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FCE: First Certificate in English

What does the exam consist of?
Reading Writing Use of English Listening Speaking
1 hour 1 hour 20 minutes 45 minutes 40 minutes 14 minutes
When can I take the exam?

Normally, FCE can be taken in March, May, June or December in Lisbon.

What is the typical course content?

You use a specific FCE Course Book. Your teacher helps you to understand all parts of the exam and sets homework to consolidate and further your learning. You will improve both your language skills and vocabulary / grammar at and exam technique. Don’t forget to book your free practice interviews and free written mock examinations to give yourself the best chance of a high grade!