It is the level system to describe someone’s language abilities. More details on Wikipedia. We use this to easily describe peoples’ language level for communicating with our pathways partners, on ELICOS graduation certificates, and for describing class levels.
CEFR | Bespoke | English Entry | Equivalents |
C2 | 10 | ||
C1+ | 9 | ||
C1 | 8 | Most university postgraduate courses | IELTS 7 CAE |
B2+ | 7 | Most university undergraduate courses | |
B2 | 6 | Certificate IV, diploma, Certificate III Accounting | IELTS 5.5 FCE TOEIC 750 |
B1+ | 5 | Certificate III, ELICOS IELTS | |
B1 | 4 | Certificate II | IELTS 4 PET TOEIC 550 |
A2+ | 3 | ||
A2 | 2 | KET TOEIC 225 | |
A1 | 1 |