English test equivalencies according to the European framework between the various official English exams recognized internationally.

English levels according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR):

  • Level A2: Corresponds to the elementary level.
  • Level B1: Corresponds to the intermediate level.
  • Level B2: Corresponds to the upper intermediate level.
  • Level C1: Corresponds to the advanced level.
  • Level C2: Corresponds to the very advanced level.

English test equivalencies and comparison of CEF (Common European Framework) levels between the various official exams recognized internationally.

B2

BEC Vantage

Cambridge English First (FCE)

IELTS 5-6.5

TOEFL iBT 87-95

TOEIC: 750

Michigan ECCE

PTE General Level 3

PTE Academic 59-75

C1

Cambridge English Advanced (CAE)

BEC Higher

IELTS 7-8

TOEFL iBT 110-120

TOEIC 880

PTE General Level 4

PTE Academic 76-84

C2

Cambridge English Proficiency (CPE)

IELTS 8.5-9

Michigan ECPE

PTE General Level 5

PTE Academic 85+

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