It’s the world’s most popular international qualification for 14 to 17-year-olds.
Not only is it truly international – it gives students more options than any other international qualification.
International General Certificate of Secondary Education
Accredited by Cambridge for IGCSE Excellence
Mathematics (0580)
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics encourages learners to develop their mathematical ability as a key life skill, and as a strong basis for further study of mathematics or to support skills in other subjects.
English As an additional language (0472)
Cambridge IGCSE English (as an Additional Language) enables learners to develop practical language skills and build their confi dence in communicating in English.
Co-ordinated Science (0654)
Cambridge IGCSE Co-ordinated Sciences (Double Award) gives learners the opportunity to study Biology, Chemistry and Physics, each covered in separate syllabus sections. It is a double award qualification, earning two grades.
Information and Communication Technology (0417)
Students develop an understanding of the implications of technology in society and the ways Information and Communication Technology (ICT) can help at home, work and the wider world. Through practical and theoretical studies, students solve problems using a variety of common software such as word processors and interactive presentation software.
Computer Science (0478)
Cambridge IGCSE Computer Science helps learners develop an interest in computational thinking and an understanding of the principles of problem- solving using computers. They apply this understanding to create computer- based solutions to problems using algorithms and a high- level programming language. Learners also develop a range of technical skills, and the ability to eff ectively test and evaluate computing solutions.
Global Perspectives (0457)
Cambridge IGCSE Global Perspectives encourages learners to think about and explore solutions to significant global issues.
Business Studies (0450)
The Cambridge IGCSE Business Studies syllabus develops learners’ understanding of business activity in the public and private sectors, and the importance of innovation and change. Learners find out how the major types of business organisation are established, financed and run, and how their activities are regulated. Factors influencing business decision-making are also considered, as are the essential values of cooperation and interdependence.