The IGCSE in Geography will assess students understanding of theory as well as their knowledge and understanding of research and fieldwork. Students at Palm Global Academy will have ample opportunities to develop their understanding of Geography from a practical perspective.
There are two external exams that students will need to undertake.
Paper 1: Physical geography – Examination of 1 hour and 10 minutes worth 40% of the total marks.
Paper 2: Human geography – Examination of 1 hour and 45 minutes worth 60% of the total marks.
The IGCSE Geography external exams only take place in May/June of the academic year.
All exams will be supervised and taken at an examination centre local to you.
Palm Global Academy can assist all students/parents in locating an exam centre near to you. Please see the External Exams Policy for more details.