Schoolsclearpath

WhatisCambridgeIGCSECambridgeIGCSEistheworld'smostpopularinternationalqualificationfor14to16yearolds.
Itistakeninover140countriesandinmorethan4500schoolsaroundtheworld.
Yourchild'sneedsasalearnerareattheheartofourapproachtoeducation.
OurCambridgePathwaygivesyourchildaloveoflearningthatwillstaywiththemthroughschool,universityandbeyond.
Ourapproachsupportsschoolstodeveloplearnerswhoare:confidentinworkingwithinformationandideas–theirownandthoseofothersresponsibleforthemselves,responsivetoandrespectfulofothersreflectiveanddevelopingtheirabilitytolearninnovativeandequippedfornewandfuturechallengesengagedintellectuallyandsocially,readytomakeadifference.
CambridgeIGCSETMAguideforparentsCambridgeInternationalpreparesschoolstudentsforlife,helpingthemdevelopaninformedcuriosityandalastingpassionforlearning.
WearepartoftheUniversityofCambridge.
OurCambridgePathwaygivesstudentsaclearpathforeducationalsuccessfromage5to19.
Schoolscanshapethecurriculumaroundhowtheywantstudentstolearn–withawiderangeofsubjectsandflexiblewaystoofferthem.
Ithelpsstudentsdiscovernewabilitiesandawiderworld,andgivesthemtheskillstheyneedforlife,sotheycanachieveatschool,universityandwork.
*AgerangesareforguidanceonlyAbroadandbalancedcurriculum:10subjects(includingEnglish,MathematicsandScience)ClassroomandexternalassessmentsCambridgePrimary5to11yearsold*CambridgeLowerSecondary11to14yearsold*Awidechoiceofsubjectsat:CambridgeIGCSETM(70+subjects)CambridgeOLevel(40+subjects)CambridgeICECerticateCambridgeUpperSecondary14to16yearsold*Awidechoiceofsubjectsat:CambridgeInternationalAS&ALevel(55+subjects)CambridgePre-U(20+subjects)CambridgeAICEDiplomaCambridgeIPQCambridgeAdvanced16to19yearsold*Abroadandbalancedcurriculum:10subjects(includingEnglish,MathematicsandScience)ClassroomandexternalassessmentsCambridgeProfessionalDevelopmentforteachersandschoolleadersBenefitsforyourchildCambridgeIGCSEhelpsstudentstodevelopknowledge,understandingandskillsinsubjectcontentandintellectualenquiry.
Theprogrammehasbeendesignedforstudentsworldwide,includingthosewhosefirstlanguageisnotEnglish.
Weofferstudentstheflexibilitytochoosefromover70subjectsatCambridgeIGCSE,meaningtheycanstudythesubjectstheyenjoyandarebestat.
Assessmenttakesplaceattheendofthecourseandoffersstudentsarangeofwaystodemonstratetheirlearning,includingwritten,oral,courseworkandpracticalassessments.
Therearealsooptionstosuitlearnersofdifferentabilities.
ThegradesawardedatCambridgeIGCSEareA*–G,withA*beingthehighest.
ThismeansthatCambridgeIGCSEisagreatfoundationforfurtherstudy,includingCambridgeInternationalAS&ALevel,CambridgePre-Uandotherpost-16routes.
OpeningupopportunitiesworldwideACambridgeIGCSEqualificationisrecognisedbyleadinguniversitiesaroundtheworldandemployersviewitasavaluablecertificateofachievement.
IntheUK,CambridgeIGCSEisacceptedasequivalenttotheGCSE.
Agoodgrade(gradeCorabove)inCambridgeIGCSEEnglishasaSecondLanguageisacceptedforentrybyanumberofuniversitiesintheUKasevidenceofcompetenceintheEnglishlanguage.
ManyuniversitiesworldwiderequireacombinationofCambridgeIGCSEsandCambridgeInternationalALevelstomeettheirentryrequirements.
LeadingUSandCanadianuniversitiesrequireCambridgeInternationalAS&ALevels,butsomeUSandCanadiancollegesanduniversitieswillacceptstudentswithfiveCambridgeIGCSEsatgradeCorabove.
AgloballearningcommunityWiththeCambridgePathway,yourchildisjoiningaglobalcommunityoflearnersfrommorethan10000schoolsinover160countries.
BydevelopingaglobaloutlookinCambridgelearners,weaimtoequipthemforsuccessinthefast-changingmodernworld.
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