Chemistry
iGCSE
What is International GCSE?
The International GCSEs are the most commonly studied curriculum around the world. They are based on the UK high school education system and are adapted for a global student base.
Students usually begin in Year 10 or 11 by sitting a minimum of 4-5 subjects. These subjects are structured as first introductions to the specific topic areas that they cover. In certain countries, students begin in Year 10 and sit 8-10 subjects over the course of two years.
TYPICAL AGE RANGE
The International GCSE classes course is suitable for students 14-15 years old. In some countries students divide studies over two years.
ENROLLMENT OPTIONS
The IG courses can be taken as a full-time or part-time option along with other subjects. Students can also take a combination of levels at CGA.
EXAM
Paper 1: 2 hours for 110 marks externally assessed twice a year. Paper 2: 1 hour and 15 minutes for 70 marks externally assessed twice a year.
Basis of what you will learn in iGCSE Chemistry
The course gives you the opportunity to experience chemistry within the context of your general education. Students will study principles of chemistry; inorganic and organic chemistry; and physical chemistry. They will also learn about unifying patterns and themes in chemistry and use them in new and changing situations. Students will acquire knowledge and understanding of chemical facts, terminology, concepts, principles and practical techniques.
POTENTIAL CAREER OPTIONS
- Analytical Chemist.
- Chemical Engineer.
- Chemistry Teacher.
- Forensic Scientist.
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