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Cambridge International AS & A Level syllabuses (in alphabetical order):

Zone 3 Cambridge International AS & A Level

A-LEVEL AND AS-LEVEL FEES FOR NORMAL REGISTRATION PERIOD (JANUARY 5 – FEBRUARY 16)

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12 Multiple Choice 12 (Core) 1h 30% 15% 22 Structured Questions 22 (Core) 1h30m 70% 35% 32 Multiple Choice 32 (Supplement) 1h - 15% 42 Problem Solving 42 (Supplement) 2h - 35% 66 June AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50% 67 November AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50%

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12 Written A 12 1h15m 40% 20% 2 Practical Test A 2h30m 60% 30% 32 Written B 32 1h15m - 20% 4 Practical Test B 2h30m - 30% 66 June AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50% 67 November AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50%

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1 Controlled Test 15hrs 60% 30% 2 Coursework A - 40% 20% 3 Coursework B - - 30% 4 Personal Study - - 20% 62 June or November Paper 2 Mark Carried Forward - 40% 20% 64 June or November Paper 4 Mark Carried Forward - - 20% 66 June Marks Carried Forward - - 50% 67 November Marks Carried Forward - - 50% 83 June Paper 3 Mark Carried Forward - - 30% 93 November Paper 3 Mark Carried Forward - - 30%

Accounting * 9706

Option code Candidates take

components Available to private

candidates? AY 12, 22, 32, 42 –N37600 Yes BY 32, 42, 66 –N30700 Yes CY 32, 42, 67–N30700 Yes DY 12, 22, 32, 42, 66, 67 –N37600 Yes SY 12, 22 (AS Level) –N24100 Yes

Notes Candidates may not sit this syllabus in the same series as 7110.

Applied Information & Communication Technology * 9713



candidates? AY 12, 2, 32, 4 –N37600 Yes BY 32, 4, 66 –N30700 Yes CY 32, 4, 67 –N30700 Yes DY 12, 2, 32, 4, 66, 67 –N37600 Yes SY 12, 2 (AS Level) –N24100 Yes

Notes If entries are made for a new Practical Test after the Final Entry Closing Date, please contact Customer Services so that the source files can be made available.

Art and Design * 9704



candidates? A 1, 2, 3, 4 – N44200 - B 3, 4, 66 – N24100 - C 3, 4, 67 - N24100 - D 1, 2, 3, 4, 66, 67 –N44200 - E 1, 3, 4, 62 – N44200 - F 1, 2, 3, 64 –N44200 - G 1, 2, 4, 83 – N44200 - H 1, 2, 4, 93 – N44200 - S 1, 2 (AS Level) – N44200 - SA 1, 62 (AS Level) – N44200 -




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11 Multiple Choice 11 1h 31% 15% 21 AS Structured Questions 21 1h15m 46% 23% 31 Advanced Practical Skills 31 2h 23% 12% 32 Advanced Practical Skills 32 2h 23% 12% 41 A2 Structured Questions 41 2h - 38% 51 Planning, Analysis and Evaluation 51 1h15m - 12% 66 June AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50% 67 November AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50%

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12 Short Answer/Essay 12 1h15m 40% 20% 22 Data Response 22 1h30m 60% 30% 32 Case Study 32 3h - 50% 66 June AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50% 67 November AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50%

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11 Multiple Choice 11 1h 31% 15% 21 AS Structured Questions 21 1h15m 46% 23% 31 Advanced Practical Skills 31 2h 23% 12% 32 Advanced Practical Skills 32 2h 23% 12% 41 A2 Structured Questions 41 2h - 38% 51 Planning, Analysis and Evaluation 51 1h15m - 12% 66 June AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50% 67 November AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50%

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Biology * 9700



candidates? AX 11, 21, 31, 41, 51 –N40900

(N47300 for private candidates) Yes

BX 41, 51, 66 – N30700 Yes CX 41, 51, 67 – N30700 Yes DX 11, 21, 31, 41, 51, 66, 67 –

N40900 (N47300 for private candidates)

Yes

EX 11, 21, 32, 41, 51 –N40900 (N47300 for private candidates)

Yes

FX 11, 21, 32, 41, 51, 66, 67 –N40900 (N47300 for private candidates)

Yes

S1 11, 21, 31 (AS Level) - N27400 (N33800 for private candidates)

