Category: Cambridge

Matriculation is the opposite of graduation. You have a graduation ceremony when you finish your degree and finally leave the university. But, at Cambridge University, you also have a matriculation ceremony when you join the university. Does Cambridge have matriculation? Matriculation is your official registration to your degree at Cambridge. Do UK universities do matriculation? […]

Cambridge IGCSE is accepted as equivalent to Cambridge O Level and the UK GCSE in admitting candidates to institutes of further and higher education. Cambridge IGCSE is widely recognised by higher education institutions and employers around the world as evidence of academic achievement. Does University of Cambridge accept IGCSE? UK University Admissions Requirements > IGCSE/O […]

For school exams, the three main exam boards are Cambridge (CIE), Pearson Edexcel, and Oxford International AQA. Is Edexcel from Cambridge? Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) offers GCSEs and A-levels etc while Edexcel is a subsidiary of the publisher Pearson, and offers IGCSEs alongside the full range of UK qualifications. They are both respected bodies with […]

The Cambridge board (CIE) is the most difficult board for students in the UK but the easiest for candidates abroad. Which UK exam board is the hardest? CIE vs Pearson Edexcel: Another opinion states that CIE is said to be the hardest for the students in the UK but the easiest for students studying abroad. […]

Since 2003, the vice-chancellor has been assisted by five pro-vice-chancellors. For the year 2007–08, Alison Richard was paid “£227,000 in salary and perks.” In 2017–18, Vice-Chancellor Stephen Toope earned a basic salary of £431,000, a significant increase from his predecessor’s salary of £343,000. How much do Vice-Chancellor get paid? Average vice-chancellor remuneration nears £270,000. How […]

Grade thresholds can vary from year to year, depending on the demand of the question paper. Grade thresholds are not adjusted in line with the ability of students, but in line with the demand of the question paper in relation to the assessment criteria. How are Cambridge grade thresholds calculated? Working out a student’s grade […]

approximately 30 minutes. The test takes approximately 30 minutes – it is not possible to set a specific time limit and no timer is displayed. The test will not end abruptly and will allow the candidate to complete the task they are on. How long is the Cambridge test? Summary Time allowed: 1 hour 30 […]

Accepted English Language Certificates For example, should a student submit a language certificate qualifying as a ‘narrow miss’ but which meets the eligibility criteria for a referral: at least a 6.0 in IELTS (with at least a 6.0 in each category) or TOEFL iBT score of 80 (with at least 20 in each element). How […]

The Cambridge AICE Diploma is an international high school diploma that offers students the opportunity to master a broad range of skills critical for success at the university level and in their chosen career field. What does the Cambridge program do? The Cambridge Assessment International Education Program offers an international pre-university curriculum and examination system […]

Running from Mortlake to Putney, the Championship Course passes through the London suburbs of Barnes, Hammersmith and Fulham, finishing at Putney Bridge. Where does the Oxford & Cambridge race end? The finish is just before Chiswick Bridge, marked by the University Boat Race Stone on the Surrey Bank and a post in the river on […]