Why adopt Cambridge English Exams?

Adopting Cambridge English exams in your teaching, in your school, involves considerably more benefits than just enabling your students to obtain an international certificate. Integrating our exams in your school’s educational portfolio, as well as in your classes, has a great beneficial impact not only on your students, but on your institution and on your own work and professional development.

We have collated an overview of these benefits, in a number of windows opening below.

Benefits for your students

Students benefit from a Cambridge English exam preparation course and from getting a Cambridge English certificate in a number of ways (please click on each link to read more).

For study, work and travel . How do Cambridge English exams open doors…
- - in Germany?
- - in Austria?
  - in Switzerland?
The value of the Cambridge English certificate lies not solely in its recognition for selection or recruitment purposes, but also as a Differentiation element
For sustained progress in their learning of English
In Germany, Austria and Switzerland, even more, for higher performance in school tests and exams . How do Cambridge English exams support students with school assessments…
- - in Germany?
  - in Austria?
  - in Switzerland?
For life outside the classroom and after school graduation

Benefits for you, teachers

Integrating Cambridge English exams in your teaching is equally beneficial for you as it is for your students. Click on the picture and you will be taken to the special teachers area on our central website, where you can convince yourselves of the broad range of teacher development opportunities that we offer.

You can read more about how our exams benefit learning, and in this way both learners and you, teachers, through their positive washback effect and boost in students’ motivation, in this short document.

Benefits for schools

But how can teachers persuade school authorities and school management about what Cambridge English exams can mean for the school as at institutional level? Adopting our exams, in the form of exam preparation courses, or more broadly integrated with the curriculum for the standard English classes, may be viewed as a strength of your school’s portfolio, which can be promoted to gain a competitive advantage on the educational market.

More specific benefits are associated with the label “Cambridge English Preparation Centre”, which your school obtains as soon as students have been registered for a Cambridge English exam.

For detailed information on Cambridge English Preparation Centre support, choose one of the following links:

Germany: https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/de/teaching-english/support-for-preparation-centres/