The Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) is a globally renowned program for 14-16 years old that has been around for the last 30 years. This qualification, recognised worldwide, provides learners with many more options than any other international certificate or diploma available today, allowing them to decide their career pathway in the ever-changing world. The standards of Cambridge IGCSE are aligned with the GCSE qualification taken in England.
Cambridge IGCSE is the perfect springboard to advanced study. It improves performance by developing creative thinking, enquiry and problem-solving skills which are all necessary for success in life or work. The syllabuses are international in outlook but retain a local relevance. They have been created specifically for an international student body and avoid cultural bias.
Cambridge IGCSE develops learner knowledge, understanding and skills in
Assessment takes place at the end of the course and includes written, oral, coursework and practical assessment. In many subjects there is a choice between core and extended curricula, making Cambridge IGCSE suitable for a wide range of abilities. Grades are benchmarked using eight internationally recognised grades, A* to G, which have clear guidelines to explain the standard of achievement for each grade.
Assessment takes place at the end of the course and includes written, oral, coursework and practical assessment. In many subjects there is a choice between core and extended curricula, making Cambridge IGCSE suitable for a wide range of abilities. Grades are benchmarked using eight internationally recognised grades, A* to G, which have clear guidelines to explain the standard of achievement for each grade.
Cambridge IGCSE examination sessions occur twice a year, in June and November. Results are issued in August and January.
Leading universities and employers worldwide accept Cambridge IGCSE as evidence of academic ability.
Learners can pursue Cambridge IGCSE either full-time or part-time. Under full-time, the learners will be studying any five of the following subjects, with subject code prefixed.
We may add or remove subjects from our programme offering subject to changes by Cambridge and student interest.
Under part-time, students can opt to study any one or more of the above subjects while continuing to study in a physical school or as a private candidate.
Important Note:
We follow Cambridge University Press course books and workbooks for core subjects.
For more details on the IGCSE Subjects and Curriculum, please visit https://www.cambridgeinternational.org/programmes-and-qualifications/cambridge-upper-secondary/cambridge-igcse/