Study IGCSE Chemistry (0620) Online

Explore the basics of chemical science with atoms, the periodic table, stoichiometry, chemical energetics, chemical reactions, organic chemistry, experiments, and more.

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Our IGCSE Chemistry videos use clear visuals and animations to simplify difficult concepts, making it easier to understand everything from atomic structure to chemical reactions.

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Overview

IGCSE Chemistry (0620) introduces you to the fascinating principles of chemistry, from the state of matter and chemical bonding to acids, bases, salts, metals, and environmental chemistry. You will also explore key processes such as electrolysis, exothermic and endothermic reactions, while learning about how chemical science shapes the world and supports future fields such as medicine, engineering, technology, and research.

Exam Board

Cambridge Assessment International Examination

Hours of Study

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Approximately 130 hours, plus additional time for assignments and practice.

Mode of Study

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Level

IGCSE

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Course Content

Key topics

  • States of matter
  • Atoms, elements, and compounds
  • Stoichiometry
  • Electrochemistry
  • Chemical energetics
  • Chemical reactions
  • Acids, bases, and salts
  • The Periodic Table
  • Metals
  • Chemistry of the environment
  • Organic chemistry
  • Experimental techniques and chemical analysis

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Assessments & exams

    IGCSE Chemistry

  • IGCSE Chemistry (0620) is assessed through a combination of written and practical papers. Students take different papers based on whether they are following the Core or Extended curriculum.
  • Paper 1 (Multiple Choice - Core): This is a 45-minute multiple-choice paper with 40 questions covering the Core curriculum topics.
  • Paper 2 (Multiple Choice - Extended): This is a 45-minute multiple-choice paper with 40 questions covering the Extended curriculum topics.
  • Paper 3 (Short and open-ended - Core): This is a 1-hour and 15-minute written exam paper with short and open-ended answers focusing on the Core curriculum topics.
  • Paper 4 (Structured - Extended): This is a 1-hour and 15-minute written exam paper with short and open-ended answers focusing on the Extended curriculum topics.
  • Paper 5 (Practical Test): This is a 1-hour and 15-minute practical exam that tests your experimental skills through hands-on laboratory work.
  • Paper 6 (Alternative to Practical): This is a 1-hour written paper offering an alternative to Paper 5, focusing on questions related to practical skills and experiments.

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