam Preparation + 770,00 US$ (Host Family - Single room) - Dublin: Language in Dublin: General English + FCE
Former student ratings:
(47 reviews of this language school)
1.540,00 US$ = 1.100,00 US$ General English + FCE + 40,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 400,00 US$ (Marina House Hostel (8/10-bed shared) - Shared room (multipl...) - Galway: Bridge Mills Galway Language Centre: Express Cambridge Exam Preparation FCE
Former student ratings:
(10 reviews of this language school)
1.410,00 US$ = 650,00 US$ Express Cambridge Exam Preparation FCE + 50,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 710,00 US$ (Homestay - Single room)
- Sliema: inlingua: Cambridge Exam Preparation
Former student ratings:
(173 reviews of this language school)
1.256,00 US$ = 740,00 US$ Cambridge Exam Preparation + 30,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 486,00 US$ (Host Family - Double room) - Sliema: Linguatime School of English: Cambridge First (FCE) Preparation
Former student ratings:
(192 reviews of this language school)
1.730,00 US$ = 1.200,00 US$ Cambridge First (FCE) Preparation + 20,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 510,00 US$ (Shared Apartment - Triple room) - St. Julians: Clubclass: Exam Preparation Cambridge 30 (EXC30)
Former student ratings:
(322 reviews of this language school)
1.240,00 US$ = 840,00 US$ Exam Preparation Cambridge 30 (EXC30) + 80,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 320,00 US$ (Student House (HSESHR) - Triple room) - Valletta: Easy School of Languages: FCE
Former student ratings:
(13 reviews of this language school)
1.290,00 US$ = 780,00 US$ FCE + 30,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 480,00 US$ (Self Catering Apartment - Double room)
- Auckland: CCEL: Cambridge exam preparation - FCE
2.840,00 US$ = 1.620,00 US$ Cambridge exam preparation - FCE + 150,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 1.070,00 US$ (Empire Apartments - Single room) - Auckland: LSI - Language Studies International: Cambridge exam preparation - FCE
Former student ratings:
(26 reviews of this language school)
2.660,00 US$ = 1.600,00 US$ Cambridge exam preparation - FCE + 140,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 920,00 US$ (Homestay - Single room) - Auckland: Unique New Zealand: Cambridge First ( FCE )
Former student ratings:
(17 reviews of this language school)
2.895,00 US$ = 1.560,00 US$ Cambridge First ( FCE ) + 200,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 1.135,00 US$ (Homestay - Single room) - Auckland: Worldwide School of English: FCE 10 week Summer Course
Former student ratings:
(33 reviews of this language school)
1.939,69 US$ = 779,69 US$ FCE 10 week Summer Course + 225,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 935,00 US$ (Shared Apartment Central City - Triple room) - Queenstown: Language Schools New Zealand: Cambridge First Certificate
Former student ratings:
(6 reviews of this language school)
2.678,00 US$ = 1.678,00 US$ Cambridge First Certificate + 225,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 775,00 US$ (Student House - Fernhill - Double room)
- Edinburgh: Basil Paterson: Cambridge First Certificate Preparation Course
Former student ratings:
(62 reviews of this language school)
2.040,00 US$ = 1.408,00 US$ Cambridge First Certificate Preparation Course + 632,00 US$ (Homestay - Single room) - Glasgow: Live Language English School: FCE Exam preparation
Former student ratings:
(48 reviews of this language school)
885,00 US$ = 480,00 US$ FCE Exam preparation + 25,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 380,00 US$ (Self-catering homestay - Single room)
- Cape Town: Cape Town Language School: Cambridge First (FCE) Preparation
Former student ratings:
(6 reviews of this language school)
1.590,00 US$ = 860,00 US$ Cambridge First (FCE) Preparation + 65,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 665,00 US$ (Student House - Double room) - Cape Town: INTERLINK School of Languages: Cambridge First
Former student ratings:
(47 reviews of this language school)
1.605,00 US$ = 925,00 US$ Cambridge First + 680,00 US$ (Homestay - Single room) - Port Elizabeth: Bay Language Institute: Cambridge Preparation
Former student ratings:
(1 reviews of this language school)
1.360,00 US$ = 960,00 US$ Cambridge Preparation + 400,00 US$ (Student Commune - Single room)
- Boston: English Language School: Exam 30. FCE
Former student ratings:
(17 reviews of this language school)
2.870,00 US$ = 1.600,00 US$ Exam 30. FCE + 150,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 1.120,00 US$ (Homestay - Double room) - Boston: Kings Colleges: Cambridge First Certificate (FCE) Intensive Course
Former student ratings:
(1 reviews of this language school)
2.719,00 US$ = 1.544,00 US$ Cambridge First Certificate (FCE) Intensive Course + 135,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 1.040,00 US$ (Homestay - Double room) - Honolulu: Global Village Hawaii: Cambridge exam preparation - FCE 12 weeks
Former student ratings:
(3 reviews of this language school)
2.553,33 US$ = 1.183,33 US$ Cambridge exam preparation - FCE 12 weeks + 125,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 1.245,00 US$ (GV Hawaii Residence - Single room) - Honolulu: Honolulu English School: Cambridge Test Preparation - FCE
Former student ratings:
(32 reviews of this language school)
2.505,00 US$ = 1.100,00 US$ Cambridge Test Preparation - FCE + 125,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 1.280,00 US$ (Waikiki Student Residence (Ohia) - Economy - Double room) - Los Angeles: Kings Colleges: Cambridge First Certificate (FCE) Compact Course
2.415,00 US$ = 1.280,00 US$ Cambridge First Certificate (FCE) Compact Course + 135,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 1.000,00 US$ (Homestay - Double room) - Miami: Rennert International: Cambridge FCE
Former student ratings:
(2 reviews of this language school)
2.760,00 US$ = 1.420,00 US$ Cambridge FCE + 155,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 1.185,00 US$ (Clay Hotel (Budget Hotel) - Double room) - New York: LSI - Language Studies International: Cambridge exam preparation - FCE
Former student ratings:
(2 reviews of this language school)
2.835,00 US$ = 1.560,00 US$ Cambridge exam preparation - FCE + 150,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 1.125,00 US$ (Homestay - Zone 3: Staten Island - Single room) - New York: Rennert International: Cambridge FCE
Former student ratings:
(165 reviews of this language school)
3.327,00 US$ = 1.608,00 US$ Cambridge FCE + 224,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 1.495,00 US$ (Homestay Brooklyn and Queens - Single room) - San Francisco: LSI - Language Studies International: Cambridge exam preparation - FCE
Former student ratings:
(8 reviews of this language school)
2.595,00 US$ = 1.460,00 US$ Cambridge exam preparation - FCE + 150,00 US$ School's administrative fee + 985,00 US$ (Homestay - Single room)












