services languages
English for communication studies
Self-access on-line
The School has a self-access program available to students registered at the university in order to work on their different language skills, in particular audio material. These materials can be used from any computer at the university, including the library.
- The self-access webpage is: http://aulaidiomes.comunicacio.blanquerna.edu
- To access the material on this page, students will need to log in using their Blanquerna username (and password); they must also allow their internet browser to accept pop-ups for this website.
Other material for improving their language skills, such as grammar books, readers, books for official exams, etc., are also available to students in the library.
Table of certificates (English)
For French, German and Italian, please, download the PDF document (in catalan) and see from page 3 to 6.
Institució/Organisme | B1 | B2 | C1 | C2 |
| Escoles Oficials d'Idiomes | Nivell intermedi | Nivell avançat | Nivell C1 | |
| Universitats de Catalunya | CLUC B1 Certificats de nivell B1 propis de les universitats catalanes | CLUC B2 Certificats de nivell B2 propis de les universitats catalanes | CLUC C1 Certificats de nivell C1 propis de les universitats catalanes | Certificats de nivell C2 propis de les universitats catalanes |
| Universitats espanyoles | CertAcles B1 | CertAcles B2 | CertAcles C1 | CertAcles C2 |
| Cambridge: General English Exams | PET (Preliminary English Test) | FCE (First Certificate in English) | CAE (Certificate in Advanced English) | CPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English) |
| Cambridge: Business English Certificates | BEC Preliminary | BEC Vantage | BEC Higher | |
| Cambridge: International Certificate in Financial English | ICFE Vantage | ICFE: Effective Operational Proficiency | ||
| Cambridge; British Council; IDP Education | IELTS de 4 a 5 punts (International English Language Testing System) | IELTS de 5,5 a 6,5 punts (International English Language Testing System) | IELTS de 7 a 8 punts (International English Language Testing System) | IELTS de 8,5 a 9 punts (International English Language Testing System) |
| Cambridge Assessment. Linguaskill | 140-159 | 160-179 | 180+ | |
| Universitat de Michigan (Cambridge Michigan Language Assessments) | ECCE (Certificate of Competency in English) | ECPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English) | ||
| Trinity College London: Integrated Skills in English (ISE) | ISE I | ISE II | ISE III | ISE IV |
| Educational Testing Service (ETS) | TOEFL iBT de 42 a 71 punts (Test of English as a Foreign Language – Internet Based) Test of English for International Communications (TOEIC) Listening: 275-395 Reading: 275-380 Speaking: 120-150 Writing: 120-140
| TOEFL iBT de 72 a 94 punts (Test of English as a Foreign Language – Internet Based) Test of English for International Communications (TOEIC) Listening: 400-485 Reading: 385-450 Speaking: 160-170 Writing: 150-170 | TOEFL iBT de 95 a 120 punts (Test of English as a Foreign Language – Internet Based) Test of English for International Communications (TOEIC) Listening: 490-495 Reading: 455-495 Speaking: 180-200 Writing: 180-200 | |
| British Council | APTIS B1 APTIS for teachers B1 APTIS for teens B1 | APTIS B2 APTIS for teachers B2 APTIS for teens B2 | APTIS C1 APTIS for teachers C APTIS for teens C APTIS Advanced C1 | APTIS Advanced C2 |
| Pearson Test of English (PTE) | PTE General Level 2 PTE Academic 43 a 58 | PTE General Level 3 PTE Academic 59 a 75 | PTE General Level 4 PTE Academic 76 a 84 | PTE General Level 5 PTE Academic >85 |
| Pearson - London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) | LCCI English for Tourism 2/LCCI JETSET B1 / LCCI ELSA B1 LCCI English for Business 2 | LCCI English for Business 3 | LCCI English for Business 4 | |
| The European Language Certificates (telc) | telc English B1 | telc English B2 | telc English C1 | telc English C2 |
| Business Language Testing Service (BULATS) | BULATS 40-59 | BULATS 60-74 | BULATS 75-89 | BULATS 90-100 |
| UNIcert | UNIcert I | UNIcert II | UNIcert III | UNIcert IV |
| CLES (Certificat de Compétences en Langues de l’Enseignement Supérieur) | CLES 1 | CLES 2 | CLES 3 | |
| University of Oxford | Oxford Test of English B1 81-110 | Oxford Test of English B2 111- 140 | ||
| Anglia Examinations | Intermediate Intermediate Business English | Advanced Advanced in Business English | Accept Proficiency | Masters Proficiency in Business English |
| LanguageCert International ESOL: Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking | Achiever B1 | Communicator B2 | Expert C1 | Mastery C2 |
Financial Aid to certificate English level B2
- You will also find information about different ways to obtain financial aid to defray the cost of the CLUC exam once you have taken and passed it (see «Modalitat A»)
- Financial Aid for taking supplementary courses to reach level B2 (see «Modalitat B»)