Cambridge International General
Certificate of Secondary Education
(IGCSE)
Course Information
The Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education is the world’s most popular international qualification for 14 to 16 years old. It is recognised by leading universities and employers worldwide, and is an international passport to progression and success. Elmwood International College has specially designed an effective Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) programme to prepare both local and international students for the Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) examination administered by Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE). Through our customised and intensive programme, students will be equipped with knowledge and skills needed to meet the standards for passing the IGCSE examination. The aim is to ensure that students eventually gain their university degrees that will aid their entry into the working world.
Modules Offered:
Core
English – First Language
Chinese – Second Language
Elementary Mathematics
Additional Mathematics
Chemistry
Physics
Electives
Business Studies
Drama
Physics Science(Physics)
Economics
Physics Education
Extra
University Planning
Information and Communication Technology
Literature in English
Team Activity/Co-curricular Activities
Course Duration
Full time, 12 months, 5 weekdays, 6 hours daily
Full time, 24 months, 5 weekdays, 6 hours daily
Course Admission Requirements
Course | Age requirement | Academic requirement | Language requirement |
Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) (12 months) |         15 | Completed 9 years of education | Achieve 50% or more for Lower Secondary English Placement Test |
Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) (24 months) |         14 | Completed 8 years of education | Achieve 50% or more for Lower Secondary English Placement Test |
Course Commencement Day
First Monday of January, April, July, October
Course Fees
    1.    Application fee: SG$500 (non-refundable)
    2.    Total Course fee: SG$30,900 (12 months),           SG$56,900 (24months)
    3.    International student Administration fee: SG$ 1,000
4.       ICA student pass processing fee: SG$135 (Payable to ICA)
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5.       Payment modes: Cash, Cheque, Telegraphic Transfer
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6.       School Account Details:
 Company Name: ELMWOOD INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE PTE. LTD.
 Account Number: 689-373-694-001
 Bank Name: OCBC Bank
 Swift BIC Code: OCBCSGSG
Mode of Assessment
Internal Assessment
Summative Assessment Tests will be conducted for all modules indicated above.
External Assessment
Student can register for the Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) examination conducted in June annually.
Course Completion
Students may take the Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) examination.
Students must achieve at least 90% attendance and not be absent for more than 7 consecutive days without valid reason.
Teacher-Students Ratio
1:15