Pre-University Level FAQ Section
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Frequently asked questions
What do I study at Pre-University Level?
At Pre-University level you will be studying Pearsons Edexcel A-Level Qualifications. British International School offers a wide range of A-level qualifications.
Why is English Language or Literature one of the compulsory courses out of the 4 mandatory courses?
As we created our Pre-University level, we asked ourselves, numerous students and teachers what would be most beneficial for students entering Univeristy in Pakistan or aboard?
How do I get a Head-start for University through BIS's PUL Program?
Students complete a 100% A-level qualification(English) in their first year in the Pre-University Level Program.
How are Edexcel A-level qualifications structured?
Each qualification(course/subject) is divided into Units. Each Unit of the course holds a mark percentage. Students must study for and sit board examinations for every unit of a course in order to have completed the entire qualification.
How are Edexcel A-level qualification structure beneficial?
For example; a student chooses to do Business Studies' A-levels qualifications. The entire Business studies course is divided into Four(4) Units.
What if i score a lower grade in my re-sit?
If a student re-sits a board exam for a unit and they score lower then their previous grade. Edexcel will consider the pervious grade that was higher than the re-sit.