The International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) is two year curriculum programme with Internal and External assessments and Examinations in

Grade-10 andGrade–11.

In Grade – 10 and 11, the Rosary

School – Sharjah provides the

Internationally Recognized IGCSE

courses, provided by the (CAIE) Board.

You are on the threshold of embarking

on your career choice .Depending on the

choice you make, you will be able to

pursue your respective field, be it Science or Commerce.

“IGCSE” Stands for:

I: International

G: General

C: Certificate of

S: Secondary

E: Education

“AS” Stands for:

A: Advanced

S: Subsidiary

From grades 9 to 11

Grade 12

Rosary Private School Provides you

IGCSE in the following Subjects: 1. English 2nd Language

2. Arabic 1st Language

3. Biology

4. Physics

5. Chemistry

6. Mathematics

7. Business Studies

8. Economics

9. Accounting

10. ICT (Information and communication Technology)

11. Environment Management

Why Cambridge IGCSE

In Grade –X the students are prepared

for IGCSE examinations in these two

subjects.

1. English 2nd Language 2. Arabic 1st Language

In Grade – XI mandatory Subjects: 1. Mathematics

2. English 2nd

Language

3.ICT (Information and Communication Technology)

University Requirements

Countries Minimum number of Subjects in IGCSE /(AS /A2 )Level

U.A.E 6 IGCSE & 2 AS / 1 A level

Egypt 8 IGCSE & 2 AS / 1 Level

Sudan 7 IGCSE & 2 AS / 1 A Level

Pakistan / India 8 IGCSE & 3 A Levels

U.K. 5 IGCSE including English Language & 3 A Levels

Or 6 IGCSE including English & 4 A Levels

America and Canada 7 IGCSE & 2 AS Levels (USA) / 2 A Levels

Jordan and Syria 7 IGCSE & 2 AS Level and 1 A Level

Excluding Arabic & Islamic (MOE) Ministry of Education

Ministry requirements keep on changing for every country. Stay in touch with

the universities in your country .

IELTS : British System by Grade 12 : Valid for 2 years

Commerce

Biology

Physics

Chemistry

Business Studies

Economics

Accounting

As some countries require more than 6 subjects, so Environmental Management is an optional subject . Kindly note that no training will be provided for Environment Management. Students are expected to take a minimum of 6 IGCSE subjects. All students will sit for the UAE Ministry examinations in Islamic studies and Arabic. Remember : University vary in their entrance requirements . Please check the specific requirements of your intended university.

The Cambridge IGCSE Subjects are

Grouped into 5 Curriculum areas:

Languages Group– 1 1.First Language Arabic

2. English as Second Lang.

Humanities Group - 2 1.Economics

2. Environmental Management

Science Group – 3 1.Biology

2.Physics

3. Chemistry

4.Enviromental Management

Mathematics Group - 4 1.Mathematics (without course work)

Creative,

Technical &

Vocational

(Group)

Group - 5 1.Information & Communication Technology 2.

Business Studies

The Cambridge IGCSE Subjects are grouped into 5 Curriculum areas

Language

Group – 1

1. English as 2nd Language

2.First Language Arabic

Humanities

Group – 2

1.Economics

2.Environmental Management

Sciences

Group - 3

1.Biology

2.Physics

3.Chemistry

4. Environmental

Management

Mathematics

Group – 4

1.Mathematics (without

course work)

Creative & Vocational

Group - 5

1. Informational

Communication Technology

2.Business Studies

Approved Qualifications In Rosary Private School IGCSE Subjects at Rosary Private

School

Ministry Subjects

1.First Language Arabic Islamic Studies (Grade 9 – 12)

2.English as 2nd Language Arabic ( Grade 9 – 12 )

3.Economics History/Geography/N.Studies ( Till Grade – 9)

4.Environmental Management(Private

Subject)

Privately

5.Biology

6.Physics

7.Chemistry

8.Mathematics

9.Information & Communication

Technology

10.Business Studies

11. Accounting

Subjects chosen privately by the students will not be taught at school . School will be registered at

the school for their Final CAIE . They do not allowed to break combinations offered in grade 10 &

11 at school.

Ministry of Education (Sharjah )

Instructions Grade – 11: Students will have to take at least 5 subjects(Arabic

excluded) and complete their IGCSE in May/June so as to request the equivalence certificate from the Ministry of Education(Sharjah,UAE).

Less than 5 Subjects excluding Arabic & Islamic Study, (MOE) in Grade – 11 for all nationalities in not acceptable. Arabic and Islamic Study are compulsory to equalize Cambridge certificates to enter universities in U.A.E.

For universities in U.A.E, the IELTS or TOFEL certificate is needed. Students should take any of these tests before completing Grade -12.IELTS minimum score – 5.5 or TOFEL minimum score-61.

Students have to complete minimum 12 years of schooling to enter universities .(AS-Level)/A level complete.

Universities abroad like UK,USA,Canada, Jordan,Pakistan,India some universities requires A –level.

Cambridge Assessment International Education

(CAIE)

Schedule for Examinations

May – June :

Registration in December

Practical Examinations ( March – April)

Written Examinations : May & June

Result in August

Certificates : Mid of October

Schedule of –Mock Examinations

Examinations Months

1st Mock Examinations November / December

Registration for CIE June session December

2nd Mock Examinations March /April

IGCSE : ESL Speaking Test

ICT Practical

March - April

CIE Examinations May / June

Result August

Original certificates Mid of October

Policies

Grade-9 ( IGCSE Syllabus begins)

Grade -9 (25% Syllabus finish ( Bio,Phy,Chem,Maths)

Grade – 10 Students can opt 4 Subject or less then 4

according to their plan.

Cotact Us

Fee Structure

Accounts Department: Ms. Amal

Ms. Joan

IGCSE /AS –level Enquiry

Ms. Dalbir Kaur

Email: rosarydg@yahoo.com

Ph.06-5344118 Ext: 209

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