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	IGCSE
		The IGCSE is a balanced international curriculum which is designed to encourage high academic standards through a practical approach to teaching and learning.
		The IGCSE covers a broad range of subjects with syllabuses which are regularly reviewed to keep pace with developments in educational practice and to meet the needs of schools throughout the world.
		IGCSE examinations are conducted by the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES).
	www.bups.bilkent.edu.tr /igcse.html (471 words)

	School Exams (General Certificate of Education (IGCSE) Exams) - British Council - Morocco
		IGCSE is equivalent in standard to the British GCSE and is recognised as evidence of ability by academic institutions and employers around the world.
		IGCSE courses are renowned for developing vital educational skills, including recall of knowledge, oral skills, problem solving, initiative, team work and investigative skills.
		IGCSE caters for different levels of ability with a choice between core and extended papers in many subjects.
	www.britishcouncil.org /morocco-exams-igcse.htm (371 words)

	Cambridge International Academy - IGCSE - cambridge international academy, princess diana island, international school ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		IGCSE courses are renowned for developing vital educational skills, including recall of knowledge, oral skills, problem solving, initiative, team work and investigative skills.
		IGCSE courses usually take two years to complete and exams are taken at the end of that period.Examinations are held in June and November each year with results issued in August and February respectively.
		IGCSE is designed to be taught as a two year course for students aged 14 to 17 years.
	www.cambridgeindia.com /cia/igcse.html (559 words)

	International General Certificate of Secondary Education - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		IGCSE was developed by University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) in 1988, and is currently offered as a qualification by CIE and London Examinations (Edexcel International).
		The IGCSE is typically taken by 14 to 16-year–olds, and it prepares students for further academic work, including progression to A Level, AS Level study and the IB Diploma Programme.
		UCAS recognises IGCSE as equivalent to the UK Cambridge IGCSE provides a broad study programme and covers subjects from a variety of areas: Languages, Humanities, Social Sciences, Mathematics, Creative, Technical and Vocational.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/IGCSE (299 words)

	The IGCSE Program
		The IGCSE courses are offered at IISA to act as a bridge between middle school and IB courses.
		IGCSEs are of benefit to students in that they teach the appropriate subject material along with trying to encourage the student to develop appropriate skills in each area.
		IGCSE courses are seen also as a continuity factor in international schools.
	www.icarda.cgiar.org /icardaschool/content/highIGCSE.html (276 words)

	Project iGCSE
		Project iGCSE is currently being developed to offer information and advice for students studying for the IGCSE (International General Certificate of Secondary Education).
		The IGCSE course began in 1988 and comprises of a two year course, resulting in a qualification which is equivalent to the UK's
		The IGCSE course is used in schools in over 100 countries and is recognised by universities worldwide.
	www.projectigcse.co.uk (162 words)

	The IGCSE education: how can it help your child?
		IGCSE is a balanced curriculum and a flexible course of study.
		The core curriculum is an overview of the subject and is suitable for students who are expected to achieve grades C to G. The extended curriculum is, sort of, a specialisation in that subject.
		Schools that are accredited to Edexcel or CIE for the conduct of the IGCSE programme are known as Edexcel Centres or Cambridge International Centres.
	www.rediff.com /getahead/2005/jan/31igcse.htm (1231 words)

	The IGCSE education: how can it help your child?
		IGCSE is a balanced curriculum and a flexible course of study.
		The core curriculum is an overview of the subject and is suitable for students who are expected to achieve grades C to G. The extended curriculum is, sort of, a specialisation in that subject.
		Schools that are accredited to Edexcel or CIE for the conduct of the IGCSE programme are known as Edexcel Centres or Cambridge International Centres.
	in.rediff.com /getahead/2005/jan/31igcse.htm (1122 words)

	Edexcel International : Qualifications : IGCSE
		The London Examinations IGCSE is a new qualification that embraces the best practice of O level and GCSE.
		Our IGCSEs, like O levels and GCSEs, have exams that are normally taken at the end of two years' study, with the coursework (where taken) submitted in the second year.
		Our IGCSEs are examined at the same standard as O levels and GCSEs, and provide the same progression to GCE AS and A level qualifications.
	www.edexcel-international.org /quals/igcse (336 words)

