Registering for a Cambridge English exam

Welcome to the official registration page for Cambridge exams, conducted by Swiss Exams. On this page you will find all the helpful information about the Cambridge English exams in Switzerland. 

Who is taking a Cambridge English exam in Switzerland?

In Switzerland, a large number of people from different educational backgrounds take the Cambridge exams every year, organised by Swiss Exams. The Cambridge English Certificates provide access to apprenticeships, training, university continuing education and increase opportunities in the workplace.

How do I register for a Cambridge English exam?

1. Select Exam

First select the Cambridge English exam you want to take. To find out what level you have, you can take a Cambridge English Placement Test. If you already know which exam you want or need to take, go to the official registration page and select the exam you want to take.

2. Select Test Location

On the official Cambridge exam registration website, run by Swiss Exams, select the place where you would like to take your Cambridge English exam. Swiss Exams conducts the official Cambridge English exams at various locations throughout Switzerland. These are the main locations: Zürich, Winterthur, Bern, Basel, St. Gallen, Luzern, Chur

3. Select Date

If you have chosen the location of your exam, you can now select an exam date. Swiss Exams offers various data in different regions of Switzerland.

4. Select Exam Package

At Swiss Exams you can choose how you want to take the exam: on computer or on paper.
Swiss Exams also offers you the opportunity to choose between two packages:

• FLEX - offers many extras, such as the Exam Retake Option
• BASIC - cheaper option with less service included

5. Confirmation email from our Customer Service

Once you have completed the registration process, you will receive a confirmation email from us. Approximately 10 working days before the exam you will also receive your official invitation by e-mail. 48 hours before the exam, each candidate receives a reminder email with the invitation to the exam.

Where can I take the Cambridge English exam?

Swiss Exams is the official provider of Cambridge English exams and conducts them at over 20 locations in Switzerland. (Main locations: Zürich, Winterthur, Bern, Basel, St. Gallen, Luzern, Chur)
For larger schools, Swiss Exams also conducts the examinations on the school's premises. If necessary, please contact us: info@cambridge-exams.ch / 052 209 04 50

When can I take the Cambridge English exam?

Swiss Exams organizes over 250 examination sessions in Switzerland each year. All official Cambridge English exam dates of Swiss Exams can be found on our registration page.

How can I prepare for the Cambridge English exam?

There are many schools in Switzerland that prepare students for the Cambridge English exams. A list of the schools that officially collaborate with Swiss Exams can be found here.

In our official Swiss Exams Cambridge Shop you will find a variety of preparatory material from Cambridge University Press. These resources will help you prepare for a Cambridge English exam.