IGCSE Computer Science

IGCSE Computer Science Are you captivated by the digital world?

IGCSE Computer Science offers a thrilling exploration of the fundamental principles and applications of computing.

IGCSE Computer Science is a comprehensive course that provides students with a strong foundation in the theoretical and practical aspects of computer science. The course covers a wide range of topics, including programming, algorithms, data structures, and computer systems.

Through engaging programming projects, practical problem-solving, and online resources, students will develop a deep understanding of how computers work and the skills necessary for further study or a career in technology.

With IGCSE Computer Science, students will:

Gain a solid understanding of the basic principles and concepts of computer science
Develop practical programming skills using a variety of languages
Explore the applications of computer science in real-world contexts
Prepare for further studies in computer science, technology, or related fields

Studying IGCSE Computer Science helps learners appreciate current and emerging computing technologies, the benefits of their use and recognise their potential risks. It provides an ideal foundation for progression to Level 3 & A Level and is valuable for other areas of study and everyday life.

IGCSE Computer Science at a Glance

Start date: Anytime
Location: Online
Study pace: Flexible, you have up to 5 years to complete this course
Qualifications: IGCSE Computer Science
Assessment: Written Examination
Includes: 1-2-1 tutor support, all course materials and more

How it Works

Students on our IGCSE Computer Science course can start at any time and study entirely online, offering complete flexibility. The course is designed to provide learners with a solid understanding of business and the skills needed for further education or a career in business.
Each subject consists of guided online learning hours, with additional optional materials such as recommended exercises, readings, digital resources, and self-test tasks.
To be awarded your IGCSE qualification, you will be assessed through written examinations completed at an exam centre. You can find out more about exam centres and where to locate them here.
To complete the course, you will benefit from 1-2-1 tutor support and all necessary course materials. Upon passing the course, you’ll receive an IGCSE Computer Science qualification that will prepare you for progression to A Levels, higher education, science-related careers or studying a Level 3 qualification at SEGO U.
Throughout the course, you’ll have access to various support resources, including webinars, social learning forums, and additional materials to enhance your learning experience.
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Assessment Objectives

Sitting the Exam
To sit an IGCSE exam, start by locating a centre in your country that accepts private candidates. Register with them once you have found a suitable centre and pay any necessary fees.
Before the exams, ensure that your statement of entry is accurate and bring valid identification to each exam. Maintain communication with the centre or exam provider for any exam-related inquiries, including special access arrangements.
After the exams, inform the centre or exam provider if you need any special consideration. Collect your results and certificates from them, and if necessary, request reviews of marking or appeals through the centre or exam provider.
SEGO U are here to support you throughout the IGCSE exam process. We will help you locate an approved exam centre, assist with registration, and ensure you meet all requirements and deadlines.
We will provide advice on exam preparation, verify your statement of entry, and clarify identification and access arrangements.
Post-exam, we will guide you on requesting special considerations, collecting results and certificates, and requesting reviews of marking or appeals. Our support ensures you have the necessary resources at each step.

Entry Requirements

Career Progression

Subject Contents
1. Data Representation
2. Data transmission
3. Hardware
4. Software
5. The Internet and its uses
6. Automated and emerging technologies
7. Algorithm design and problem-solving
8. Programming
9. Databases
10. Boolean logic

IGCSE Computer Science Are you captivated by the digital world?

IGCSE Computer Science at a Glance

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