These examinations are for candidates entering or working in the business world. There are 3 levels.
The BEC Preliminary is at B1 level on the Council of Europe’s Common European Framework for modern languages.
| Session | Exam | Centre | Date | SFr | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2012 | BEC Preliminary | Geneva | Written : 15.03.2012, 08:45 Speaking : 9, 14, 15, 16 or 17 March 2012 | 230.00 | 11.01.2012 |
| March 2012 | BEC Preliminary | Vaud West | Written : 15.03.2012, 08:45 Speaking : Between 9 and 19 March 2012 | 230.00 | 11.01.2012 |
| May 2012 | BEC Preliminary | Vaud West | Written : 19.05.2012, 08:45 Speaking : 19 May 2012 | 230.00 | 22.03.2012 |
| June 2012 | BEC Preliminary | Geneva | Written : 06.06.2012, 08:45 Speaking : Between 1 and 11 June 2012 | 230.00 | 03.04.2012 |
| November 2012 | BEC Preliminary | Geneva | Written : 24.11.2012, 08:45 Speaking : Between 9 and 24 Nov / Fees are subject to change | 230.00 | 04.10.2012 |
| November 2012 | BEC Preliminary | Vaud West | Written : 24.11.2012, 08:45 Speaking : Between 9 and 26 Nov / Fees are subject to change | 230.00 | 04.10.2012 |
The BEC Vantage is at B2 level on the Council of Europe’s Common European Framework for modern languages.
| Session | Exam | Centre | Date | SFr | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2012 | BEC Vantage | Vaud West | Written : 16.03.2012, 08:30 Speaking : Between 9 and 19 March 2012 | 360.00 | 11.01.2012 |
| March 2012 | BEC Vantage | Geneva | Written : 16.03.2012, 08:30 Speaking : 9, 14, 15, 16 or 17 March 2012 | 360.00 | 11.01.2012 |
| June 2012 | BEC Vantage | Vaud West | Written : 02.06.2012, 08:30 Speaking : 2 June 2012 | 360.00 | 03.04.2012 |
| June 2012 | BEC Vantage | Geneva | Written : 07.06.2012, 08:30 Speaking : Between 1 and 11 June 2012 | 360.00 | 03.04.2012 |
| December 2012 | BEC Vantage | Geneva | Written : 01.12.2012, 08:30 Speaking : Between 11 Nov and 5 Dec / Fees are subject to change | 360.00 | 04.10.2012 |
| December 2012 | BEC Vantage | Vaud West | Written : 01.12.2012, 08:30 Speaking : Between 9 Nov and 3 Dec / Fees are subject to change | 360.00 | 04.10.2012 |
The BEC Higher is at C1 level on the Council of Europe’s Common European Framework for modern languages.
| Session | Exam | Centre | Date | SFr | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2012 | BEC Higher | Vaud West | Written : 14.03.2012, 08:15 Speaking : Between 9 and 19 March 2012 | 375.00 | 11.01.2012 |
| March 2012 | BEC Higher | Geneva | Written : 14.03.2012, 08:15 Speaking : 9, 14, 15, 16 or 17 March 2012 | 375.00 | 11.01.2012 |
| May 2012 | BEC Higher | Vaud West | Written : 26.05.2012, 08:15 Speaking : 26 May 2012 | 375.00 | 22.03.2012 |
| June 2012 | BEC Higher | Geneva | Written : 05.06.2012, 08:15 Speaking : Between 1 and 11 June 2012 | 375.00 | 03.04.2012 |
| November 2012 | BEC Higher | Geneva | Written : 17.11.2012, 08:15 Speaking : Between 9 and 19 Nov / Fees are subject to change | 375.00 | 04.10.2012 |
| November 2012 | BEC Higher | Vaud West | Written : 17.11.2012, 08:15 Speaking : Between 9 and 19 Nov / Fees are subject to change | 375.00 | 04.10.2012 |
