Aptis ESOL General is a four-skills general English proficiency exam which assesses language proficiency from A1 to B2 on the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR).

You take Aptis ESOL General on a computer in British Council supervised face-to-face test sessions.

Aptis ESOL General allows you to evaluate all four language skills; speaking listening, reading, and writing and test your grammar and vocabulary knowledge.

The Aptis ESOL General test fee is 135 Euros.

Aptis ESOL General format

Test components Lenght (in minutes) Scoring Tasks
Grammar and Vocabulary 25 0 - 50 50*
Speaking 12 CEFR A1 - B2 /0-50 4
Writing 50 CEFR A1 - B2 /0-50  4
Listening 40 CEFR A1 - B2 /0-50  17
Reading 35 CEFR A1 - B2 /0-50 4

* 50 questions (25 + 25)

Find out more about how to prepare for Aptis ESOL.