What is better British or American curriculum?

The American curriculum focuses on helping students discover their aptitudes and make the most of their talents. The British curriculum is also student-centered, broad-reaching and well-balanced, and is intended to prepare students for their future work places.

What are the benefits of IGCSE?

Pros of IGCSE:

• Students get to choose from a wide variety of subjects.
• Students can refer to as many recommended books as they want to increase their knowledge.
• It is the best option for students who want to pursue further studies abroad.
• They follow a structure that encourages knowledge-oriented learning.

Why is IGCSE better than 844?

1.It’s not just about exams but… Unlike 8—4-4 system where students are only taught how to pass exams, British system entails class work, extra curricula activities and talent enhancement.

Is there such a thing as an ‘American’ curriculum?

Bambi Betts, CEO of the Academy for International School Heads, reminds us: “In reality, there is no such thing as an ‘American’ curriculum since each state (and even district) in the US makes its own decisions and sets its own standards.”

Do all international schools follow the same curriculum?

Not all international schools follow the same curriculum and with thousands of international schools located around the world, there are a variety of systems designed to service the various expatriate constituencies.

Do US universities accept the IGCSE grades?

Yes. they do accept the IGCSE grades as a certification of secondary education completion. But this is not enough to enter the US Universities. You will need a High School Level education certification such as the Edexcel GCE A level, Cambridge CIE A-Level or equivalent like the International Baccalaureate Diploma.

What is the importance of IGCSE in foreign education?

IGCSE helps cope with the pressures of any foreign education board. It is because of the exhaustive syllabus covered in schools. My nephew got into DePauw University, Indiana, after finishing his schooling at The Universal School, Tardeo, which is an IGCSE school.