Registration

According to Decision 01/QD-BGDDT dated January 2, 2024 of the Ministry of Education and Training, Ton Duc Thang University- VN215 is a Cambridge English Authorized Exam Center to organize Cambridge English Exams (digital version) for all TDTU students and external candidates. The Cambridge English Exams include:

• Preliminary English Test (PET)
• First Certificate in English (FCE)
• Certificate in Advanced English (CAE)
• Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE)

To discover our Center on the Cambridge website, go to www.Cambridgeenglish.org, select Exams & tests, and choose Find an exam center.

For more information about the Exam test dates as well as the registration procedure and exam fees, please see details below:

2025 EXAM CALENDAR

(All the exams from B1 to C2 are conducted with digital version)

2025 EXAM CALENDAR

2025 EXAM CALENDAR

(All the exams from B1 to C2 are conducted with digital version)

TEST DATE	LEVEL	FEE (VNĐ)	REGISTRATION DEADLINE	PAYMENT	REGISTRATION
January 12, 2025	B1 Preliminary (PET)	1.550.000	December 13, 2024	December 17-22, 2024
January 12, 2025	C1 Advanced (CAE)	3.200.000	December 13, 2024	December 17-22, 2024
February 16, 2025	B1 Preliminary (PET)	1.550.000	December 29, 2024	January 2-7, 2025
February 16, 2025	C2 Proficiency (CPE)	3.650.000	December 29, 2024	January 2-7, 2025
March 8, 2025	B1 Preliminary (PET)	1.550.000	February 9, 2025	February 12-17, 2025
March 8, 2025	B2 First (FCE)	2.550.000	February 9, 2025	February 12-17, 2025
April 13, 2025	B1 Preliminary (PET)	1.550.000	March 16, 2025	March 19-24, 2025
April 13, 2025	C1 Advanced (CAE)	3.400.000	March 16, 2025	March 19-24, 2025
May 25, 2025	B1 Preliminary (PET)	1.550.000	May 4, 2025	May 7-12, 2025
May 25, 2025	C2 Proficiency (CPE)	3.650.000	May 4, 2025	May 7-12, 2025
June 21, 2025	B1 Preliminary (PET)	1.550.000	June 1, 2025	June 4-9, 2025
June 21, 2025	B2 First (FCE)	2.550.000	June 1, 2025	June 4-9, 2025
July 20, 2025	B1 Preliminary (PET)	1.550.000	June 22, 2025	June 25-30, 2025
July 20, 2025	C1 Advanced (CAE)	3.400.000	June 22, 2025	June 25-30, 2025
August 16, 2025	B1 Preliminary (PET)		July 20, 2025	July 23-28, 2025
August 16, 2025	C2 Proficiency (CPE)		July 20, 2025	July 23-28, 2025

 

2024 EXAM CALENDAR

2024 EXAM CALENDAR

(All the exams from B1 to C2 are conducted with digital version)

TEST DATE	LEVEL	FEE (VNĐ)	REGISTRATION DEADLINE	PAYMENT	REGISTRATION
February 21, 2024	B1 Preliminary (PET)	1.550.000
March 2, 2024	B1 Preliminary (PET)	1.550.000
March 20, 2024	B1 Preliminary (PET)	1.550.000
April 20, 2024	B1 Preliminary (PET)	1.550.000
May 19, 2024	C1 Advanced (CAE)	3.200.000
May 19, 2024 Sunday	B2 First (FCE)	2.350.000
May 26, 2024	B1 Preliminary (PET)	1.550.000
June 15, 2024	B2 First (FCE)	2.350.000
June 15, 2024	C2 Proficiency (CPE)	3.450.000
June 16, 2024	B1 Preliminary (PET)	1.550.000
July 20, 2024	C1 Advanced (CAE)	3.200.000
July 20, 2024	B2 First (FCE)	2.350.000
July 20, 2024	B1 Preliminary (PET)	1.550.000
August 18, 2024	B1 Preliminary (PET)	1.550.000
August 18, 2024	B2 First (FCE)	2.350.000
September 15, 2024	B1 Preliminary (PET)	1.550.000
September 15, 2024	C1 Advanced (CAE)	3.200.000
September 15, 2024	C2 Proficiency (CPE)	3.450.000
October 13, 2024	B1 Preliminary (PET)	1.550.000
October 13, 2024	B2 First (FCE)	2.350.000
November 16, 2024	B1 Preliminary (PET)	1.550.000
November 16, 2024	C1 Advanced (CAE)	3.200.000
November 16, 2024	C2 Proficiency (CPE)	3.450.000
December 14, 2024	B1 Preliminary (PET)	1.550.000
December 14, 2024	B2 First (FCE)	2.350.000

INSTRUCTIONS ON REGISTERING FOR A CAMBRIDGE ENGLISH EXAM

Registration

1. Visit TDTU - Creative Language Center’s official website at tdtu.edu.vn, then click on Assessment Services

 

2. Choose your Exam Level and Test Date. Make sure you register for the appropriate category, as follows:

TDTU Students: For undergraduate students currently studying at TDTU

Non-TDTU Students: For other candidates such as lecturers, staff, TDTU postgraduate students, or students from other institutes

3. Fill in your registration information:

For TDTU Students

Click on “TDTU Students”

Under “Exam format, English certificate exams” 🡪 Choose “Create new”

Fill in the form as shown below. Do not forget to include the “Test Date” section based on the date in the announcement, and then click “Submit Application.”

