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

• 12 Jun 2013
  China sees steep rise in schools offering Cambridge international qualifications Schools in China made approximately 50 000 exam entries for Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge International AS and A Level, a rise of 23 per cent since 2012.
• 12 Jun 2013
  South Africa sees steep rise in schools offering Cambridge international qualifications The number of schools offering Cambridge qualifications in South Africa has risen significantly over the past year.
• 12 Jun 2013
  India sees steep rise in schools offering Cambridge international qualifications The number of schools offering Cambridge qualifications in India has risen significantly over the past year.
• 12 Jun 2013
  Saudi Arabia sees steep rise in schools offering Cambridge international qualifications The number of schools offering Cambridge qualifications in Saudi Arabia has risen significantly over the past year.
• 12 Jun 2013
  New Zealand sees rise in schools offering Cambridge international qualifications The number of schools offering Cambridge qualifications in New Zealand has risen over the past year.
• 12 Jun 2013
  Indonesia sees steep rise in schools offering Cambridge international qualifications The number of schools offering Cambridge qualifications in Indonesia has risen significantly over the past year.
• 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.