IGCSE Experience Programme - SCL Internation

The IGCSE Experience courses at SCL International College offer immersion in secondary-level British education for international high school groups. From core subjects like English, Maths, and Biology to specialized fields such as Business Studies and Global Perspectives, these courses are tailored to students from 14+ years with intermediate English proficiency (CEFR B1+). The program combines expert instruction, seamless integration with host school curriculum, and an exceptional residential experience in London's vibrant student accommodation.

Program Outline

Teaching:

Lessons are taught by experienced native English-speaking teachers.
The program provides an authentic taste of what life is like in the classroom of a secondary school in Great Britain.

Other:

The IGCSE Experience courses are offered for international high school groups from two to four weeks of study.
The academic team liaises closely with staff from the visiting school to provide seamless integration of curriculum content, preparation for coursework and key assessments across a wide range of IGCSE subjects.
IGCSE Mathematics is integral to various aspects of life, providing essential skills for both daily tasks and advanced studies.
IGCSE Biology fosters proficiency in biological concepts and analytical thinking, instilling a genuine appreciation for the wonders of life.
IGCSE Geography encompasses both Human and Physical Geography, fostering a 'sense of place' through the examination of the local, regional, and global environment.
IGCSE Global Perspectives and Research delves into critical global issues, nurturing pupils to analyse and comprehend complex challenges.
IGCSE Business Studies enhances understanding of business operations in public and private sectors, emphasising innovation and adaptability.
IGCSE English Literature offers a thorough exploration of language proficiency, communication skills, and literary appreciation.
The team at SCL International College is dedicated to maintaining the exceptional quality of their institution and curriculums.
The goal is to create a supportive environment conducive to both studying and socialising, where every pupil is recognised by name.
The IGCSE Experience courses span from two to four weeks.
Minimum age: 14
Junior entrance test
English level equivalent to CEFR B1+
The safety, health, and welfare of pupils are paramount.
The essence of the student experience revolves around ensuring that everyone feels secure, supported, encouraged, and appreciated.
The approach to safeguarding and welfare is systematic and efficient, involving checks, cross-checks, and continuous monitoring.
The tutor is the primary contact for academic or pastoral concerns.
All members of the team take pride in being approachable, receptive, and ready to assist at all times.
The safety and well-being of younger pupils are top priorities.
24/7 supervision with constant care and attention.
Welfare Counsellors offering specialised support in the pupils first language when required.
Open communication with parents.
Full-board meals provided seven days a week.
On-site shared residential accommodation with classmates, promoting a supportive and inclusive living environment.
Experience a blend of contemporary student accommodation in the heart of London, complemented by versatile study spaces and vibrant social areas.
The campus ensures security with key-card entry and round-the-clock surveillance.
Each studio is en-suite and equipped with a kitchenette for added convenience.
Your booking includes towels, linens, and kitchen utensils at no extra charge, ensuring a hassle-free and comfortable stay in their dynamic and inclusive community.
Facilities include:
Classrooms
Studios
Private Kitchenette
En-suite
Housekeeping
Laundry
Catering
Roof Terrace
Lounges
Study Spaces
Library
Events
Reception
WiFi
Night Security
CCTV
Bike Storage
Maintenance
Sports
Cinema
Games
Karaoke
Cafe