	Little Arthur School
		All our IGCSE courses contain full information about the syllabus, a study planner, textbooks that adequately cover the topics required, regular tutor marked assignments to give you feedback on your progress and a complete mock exam (either CIE or Edexcel) to enable you to know at which level to register for the exam.
		IGCSE History is concerned with two main areas of study.
		This course is closely allied to IGCSE Environmental Management and some topics are covered by both courses, thereby reducing study time if your are enrolled for both subjects.
	www.carronfarm.co.uk /littlearthur/igcse.html (1610 words)

	INDUS International School, Bangalore India - IGCSE Information (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) is a balanced international curriculum conducted by the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate.
		IGCSE is used by schools in over 100 countries.
		It is recognized as equivalent to the British 'O' level and as a qualification for matriculation by Universities in many countries.
	www.indusschool.com /igcseinfo.htm (141 words)

	SPICE.ORG :: Your Gateway to Education in India :: Home
		The International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) is a globally recognized qualification, taken at the Grade 10 level, similar to the Grade 10 examinations of the CBSE and ICSE or the middle years Program of the IB.
		IGCSE, formed in 1988, is a comprehensive two-year program, spread over Class 9 and 10, and leads to the final examinations offered every year in May and November.
		IGCSE assessment is conducted by two UK assessment bodies: Edexcel (formerly known as London Examinations) and Cambridge International Examinations (CIE).
	www.spice.org /htm/Schooling/Schooling/KindsOfCurriculum/igcsefaqs.htm (1115 words)

	The IGCSE Education
		The International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) is a globally recognised qualification, taken at the Class 10 level, similar to the Class 10 examinations of the CBSE and ICSE or the middle years Programme of the IB.
		IGCSE, formed in 1988, is a comprehensive two-year programme, spread over Class 9 and 10, and leads to the final examinations offered every year in May and November.
		IGCSE is one of the most sought-after and recognised qualifications in the world.
	www.indicareer.com /career-related-articles/IGCSE-education.html (1024 words)

	IGCSE Past Papers - CramPuppy - Free Revision Notes
		Free IGCSE, IB, A levels, CBSE, GCSE, O levels and other sylabus revison notes.
		A number of links to past papers are inactive, and we are currently trying to rectify the problem.
		See the full list of IGCSE Biology Past Papers, including ones hosted on this site.
	www.crampuppy.com /1/igcse-past-papers.shtml (91 words)

	Independent Schools Council - ISC CALLS FOR AN END TO 'DISTORTED' GOVERNMENT PERFORMANCE TABLES (Site not responding. Last check: )
		IGCSE qualifications in maths, physics, and so on are obviously far more comparable, and yet they are left out – distorting the true results of schools which use IGCSE and giving the pupils no credit for their success.”
		ISC exists to promote choice, diversity and excellence in education; the development of talent at all levels of ability; and the widening of opportunity for children from all backgrounds to achieve their potential.
		The IGCSE is not recognised DfES’ GCSE and Equivalent Results in England 2005/06 since the qualification has not been approved by the Qualification and Curriculum Authority (QCA) as part of the National Qualification Framework (NQF).
	www.isc.co.uk /index.php/1103 (525 words)

	Cambridge IGCSE / A-LEVEL
		IGCSEs are internationally recognised by schools, universities and employers as equivalent in standard to the British GCSE and International GCE O Level Examinations.
		The IGCSE has widespread international credibility as a qualification that prepares students for the next level of education.
		It gives students one of the key qualifications needed to meet the entry requirements for many universities worldwide.
	www.britishcouncil.org /korea-exams-igcse-a-level.htm (281 words)

	CIE \| Home
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		Academic Deputy Head, Perse School, Cambridge, UK “Cambridge IGCSE provides the scientific rigour that interests and challenges our students.”
		CIE has been invited to work with the Bahrain Economic Development Board and Ministry of Education to establish a new National Examinations Unit as part of the Kingdom's National Education Reform Project.
	www.cie.org.uk (115 words)

	ISM - Education > IGCSE
		At IGCSE students study a package of 7 to 10 subjects.
		The Dutch Ministry of Education recognises IGCSE as an equivalent of the Dutch HAVO Diploma.
		Alternatively the IGCSE can also lead to HBO (Higher Professional Education) or MBO courses (Middle Level Professional Education) in the Dutch national educational system.
	www.ismaastricht.nl /education/igcse (210 words)

	Report on the workshop on IGCSE at Choithram School
		The need to identify, the strengths and weaknesses of students, their interests and aptitudes, their future plans for higher education, was stressed.
		The school would offer a chance to the students to appear for both the IGCSE and IB exams if they are interested.
		The IBO or IGCSE prepares the students to be self reliant and independent and also equips him or her to successfully pursue any course of study either in the Indian or International boards.
	www.choithramschool.com /global/igcse.htm (532 words)

