Language levels explained

For the evaluation of the language level you have, we use the popular CEFR standard (Common European Framework of Reference of languages). The six levels according to CEFR are widely accepted as the global standard for grading language proficiency. The following table shows the comparison of CEFR to popular English language exams.

 
CEFR level
IELTS
TOEFL (iBT)
Cambrigde exam

Beginner

A1

1.0 - 1.5

0 - 18

-

Elementary

A2

3

30 - 34

KET

Intermediate

B1

3.5

35 - 40

PET

Upper Intermediate

B2

5.5 - 6.0

65 - 78

FCE

Advanced

C1

7

94 - 101

CAE

Proficient

C2

8.5

115 - 117

CPE