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Here you will find the latest press releases issued by University of Cambridge International Examinations.

• 24 Apr 2013
  Demand for linear approach drives record take-up of Cambridge IGCSE in the UK The number of entries for Cambridge IGCSE in English (Literature and Language), and sciences (Chemistry, Biology and Physics) in the UK has almost tripled in just one year.
• 03 Oct 2012
  Cambridge International Examinations announces new qualification for schools in Nepal Cambridge International Examinations and the British Council are delighted to announce the development of a new qualification for secondary school students in Nepal.
• 03 Aug 2012
  Cambridge IGCSE gets schools' seal of approval Uptake of Cambridge IGCSE has continued to rise significantly in UK schools - with a marked uplift in EBacc subjects in particular, including English, History and Biology.
• 30 May 2012
  University of Cambridge International Examinations announces new qualification for Indonesian schools University of Cambridge International Examinations is delighted to announce the development of a new qualification for secondary school students in Indonesia.
• 02 May 2012
  India sees steep rise in students taking Cambridge qualifications The number of schools entering students for Cambridge qualifications in India has risen significantly over the past year. Schools in India made over 27,000 entries for Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge International A Level, seeing a rise of 20% since 2011.
• 05 Mar 2012
  The College Board and University of Cambridge International Examinations announce new education programme for high school students Rigorous programme will develop students' critical thinking skills from a global perspective.
• 26 Mar 2012
  Cambridge Pre-U gets state school vote Cambridge Pre-U, which aims to prepare students better for the rigour of university study, is growing in popularity in state schools across the UK, according to the latest figures from University of Cambridge International Examinations.
• 16 Sep 2011
  Cambridge Teachers' Conference 2011 brings together schools from around the world 130 schools from over 50 countries attended this year's Cambridge Teachers' Conference - an event organised by University of Cambridge International Examinations.
• 11 Aug 2011
  Cambridge IGCSE students receive results today Cambridge IGCSE students in the UK will receive their examination results much earlier than GCSE students, as University of Cambridge International Examinations published results worldwide today.
• 27 Jul 2011
  Record growth as linear qualifications enjoy a surge in popularity The awarding body that developed the linear IGCSE and Cambridge Pre-U has seen the fastest ever rate of growth for its qualifications as schools move away from modular examinations.
• 11 May 2011
  Students mind the gap With undergraduate tuition fees reaching £9,000, a recent survey shows undergraduates increasingly feel a gap in vital skills needed to equip them for their studies.
• 11 Apr 2011
  Exporting the Baccalaureate to France While the English Baccalaureate gathers momentum and launches a thousand blog articles, a British baccalaureate is also growing...in France.
• 06 Apr 2011
  Cambridge learners identify skills that make a great entrepreneur Cambridge learners in over 30 countries researched the world's most famous entrepreneurs for the Cambridge IGCSE Enterprise student writing competition, describing the secrets to their success.
• 22 Nov 2010
  Student competition launched to celebrate new Cambridge IGCSE Enterprise during Global Entrepreneurship Week To celebrate the launch of the new Cambridge IGCSE Enterprise, University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) is holding a writing competition for students in Cambridge schools around the world.
• 07 Sep 2010
  India's talented students excel at Outstanding Cambridge Learner awards University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) has announced the winners of the 2010 Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards in India. Twenty-one academically gifted students in India have come top in the world in their Cambridge international examinations.
• 19 Aug 2010
  Trailblazing UK candidates celebrate Cambridge Pre-U success Cambridge Pre-U students receive their examination results today.
• 12 Aug 2010
  Cambridge IGCSE growth races ahead in the UK and internationally As students around the world receive their results today from the Cambridge IGCSE June 2010 examination session, University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) celebrates the qualification?s growing popularity.
• 06 Aug 2010
  Cambridge IGCSE results will be published on 12 August 2010 Cambridge IGCSE students worldwide will receive their examination results on Thursday 12 August 2010.
• 08 Jun 2010
  University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) welcomes approval of IGCSEs for use in state schools CIE today welcomes the Government announcement that Cambridge IGCSE subjects are now available to state schools in England.
• 09 Feb 2010
  University of Cambridge Manmohan Singh Undergraduate Scholarships announced for 2010 Three outstanding students from Bangalore, Kolkata and Mumbai are destined to receive the 2010 Manmohan Singh Undergraduate Scholarship to fund their undergraduate studies at the University of Cambridge.