Cambridge exams in Croatia
The only authorised Cambridge Assessment English exam centre in Croatia. Eight exams, from a first certificate in primary school to level C2. Gain an internationally recognised certificate that does not expire.
Next closing date for applications: 1 December 2026 (B2 First, C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency).
- C2
- C1
- B2
- B1
- A2
- A1
- Pre A1
The levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages on the Cambridge English Scale, from 80 to 230. Choose an exam.
formerly FCE
B2 First
Proof that you use English independently at level B2, for secondary school students, university students and people in work.
- Length
- about 3 hours 30 minutes
- Fee
- €229
- Next session
- 12 December 2026, Split
Who are Cambridge exams for?
For children
First steps towards standardised exams prepare your child for the challenges of later education.
Guide for parents
For secondary school and university
B2 First matches the higher level of the state school-leaving exam (državna matura) in English. C1 Advanced is often required for university admission abroad.
For school and university students
For work and life abroad
Proof of your English language skills that an employer can check. From B1 Preliminary to C2 Proficiency.
For adults
Upcoming sessions
| Written papers | Exam | City | Speaking | Apply by | Fee | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 December 2026 | B2 Firstdigital | Split | 12/12/2026 | 1 December 2026Open for entries | €229 | Apply |
| 12 December 2026 | C1 Advanceddigital | Split | 12/12/2026 | 1 December 2026Open for entries | €239 | Apply |
| 12 December 2026 | C2 Proficiencydigital | Split | 12/12/2026 | 1 December 2026Open for entries | €249 | Apply |
| 12 December 2026 | B2 Firstdigital | Zagreb | 11–12 December 2026 | 1 December 2026Open for entries | €229 | Apply |
| 12 December 2026 | C1 Advanceddigital | Zagreb | 11–12 December 2026 | 1 December 2026Open for entries | €239 | Apply |
| 12 December 2026 | C2 Proficiencydigital | Zagreb | 11–12 December 2026 | 1 December 2026Open for entries | €249 | Apply |
Split, digital
€229
- Written papers
- 12 December 2026
- Apply by
- 1 December 2026
- Speaking
- 12/12/2026
Open for entriesApplySplit, digital
€239
- Written papers
- 12 December 2026
- Apply by
- 1 December 2026
- Speaking
- 12/12/2026
Open for entriesApplySplit, digital
€249
- Written papers
- 12 December 2026
- Apply by
- 1 December 2026
- Speaking
- 12/12/2026
Open for entriesApplyZagreb, digital
€229
- Written papers
- 12 December 2026
- Apply by
- 1 December 2026
- Speaking
- 11–12 December 2026
Open for entriesApplyZagreb, digital
€239
- Written papers
- 12 December 2026
- Apply by
- 1 December 2026
- Speaking
- 11–12 December 2026
Open for entriesApplyZagreb, digital
€249
- Written papers
- 12 December 2026
- Apply by
- 1 December 2026
- Speaking
- 11–12 December 2026
Open for entriesApply
Find the right exam in two steps
Choose the options below to find out which Cambridge exam suits you best and what the next steps are.
- B2
- C1
The goal for secondary school students is B2 First, as preparation for the higher-level matura, and then C1 Advanced, a common requirement for university admission abroad.
Not sure of your level? Find out in 15 to 20 minutes.
The free level test adapts to your answers and estimates your English on a scale from A1 to C2. With the result it is easier to choose the right Cambridge exam and the way to prepare.
Check your level
Two ways to prepare for the exam
At a school in your town
39 preparation centres in 20 towns and cities: language schools, and a few other schools besides, whose learners regularly sit Cambridge exams.
Find a preparation centreOn our course in Zagreb
Short 30-hour courses for people who do not attend a language school. The exam centre runs them: we know what the exam asks for.
Preparation coursesWhy take the exam with us
- The only centre in Croatia
- Cambridge has authorised us as exam centre HR015. We have run exams across the country since 2022.
- Five cities
- Zagreb regularly, Split twice a year, and Rijeka, Čakovec and Vinkovci once a year.
- Digital exams
- You can also take the exams from A2 Key to C2 Proficiency on a computer. Results of a digital exam arrive in 5 to 10 working days.
- A school since 1992
- Behind the exam centre is Jantar – International House Split, a school that has prepared candidates for Cambridge exams for more than thirty years.
Do you run a school or teach English?
Your learners can take Cambridge exams, and your school can be included on the map of preparation centres.
Common questions
All questions and answersWhere can I take Cambridge exams in Croatia?
With us, at exam centre HR015. We hold exams regularly in Zagreb, twice a year in Split, and once a year in Rijeka, Čakovec and Vinkovci. The current sessions are on the Dates and fees page.
How much does a Cambridge exam cost?
From €79 for Pre A1 Starters to €249 for C2 Proficiency. B2 First costs €229 and C1 Advanced €239. All the fees are on the Dates and fees page.
How do I apply?
Choose a session and fill in the application form. We send you the payment details by e-mail, and your application is confirmed when the payment arrives. Learners at preparation centres are usually entered by their school.
Which exam is right for me?
It depends on your level and your goal. Check your level with the free test. An overview of all the exams is on the Exams page.
How long is the certificate valid?
A Cambridge certificate does not expire. Individual institutions decide for themselves how old a result they accept.