What Is Cambridge Matric?

Matriculation is the process by which new members join the College and University by subscribing to the University’s Statutes an Ordinances.

Is Cambridge equivalent to matric?

In broad terms, the Cambridge IGCSE qualification is equivalent to a South African Grade 11 and the Cambridge AS Level is equivalent to a South African Grade 12.

Is IGCSE the same as matric?

While it is generally accepted that the International GCSE (IG) is equivalent to the South African grade 11, AS level to the South African grade 12, and A level to a grade 13, USAf accepts a combination of these qualifications in order to issue a full university exemption.

What is the difference between Cambridge and IEB?

Students from CAPS and IEB schools will all receive a National Senior Certificate when graduating from grade 12 – either the regular National Senior Certificate (NSC) or the Independent Examinations Board (IEB) NSC. Cambridge, on the other hand, is a stand-alone international curriculum.

How does the Cambridge curriculum work?

The Cambridge Curriculum consists of four stages and gives students a clear path for educational success from age five to 19. These four stages of the Cambridge Curriculum are Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge International AS & A Levels.

What is matric called in UK?

India still uses terms such as Matriculation Exams and Intermediate Exams for Class 10th and Class 12th Board Exams respectively, taken from the days of British rule although in England these terms have been replaced by ‘O’ or Ordinary Level Examinations (now called GCSEs) and ‘A’ or Advanced Level Examinations.

What grade level is Cambridge?

The Cambridge International AS & A Level Program is a two year course taken by learners in Grades 11 and 12. The AS/A Levels is a highly specialised program and a student will normally take four subjects, although occasionally exceptional students take five.

What is IGCSE in South Africa?

Upper Secondary IGCSE (International General Certificate of Secondary Education)

What level is grade 10 in Cambridge?

International General Certificate of Secondary Education (Grades 10 & 11) Cambridge O-Level is the world’s most popular international qualification for 14-16 year olds and is the equivalent to a South African grade 11.

Is IGCSE a Grade 12?

IGCSE courses are two-year programmes of study leading to rigorous, formal, and externally-assessed examinations. They are therefore the ideal preparation for the IB Diploma examinations that WIS students will take two years later at the end of Grade 12.

Is Curro a Cambridge?

As one of its options of education, Curro offers the Cambridge curriculum at two of its Curro Select schools, one of which is Cooper College in Johannesburg North. What is the Cambridge curriculum? This is an international curriculum offered by more than 10 000 schools in over 160 countries.

Is the Cambridge curriculum good?

With nearly a million learners in 10,000 schools in 160 countries, the Cambridge International curriculum is the gold standard for international study.

Is IEB South African?

The Independent Examinations Board, or IEB, is a South African independent assessment agency which offers examinations for various client schools, mostly private schools.

What are the benefits of Cambridge Program?

Cambridge students develop an informed curiosity and a lasting passion for learning. They also gain the essential skills they need for success at university and in their future careers. Cambridge programs combine an emphasis on mastering subjects in-depth with the development skills for study and work in the future.

What is special about Cambridge curriculum?

The Cambridge framework provides curricula for the key subjects of English (or English as an Additional Language), Mathematics and Science. Other subjects are based upon the English National Curriculum. They include Art, Geography, History, ICT (Computers), Music, Physical Education, and Personal and Social Education.

Is Cambridge curriculum difficult?

“The Cambridge International curriculum is flexible, challenging and inspiring, plus all final examinations are externally set and marked by Cambridge International,” says Gareth Tucker, director of Cambridge at Somerset College, an independent school in Somerset West that is fully accredited with the Cambridge

Is Grade 12 the same as matric?

There is no difference between Matric and Grade 12. Both terms mean the same thing. Grade 12 or Matric refers to the last class in High School.

Is matric the same as A levels?

What is South Africa’s A levels equivalent? AS levels in a given subject are considered to be equivalent to a South African matric by Universities South Africa www.usaf.ac.za, formerly known as HESA (Higher Education of South Africa).

Is matric equal to a level?

O Levels is a secondary school degree offered by the University of Cambridge and is equivalent to Matriculation offered in Pakistan. Consequently, A-Levels is a higher secondary school degree equal to the intermediate offered here, in Pakistan.

What is the highest Cambridge level?

C2 Proficiency
C2 Proficiency, formerly known as Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE), is one of our Cambridge English Qualifications. It is our highest-level qualification – proof that you are a highly competent speaker of English.

What is the highest grade in Cambridge?

The maximum achievable score for Cambridge English: Advanced is 210. Candidates with scores from 193 to 199 will receive a grade B. Those scoring between180 and 192 will receive a grade C. These candidates will receive a Cambridge English: Advanced certificate at Level C1.