For Non-TDTU Students

+ Click on “Non-TDTU Students”

+ Fill in the form as follows, and then click “Submit Application.”

 

 

Note: When using the test results for immigration purposes, candidates should check the type of ID required by the Immigration Authority of that country and use the correct document to register for the examination. In order to take the test, it is compulsory to bring the identification documents that the candidates used in the registration.

4/ Fee payment:

Once candidates are successfully registered, they should wait for email notification and fee payment instructions from the Department of Finance - Ton Duc Thang University.

5/ Getting detailed information about the exam:

After confirmation that candidates have completed paying the examination fee, candidates will receive an email from Cambridge with detailed information about the examination (exam time, exam room, etc.) via the candidate’s registered email(s), which is around 3 days before the first test date.

The Center will send candidates a reminder email about checking information from Cambridge along with the Candidate Information Form and regulations that need to be understood during the examination (Notice to Candidates and Summary Regulations for Candidates File). Candidates need to read the regulations carefully to avoid violations on the examination day. Candidates need to attach a photo to the Candidate Information Form and bring it with them on the examination day.

Candidates can refer to the regulations here:

https://support.cambridgeenglish.org/hc/en-gb/articles/202842836-Summary-Regulations-for-Candidates

https://support.cambridgeenglish.org/hc/en-gb/articles/11821760782610-Regulations

On the examination day

Candidates need to bring:

Original identification documents with photos (Citizen Card, passport, etc.). In the event that the candidates do not have identification documents, candidates need to immediately notify the supervisor for assistance. The Candidate Information Form with an attached photo Pens Candidates do not need to bring draft paper. It will be provided in the examination room.

Candidates need to pay attention to the Speaking Test Schedule and avoid leaving after the Listening - Reading - Writing test.

Candidates arriving 10 minutes after the test start time will not be allowed to take the test.

In case a candidate is absent from the examination due to an illness or hospitalization, the candidate needs to provide sufficient evidence such as documents with hospital stamps, for consideration.

When using the examination results for immigration purposes, candidates should check the type of ID required by the Immigration Authority of that country and use the correct document to register for the examination. In order to take the examination, it is compulsory to bring the identification documents that the candidates used in the registration.

In case candidates cannot find the exam area or exam room, candidates can contact the security guards at the gates and present personal their identification documents for instructions.

For the B2 First, C1 Advanced and C2 Proficiency exams, candidates will have their photo taken as a form of identification check. In case the candidate or his/her parents or guardians (for candidates under 18 years old) refuse to take photos, the candidate will not be able to participate in the examination or will not receive the test results.

Candidates deposit all personal belongings in the area directed by the invigilator.

Candidates need to keep quiet inside and outside the examination room to avoid disturbing other candidates.

Candidates are not allowed to bring or use phones, mobile devices, etc. in the examination room until the examination is completed.

 

After the exam

Candidates will receive test results about 5-10 working days after the exam date. The results will be announced on the website  https://candidates.cambridgeenglish.org/Members/Login.aspx?M=None, Candidates need to register an account with the "ID number" and "Secret number" provided in the Confirmation of Entry from Cambridge’s email to be able to log in to the website.

Candidates will receive the certificate 03-04 weeks after the exam date. The Center will inform the candidates to come and claim their certificates via email.

The Center will cancel the certificates in case the candidate does not claim them after 1 year from the date of notification.

Results and Certificates:

- B1 Preliminary (PET): https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/exams-and-tests/preliminary/results/

- B2 First (FCE): https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/exams-and-tests/first/results/

- C1 Advanced (CAE): https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/exams-and-tests/advanced/results/

- C2 Proficiency (CPE) : https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/exams-and-tests/proficiency/results

Exam tutorial

- B1 Preliminary (PET) (before April 2024): https://youtu.be/d_aQlk56cg0

- B1 Preliminary (PET) (after April 2024):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5i8UhsooGI

- B2 First (FCE): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElX7tZyXF4c

- C1 Advanced (CAE): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsilaRyLZys

- C2 Proficiency (CPE): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huHP66m4lHY

For more information about Cambridge English exams, please access the link  https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/exams-and-tests/qualifications/general/

Sample tests

Candidates can practise before the exam using official sample tests provided by Cambridge English. Please select your level below and follow these steps: Exam essentials → Sample tests (digital and paper-based) → Free: Digital sample tests

B1 Preliminary (PET): https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/exams-and-tests/preliminary/preparation/

B2 First (FCE): https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/exams-and-tests/first/preparation/

C1 Advanced (CAE): https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/exams-and-tests/advanced/preparation/

C2 Proficiency (CPE): https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/exams-and-tests/proficiency/preparation

Exam Regulations