IGCSE Economics is an internationally recognised qualification that provides students with a thorough understanding of basic economic principles and how they apply to modern-day life. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including the basic economic problem, the allocation of resources, microeconomic and macroeconomic theory, international trade, and the global economy. The course is designed to foster an understanding of economic concepts and theories through a mix of theoretical and practical studies.
The structure of IGCSE Economics is tailored to provide students with a solid foundation in economics, preparing them for further education in economics or related subjects at A-Level and university. It also equips students with analytical and critical thinking skills, essential for their academic and career growth. The course not only emphasises theoretical knowledge but also encourages students to stay informed about current economic issues and policies, making it a relevant and engaging subject for young learners.