The FCE, CAE and CPE are set at the B2, C1 and C2 levels respectively of the Council of Europe’s Common European Framework for modern languages.
The FCE is an upper intermediate level exam and recognises the ability to deal confidently with a range of written and spoken communications. It is set at Level B2 of the Council of Europe's Common European Framework for modern languages.
| Session | Exam | Centre | Date | SFr | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2010 | FCE – First Certificate in English | Geneva | Written : 07.12.2010, 08:00 Speaking : A Friday or Saturday between 19 Nov and 12 Dec | 355.00 | 08.10.2010 |
| December 2010 | FCE – First Certificate in English | Vaud West | Written : 07.12.2010, 08:00 Speaking : Between 19 Nov and 12 Dec | 355.00 | 08.10.2010 |
| December 2010 | FCE – First Certificate in English | Geneva | Written : 11.12.2010, 08:00 Speaking : A Friday or Saturday between 19 Nov and 12 Dec | 355.00 | 08.10.2010 |
| December 2010 | FCE – First Certificate in English | Vaud West | Written : 11.12.2010, 08:00 Speaking : Between 19 Nov and 12 Dec | 355.00 | 08.10.2010 |
| March 2011 | FCE – First Certificate in English | Geneva | Written : 12.03.2011, 08:00 Speaking : Fri or Sat btwn 25 Feb & 13 March | 355.00 | 11.01.2011 |
| March 2011 | FCE – First Certificate in English | Vaud West | Written : 12.03.2011, 08:00 Speaking : Btwn 25 Feb & 13 March | 355.00 | 11.01.2011 |
| May 2011 | FCE – First Certificate in English | Geneva | Written : 14.05.2011, 08:00 Speaking : Btwn 6 & 15 May | 355.00 | 21.02.2011 |
| June 2011 | FCE – First Certificate in English | Vaud West | Written : 11.06.2011, 08:00 Speaking : Btwn 27 May & 19 June | 355.00 | 08.03.2011 |
| June 2011 | FCE – First Certificate in English | Geneva | Written : 11.06.2011, 08:00 Speaking : Fri or Sat btwn 27 May & 19 June | 355.00 | 08.03.2011 |
| June 2011 | FCE – First Certificate in English | Geneva | Written : 14.06.2011, 08:00 Speaking : Fri or Sat btwn 27 May & 19 June | 355.00 | 08.03.2011 |
| June 2011 | FCE – First Certificate in English | Vaud West | Written : 14.06.2011, 08:00 Speaking : Btwn 27 May & 19 June | 355.00 | 08.03.2011 |
The CAE is an advanced exam and recognises the ability to communicate with confidence in English. It is set at Level C1 of the Council of Europe's Common European Framework for modern languages.
| Session | Exam | Centre | Date | SFr | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2010 | CAE – Certificate in Advanced English | Vaud West | Written : 13.11.2010, 08:00 Speaking : Between 4 and 14 Nov | 365.00 | 24.09.2010 |
| November 2010 | CAE – Certificate in Advanced English | Geneva | Written : 13.11.2010, 08:00 Speaking : Between 4 and 14 Nov | 365.00 | 24.09.2010 |
| December 2010 | CAE – Certificate in Advanced English | Geneva | Written : 08.12.2010, 08:00 Speaking : A Friday or Saturday between 19 Nov and 12 Dec | 365.00 | 08.10.2010 |
| December 2010 | CAE – Certificate in Advanced English | Vaud West | Written : 08.12.2010, 08:00 Speaking : Between 19 Nov and 12 Dec | 365.00 | 08.10.2010 |
| March 2011 | CAE – Certificate in Advanced English | Vaud West | Written : 11.03.2011, 08:00 Speaking : Btwn 25 Feb & 13 March | 365.00 | 11.01.2011 |
| March 2011 | CAE – Certificate in Advanced English | Geneva | Written : 11.03.2011, 08:00 Speaking : Fri or Sat btwn 25 Feb & 13 March | 365.00 | 11.01.2011 |
| May 2011 | CAE – Certificate in Advanced English | Vaud West | Written : 14.05.2011, 08:00 Speaking : Btwn 6 and 15 May | 365.00 | 21.02.2011 |
| June 2011 | CAE – Certificate in Advanced English | Vaud West | Written : 15.06.2011, 08:00 Speaking : Btwn 27 May and 19 June | 365.00 | 08.03.2011 |
| June 2011 | CAE – Certificate in Advanced English | Geneva | Written : 15.06.2011, 08:00 Speaking : Fri or Sat btwn 27 May and 19 June | 365.00 | 08.03.2011 |
The CPE is a very advanced exam approaching a standard of English similar to that of an educated native speaker. It is set at Level C2 of the Council of Europe's Common European Framework for modern languages.
| Session | Exam | Centre | Date | SFr | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2010 | CPE – Certificate of Proficiency in English | Geneva | Written : 09.12.2010, 08:00 Speaking : A Friday or Saturday between 19 Nov and 12 Dec | 390.00 | 08.10.2010 |
| December 2010 | CPE – Certificate of Proficiency in English | Vaud West | Written : 09.12.2010, 08:00 Speaking : Between 19 Nov and 12 Dec | 390.00 | 08.10.2010 |
| June 2011 | CPE – Certificate of Proficiency in English | Vaud West | Written : 16.06.2011, 08:00 Speaking : Btwn 27 May and 19 June | 390.00 | 08.03.2011 |
| June 2011 | CPE – Certificate of Proficiency in English | Geneva | Written : 16.06.2011, 08:00 Speaking : Fri or Sat btwn 27 May and 19 June | 390.00 | 08.03.2011 |
