Exam Preparation
LSI students have a very high success rate in examinations. We will be delighted to help you decide which of the many examination courses we offer is right for you.
Well structured course programmes, small classes and advice on exam strategies from experienced teachers ensure that you are fully prepared when you take your exam. Please remember to check with us that the examination of your choice is available during your planned stay at LSI.
Check our school web pages for details of courses offered.
Courses for students aged 16 years and older. Extra information for students aged 16-17 years.Why LSI?
- Over 50 years experience
- Large range of examinations
- Well structured course programmes
- Selected schools are official test centres for TOEIC and Cambridge ESOL Exams
English
Cambridge English Language Assessments
All Cambridge ESOL exams are accepted and highly regarded around the world as proof of competence in English. Click on an examination name below for more information.
| B2 First | First Certificate in English (FCE) |
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| Level: | Intermediate (B1) to Advanced (C1/C2) |
| C1 Advanced | Certificate of Advanced EnglisH (CAE) |
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| Level: | Upper Intermediate (B2) to Advanced (C1/C2) |
| C2 Proficiency | Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) |
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| Level: | Advanced (C1/C2) |
| BEC | Business English Certificate |
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| Level: | Intermediate (B1) to Advanced (C1/C2) |
| TKT | Teaching Knowledge Test Focuses on the core teaching knowledge needed to teach English |
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| Level: | Intermediate (B1) to Advanced (C1/C2) |
Other English Language Examinations
Click on an examination name below for more information.
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System Requirement for enrolment at universities and colleges in the UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand |
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| Level: | Intermediate (B1) to Advanced (C1/C2) |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language Requirement for admission to universities and colleges in the USA and Canada |
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| Level: | Intermediate (B1) to Advanced (C1/C2) |
| TOEIC | Test of English for International Communication Business English exam for international students and professionals |
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| Level: | Intermediate (B1) to Advanced (C1/C2) |
University Admission
Click on an examination name below for more information.
| GMAT | Graduate Management Admission Test Recognised by graduate programmes at Universities around the world |
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| Level: | Intermediate (B1) to Advanced (C1/C2) |
| SAT | Scholastic Assessment Test Recognised by Universities around the world |
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| Level: | Intermediate (B1) to Advanced (C1/C2) |
French
Click on an examination name below for more information.
| DELF | Diplôme d’Etudes en Langue Français Recognised by the French Ministry of Education |
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| Level: | Intermediate (B1) to Advanced (C1/C2) |
| TEF | Test d’Evaluation de Français Recognised by French speaking universities and companies |
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| Level: | Intermediate (B1) to Advanced (C1/C2) |
| CCIP | Diplômes de la Chambre de Commerce et d’industrie de Paris Recognised by the French Ministry of Education |
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| Level: | Pre - Intermediate (A2) to Advanced (C1/C2) |
German
Click on an examination name below for more information.
| ZD | Goethe-Zertifikat B1 Universally accepted as proof of international proficiency in German |
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| Level: | Intermediate (B1) to Advanced (C1/C2) |
| GZ | Goethe-Zertifikat B2 Set as official entrance requirement by many universities and colleges |
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| Level: | Upper Intermediate (B2) to Advanced (C1/C2) |
Spanish
Click on an examination name below for more information.
| DELE | Diploma de Español como Lengua Extranjera Recognised by the Spanish Ministry of Education |
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| Level: | Elementary (A1) to Advanced (C1/C2) |
