About Cambridge International Examinations
Understanding the world's leading international education programs
What are Cambridge International Examinations?
Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE), formerly known as Cambridge International Examinations (CIE), is a provider of international qualifications, offering examinations and qualifications to 10,000+ schools in more than 160 countries.
As part of the University of Cambridge, CAIE provides internationally recognized qualifications including Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge O Level, Cambridge International AS & A Level, and Cambridge Pre-U. These qualifications are recognized by universities, education providers, and employers across the globe.
Why Choose Cambridge International?
- Global recognition by universities and employers
- Flexibility to choose from a wide range of subjects
- Development of deep subject knowledge and critical thinking skills
- Regular curriculum updates to stay relevant to modern educational needs
- Focus on international perspectives while retaining local relevance
- Clear progression through the education journey
Cambridge Education Journey
A clear progression through primary, secondary, and advanced education stages
Cambridge Primary
Develops skills and understanding in English, Mathematics, Science, ICT, and more.
Cambridge Lower Secondary
Builds on the foundations of Cambridge Primary and prepares learners for IGCSE.
Cambridge Upper Secondary
Includes IGCSE and O Level qualifications.
Cambridge Advanced
Includes AS & A Level, preparing students for university and higher education.
Grading System
Cambridge examinations assess how learners use what they've learned in real-world situations, testing knowledge, understanding, and skills.
IGCSE
A* being the highest, with U (ungraded) for performances below G.
A Level
A* being the highest, with U (ungraded) for performances below E.
AS Level
A being the highest, with U (ungraded) for performances below E.