Everything you need to know about the PEIC English certificate exam

Recently, the Ministry of Education and Training has issued a decision to recognize the levels of the Pearson English International Certificate (PEIC) as equivalent to the levels of the 6-level Foreign Language Proficiency Framework for Vietnam.

Thus, in addition to the familiar English standards in Vietnam such as IELTS and TOEFL, the PEIC international English certificate test scores will be officially used for admission and training purposes at the university level as well as can be applied as English proficiency standards for students at high school and graduate levels, opening up new opportunities and options for English learners in Vietnam.

The PEIC certificate is an international English proficiency standard including 4 skills (Listening-Speaking-Reading-Writing) for students and working people.

The PEIC test is divided into 6 levels corresponding to the 6 levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), helping to closely assess the learner's ability and progress through each stage of language improvement.

The PEIC exam has been widely held in many countries around the world and this set of certificates is recognized by businesses, universities as well as government agencies in Europe, America, Asia, Africa, including the UK's Office for the Regulation of Qualifications and Examinations (OFQUAL), the Italian Ministry of Education, the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs ...

PEIC test structure:

How to take the PEIC English certificate exam?

The PEIC certificate set compared to other popular international English certificates in Vietnam is the smoothness of the assessment scale and the flexibility for test takers. The PEIC certificate set is divided into 6 levels, which are 6 separate tests, each level corresponding to a competency level from A1 to C2 on the CEFR Competency Framework.

Therefore, candidates can choose to take the exam at the correct level of ability, suitable to their individual aspirations and language ability. The PEIC certificate has a fee for a 4-skill test of Listening-Speaking-Reading-Writing of 1,200,000 VND/candidate.

(according to Vietnamnet)

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