麻豆社 Radio Cambridgeshire

The exam taken 100 million times

A world-renowned English exam has been taken by over 100 million times students around the world.

Cambridge Assessment, which is now part of Cambridge University Press and Assessment, launched its first English exam in 1913.

What was once a physical paper, delivered in a locked box by an examiner, is now a course available anywhere, digitally.

Janine Machin has been to find out more.

23 January 2025

4 minutes