Yes

S2 11, 21, 32 (AS Level) N27400 (N33800 for private candidates)

Yes

Business Studies * 9707



candidates? AY 12, 22, 32 –N34300 Yes BY 32, 66 – N24000 Yes CY 32, 67 - N24000 Yes DY 12, 22, 32, 66, 67 –N34300 Yes SY 12, 22 (AS Level) –N24100 Yes

Chemistry * 9701



candidates? AX 11, 21, 31, 41, 51 –N40900


BX 41, 51, 66 – N30700 Yes CX 41, 51, 67 – N30700 Yes




DX 11, 21, 31, 41, 51, 66, 67 –N40900 (N47300 for private candidates)

Yes

EX 11, 21, 32, 41, 51 –N40900 (N47300 for private candidates)

Yes

FX 11, 21, 32, 41, 51, 66, 67 –N40900 (N47300 for private candidates)

Yes


Yes


Yes




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12 Paper 12 Theory Fundamentals 1h30m 50% 25% 22 Paper 22 Fundamenal Problem-Solving and Programming Skills 2h 50% 25% 32 Paper 32 Advanced Theory 1h30m - 25% 42 Paper 42 Further Problem-Solving and Programming Skills 2h - 25% 66 June AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50% 67 November AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50%

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12 Written Paper 12 1h30m 50% 25% 22 Written Paper 22 2h 50% 25% 32 Written Paper 32 2h - 30% 4 Project - - 20% 66 June AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50% 67 November AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50% 84 June Paper 4 Mark Carried Forward - - 20% 94 November Paper 4 Mark Carried Forward - - 20%

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11 Multiple Choice (Core) 11 1h 40% 20% 21 Data Response & Essay (Core) 21 1h30m 60% 30% 31 Multiple Choice (Supplement) 31 1h - 15% 41 Data Response & Essays (Supplement) 41 2h15m - 35% 66 June AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50% 67 November AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50%

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Computer Science 9608



candidates? AY 12, 22, 32, 42 –N37600 Yes BY 32, 42, 66 – N30700 Yes CY 32, 42, 67– N30700 Yes DY 12, 22, 32, 42, 66, 67 –N37600 Yes SY 12, 22 (AS Level) –N24100 Yes


Computing * 9691



candidates? AY 12, 22, 32, 4 –N37600 - BY 32, 4, 66 – N30700 - CY 32, 4, 67 – N30700 - DY 12, 22, 32, 4, 66, 67 –N37600 - EY 12, 22, 32, 84 –N34300 Yes FY 12, 22, 32, 94 –N34300 Yes S2 12, 22 (AS Level) –N24100 Yes


Economics * 9708



candidates? AX 11, 21, 31, 41 –N37600 Yes BX 31, 41, 66 –N30700 Yes CX 31, 41, 67 –N30700 Yes DX 11, 21, 31, 41, 66, 67 –N37600 Yes SX 11, 21 (AS Level) –N24100 Yes




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11 Passages 11 2h15m 50% 25% 21 Writing 21 2h 50% 25% 31 Text Analysis 31 2h15m - 25% 41 Language Topics 41 2h15m - 25% 66 June AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50% 67 November AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50%

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12 Paper 12 1h30m 40% - 22 Paper 22 1h30m 40% - 3 Centre-based Assessment - 20% - 83 Coursework Mark Carried Forward - 20% -

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22 Reading & Writing 22 1h45m 50% - 42 Texts 42 2h30m 50% -

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English Language 9093



candidates? AX 11, 21, 31, 41 –N37600 Yes BX 31, 41, 66 –N30700 Yes CX 31, 41, 67 –N30700 Yes DX 11, 21, 31, 41, 66, 67 –N37600 Yes SX 11, 21 (AS Level) –N24100 Yes


Environmental Management 8291



candidates? AY 12, 22, 3 –N27400 - BY 12, 22, 83 –N24100 -

Notes This syllabus is only available as an AS Level.

First Language Spanish 8665



candidates? Y 22, 42 –N24100 -


Candidates may not sit this syllabus in the same series as 8673, 8685 or 9719.




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1 Speaking 20m - 20% 22 Reading & Writing 22 1h45m - 35% 32 Essay 32 1h30m - 15% 42 Texts 42 2h30m - 30%

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1 Speaking 20m 30% - 22 Reading & Writing 22 1h45m 50% - 32 Essay 32 1h30m 20% -

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42 Texts 42 2h30m 100% -

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French 9716



candidates? AY 1, 22, 32, 42 -–N37600 Yes

Notes This syllabus is only available as an A Level.

