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iGCSE English Literature including exams

This Course at a Glance

  • Explore centruries of the written word 
  • Gain an appreciation for how authors set scenes
  • Move on to Level 3 English courses and above
  • Globally recognised GCSE equivalent 
  • Exams included 
  • Online Study

 

About Your Course

The written word is powerful, can be complex, and can impact memory for many years. Through English Literature studies, you can learn how to use the written and spoken word to im[prove your communication abilities and giving you skills employers are looking for. 

Studying English Literature also allows you to experience history through the eyes of the author,  helping you to gain an appreciation for the complexity of human nature. 

You will gain an equivalent to a GCSE in English Literature that is recognised globally, by studying an International GCSE (iGCSE) in English Literature. The course is specifically designed to equip you for higher level study of English Literature by providing you with the perfect preparation for further learning. 

The course includes the study of poetry and modern prose, as well as modern drama and literary heritage texts. Through these, you will develop the ability to read and respond to various styles of literary texts from around the world. You will also gain an appreciation of the methods writers use to create literary effects.

This course is ideal preparation for English Literature studies at college and university. It has also been carefully prepared to ensure the online materials and texts studied are engaging, include a wide range of writers and are suitable for all students.

You must complete at least 50% of the course and pass the associated assignments before you are eligible to be entered for the exams.

Average completion timeframe

The average time it takes to complete the course is 18 months.

Assessment requirements

The assessment consists of written exams

Exams required

Tutors & Exams will provide the exam centre and oversee the examination process.

Membership required?

No membership is required to enrol on this course.

Certification Timeframe

You can expect to receive your certificate 3 months after receiving the result.

Extension Rules

£40 for six months, maximum of twice. If expired more than six months ago, or have already had two extensions, then they need to restart the course and pay again.

All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.

*You will have access to the course for 24 months.

Your course covers everything you need to study to pass your exams.  Your first two units are introductory units, covering all the information you need about the iGCSE in English literature, the exams, how to get support and more; and your third unit contains the reading list.  The rest of your course is as follows:

Units 4 to 9: To Kill a Mockingbird.

Units 10 to 16: Macbeth.

Units 17 to 20: A View from a Bridge.

Units 21 to 27: Poetry anthology: This group of units cover poetry from several authors from the early nineteenth century to the modern day. They will help you to become skilled at analysing poetry as a form of storytelling. 

Your course is completed with a set of mock exams.  

About the iGCSE English Literature exams 

There are two exams in iGCSE English Literature, and you must complete both exams in the same exam series. Please note – marks are awarded for correct use of a range of vocabulary and sentence structures for clarity, purpose, and effect, with accurate spelling and punctuation.  

Paper 1 is assessed through a 2-hour examination.  

Paper 2 is assessed through a 1 hour and 30-minute examination.  

Grades 

You will be graded between grades 1 and 9, 9 being the highest.   

 

iGCSE English Literature including exams

This Course at a Glance

  • Explore centruries of the written word 
  • Gain an appreciation for how authors set scenes
  • Move on to Level 3 English courses and above
  • Globally recognised GCSE equivalent 
  • Exams included 
  • Online Study

 

About Your Course

The written word is powerful, can be complex, and can impact memory for many years. Through English Literature studies, you can learn how to use the written and spoken word to im[prove your communication abilities and giving you skills employers are looking for. 

Studying English Literature also allows you to experience history through the eyes of the author,  helping you to gain an appreciation for the complexity of human nature. 

You will gain an equivalent to a GCSE in English Literature that is recognised globally, by studying an International GCSE (iGCSE) in English Literature. The course is specifically designed to equip you for higher level study of English Literature by providing you with the perfect preparation for further learning. 

The course includes the study of poetry and modern prose, as well as modern drama and literary heritage texts. Through these, you will develop the ability to read and respond to various styles of literary texts from around the world. You will also gain an appreciation of the methods writers use to create literary effects.

This course is ideal preparation for English Literature studies at college and university. It has also been carefully prepared to ensure the online materials and texts studied are engaging, include a wide range of writers and are suitable for all students.

Your course covers everything you need to study to pass your exams.  Your first two units are introductory units, covering all the information you need about the iGCSE in English literature, the exams, how to get support and more; and your third unit contains the reading list.  The rest of your course is as follows:

Units 4 to 9: To Kill a Mockingbird.

Units 10 to 16: Macbeth.

Units 17 to 20: A View from a Bridge.

Units 21 to 27: Poetry anthology: This group of units cover poetry from several authors from the early nineteenth century to the modern day. They will help you to become skilled at analysing poetry as a form of storytelling. 

Your course is completed with a set of mock exams.  

About the iGCSE English Literature exams 

There are two exams in iGCSE English Literature, and you must complete both exams in the same exam series. Please note – marks are awarded for correct use of a range of vocabulary and sentence structures for clarity, purpose, and effect, with accurate spelling and punctuation.  

Paper 1 is assessed through a 2-hour examination.  

Paper 2 is assessed through a 1 hour and 30-minute examination.  

Grades 

You will be graded between grades 1 and 9, 9 being the highest.   

 

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