CHEMISTRY
Course Requirements Grade D in Science and 50% in Maths and English
Further Education
Students who study Chemistry IGCSE have been able to continue this subject in AS-Level or IB. At University, they have been able to access courses such as
• Medicine • Pharmacy • Computer Sciences
CIE IGCSE 0620 Assessment
3 examinations in June of second year of study Core candidates will take; Paper 1-Multiple Choice ( 30%), Paper 3 - Theory (50%) and Paper 6 - Alternative to Practical (20%) Extended candidates will take; Paper 2 Multiple Choice (20%), Paper 4 - Theory (30%) and Paper 6 - Alternative to Practical (20%)
And many more
Course content IGCSE Chemistry syllabus helps learners to understand the technological world in which they live, in a way that starts with the fundamental ideas in Chemistry, putting the building blocks in place. This enables students to develop an understanding of topics such as chemical structures and their properties, chemical reactions and how to analyse substances. They also develop an understanding of 10 and 11:
Particulate nature of matter: Studying concepts related to atoms, elements and compounds including Electricity and Chemistry: Studying electrolysis, energetics of a reaction and energy transfers. Chemical reactions: Organic Chemistry: properties. Describing the properties of alkanes, alkenes, carboxylic acids and polymers.
Career Paths productive careers. Here are just a few of the careers chosen by Chemists:
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Pharmacologist Chemical engineer Medical researcher Education Forensic scientist Research scientist
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