Candidates may not sit this syllabus in the same series as 8670 or 8682.

French Language 8682



candidates? Y 1, 22, 32 –N27400 Yes


Candidates may not sit this syllabus in the same series as 9716.

French Literature 8670



candidates? Y 42 only –N17400 Yes






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12 Paper 12 3h - 50% 22 Paper 22 3h - 50%

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11 Paper 11 2h 100% -

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11 Core Geography 11 3h 100% 50% 21 Advanced Physical Options 21 1h30m - 25% 31 Advanced Human Options 31 1h30m - 25% 66 June AS Core Mark Carried Forward - - 50% 67 November AS Core Mark Carried Forward - - 50%

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12 Written Paper 12 1h30m 25% - 2 Essay - 30% - 3 Presentation 15m 45% -

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Further Mathematics 9231



candidates? AY 12, 22 –N30700 Yes


General Paper 8004



candidates? X 11 only –N17400 Yes


Geography * 9696



candidates? AX 11, 21, 31 –N34300 Yes BX 21, 31, 66 –N30700 Yes CX 21, 31, 67 –N30700 Yes DX 11, 21, 31, 66, 67 –N34300 Yes SX 11 only (AS Level) –N17400 Yes

Notes Components 21 and 31 are taken in the same session.

Global Perspectives 8987








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12 Written Paper 12 1h30m 25% - 2 Essay - 30% - 3 Team Project 8m 45% -

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12 Document Question 12 1h 50% 25% 22 Outline Study 22 1h30m 50% 25% 32 Interpretations Question 32 1h - 25% 42 Depth Study 42 1h30m - 25% 66 June AS Core Mark Carried Forward - - 50% 67 November AS Core Mark Carried Forward - - 50%

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21 Composition 21 2h 50% - 91 Poetry, Prose, Drama 91 2h 50% -

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Global Perspectives & Research 9239



candidates? SY 12, 2, 3 –N34300 Yes

Notes A Level options will be available in this syllabus starting in 2016.


History * 9389

Language and Literature in English 8695



candidates? AX 21, 91 –N24100 Yes









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12 Paper 12 1h30m 60% 30% 22 Paper 22 1h30m 40% 20% 32 Paper 32 1h30m - 25% 42 Paper 42 1h30m - 25% 66 June Mark Carried Forward - - 50% 67 November Mark Carried Forward - - 50%

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31 Poetry & Prose 31 2h 50% 25% 41 Drama 41 2h 50% 25% 51 Shakespeare & Other Pre 20th Century Texts 51 2h - 25% 61 20th Century Texts 61 2h - 25% 71 Comment & Appreciation 71 2h - 25% 8 Coursework - - 25% 66 June AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50% 67 November AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50% 88 Paper 8 Mark Carried Forward - - 25%

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Law * 9084




Literature in English * 9695



candidates? AX 31, 41, 51, 61 –N37600 Yes BX 31, 41, 51, 71 –N37600 Yes CX 31, 41, 51, 8 –N34300 - DX 51, 61, 66 –N30700 Yes EX 51, 71, 66 –N30700 Yes FX 51, 8, 66 –N24000 - GX 51, 61, 67 –N30700 Yes HX 51, 71, 67 –N30700 Yes IX 51, 8, 67 –N24000 - JX 31, 41, 51, 61, 66, 67 –N37600 Yes KX 31, 41, 51, 71, 66, 67 –N37600 Yes LX 31, 41, 51, 8, 66, 67 –N34300 - MX 31, 41, 51, 88 –N34300 Yes SX 31, 41 (AS Level) –N24100 Yes


Component 8 is only available to Centres which have submitted a full coursework proposal to Cambridge in writing by December in the first year of the course.




