HONG KONG EXAMINATIONS AND ASSESSMENT AUTHORITY

CAMBRIDGE ASSESSMENT INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION

GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION (GCE) OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2018

PRIVATE CANDIDATES

ENTRY FORM

You should read and ensure that you have understood the Notes for Persons Entering for the Examinations

issued by the Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority (HKEAA) before completing this form. FOR HKEAA USE

It is the responsibility of the candidates to ensure the accuracy and appropriateness of their examination

entries. The HKEAA cannot be held responsible for incorrect entries.

Once properly completed and submitted, this document will be treated as CONFIDENTIAL by the HKEAA. A 2

# Blacken as appropriate (9) (10) (11 – 14)

I. Full Name (BLOCK LETTERS) (leave a blank box between names)

# Mr Surname (16)

(35)

Ms Other Names (36)

(65)

Postal Address (BLOCK LETTERS) (153 – 155) (66)

(95)

# H K (96)

(125)

K L N (126)

(152)

N T

Examination

Centre To be assigned by the

HKEAA

(156) Name in Chinese

(if applicable) (654) (663)

# H.K. Identity Card No. Sex Date of Birth (157) (167) (168) (169 – 170) (171 – 172) (173 – 174)

( ) M/F / / Day Month Year

Other Identification Document (For those who do not have a HKID card only)

(175) Name of Other Identification Document (e.g. passport) (194) (195) Other Identification Document No. (214)

Note: For registration by post or through a representative, a photocopy of the valid H.K. Identity Card or the Other Identification Document

should be attached to the entry form.

Contact

Telephone No. Facsimile No.

(228) Mobile Phone (235) (236) Home (243) (664) (671)

Email

Address

(244) (283)

(Candidate must fill in an email address for emergency contact)

(672)

The Examination Board and the HKEAA wish to use your personal data for marketing the services and products of the

examination board (including examination services, courses, events, publications, and other examination materials or

resources). If you object to such use, please blacken the box “Yes”. # Yes / No

WARNING - The entry of false or incorrect personal particulars in this application may render the candidate liable to prosecution under the

Laws of Hong Kong.

Name in BLOCK LETTERS (Surname first)

II. Please blacken the circle against each subject entered

GCE – Advanced Subsidiary and Advanced Level

# Syllabus Code Option Code Subject Name Level Component Paper

(347) 9706 AY Accounting A-Level Paper 1, 2, 3

9680* AY Arabic A-Level Paper 2, 3, 4, 5

8680* AY Arabic Language AS-Level Paper 2, 3

9609 AY Business A-Level Paper 1, 2, 3

9715* AY Chinese A-Level Paper 2, 3, 4

8681* Y Chinese Language AS Level Paper 2, 3

9708 AY Economics A-Level Paper 1, 2, 3, 4

9093* AZ English Language A-Level Paper 1, 2, 3, 4

9093* SZ English Language AS-Level Paper 1, 2

8682 Z French Language AS-Level Paper 1#, 2, 3

9231 AY Further Mathematics A-Level Paper 1, 2

9696 AZ Geography A-Level Paper 1, 2, 3, 4

9389* AY History A-Level Paper 1, 2, 3, 4

9389* SY History AS-Level Paper 1, 2

9709 AZ Mathematics A-Level Paper 1, 3, 4, 6

9709 BZ Mathematics A-Level Paper 1, 3, 4, 5

9709 CZ Mathematics A-Level Paper 1, 3, 6, 7

9698^ AY Psychology A-Level Paper 1, 2, 3

9699 AY Sociology A-Level Paper 1, 2, 3

8685 Z Spanish Language AS-Level Paper 1#, 2, 3

9689* AY Tamil A-Level Paper 2, 3, 4, 5

8689* Y Tamil Language AS-Level Paper 2, 3

* The following subjects’ A-Level may not be taken with AS-Level in the same examination series: Chinese (A-Level) and Chinese Language (AS-Level); English

Language (A-Level) and English Language (AS-Level); Arabic (A-Level) and Arabic Language (AS-Level); Tamil (A-Level) and Tamil Language (AS-Level);

History (A-Level) and History (AS-Level). ^ October / November 2018 is the last series for existing syllabus of Psychology (9698). The first examination of the subject at its new syllabus, i.e. Psychology

(9990) will be offered in May / June 2019. Candidates can resit AS and A Level Psychology (9698) in 2018 only. Candidates may not take AS Level Psychology (9698) and complete the A Level with components from the new syllabus AS & A Level Psychology (9990). # French Language (8682) and Spanish Language (8685) consists speaking test (paper 1) and will be held in late September / early October 2018 on weekdays,

weekends or public holidays subject to the candidature, availability of examination venues and teacher examiners. Speaking Test will be audio-recorded.

GCE – Ordinary Level

# Syllabus Code Option Code Subject Name Level Component Paper 3180 A Arabic O-Level Paper 1, 2

III. Examination Fees (Examination fees paid are not refundable or transferable to a later examination or for other purposes.)

