Exam dates, fees and locations | British Council Qatar

We are committed to making your experience of taking a Cambridge English exam with us as simple as possible.

On this page you can find examination dates, fees, and the registration period for upcoming Cambridge English examinations. We are happy to accept registrations from candidates throughout Qatar and run exams sessions in the locations above, subject to some minimum entry requirements. Computer-based tests are currently run in our Doha English language school only.

Please contact us for more information.

General English exams (Paper-based)

Cambridge English: Preliminary (KET)

Month	Exam Date	Closing date for registration	Fees QAR
May	Sat 14 May	Sun 3 April	440
	Fri 27 May	Sun 17 April	440
June	Thu 9 Jun	Thu 28 April	440
	Sat 18 Jun	Sun 08 May	440
July	Tue 26 Jul	Tue 14 Jun	440
October	Sat 8 Oct	Sun 28 Aug	440
November	Sat 12 Nov	Sun 02 Oct	440
December	Fri 2 Dec	Sun 30 Oct	440

Cambridge English: Preliminary (PET)

Month	Exam Date	Closing date for registration	Fees QAR
May	Sat 14 May	Sun 03 April	450
	Fri 27 May	Sun 17 April	450
June	Thu 09 Jun	Thu 28 April	450
	Sat 18 Jun	Sun 08 May	450
July	Tue 26 Jul	Tue 14 Jun	450
October	Sat 08 Oct	Sun 28 Aug	450
November	Sat 12 Nov	Sun 02 Oct	450
December	Fri 02 Dec	Sun 30 Oct	450

Business English

BEC Preliminary

Month	Closing date for registration	Exam Date	Fees QAR
May	Sun 03 April	Sat 14 May	450
June	Sun 24 April	Sat 04 Jun	450
September	Sun 14 Aug	Sat 24 Sep	450
November	Sun 25 Sep	Fri 04 Nov	450
November	Sun 16 Oct	Sat 26 Nov	450

BEC Vantage

Month	Closing date for registration	Exam Date	Fees QAR
May	Sun 17 April	Sat 28 May	650
June	Thu 28 April	Thu 09 Jun	650
September	Sun 14 Aug	Fri 23 Sep	650
November	Sun 25 Sep	Sat 05 Nov	650
November	Sun 30 Oct	Sat 03 Dec	650

BEC Higher

Month	Closing date for registration	Exam Date	Fees QAR
May	Sun 10 April	Sat 21 May	750
June	Tue 26 April	Tue 07 Jun	750
September	Sun 14 Aug	Thu 22 Sep	750
November	Sun 09 Oct	Sat 19 Nov	750

Legal and financial English

Cambridge English: Legal (ILEC)

Month	Closing date for registration	Exam Date	Fees QAR
May	Sun 03 April	Sat 14 May	750
June	Thu 28 April	Fri 10 Jun	750
July	Sun 29 May	Sat 09 Jul	750
November	Sun 09 Oct	Sat 19 Nov	750
December	Sun 30 Oct	Fri 09 Dec	750

Young Learners

Exam	Written Exam Date	Fees QAR
Cambridge English: Starters	Determined upon demand	275
Cambridge English: Movers	Determined upon demand	295
Cambridge English: Flyers	Determined upon demand	320

Exams dates are determined upon demand from Schools as registration is done through schools as bulk entries and not as individual candidates.