Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world leader in education, research, assessment, and academic publishing, has announced the launch of the Cambridge Connection Bridge Course to equip learners with the skills necessary for academic success and future careers. The programme aims to help learners thrive in STEM fields and excel in Indian competitive exams. As the demand for competitive exam readiness continues to grow, this course empowers students to unlock a wide array of academic opportunities.
This programme, designed for students in grades 9 to 12, has been tailored specifically for the Indian market to address the distinct needs of learners. Currently offered for IGCSE students in grades 9 and 10, the Bridge Course provides learners with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in India’s competitive academic environment. The Bridge Course adds to Cambridge’s long-standing commitment to supporting learners in India, including initiatives such as the March Series exams, which allow students to receive their results in time to meet local admission requirements.
Cambridge qualifications prepare and equip learners with the skills they need to thrive in the university while offering diverse and tailored career opportunities. The world’s best higher education institutions recognise Cambridge qualifications that make learners future-ready with critical thinking skills, independent research abilities and deep subject knowledge.
The Cambridge Connection Bridge Course seamlessly supplements the knowledge gained through the international Cambridge curriculum by bridging the topical gaps between the IGCSE and national curriculum while reinforcing core concepts for learners aspiring for competitive exams. This programme not only strengthens academic performance for IGCSE learners but also supports those aiming for entrance exams with a focus on PCMB subjects. It aligns learning with career aspirations while focusing on learner well-being and shaping future-ready skills.
Vinay Sharma, Senior Vice President, Cambridge University Press & Assessment, South Asia, said, “With the increasing demand for STEM education in India and globally, the Cambridge Connection Bridge Course equips learners to excel in careers in this field as well as equip them to handle competitive exams. It will act as a bridge between IGCSE and national curricula while reinforcing core concepts essential for competitive exams. The goal is to equip learners with a foundation that prepares them for both academic evaluations and competitive examinations.”
