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IGCSE English Language (Online, CAIE)

Study IGCSE English Language online with tutor support, flexible learning, and a guaranteed exam venue.

Provided by Oxbridge

Summary

Price
£445 inc VAT
Or £74.17/mo. for 6 months...
Study method
Distance learning
Duration
150 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language
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Certificates
  • IGCSE English Language - Free
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) not included in price, and must be purchased separately
  • Tutor is available to students
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Overview

The English language is a powerful tool for communication, analysis, and creative expression. This CAIE IGCSE English Language course enhances your ability to read, write, and critically engage with a wide variety of texts and genres.

This course develops essential skills in persuasive, descriptive, and narrative writing, along with comprehension, argument structuring, and textual analysis. A qualification in English Language opens doors to careers in journalism, proofreading, publishing, and education, as well as progression to A-Level English and higher education.

With fully online learning, expert tutor support, and a guaranteed exam space, you’ll gain a globally recognized qualification to support your academic and professional growth.

Why choose this course?
  • Fast Track option – complete within a year
  • Guaranteed exam venue at UK partner centres
  • Exam Pass Guarantee – free support if you don’t pass the first time

Qualification

Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in English Language

Regulated by Ofqual

Certificates

IGCSE English Language

Hard copy certificate - Included

Certificate will be sent upon completion of the exam.

Description

What you’ll learn:

This course is divided into ten key units:

  • Persuasive Texts – Writing techniques, structure, and argument development
  • Descriptive Writing – Creating atmosphere, sequencing, and imagery
  • Discursive Texts – Recognizing bias, fact vs. opinion, and analyzing perspectives
  • Narrative Writing – Character development, setting, and storytelling techniques
  • Argument Texts – Formal writing, counterarguments, and structuring an argument
  • Comprehension Skills – Extracting meaning, summarizing, and analyzing language
  • Creative Writing – Figurative language, sentence structures, and composition
  • Exam Preparation – Strategies for success in reading and writing papers
How you’ll study:
  • Fully online learning via the MyOxbridge platform
  • Tutor-marked assignments to track progress
  • Exam-focused revision materials and practice questions
Assessment:

Students will complete two written exams:

  • Paper 1: Reading – 2 hours, 80 marks, 50% of IGCSE
  • Paper 2: Writing – 2 hours, 80 marks, 50% of IGCSE

Exams consist of structured and extended writing questions, reading comprehension tasks, and composition exercises.

We provide a guaranteed exam space at one of our partner centres across the UK.

Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for:

  • Students planning to progress to A-Level English or university studies
  • Those interested in careers in journalism, publishing, or content creation
  • Learners needing an IGCSE English Language qualification for further education
  • Individuals seeking to develop strong written and analytical skills

Requirements

  • Good command of spoken and written English
  • Ability to read and analyze texts from the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries
  • Not always suitable for non-native English speakers—contact us for guidance

Career path

This IGCSE English Language qualification supports progression to A-Levels, university degrees, and careers in journalism, publishing, education, and communications. Strong written skills are highly valued in law, business, and creative industries.

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Provider

Oxbridge


Oxbridge is an award-winning online college that empowers people of all ages to continue their personal and academic development. We help our students build their confidence and improve their lifestyles through ultra-personalised learning experiences. With the support, encouragement, and materials needed to succeed, we strip away the limits of learning to enable you to get qualified anytime, anywhere, anyhow.   

We offer 250+ courses, from A-levels and GCSEs to a wide range of career-based qualifications in areas such as bookkeeping, teaching and counselling. Our extensive course selection and unlimited tutor support provide you with the freedom to shape your own growth, skillset and personal development. 

Our main goal is to empower you to gain real-world qualifications so you can accomplish your career goals and attain your dream lifestyle. With Oxbridge, it’s as much about the outcome for you as it is about your learning journey. We create confident and competent graduates with the world at their feet. 

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