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PRINCE2 Foundation Exam 2026: Format, Passing Score, Cost & Sample Questions

October 17, 2026 · 16 min

Chapters

  1. PRINCE2 Foundation exam guide
  2. Section 1: Principles: Questions 1 to 5
  3. Section 2: Practices: Questions 6 to 10
  4. Section 3: Processes and Roles: Questions 11 to 15
  5. Score yourself

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PRINCE2 Foundation exam 2026: format, passing score, cost and 15 sample questions. As of October 2026, PeopleCert lists the PRINCE2 7 Foundation exam as 60 multiple choice questions in 60 minutes, closed book, with a 60% minimum score to pass (36 of 60) and no prerequisites. This guide covers the PRINCE2 Foundation exam format, how PRINCE2 7 differs from PRINCE2 6, the seven principles, seven practices and seven processes, PRINCE2 vs PMP, the Practitioner exam, listed prices, renewal, a study plan (our estimate), and a PRINCE2 Foundation practice test with 15 original sample questions and explanations. Independent guide, not affiliated with PeopleCert or AXELOS. PRINCE2 is a registered trademark of PeopleCert.

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Chapters
0:00 PRINCE2 Foundation exam guide
6:21 Section 1: Principles: Questions 1 to 5
9:31 Section 2: Practices: Questions 6 to 10
12:18 Section 3: Processes and Roles: Questions 11 to 15
14:58 Score yourself

Exam facts are from the official PeopleCert (peoplecert.org) pages as of 2026-10-20. Fees and rules can change, so confirm on the official site before you enroll. Open Exam Hub is an independent study resource, not affiliated with PeopleCert or AXELOS. Practice questions are not from a real exam. Narration is an AI-generated voice.

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