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1 AS Structured Questions 1h30m 60% 30% 2 AS Data-Handling and Free-Response 1h15m 40% 20% 3 A2 Structured Questions 1h30m - 30% 4 A2 Data-Handling and Free-Response 1h15m - 20% 66 June AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50%

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12 Paper 12 1h45m 60% 30% 22 Paper 22 1h15m 40% - 32 Paper 32 1h45m - 30% 42 Paper 42 1h15m 40% 20% 52 Paper 52 1h15m - 20% 62 Paper 62 1h15m 40% 20% 72 Paper 72 1h15m - 20% 64 June AS Paper 1 + Paper 4 Option Mark Carried Forward - - 50% 66 June AS Paper 1 + Paper 6 Option Mark Carried Forward - - 50% 74 November AS Paper 1 + Paper 4 Option Carried Forward - - 50% 76 November AS Paper 1 + Paper 6 Option Carried Forward - - 50%

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Marine Science * 9693



candidates? A 1, 2, 3, 4 –N37600 Yes B 3, 4, 66 –N30700 Yes D 1, 2, 3, 4, 66 –N37600 Yes S 1, 2 (AS Level) –N24100 Yes

Mathematics * 9709



candidates? AY 12, 32, 42, 62 –N37600 Yes BY 12, 32, 42, 52 –N37600 Yes CY 12, 32, 62, 72 –N37600 Yes DY 32, 62, 64 –N30700 Yes EY 32, 42, 66 -–N30700 Yes FY 32, 52, 64 –N30700 Yes GY 32, 72, 66 –N30700 Yes HY 32, 62, 74 –N30700 Yes IY 32, 42, 76 –N30700 Yes JY 32, 52, 74 –N30700 Yes KY 32, 72, 76 –N30700 Yes LY 12, 32, 42, 62, 64, 66, 74, 76 –

N37600 Yes

MY 12, 32, 42, 52, 64, 74 –N37600 Yes NY 12, 32, 62, 72, 66, 76 –N37600 Yes S4 12, 22 (AS Level) –N24100 Yes S5 12, 42 (AS Level) –N24100 Yes S6 12, 62 (AS Level) –N24100 Yes

Notes Option S4 cannot be used as part of a Staged Assessment.




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1 Foundation Portfolio - 50% 25% 2 Key Media Concepts 2h 50% 25% 3 Advanced Portfolio - - 25% 4 Critical Perspectives 2h - 25% 76 June AS Mark Carried Forward - - 25%

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1 Listening 2h 50% 25% 2 Practical Musicianship - 50% 25% 3 Performing - - 25% 4 Composing - - 25% 5 Investigation and Report - - 25% 66 June AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50% 67 November AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50%

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Media Studies * 9607



candidates? A 1, 2, 3, 4 –N37600 - E 3, 4, 76 –N30700 - F 1, 2, 3, 4, 76 –N37600 - S 1, 2 (AS Level) –N24100 -

Music * 9703



candidates? A 1, 2, 3, 4 –N37600 - B 1, 2, 3, 5 –N37600 - C 1, 2, 4, 5 –N37600 - D 3, 4, 66 –N30700 - E 3, 5, 66 –N30700 - F 4, 5, 66 –N30700 - G 1, 2, 3, 4, 66 –N37600 - H 1, 2, 3, 5, 66 –N37600 - I 1, 2, 4, 5, 66 –N37600 - J 3, 4, 67 –N30700 - K 3, 5, 67 –N30700 - L 4, 5, 67 –N30700 - M 1, 2, 3, 4, 67 –N37600 - N 1, 2, 3, 5, 67 –N37600 - O 1, 2, 4, 5, 67 –N37600 - S 1, 2 (AS Level) –N24100 -





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1 Listening 2h 50% - 6 Investigation and Report - 50% -

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11 Multiple Choice 11 1h 31% 15% 21 AS Structured Questions 21 1h 46% 23% 31 Advanced Practical Skills 31 2h 23% 12% 32 Advanced Practical Skills 32 2h 23% 12% 41 A2 Structured Questions 41 1h45m - 38% 51 Planning, Analysis and Evaluation 51 1h15m - 12% 66 June AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50% 67 November AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50%

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1 Speaking 20m - 20% 2 Reading & Writing 1h45m - 35% 3 Essay 1h30m - 15% 4 Texts 2h30m - 30%

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Music * 8663



candidates? Leave Blank 1, 6 –N24100 -



Physics * 9702

Portuguese 9718



candidates? Leave Blank 1, 2, 3, 4 –N37600 Yes





candidates? AX 11, 21, 31, 41, 51 (N47300 for

private candidates) Yes

BX 41, 51, 66 – N30700 Yes CX 41, 51, 67 – N30700 Yes DX 11, 21, 31, 41, 51, 66, 67


