Pearson Edexcel International GCSE
Pearson Edexcel International GCSEs are globally recognised qualifications for international learners aged 14-16.
Modern qualifications for globally minded students
Pearson Edexcel International GCSEs use the 9–1 grading scale and are studied in over 80 countries worldwide by millions of students. They are equivalent, grade for grade, to Ofqual-regulated UK GCSEs.
Renowned across the world for academic excellence, Pearson Edexcel International GCSEs lay the groundwork learners to progress to International A levels (IAL®) and onto the most prestigious universities across the world.

Latest International GCSE qualifications and resources news

NEW: Onscreen assessment at International GCSE
Technology is advancing, learning is evolving, and so is assessment. From May 2023, students across the world can take onscreen exams for Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9-1) English Language A and English Literature qualifications.

NEW: Modular International GCSEs
A modular approach is where a qualification's assessments are split into units and taken over several exam series. We are the only awarding body to offer a modular route for International GCSEs as an alternative to the linear assessment route.
Learn about modular International GCSEs

NEW: International GCSE Teaching Hubs
Teaching Hubs is the ultimate, end-to-end programme for teaching and learning excellence at international GCSE. Each course contains meticulous, step-by-step lesson plans, media-rich resources and carefully curated assessment tools, providing you with the support and tools to teach International GCSEs consistently, creatively and with complete confidence.
Explore International GCSE Teaching Hubs
Supporting schools with qualifications, curricula and resources
As well as offering International GCSE qualifications and assessments to help international students make progress in their lives, we also provide international schools with a range of digital and print resources to support our qualifications.
Explore our International GCSE published resources by subject
Our International GCSE resources have been specifically written to support our Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) specifications.
View the full range of resources via the links below or browse our latest catalogue to see a selection of our most popular programmes and resources.


International GCSE (9-1) Accounting

International GCSE (9-1) Arabic (First Language)

International GCSE (9-1) Business

International GCSE (9-1) Chinese

International GCSE (9-1) Commerce
International GCSE (9-1) Computer Science

International GCSE (9-1) Economics
International GCSE (9-1) English A, B & Literature

International GCSE (9-1) English as a Second Language

InternationaL GCSE (9-1) French

International GCSE (9-1) Further Pure Mathematics

International GCSE (9-1) Geography

International GCSE (9-1) German

International GCSE (9-1) Global Citizenship

International GCSE (9-1) History

International GCSE (9-1) ICT

International GCSE (9-1) Maths A and B

Power Starters: International GCSE (9-1)

International GCSE (9-1) Sciences
