IGCSE

The Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) is the world’s most popular international qualification for learners aged 14–16. It provides the perfect foundation for higher studies, while also developing the skills children need in life beyond school.

Subjects Offered

Learners can choose from a wide range of subjects across five groups:

• Languages – English, Hindi, French, and more.
• Humanities & Social Sciences – Economics, Business Studies, History, Geography, Global Perspectives.
• Sciences – Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Management.
• Mathematics – Core and Extended Mathematics options.
• Creative & Professional Subjects – ICT, Computer Science, Art & Design, Music, Physical Education.

How to Choose Subjects in IGCSE

Choosing subjects is about balancing interests, strengths, and future goals. Learners typically:

• Take a mix of core subjects (English, Mathematics, Science).
• Add subjects they enjoy or wish to explore (e.g., ICT, Art, Business Studies).
• Consider possible career paths (e.g., Biology for medicine, Economics for business).
  Parents and teachers guide learners to build a balanced portfolio that keeps multiple options open for future studies.

Cambridge ICE Award

Learners who take at least seven IGCSE subjects, including two from the language group and one each from science, humanities, and mathematics, are eligible for the Cambridge International Certificate of Education (ICE). This award is ideal for students who want breadth and balance in their education.

 Benefits of IGCSE

• Recognized by universities and employers worldwide.
• Builds strong subject knowledge with conceptual understanding.
• Encourages critical thinking, problem-solving, and inquiry-based learning.
• Flexible subject choices to match learners’ interests and career goals.
• Smooth progression to AS & A Levels or other pre-university programmes.