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IGCSE Programme | Years 10–11

A full-time British school experience — live classes, expert teachers, and dedicated pastoral support — wherever your child is in the world.

IGCSE Programme

How It Works

Customised Timetable

A Typical Week at UGA

Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
11:00 – 12:30 Session 1 Maths Physics Biology Chemistry Business Studies
12:30 – 1:00 Guided Study Maths Physics Biology Chemistry Business Studies
1:00 – 1:30 Break Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch
1:30 – 3:00 Session 2 History English (First) English (Second) History English (First)
3:00 – 3:30 Guided Study History English (First) English (Second) History English (First)
3:30 – 5:00 Session 3 English (Second) Business Studies Maths English (First) Chemistry

Subject Offerings

Subjects Aligned to Your Child's Future

Mathematics
Covers number, algebra, functions, geometry, and statistics. Develops logical reasoning, problem-solving, and the mathematical foundations needed for A Level and university-level study.
Further Mathematics
Extends beyond the standard Mathematics syllabus into advanced algebra, calculus, matrices, and vectors. Designed for high-ability students aiming for competitive STEM programmes.
Chemistry
Covers atomic structure, bonding, stoichiometry, organic chemistry, and energetics. Builds practical laboratory skills alongside theoretical understanding of chemical systems.
Biology
Explores cell biology, organ systems, genetics, ecology, and human physiology. Emphasises scientific method, data interpretation, and real-world application of biological principles.
Physics
Covers mechanics, thermal physics, waves, electricity, magnetism, and nuclear physics. Develops quantitative analysis and the ability to apply physical laws to everyday phenomena.
Combined Science
An integrated course covering core concepts across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Provides a broad scientific foundation, awarding two IGCSE grades in a single qualification.
English as a First Language
Develops advanced reading comprehension, analytical writing, and directed response skills. Focuses on critical engagement with texts and the ability to write clearly and persuasively.
English as a Second Language
Builds core reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills for students whose first language is not English. Prepares learners for academic study and everyday communication in English.
Business Studies
Introduces core business concepts including marketing, finance, operations, and human resources. Uses case studies to develop commercial awareness and decision-making skills.
Economics
Covers microeconomics and macroeconomics including supply and demand, market structures, government policy, trade, and development. Builds analytical and evaluative thinking about economic issues.
Psychology
Introduces key psychological theories, research methods, and topics such as memory, social influence, developmental psychology, and abnormal behaviour. Develops scientific inquiry and critical evaluation skills.
French
Builds listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills across everyday, social, and cultural topics. Focuses on communicative competence and grammatical accuracy in French.

Holistic Development

More than A Curriculum

Every IGCSE student receives:

Dedicated Mentor
Every student is paired with a personal mentor who provides ongoing academic guidance, pastoral support, and progress tracking from enrolment through graduation.
Leadership Development
A signature module that strengthens critical thinking, study strategies, decision-making under pressure, and leadership skills through structured reflection and project-based experiences.
Wellbeing, Resilience & Pathways
A signature module equipping students with tools for stress management, emotional regulation, and self-reflection, alongside guided exploration of post-school pathways.
Cultural Immersion & Community Service Trips
Two annual trips — one in the UAE and one international — where students explore new cultures, engage in community service, and build lasting peer connections.
Virtual Internships
Two structured virtual internships per year that connect academic learning to real-world professional contexts across industries.Virtual Internships Two structured virtual internships per year that connect academic learning to real-world professional contexts across industries.
On-Site Leadership Bootcamp
An annual in-person bootcamp focused on collaboration, problem-solving, and leadership development in a team-based, high-energy environment.
University & Career Guidance
Structured counselling from Year 10 covering subject selection, career exploration, university applications, portfolio building, and impact projects.

Our Student's Results

Assessment & Examinations

Students undergo continuous internal assessment, with formal progress reports shared with parents each term. At the end of Year 11, students sit IGCSE examinations — through Pearson Edexcel, Cambridge, or Oxford AQA — at an approved examination centre. Results and certificates are issued directly by the respective exam board.

Investment

Annual Tuition Fee

Tuition Includes:

Tuition Excludes:

£10,200

Add-On:

£1,600

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From Learning to Leadership:
Education That Moves Students Forward

Every system at UGA is designed to ensure your child not only succeeds in exams, but develops the capability and confidence required for university and beyond.