International Business
List of diplomas, certificates proving knowledge of foreign language
1. International Baccalaureate diploma
2. a diploma of completion of
a foreign language philology or applied linguistics faculty,
a foreign language teacher training college,
higher education studies abroad (language of instruction is taken into consideration),
National School of Public Administration
3. a certificate of passing of a departmental exam: in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in the Ministry of Economy, in the Ministry of national Defence – starting from STANAG 6001 level 4444
4. a language certificate issued by the National School of Public Administration
5. a language certificate issued between 25 August 1997 and 14 January 1998 by the Departmental Examination Board of Foreign Languages of the Civil Services (Resortowa Komisja Egzaminacyjna Języków Obcych Urzędu Służby Cywilnej),
6. the following certificates or attestations:
University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate/University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations:
First Certificate in English (FCE); Cambridge English – First;
Certificate in Advanced English (CAE); Cambridge English – Advanced;
Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE); Cambridge English – Proficiency;
Business English Vantage; Business Vantage (BEC Vantage);
Business English Certificate; Business Higher (BEC Higher);
Certificate in English for International Business and Trade (CEIBT);
Certificate in English Language Skills (CELS): Vantage (B2), Higher (C1).
University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate/British Council/Education Australia:
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) – min. 6 points.
Educational Testing Service:
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
iBT – min. 87 points;
cBT – min. 180 points and a minimum of 50 points for the TSE speaking test;
pBT – min. 510 points and a minimum of 3.5 points for the TWE written paper and a minimum of 50 points for the TSE speaking test;
Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) – min. of 700 points.
City & Guilds Pitman Qualifications:
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL): First Class Pass at Intermediate Level, Higher Intermediate Level, or Advanced Level;
International English for Speakers of Other Languages (IESOL): “Communicator”, “Expert” or “Mastery”;
City & Guilds Level 1 Certificate in ESOL International (reading, writing and listening) Communicator (B2) 500/1765/2;
City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate in ESOL International (reading, writing and listening) Expert (C1) 500/1766/4;
City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate in ESOL International (reading, writing and listening) Mastery (C2) 500/1767/6;
Spoken English Test (SET) for Business: Stage B level “Communicator”, Stage C level “Expert”, or Stage C level “Mastery”;
English for Business Communications (EBC): Level 2, Level 3;
English for Office Skills (EOS): Level 2.
London Chamber of Commerce and Industry Examinations Board:
London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) – English for Business Level 2, English for Business Level 3, English for Business Level 4;
London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) – Foundation Certificate for Teachers of Business English (FTBE).
WBT Weiterbildungs-Testsysteme GmbH/TELC GmbH:
TELC English B2;
TELC English B2 Business;
TELC English B2 Technical;
TELC English C1.
Edexcel/Pearson Language Assessments/Pearson Language Tests:
London Tests of English – Level 3 (Edexcel Level 1 Certificate in ESOL International);
London Tests of English, Level 4 (Edexcel Level 2 Certificate in ESOL International);
London Tests of English, Level 5 (Edexcel Level 3 Certificate in ESOL International).
Krakowskie Towarzystwo Edukacyjne:
KTE B2 English Certificate.