EX 11, 21, 32, 41, 51 (N47300 for private candidates)

Yes

FX 11, 21, 32, 41, 51, 66, 67 (N47300 for private candidates)

Yes


Yes


Yes




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1 Speaking 20m 30% - 2 Reading & Writing 1h45m 50% - 3 Essay 1h30m 20% -

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4 Texts 2h30m 100% -

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11 Core Studies 11 1h30m 50% 25% 21 Core Studies 21 1h30m 50% 25% 31 Specialist Choices 31 3h - 50% 66 June AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50% 67 November AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50%

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12 The Family 12 1h30m 25% 50% 22 Theory and Methods 22 1h30m 25% 50% 32 Social Inequality and Opportunity 32 3h 50% - 66 June AS Mark Carried Forward - 50% - 67 November AS Mark Carried Forward - 50% -

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Portuguese Language 8684



candidates? Leave Blank 1, 2, 3 –N27400 Yes



Portuguese Literature 8672



candidates? Leave Blank 4 only –N17400 Yes



Psychology * 9698



candidates? AX 11, 21, 31 –N34300 Yes BX 31, 66 –N24000 Yes CX 31, 67 –N24000 Yes DX 11, 21, 31, 66, 67 –N34300 Yes SX 11, 21 (AS Level) –N24100 Yes

Sociology * 9699



candidates? AY 12, 22, 32 –N34300 Yes BY 32, 66 –N24000 Yes CY 32, 67 –N24000 Yes DY 12, 22, 32, 66, 67 –N34300 Yes SY 12, 22 (AS Level) –N24100 Yes




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1 Speaking 20m - 20% 22 Reading & Writing 22 1h45m - 35% 32 Essay 32 1h30m - 15% 42 Texts 42 2h30m - 30%

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1 Speaking 20m 30% - 22 Reading & Writing 22 1h45m 50% - 32 Essay 32 1h30m 20% -

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42 Texts 42 2h30m 100% -

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Spanish 9719



candidates? AY 1, 22, 32, 42 –N37600 Yes


Candidates may not sit this syllabus in the same series as 8665, 8673 or 8685.

Spanish Language 8685






Spanish Literature 8673



candidates? Y 42 only –N17400 Yes






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12 Problem Solving M/C 12 1h45m 50% 25% 22 Critical Thinking 22 1h45m 50% 25% 32 Problem Analysis and Solution 32 2h - 25% 42 Applied Reasoning 42 1h30m - 25% 66 June AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50% 67 November AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50%

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12 Core Paper 12 2h30m 70% 35% 2 Planning & Managing a Tourism Event - 30% 15% 32 International Business & Leisure Travel Services 32 1h30m - 25% 42 Specialised Tourism 42 1h30m - 25% 66 June AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50% 67 November AS Mark Carried Forward - - 50%

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Thinking Skills * 9694



candidates? AY 12, 22, 32, 42 –N37600 Yes BY 32, 42, 66- –N30700 Yes CY 32, 42, 67 –N30700 Yes DY 12, 22, 32, 42, 66, 67 –N37600 Yes SY 12, 22 (AS Level) –N24100 Yes

Travel and Tourism * 9395



candidates? AY 12, 2, 32, 42 –N37600 - BY 32, 42, 66 –N30700 - CY 32, 42, 67 –N30700 - DY 12, 2, 32, 42, 66, 67 –N37600 - SY 12, 2 (AS Level) –N24100 -

Cambridge International Level 3 Pre-U Certificate in Global Perspectives & Independent Research syllabus:

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12 Written Paper 12 1h30m 12.5% 2 Essay Paper 2 - 15% 3 Paper 3 Presentation 15m 22.5% 4 Independent Research Report - 50% 66 June Paper 1, 2, 3 Marks Carried Forward - 50% 67 November Papers 1, 2, 3 Marks Carried Forward - 50% 70 June AS Global Perspectives Mark Carried Forward - 50% 71 November AS Global Perspectives Mark Carried Forward - 50% 84 IRR Paper 4 Mark Carried Forward - 50%

Global Perspectives and Independent Research 97



candidates? AY 12, 2, 3, 4 –N37600 - BY 12, 2, 3 –N34300 - C 4, 66, 67 –N24000 - E 4, 70, 71 –N24000 - GY 12, 2, 3, 84 –N34300 -

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