IGCSE AS/ A LEVEL

Who can take AS and A Level

Cambridge AS Level examinations are usually taken at the age 17 Cambridge A Level examinations at age 18.

What do A-level, AS and A2 mean?

A-LEVEL

ADVANCE LEVEL

OVERALL QUALIFICATION

A-level two stages = AS & A2

Assessment option 1

Take all papers of the Cambridge International A Level course in the same examination session, usually at the end of the second year of study

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* The staged assessment route is not possible in all subjects

ASSESSMENT OPTION 3Take the Cambridge International AS Level onlyIt provides feedback to set learning goals for the second half of the course

ASSESSMENTThe outcomes awarded for Cambridge International AS Level language syllabuses cannot be carried forward to Cambridge International A Level.

EXAMINATIONS & RESULTCambridge International AS and A Level examination sessions occur twice a year, in June and November, with results issued in August and January respectively. **** Some subjects are only available in June or November.

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