Cambridge Exam Preparation – Super Intensive Course (Cape Town Campus)

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Cape Town
Age 16+

Accommodation options are available for this course

The Cambridge Exam Preparation – Super Intensive Course at Bayswater Cape Town Campus is designed to help students confidently prepare for the Cambridge FCE or CAE exams through focused, structured, and expert-led training. The course is ideal for learners who want to improve their English level while mastering exam strategies, building confidence, and developing the skills needed to succeed in one of the world’s most recognised English qualifications.

Through a combination of intensive study and targeted exam practice, students develop a deep understanding of the Cambridge exam format, question types, and assessment criteria. Experienced teachers guide learners through all four language skills, speaking, listening, reading, and writing, while also focusing on exam technique, timing, and performance strategies. Regular practice tests and mock exams with personalised feedback help students track progress and refine their approach.

Why Study at Bayswater?

Bayswater is a leading provider of experiential education for Generation Z, offering a wide range of courses that equip students with relevant, future-focused skills while inspiring them to explore the world, broaden their horizons, and gain valuable international experience.

  • Experienced and supportive teachers
  • Modern learning resources
  • Flexible course duration options
  • Multicultural learning environment
  • Study destinations across the UK, Canada, South Africa and Cyprus

Key Information

  • Minimum age requirement: 16
  • Language level requirement: B2 (FCE) / C1 (CAE)
  • Structure: 25 General English lessons + 5 Cambridge Exam Preparation lessons
  • Class size: average 13 students, maximum 15
  • Format: on-site classes
  • Location: Cape Town, South Africa

Course Details

  • Course duration: 5 January – 13 March 2027
  • Programme length: 10 weeks
  • Weekly intensity: 30 lessons (22.5 hours a week)
  • Duration of one lesson: 45 minutes
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday
    • Monday to Thursday: 09:00 AM – 3:10 PM
    • Friday: 9:00 AM – 12:20 PM

All Courses Include

  • Online placement test
  • Welcome activity
  • Organised social programme
  • Student handbook
  • Digital end-of-course certificate
  • Global skills certificate
  • Bayswater app access
  • My.Bayswater platform access

What Will You Learn?

  • Understand the Cambridge FCE/CAE exam format and requirements
  • Improve performance across all four language skills
  • Develop effective exam strategies and time management techniques
  • Practise with real exam-style questions and mock tests
  • Build confidence and accuracy for exam success
  • Receive personalised feedback to improve weak areas
English

Language of instruction

B2-C1

Required level

15

Group

10 weeks

Duration of study

22 hours, 30 minutes

Course


School accommodation

Homestay

  • Single Room with Shared Bathroom at Homestay, Cape Town
  • Bed Type: Single
  • Occupancy: Single Occupancy
  • Important information: Minimum age is 16. Arrival: Sunday, departure: Saturday.
$245.00
Week
Comfortable single room with a shared bathroom in a carefully selected homestay in Cape Town. Host families are located within walking distance or up to 30 minutes from the school by MyCiTi bus. Includes half-board meals, Wi-Fi, weekly cleaning, and a furnished room with a bed, desk, and wardrobe. Additional supplements: Dietary Supplement is €70 per week and Private Bathroom Supplement is €55 per week.

Bo-Kaap House Residence

  • Bo-Kaap Standard Single En-suite Room
  • Bed Type: Double
  • Occupancy: Single Occupancy
  • Important information: Minimum age is 18. Check-in is after 2PM on Sunday and check-out is before 10AM on Saturday.
$244.00
Week
Comfortable standard single room with an en-suite bathroom at Bo-Kaap House. Located in the vibrant Bo-Kaap area, less than 10 minutes’ walk from the school. Includes Wi-Fi, weekly room cleaning, 24-hour on-site support, and access to communal kitchen, living, and outdoor areas

Student at Home Residence

  • Student ah Home Standard Single En-suite Room
  • Bed Type: Double
  • Occupancy: Single Occupancy
  • Important information: Minimum age is 18. Check-in is after 2PM on Sunday and check-out is before 10AM on Saturday.
$244.00
Week
Comfortable standard single room with an en-suite bathroom and private kitchenette at Student at Home Residence. Located on Adderley Street, less than 5 minutes’ walk from the school. Includes Wi-Fi, weekly cleaning, 24-hour security, and access to a gym, study areas, games room, and outdoor courtyard.

Leeuwen Residence

  • Leewen Premium Single En-suite Room
  • Bed Type: Double
  • Occupancy: Single Occupancy
  • Important information: Minimum age is 18. Check-in is after 2PM on Sunday and check-out is before 10AM on Saturday.
$383.00
Week
Premium single en-suite room at Leeuwen Residence, featuring a private kitchenette, balcony, and air conditioning. Located 5–10 minutes’ walk from the school. Includes Wi-Fi, weekly cleaning, 24-hour security, in-room laundry facilities, and access to a swimming pool.

Market House Residence

  • Market House Premium Single En-suite Room
  • Bed Type: Two Single
  • Occupancy: Single Occupancy
  • Important information: Minimum age is 18. Check-in is after 2PM on Sunday and check-out is before 10AM on Saturday.
$383.00
Week
Premium single en-suite room at Market House Residence in a modern 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment. Located less than 2 minutes’ walk from the school. Includes Wi-Fi, weekly cleaning, 24-hour security, a private kitchen, washing machine, and balcony.

Student at Home Residence

  • Student at Home Premium Single En-suite Room
  • Bed Type: Double
  • Occupancy: Single Occupancy
  • Important information: Minimum age is 18. Check-in is after 2PM on Sunday and check-out is before 10AM on Saturday.
$383.00
Week
Executive studio apartment at Student at Home Residence with en-suite bathroom, private kitchenette, and living area. Located on Adderley Street, less than 5 minutes’ walk from the school. Includes Wi-Fi, weekly cleaning, 24-hour security, and access to gym, study spaces, games area, coffee bar, and courtyard.

The Langham Suite Residence

  • Langham Premium Single En-Suite Room
  • Bed Type: Double
  • Occupancy: Single Occupancy
  • Important information: Minimum age is 18. Check-in is after 2PM on Sunday and check-out is before 10AM on Saturday.
$383.00
Week
Premium single en-suite room at The Langham Suite Residence in a shared two-bedroom apartment with lounge, kitchen, bathroom, and two separate WCs. Located in Long Street, close to cafés, restaurants, and nightlife, with easy access to transport. Includes Wi-Fi, weekly cleaning, and 24-hour security.

Neighbourgood East City Residence

  • Neubourgood East Premium Single En-suite Room
  • Bed Type: Double
  • Occupancy: Single Occupancy
  • Important information: Minimum age is 18. Check-in is after 2PM on Sunday and check-out is before 10AM on Saturday.
$383.00
Week
Premium single en-suite room at Neighbourgood East City in a modern furnished private suite. Located less than 8 minutes’ walk from the school in Cape Town City Centre. Includes Wi-Fi, weekly cleaning, 24-hour security with biometric access, and access to shared kitchen, lounge, workspace, café, and community areas.

Transfer

Cape Town International airport transfer

Transfer from/to Cape Town International airport
$70.00
For the service
Transfer from/to Cape Town International airport

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