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Ages 14-16 Years | IGCSE

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Cambridge Upper Secondary (IGCSE) at Vedant SLIS International School

Cambridge Upper Secondary

Cambridge Upper Secondary (IGCSE)

Cambridge Upper Secondary, designed for learners aged 14 to 16 years, builds on the foundation of the Cambridge Lower Secondary programme.

The Cambridge IGCSE provides a broad and balanced study across a wide range of subjects, utilising learner-centred and enquiry-based approaches to teaching and learning.

The Cambridge International Certificate in Education (ICE) is awarded to candidates who pass at least seven Cambridge IGCSE subjects, including two from Group 1 and one from each of Groups 2 to 5. The seventh subject can be chosen from any of the syllabus Groups 2 to 5.

Important Note for Indian Universities

To apply to colleges in India, students must have a minimum of six subjects, excluding Drama, Physical Education, and Global Perspectives. A subject will be offered only if there are at least ten students interested in taking it. The school reserves the right to change or drop a subject based on discretion.

IGCSE Subjects

Subject Groups

GROUP 1-A

Languages (1st, 2nd & Foreign)

  • First Language English

OR

  • First Language English

GROUP 1-B

Languages (1st, 2nd & Foreign)

  • Hindi as a Second Language

OR

  • Foreign Language French

OR

  • Foreign Language Spanish

GROUP 2

Humanities & Social Sciences

  • Literature in English
  • Economics
  • Environmental Management #
  • History
  • Geography
  • Cambridge Global Perspectives (as the 7th subject) # *

GROUP 3

Sciences

  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Environmental Management #

GROUP 4

Mathematics

  • Mathematics – International (Compulsory)
  • Mathematics – Additional (Performance based selection)

GROUP 5

Creative & Professional

  • Art & Design
  • Business Studies
  • Accounting
  • Cambridge Global Perspectives (as the 7th subject) # *
  • Computer Science
  • Information & Communication Technology
  • Physical Education (as the 7th subject) *
  • Music
  • Drama (as the 7th subject) *

Important Notes:

  • Environmental Management can be counted as either a Group 2 (Humanities & Social Sciences) or a Group 3 (Sciences) subject.
  • Cambridge Global Perspectives (as a seventh subject) can be counted as either a Group 2 (Humanities & Social Sciences) or a Group 5 (Creative & Professional) subject, but not both.
  • Please note that these subjects are currently not recognized by Indian universities.

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