The International General Certificate of Secondary Education is an English language based examination similar to GCSE and is recognized in the UK as being equivalent to the GCSE for the purposes of recognizing prior attainment. It was developed by University of Cambridge International Examinations. The examination boards Edexcel and Oxford AQA also offer their own versions of International GCSEs. Students normally begin studying the syllabus at the beginning of Year 10 and take the test at the end of Year 11. Unlike pre-2017 GCSE, coursework of any kind is not a compulsory component.
Mallya Aditi International School is a private school located in New Town Yelahanka, Bangalore, India. It is named after Bangalore's former billionaire and Member of Parliament Vijay Mallya as a result of an endowment.. Aditi has consistently been ranked among India's top 5 private day schools.
The British School in New Delhi, India is an independent, English Medium, co-educational international school. The not-for-profit school offers the National Curriculum of England adapted to an international context, the EYFS programme, the IGCSE and the IB Diploma Programme. With 1,200 students from 65 nationalities, the school provides student-centred education in a safe, stimulating and multicultural environment.
Jerudong International School is a co-educational, boarding and day school in Brunei, Southeast Asia. It has 1670 - of which around 200 are boarding students. Less than 50% of its student body are Bruneians, with the remainder fulfilled by students from 55 countries. Jerudong International School first opened its doors for primary education in January 1997 and subsequently for secondary in October of the same year. JIS offers a British International education.
The Lebanese International School is a private school in Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria. With classes ranging from kindergarten to twelfth grade, it was commissioned in 1964 by the Lebanese embassy. The embassy is still in charge of the school's board of trustees, which includes the Lebanese ambassador. Lebanese International School's Curriculum is mainly British based. Its language of instruction is English, but its Lebanese students often use both English and Arabic to communicate. Nationalities of students in the school include Nigerians, Lebanese, Syrians, Indians, and Germans.
Yew Chung International School of Beijing is an accredited K2-Year 13 co-educational international school in Chaoyang District, Beijing.
Paragon International School is a private bilingual international school in Cambodia's capital Phnom Penh. Paragon ISC is certified by the Cambodian Ministry of Education, is a CIS(Council of International Schools) accredited school, and is accepted by the University of Cambridge International Centre.
The Taipei European School is a European international school in Shilin District, Taipei. It includes a British section, a German section, and a French section.
Vale Verde International School (VVIS) is an international school located in Burgau, Algarve, Portugal. The school was established in 2002 when it obtained its official license from the Ministry of Education. The school is one of two licensed international private primary schools in the Western Algarve. VVIS has an emphasis on British education and follows a modified version of the English curriculum and prepares students for IGCSE and A level examinations. All IGCSE subjects are based on the Cambridge University curriculum. Admission to the school is dependent on a successful interview and entry examination.
The British International School of Jeddah is an international co-educational school established in 1977 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
The British International SchoolHo Chi Minh City is an international school in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, offering a British style education. The school has three campuses located in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon). There is a Primary campus, a Secondary campus, and an Early Years & Infant Campus. They are located in the residential area of District 2. The British International School Ho Chi Minh City was founded in 1997 as Tiny Tots, a Kindergarten. Beginning with only two classes, two overseas teachers and 40 toddlers, it has since grown to become a private day school with over 1,800 students from 52 countries. The Early Years & Infant Campus caters for students from the Foundation Stage (Pre-school) through to Year 2, the Junior Campus caters for children in Year 3 through to Year 6 and the Secondary campus caters for students from Years 7-13. BIS HCMC has 161 full-time teachers, most of whom are British qualified. BIS HCMC teaches a combination of the National Curriculum of England and International Primary Curriculum (IPC) for the primary students and students take both the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) examinations and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. BIS is accredited through the Council of International Schools (CIS). The school is a registered centre for the UK examination boards, Cambridge International Examinations. It is also designated as an IB World School. It is a member of the Federation of British International Schools in South East Asia (FOBISIA) with the Principal Mr Anthony Rowlands currently holding the position of Chair of FOBISIA.
The Jubail International School, also known as Al Hussan International School Jubail is a member of the Al-Hussan network of schools, including its sister school Al-Hussan Academy in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia. It opened in September 1999 and has KGI to grade 12 with students representing around 18 nationalities. The Saudi Arabia Ministry of Education, General Administration, approves the school for expatriate education. The language of instruction is English.
Takoradi International School is an international school in Takoradi in the Western Region of Ghana.
Sekolah Global Indo-Asia (SGIA) is an international school located in Batam, Indonesia. It is also a Cambridge International Examinations Center and an IB World School. The school offers IB Primary Years Programme for children in Pre-K until Year 5, Cambridge Checkpoint Programme for students in Year 6 - 8, and Cambridge IGCSE for students in Year 9 - 10. For the last two years of education, students take GCE A Level courses. Starting SY 2016 - 2017, students have the option to sit for the IB Diploma Programme instead of the traditional A Level. Students usually sit for the May - June examinations.
ACG School Jakarta is an independent co-educational international school in South Jakarta, Indonesia. The school was established in 2004, and is a school for children from 2 to 17 years of age. Currently it has 350 students from 36 different nationalities and member of Inspired education group. Inspired is a leading global premium schools group operating in Europe, Asia-Pacific, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America educating over 38,000 students across a global network of more than 50 schools.
Yew Chung International School of Qingdao is an accredited K2-Year 13 international school for boys and girls in Qingdao, China. The school’s international curriculum has been preparing students to become bilingually competent in English and Chinese and internationally minded for a competitive future since 2006.
Northfields International School is a private International English medium school situated in Mapou, Pamplemousses District, in the north of Mauritius Island, offering education from 18 months till 18 years. From its small beginnings in 2001, Northfields now has over 550 students.
Established in 2001 as the first Singapore International School in Thailand, the Singapore International School of Bangkok launched SISB Ekkamai as its first campus and opened the Pracha Uthit campus in 2012, followed by the Suvarnabhumi campus in 2013 at Bangplee, Samutprakarn, Chiangmai and Thonburi campus in 2017. SISB has five campuses in Thailand, which adopt the Singapore and UK curricula as the foundation for teaching and learning. Currently, SISB is the only International School with 5 Campuses.
Sinarmas World Academy (SWA) is a private school in South Tangerang. SWA opened its first classes from Pre-K to Grade 7 in July 2008. Grade 9 and Grade 10 were added in 2009 and Grade 11 with the start of the IB Diploma Programme in August 2010. English is the language of instruction, and all students study Bahasa Indonesia and Mandarin. SWA offers a Chinese programme in partnership with the Peking University Kindergarten, Elementary School, and High School, Beijing, China.
Ulink College is an educational information consultancy company founded in Shanghai, China. It consists of one partner school (NCPA) and six full-time international boarding high schools across China. The international high schools offers IGCSE and A-Level courses, and the partner school offers Advanced Placement (AP) course. The partner school and international high schools are all taught in English.
