IGCSE STREAM
The IGCSE Stream is affiliated to the University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE), UK. Study is interactive and thought provoking, preparing children for internationally recognised Checkpoint, IGCSE and A Level examinations, the most popular international qualifications in the world. The course of study focuses on development of knowledge, skills and understanding in a context of hands on learning, problem solving, team work, creativity and using and applying knowledge gained to new and unexpected situations.
Students from all over the globe benefit from an environment of cutting edge technology and small class sizes. Activities are varied to develop a range of transferable skills and support all learners and include designing, carrying out and evaluating their own experiments in the science labs, field trips, developing and leading presentations to the public, web design and computer programming, collaborative projects with other schools and advanced use of integrated technology as part of their main curriculum.
The CIE syllabus begins in 6th Standard with the Lower Secondary Programme, with an internationally benchmarked assessment called Cambridge Checkpoint at the end of 8th Standard. Later studies lead to the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE), the International Certificate of Education (ICE) and later to Advanced Level qualifications and the Advanced International Certificate of Education (AICE), all certified and backed by the University of Cambridge, qualifications recognised at prestigious universities in India and all over the world. More information on the CIE syllabus is available at www.cie.org.uk.