There are three opportunities to sit IGCSE, International GCSE and A-/AS-level examinations every year.
- Examinations with Cambridge Assessment International Examinations (CAIE) take place in May/June and October/November.
- Examinations with Pearson Edexcel for IAL will take place in October, January and May/June.
- Examinations with Pearson Edexcel for IGCSE will take place in November and May/June.
- Examinations with Oxford International AQA Examinations take place in November, January and May/June.
When to register
The three examination boards have different registration dates. Please check the details below to find the best option for you or your institution.
Cambridge Assessment International Education – May/June 2025
Registration period | Start date | End date |
Regular registration | 04 December 2024 | 13 February 2025 |
Late registration | 14 February 2025 | 10 April 2025 |
Pearson Edexcel Summer 2025
Registration period | Start date | End date |
Regular registration | 04 December 2024 | 13 March 2025 |
Late registration | 14 March 2025 | 13 April 2025 |
Oxford AQA - May/June 2025
Registration period | Start date | End date |
Regular registration | 04 December 2024 | 13 February 2025 |
Late registration | 14 February 2025 | 15 April 2025 |