What is the CAEL Test?
The CAEL Test is the leading academic English proficiency test for study in Canada that is accepted by all major English-language Canadian institutions.
A month we test the CAEL Test across Canada and internationally
Universities and colleges accept the CAEL Test, including all of the English U15 institutions
Scholarships for international students: $4,000 each, one to a student currently studying in Canada, and one to a student currently studying overseas, and two $500 runner-up prizes for each group
Computer-Delivered Test
Done in just one sitting and includes features such as a personal timer & word counter
Accessible Study Materials
Free sample tests, videos, online information sessions, preparation courses, and webinars
Quick Online Results
Available online in 3-8 business days, sent to 5 institutions at no extra cost
CAEL Scholarships
We are excited to announce two scholarships for international students: $4,000 each, one to a student currently studying in Canada, and one to a student currently studying overseas. Two $500 runner-up prizes are awarded to students studying in Canada and two $500 runner-up prizes are awarded to students studying overseas.
Scores Verification System
The CAEL Scores and Identity Verification System (SIVS) is a simple and fast way for organizations to verify an individual’s CAEL scores and identity and provides administrative personnel with an effective tool for score verification.
Test Centres
We currently have 30+ CAEL Test centres in Canada and 10+ CAEL Test centres world-wide.
Information for Agents
Some of the resources available for agents and more information on our CAEL Network program. Our CAEL Network is for organizations supporting students on their international education journey to Canada, who are looking for partnership benefits. We review each network member application carefully in order to maintain the integrity of the network. International CAEL agents receive 8% commission for registering test takers. Learn more at cael.ca/network.
Resources for Recruiters
We have free resources for you and for your students that will be helpful during their journey to a Canadian university.
Feel free to share digital copies or printed copies of any of these materials with students or agents.
Feel free to share digital copies or printed copies of any of these materials with students or agents.
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Purpose Card for Students
A brochure-size card that quickly informs test takers about CAEL
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CAEL Overview
An outline of test features, pricing, locations, and scoring
Scores and Identity Verification System
The CAEL SIVS provides organizations with an online solution for verif...
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CAEL Scholarships
A hand-out for students to promote the CAEL Scholarships
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Guidebook for Test Takers
A test taker-focused guide that covers test format, scoring, and more.
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Guidebook for Agents and Prep Providers
A comprehensive guide for agents that covers test format, scoring, and...
Videos For Recruiters
Resources for Recruitment and Admissions Team
We have a variety of resources available for you and your students such as free brochures and overviews, guidebooks with in-depth details about CAEL CE, and more! Learn more on what's available for recruiters on CAEL CE below.
What I liked most about the CAEL was that you can do the test on the computer, it uses Canadian English, and the results are released quickly!
I appreciated the availability of test dates for CAEL, and found it convenient and inexpensive compared to other English proficiency tests.
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