ITT – If you want to study abroad since secondary school, then you should acknowledge about IGCSE or international general secondary program. This is a firm base for your path to A-level or IB. Students who are about to enroll in international schools are curious and questioning what is IGCSE and how to study it?
What is IGCSE?
International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) is one of the widely accepted certificates, helps students to develop different academic skills like: memorizing knowledge, expressing opinions by speech, solving problems, applying new methods, group work, and self-research skill. This is the program which has the most followers in the world with age ranging from 14 to 17.
Subjects in international general secondary education are practical, and prepare students for university education. Students with English as a second language (ESL) score above C from IGCSE program will meet the English requirement for several universities in the world. Students enroll in English Baccalaureate to get A-level certificate can apply for top universities in the world.
Study methods for IGCSE
Studying IGCSE, you will choose and follow some subjects from 70 different subjects that are taught around the world. Some compulsory subjects are English, Math in English and Sciences in English (Physics in English, Chemistry in English, Biology in English) and different subjects like: Physical Education, Sociology, Literature in English, Economics in English…
With many subjects like that, after studying at school, you will have to spend a lot of time at home to study and exchange knowledge with friends. Because of the international atmosphere, teachers will not help you too much, so you have to be hard working and be disciplined in study. That’s why students should get to know the international general secondary education first with tutors from IGCSE training centers with overtime international academic program to prepare for IGCSE’s knowledge.
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