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IGCSE Chemistry
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Unlock the mysteries of everyday chemistry with our IGCSE Chemistry course. Perfect for aspiring health professionals and those pursuing higher education.
IGCSE Chemistry
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About This Course
Chemistry is a comprehensive, demanding, and ultimately fulfilling subject crucial for various academic paths.
Uncover the secrets behind everyday phenomena with IGCSE Chemistry. Explore questions like why ice floats or why the sea is salty. This engaging course enhances scientific skills and knowledge through logic and rational thinking.
The Chemistry IGCSE is ideal for future health professionals in medicine, veterinary science, nursing, dentistry, and forensic science. It also serves as a foundation for A-levels or university studies when combined with other GSCEs.
Course Benefits
Divided into 4 units, this Chemistry IGCSE course will help you achieve a foundation of chemistry knowledge that you will use to pass your exams.
This course will:
- Enable you to attain a Chemistry IGCSE qualification
- Provide access to personal-tutor guidance and mentorship for exam success
- Alleviate stress from revision with the flexibility to study from home at your own pace.
Course Units
Qualification Number: 1CH0
Unit 1: Principles of Chemistry
Unit 2: Inorganic Chemistry
Unit 3: Physical Chemistry
Unit 4: Organic Chemistry
Assessment
Paper 1:
- 1 hour and 45 minutes written exam
- 50% of total IGCSE Chemistry, 100 marks
Paper 2:
- 1 hour and 45 minutes written exam
- 50% of total IGCSE Chemistry, 100 marks
Required Knowledge
You don’t need to have any prior knowledge or qualifications in chemistry to enrol on this course.
Awarding Body
Upon passing your exams, you’ll have achieved an Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry qualification.
Support
From the time you enrol to the time you sit your exams, you’ll be supported and guided by hands-on tutors and student support. Distance learning doesn’t mean distance support with us, as you’ll be paired with exam-expert personal tutors who will guide and mentor you towards success.
In-depth study guides and self-assessment exercises mean you’ll be able to consolidate what you’ve learned, ready to tackle your exams head on. We’ll even help you book your exams, leaving you able to focus on your studies.
The materials have been designed to make studying for your IGCSEs as engaging and accessible as possible. Revision can be stressful, but we’re committed to providing you with all the support you need to pass your exams.
Frequently Asked Questions
This is a question that our team are often asked, there are many reasons but here are the main reasons to choose Association of Learning:
- No hidden charges, the price you see includes everything, from tutoring to certification.
- Our average tutor marking time is 3 working days (most providers are 10+).
- Our customers have rated us ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot.
- Our courses are up to date. Many providers create course content and fail to keep it up to date.
- We are open later than any other home learning provider.
- As many submissions as you need to complete, many providers cap how many times you can submit work.
- All courses are fully endorsed by external awarding organisations.
- 14 day money back guarantee or course switch.
If you need any more reasons to choose Association of Learning, contact our team!
You have 2 years to complete this course, but can complete at a faster pace without any additional costs.
There are two payment options, pay in full for your course or monthly. Our monthly payment option allows you to spread the cost of your course over a 10 month period.
If you choose to pay using a payment plan, to apply you must be able to answer yes to the following:
- Your billing address is based in the UK
- You have a UK based bank account
- Bill payer must be 18 or above.
No, this is a distance learning course, which means your assessments will be submitted and marked using our online LMS (Learner Management System).
Unlike other providers, Association of Learning use a fast-track system to get your certificate to you within six weeks (our average is two weeks).
The decision to study at a foundation or higher tier for your GCSEs depends on your current level of knowledge and your future goals.
Foundation Tier
- Designed for students who may find the subject challenging or need additional support. There is a more limited range of topics at a lower level of difficulty.
- You can achieve grades 1-5 (formerly G to C) on the foundation tier.
- Foundation tier may be suitable if you struggle with the subject or don’t plan to pursue further education in that subject. It’s considered a more achievable pathway to success.
Higher Tier
- Higher tier is more comprehensive and covers a broader range of topics at a higher level of difficulty.
- You can achieve grades 4-9 (formerly C-A*) on the higher tier.
- If you are confident in the subject and plan to study it at a higher level or pursue a career that requires a strong understanding of the subject, then a higher tier might be the right choice. It also leaves more doors open for advanced studies.
Students who reside outside of the United Kingdom are able to study our GCSE courses. However, examinations must occur within the UK.
There are no prerequisites or required qualifications to study this course.
In other words, if you’re reading this, you’re ready!
This is a government-regulated qualification, with certification provided by an Ofqual-regulated awarding body.
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