Cambridge International

Will a Cambridge qualification strengthen your child’s university application? We investigate what global admissions officers have to say.

Cambridge learners are well prepared for South African universities. But they need to apply for a matric exemption to qualify. Here’s how.

Known for their challenge, quality curriculum and focus on university preparation, A Levels give your child an advantage. But are they necessary in South Africa?

A Levels vs matric: What’s the difference? We break it down with insights on curriculum, duration, international appeal and university requirements.

Can my child switch from CAPS to Cambridge? We take a look at the steps to change school curriculums.

The right schooling experience creates a solid foundation for your child’s future. We dive into the Cambridge advantage for South African families.

Tessa Venter, Head of School for Cambridge International curriculum, answers a few questions so we can get to know her better!

So your child is enrolled in the CAPS curriculum and wants to make the switch to the Cambridge International curriculum, great! The next big question is what goes into making this curriculum switch?

So you’ve decided to plant your tree of knowledge in the fertile learning environment that is UCT Online High School? What an excellent place to start! The next big question to consider is which curriculum is going to provide the best soil for you to branch out.

One of the many advantages of a Cambridge International curriculum is that it doesn’t restrict a learner to tertiary institutions in their own country but provides a passport to tertiary institutions around the world. It’s a qualification that has worldwide accreditation due to its high academic standards and the excellent tertiary skills it imparts.

There have been many stories of the fly-by-night institution that claims to be something it’s not. Offering bogus qualifications while syphoning thousands out of individuals. The rise of online anything makes it easier to hack and manipulate. Making the digital crooked school an easy get-rich-quick scheme. 

Have you been looking to give your child access to an internationally recognised world-class education? We have just that! Here’s how it works:

The Cambridge Pathway is set up to provide your child with a clear learning path through all the stages of their education. Through the Cambridge Pathway, learners develop a strong knowledge and valuable skills they can carry through life, while also growing their passion for learning. Out of the four stages of this path, UCT Online High School is accredited to offer the Cambridge Upper Secondary and Cambridge Advanced paths, launching in 2024. Read more about it here.

Considering enrolling your child in the Cambridge International curriculum but aren’t sure how it will benefit them in the long run? Here are the 5 top reasons why a Cambridge education at UCT Online High School would benefit your child.