C2 Proficiency (CPE)
C2 Proficiency (CPE) is the highest level Cambridge English exam. It confirms the knowledge of English at the level of a native English speaker.
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About C2 Proficiency (CPE) exam
- C2 Proficiency (CPE) exam is dedicated for candidates whose language level is at C2 according to the CEFR scale
- C2 Proficiency (CPE) is a high-level exam which confirms the ability to use English with a fluency approaching that of a native English speaker
- it tests the ability to use the English language to discuss complex subjects, understand specialized texts and write varied and elaborate works
C2 Proficiency exam format
- Reading & Use of English: 90 minutes
- Writing: 90 minutes
- Listening: 40 minutes
- Speaking: 18 minutes
C2 Proficiency (CPE) sample test
C2 Proficiency outline
CPE Speaking outline
Documents on C2 Proficiency (CPE) to download
- Cambridge English: C2 Proficiency – information for candidates
- Cambridge English: C2 Proficiency Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Cambridge English: Proficiency Speaking Sample test with examiner’s comments
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