LAMDA Exams
LAMDA exams inspire and empower learners across the globe to be confident communicators.

Open to everyone
Exams are open to anyone looking to gain confidence and experience in speech, communication and/or performance. There are no age restrictions.

We examine over 100,000 candidates
We deliver exams both online and in person in many countries across the globe.

World leading and well respected
We are one of the UK's oldest and most respected drama schools and awarding organisations.
Order LAMDA Exams anthologies
Our new monologue and duologue anthologies are now available to order, collecting together a range of optional pieces that can be used as own choice selections for young and teenage Learners entering LAMDA Exams in Acting. Now available in paperback, with an eBook version coming soon.

LAMDA Exams count towards the Duke of Edinburgh Award
Did you know that you can use your LAMDA lessons and exam preparation time for the skills section of your Duke of Edinburgh award? You can even set yourself the goal of passing the exam at the end of it. Check with your DofE Leader before you start to ensure it meets the requirements for your chosen level.

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Everything you need to know about Teaching LAMDA exams. Here you'll find quick access to information on processes and find links to key resources.

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Everything you need to know about taking LAMDA exams. Here you'll find quick access to information on how to find a teacher and prepare for an exam.


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Discover our Communication and Performance qualifications
We offer practical exams in speech, communication and performance to learners all over the world. LAMDA Exams are about achievement and empowerment.

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