The International School Bangalore

The IGCSE is a comprehensive two year programme for Grades IX & X. It is a balanced mix of practical experience and theoretical knowledge. It is a universally recognized qualification among international schools and universities worldwide. Various educational skills like recall of knowledge, teamwork, problem solving etc., are developed in this course. The course offers the best in international education and, being in pace with the changing needs, it regularly updates and extends the curriculum. It lays an excellent foundation for students who wish to continue with the IB Curriculum at the pre -university level.

Aims and Objectives :

1. To encourage International understanding and to support modern curriculum development.

2. To set standards which are recognized world wide by encouraging good and innovative modes of teaching.

3. To enable the students to become confident and well informed in a modern technological world. There are five subject groups in IGCSE with several subjects to choose from in each group.

List of Subjects Offered:

Group 1: English, Foreign Language - French, German, Hindi, Spanish, Mandarin Chinese.

Group 2: Humanities and Social Sciences, English Literature,History, Geography, Economics.

Group 3: Sciences: Physics, Chemistry, Biology.

Group 4: Mathematics, Additional Mathematics.

Group 5: Creative, Technical and Vocational Art Business Studies, Drama, Computer Studies, Music.

IGCSE, Course Description Booklet Download

IGCSE, Reading List 2010 Download