CELTA Entry Requirements

There is no formal academic entry requirement for Cambridge CELTA course.

However, the recommended minimum entry requirement is that candidates should have formal qualifications which would allow entry into higher.

Cambridge regulations state that candidates must:

• Be at least 20 years old by the end of the course
• Have the potential to develop the necessary skills to become effective teachers
• Have a competence in English, both written and spoken, that enables them to follow the course and complete all the assessed elements successfully

CELTA Selection Procedure

Selection of candidates is based on the completion of the application form, pre-interview tasks and an interview, see enrolment section.

Interviews are conducted at International House Seville, via Skype, or by telephone.

Acceptance on the course is by no means automatic: a rigorous selection process is undertaken in the interest of candidates in order to ensure their suitability and a high degree of success on the course.

Acceptance is at the discretion of the centre. For further information contact:

Publications, UCLES, 1 Hills Road, Cambridge CB1 2EU

Tel: (01223) 553311