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About This Course

  • Start date: Anytime
  • Location: Online
  • Study pace: Flexible, you have up to 5 years to complete this course
  • Qualifications: IGCSE Biology
  • Assessment: Written Examination
  • Includes: 1-2-1 tutor support, all course materials and more


IGCSE Biology helps learners understand the biological world in which they live and take an informed interest in science and scientific developments. The syllabus includes the basic principles and concepts that are fundamental to the subject, some current applications of biology, and a strong emphasis on practical skills.

Learners also develop an understanding of the scientific skills essential for progression to study A Levels, further education, a career related to science or a Level 3 qualification at Online Business College.

 

Course Details

Students on our IGCSE Biology course can start at any time and study entirely online, offering complete flexibility. The course is designed to provide learners with a solid understanding of biology and the skills needed for further education or a career in science.

Each subject consists of guided online learning hours, with additional optional materials such as recommended exercises, readings, digital resources, and self-test tasks.

To be awarded your IGCSE qualification, you will be assessed through written examinations completed at an exam centre. You can find out more about exam centres and where to locate them here.

To complete the course, you will benefit from 1-2-1 tutor support and all necessary course materials. Upon passing the course, you’ll receive an IGCSE Biology qualification that will prepare you for progression to  A Levels, higher education, science-related careers or studying a Level 3 qualification at Online Business College.

Throughout the course, you’ll have access to various support resources, including webinars, social learning forums, and additional materials to enhance your learning experience.

To sit an IGCSE exam, start by locating a centre in your country that accepts private candidates. Register with them once you have found a suitable centre and pay any necessary fees.

Before the exams, ensure that your statement of entry is accurate and bring valid identification to each exam. Maintain communication with the centre or exam provider for any exam-related inquiries, including special access arrangements.

After the exams, inform the centre or exam provider if you need any special consideration. Collect your results and certificates from them, and if necessary, request reviews of marking or appeals through the centre or exam provider.

Online Business College are here to support you throughout the IGCSE exam process. We will help you locate an approved exam centre, assist with registration, and ensure you meet all requirements and deadlines.

We will provide advice on exam preparation, verify your statement of entry, and clarify identification and access arrangements.

Post-exam, we will guide you on requesting special considerations, collecting results and certificates, and requesting reviews of marking or appeals. Our support ensures you have the necessary resources at each step.

The typical age at which people choose to complete the IGCES is 14 to 16, but anyone over the age of 14 can enrol on this course. You also do not need any previous qualifications to be eligible for this course.

IGCSE Biology: £399

Enroll with 30% deposit and then pay each month.

Students can make payment using one of the following methods:

  • Credit or debit card
  • Bank transfer
  • Interest-free monthly instalments
  • PayPal
  • Western Union

Upon completion of this course, students will have the foundations and fundamental knowledge needed to study A levels or a Level 3 qualification with Online Business College.

  1. Characteristics of living organisms
  2. Organisation of the organism
  3. Movement into and out of cells
  4. Biological molecules
  5. Enzymes
  6. Plant nutrition
  7. Human Nutrition
  8. Transport in plants
  9. Transport in animals
  10. Diseases and immunity
  11. Gas exchange in humans
  12. Respiration
  13. Excretion in humans
  14. Coordination and response
  15. Drugs
  16. Reproduction
  17. Inheritance
  18. Variation and selection
  19. Organisms and their environment
  20. Human influences on ecosystems
  21. Biotechnology and genetic modifications

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