Did IGCSE Cancelled?

Did IGCSE Cancelled?

Cambridge International confirmed that its iGCSEs and A-Level exams will not go ahead in the Emirates in June. The board said the decision was taken after talks with the UAE’s Ministry of Education and due to the risks caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Is IGCSE Cancelled in UK?

Exam board Cambridge Assessment has announced it is cancelling its IGCSE and IA-level exams in the UK, and will instead award grades based on teacher assessment.

Are IGCSE 2021 Cancelled in England?

Exam board Cambridge Assessment has announced it is cancelling its IGCSE and IA-level exams in the UK, and will instead award grades based on teacher assessment. Now it has confirmed that it will use teacher assessments in place of exams to award IGCSEs and IA levels in the UK in 2021.

Will exams be Cancelled in 2021?

All school exams are cancelled in 2021, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has confirmed. “Although exams are the fairest way we have of assessing what a student knows, the impact of this pandemic now means that it is not possible to have these exams this year.

Will Igcse exams happen in 2022?

Exams and assessments for GCSEs, AS and A-levels, as well as vocational and technical qualifications, are set to go ahead in summer 2022. Education secretary Nadhim Zahawi has said: “Exams are the best and fairest form of assessment, and we fully intend for them to take place next summer.

Is IGCSE Recognised in UK?

Yes, both IGCSEs and GCSEs are accepted for entry to universities in the UK.

What is the British Council doing for students in Egypt?

We appreciate that this is a difficult time for students in Egypt who had intended to sit their UK qualifications exams this summer and were unable to, in what has been an already complicated and stressful year for everyone As you know, The British Council administers exams to schools in Egypt on behalf of Cambridge.

Who administers exams to schools in Egypt?

As you know, The British Council administers exams to schools in Egypt on behalf of Cambridge. We work closely with Cambridge, but we are not involved in their grading processes.

How many students sit International GCSEs each year?

IGCSE/International GCSE and school exams. Every year, two million people from 90 countries sit international exams through the British Council. Our globally recognised qualifications help students to attend the best universities, find amazing career opportunities and set themselves up for a more rewarding life.

What does the British Council do for students?

Trusted by teachers, governments, employers and students, the British Council offers support and advice – and ensures the integrity of the exams system at every stage. Whether you’re a student, parent or school exams co-ordinator, find the information you need below. Which exam type is right for you or your school?

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