	IGCSE Coursework - History Teachers' Discussion Forum
		I’m thinking about ditching Coursework at IGCSE and switching to Paper 4, and I’d be interested to hear what others think of the idea.
		Cynically I have always considered that CIE encourages teachers to offer the coursework option at IGCSE level to lighten their [CIE] marking burden as we [the teachers] end up marking the three pieces of coursework instead of the CIE markers.......but I am probably just being far too cynical in taking this view......
		I remember when we first were trained in CIE History by the UK-based examiner sent over to NZ in 2002 that it was highlighted by him that the marks for Paper 4 were generally lower [i.e.
	www.schoolhistory.co.uk /forum/index.php?showtopic=7694&mode=linearplus&view=findpost&p=59305 (1651 words)

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		We feel that IGCSE is a better course for those who expect to continue with the subject.
		IGCSE papers are designed to be of exactly the same standard as home GCSE papers.
		We have been promised that the setting of IGCSE grade boundaries will include comparability of standard of answers with GCSE (which will be graded first); there is an overlap of senior examining personnel.
	www.mtsn.org.uk /Mathematics-IGCSE.aspx (563 words)

	Overseas Family School - IGCSE
		Students following IGCSE courses are assessed by the class teacher on a semester basis in accordance with the OFS internal assessment procedures for the award of credits for the OFS High School Diploma.
		In addition to this internal assessment, students are assessed externally by the University of Cambridge for the award of an IGCSE Certificate indicating a level of achievement in each of their IGCSE subjects.
		In cases in which IGCSE course selections may not be appropriate, other courses are available which are assessed for the internal credit system only.
	www.ofs.edu.sg /course-info/ib-programmes/middle-years/igcse (400 words)

	International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) \| Good Shepherd International School, Ooty, South India
		The International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) is designed as a two year curriculum programme leading to a Certificate which is internationally recognized as equivalent in standard to the British GCSE and International GCE 'O' LEVEL Examinations.
		The IGCSE and the AICE are administered by the University of Cambridge, England.
		The ICE is awarded to the candidate who pass in at least seven IGCSE subjects including two from Group 1 and one from each of Groups 2 to 5.
	www.gsis.ac.in /igcse.htm (264 words)

	IGCSE (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The IGCSE builds skills of literacy, organization and communication, and the ability to think analytically.
		The IGCSE allows candidates to build upon their work on the Twentieth Century World in KS3.
		It requires that students are self-motivated and that they are able to plan their time well.
	www.gulfenglishschool.com /igcse_programme.htm (2671 words)

	IGCSE (Site not responding. Last check: )
		International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) is a balanced international curriculum which consists of a course of study leading to an examination.
		The IGCSE curriculum is offered in 9th and 10th grade.
		IGCSE examinations lead to the award of one of eight grades (A*, A, B, C, D, E, F, G) in each subject.
	www.fcps.k12.va.us /AnnandaleHS/StudentServ/testing/igcse.htm (177 words)

	Lalaji Memorial Omega International School, Chennai, India - IGCSE, Cambridge Stream
		Lalaji Memorial Omega International School is pleased to announce the opening of applications and entrance tests for our new international stream accredited by the University of Cambridge, UK.
		IGCSE provides an interactive approach including concept and skills development, creative thinking and independent study.
		This year we are commencing with Lower Secondary and IGCSE sections.
	www.omegaschools.org /international (411 words)

	Mattlidens Gymnasium - IGCSE
		IGCSE stands for International General Certificate of Secondary Education.
		This is an examination which students in many parts of the world take at the age of 16+, i.e.
		Es ist wie DELF für das Französische oder das IGCSE für das Englische.
	www.mattliden.fi /gym/igcse.htm (384 words)

	School&Career \| It's a softer option, say students
		Mr Daniel Waithaka, the manager at Elite School, explains that a student does not have to be a genius in mathematics or science to pass IGCSE.
		The IGCSE examination is set at Cambridge University in the United Kingdom, flown to Kenya and kept under lock and key until June when candidates sit for it.
		Mr Ezekiel Waithaka, a teacher and son of the manager, adds that it is very difficult for a student to fail in IGCSE as the students are taught to be more practical than theoretical.
	www.eastandard.net /archives/august/thur26082004/schoolcareer/newsroundup/news07.htm (686 words)

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