General information
With a C1 Business Higher qualification, you show employers that you have achieved an advanced level of Business English !
There are three exams in the Cambridge English: Business Certificates (BEC) suite of exams. Each one is targeted at a different level and Cambridge English: Business Higher is the third of these exams. The content for each exam is based on everyday work and business tasks and is designed to develop your business English skills.
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) level : C1
Cambridge English: Business Certificates leaflet
Exam format
Reading (1 hour) |
Shows you can deal confidently with different types of text. |
Writing (1 hour and 10 minutes) |
You need to be able to write a variety of different items such as memos, letters, emails, reports and proposals. |
Listening (about 40 minutes) |
You need to be able to follow and understand a range of spoken materials, such as presentations, interviews and discussions. |
Speaking (16 minutes per pair of candidates) |
Tests your ability to communicate effectively in face-to-face situations. Your Speaking test will be face-to-face with one or two other candidates. This makes your test more realistic and more reliable. |
Exam preparation
Test your level through the Flying Teachers Online Placement Test (about 60 minutes)
Results
Check your results online
Understanding your Statement of Results
Conditions and Declaration
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