No. of Subj Subject Fees PRIVATE

A-Level Subject(s) @ $2,465 $ CANDIDATE

AS-Level Subject(s)

(except French and Spanish Language) @ $1,625 $ FOR HKEAA USE

AS-Level Subject(s)

(French and Spanish Language) @ $2,340 $ Demand Note No.:

O-Level Subject(s) @ $1,620 $

Total No. of Subjects TOTAL FEES $ (215) (216) (217) (221) (222 – 227)

IV. I agree to the terms and conditions set forth in the Notes for Persons Entering for the Examinations issued by the HKEAA and abide by all the relevant

examination rules and regulations, including some inevitable changes to the examination due to unforeseeable circumstances and the collection of personal

data for marketing the services and products of the Examination Board.

FOR HKEAA USE

Signature of Candidate Date

IMPORTANT REMINDER

It is the candidates’ responsibility to check CAREFULLY the relevant examination timetables (including GCE / IGCSE) and the Regulations and Syllabuses on

the Cambridge Assessment International Education website (www.cambridgeinternational.org/) before submitting their entries so as to avoid timetable clashes

among subjects entered and prohibited combinations of subjects. Normally, no special arrangements will be made under such circumstances. Candidates who

wish to sit more than one examination session on the same day are advised to check and ensure that there is sufficient break time (e.g. two hours) between

examination sessions for travelling and taking rest. These examinations may be held at different examination centres required travelling.

HONG KONG EXAMINATIONS AND ASSESSMENT AUTHORITY

CAMBRIDGE ASSESSMENT INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION

GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION (GCE) OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2018

NOTES FOR PERSONS ENTERING FOR THE EXAMINATIONS

Please read these instructions carefully before completing the entry form. The Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority (HKEAA) will not be

responsible for incorrect entries.

1. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: No specific requirements.

2. SUBMISSION OF ENTRIES

School Candidates

Candidates are strongly advised to submit their registration online (online.hkeaa.edu.hk) during below registration period. They should first obtain the school code through their school heads. They

should upload their valid Hong Kong Identity Cards or other identification documents and settle the payment online. Examination fees must be settled on or before 12 July 2018 (10:00 p.m.) for

candidates using online registration only. Alternatively, candidates may submit their registration by completed entry forms through their school heads. Those candidates who wish to apply for

“subsidized examination fees” and /or examination fee remission for taking the GCE AS / A-Level (Chinese) Examinations MUST submit their registration in paper copies instead of online. The in-

person registration deadline for school candidates is 11 July 2018.

Private Candidates

(a) Online Registration

Candidates are strongly advised to submit their registration online (online.hkeaa.edu.hk) during below registration period. They should upload their valid Hong Kong Identity Cards or other

identification documents for checking at the time of registration. Examination fees must be settled online on or before 12 July 2018 (10:00 p.m.).

(b) Registration In-person (or through a representative)

Candidates may submit their completed entry forms in-person or by a representative. They should show their valid Hong Kong Identity Cards or other identification documents for checking at the

time of registration. If the entry form is submitted by a representative, the representative should also bring along a photocopy of the applicant’s valid Hong Kong Identity Card or other

identification document for checking and verification purposes. Please refer to the table below for the registration schedule.

(c) Registration by Post

Please mark “Cambridge GCE” on the envelope when sending the completed entry form by post. You should also enclose a photocopy of your valid Hong Kong Identity Card or other

identification document (which will be destroyed after verification) and a stamped and self-addressed return envelope so that the demand note for examination payment can be sent to you for

settlement. Cheques or cash must NOT be enclosed with the entry form. The entry form should reach the HKEAA during the following postal registration period. If the demand note is not

received before 5 July 2018, you must contact the HKEAA at 3628 8761 / 3628 8787 and register in-person before the registration closing date. Please ensure that sufficient postage is paid to

avoid unsuccessful delivery. The sender will bear any consequences arising from not paying sufficient postage. The HKEAA cannot accept responsibility for entry forms or demand notes

lost in the post. To safeguard against any possible loss or delay in mail, applicants are advised to send their entries by post in good time.

Candidates are advised to submit their entries as early as possible in order to avoid the rush in the last few days. Candidates with disabilities requiring special arrangements should contact the HKEAA

and submit the completed application form on or before 20 July 2018.

** For candidates who wish to apply for retaking the same subject(s) took in the May / June 2018 examination, the registration procedure will be different. Please contact the HKEAA for details.

3. EXAMINATION FEES

School Candidates Private Candidates

Each Advanced Level Subject $ 2,465 $ 2,465

Each Advanced Subsidiary Level Subject (except French and Spanish Language) $ 1,625 $ 1,625

Each Advanced Subsidiary Level Subject (French and Spanish Language) $ 2,340 $ 2,340

Each Ordinary Level Subject $ 1,620 $ 1,620

For registration in-person (or through a representative), a Demand Note will be issued at the time of registration. For postal registration, a demand note will be sent to the candidate by mail as detailed

in 2(c). Payment may be made at any Hang Seng Bank branch or through Automated Teller Machine (ATM). Detailed payment instructions are printed on the reverse side of the demand note.

Candidates who do not submit their registration online are strongly recommended to settle the examination fees through ATM in order to facilitate further processing.

Fees must be paid on or before the date printed on the Demand Note (12 July 2018) if candidates registered by post or in-person only. Candidates should keep their original receipts as

evidence of payment. If payment of examination fees is not made by that date, entries are accepted at the discretion of the HKEAA and a supplementary fee in addition to the examination fees will be

levied.

Fees paid by a candidate who subsequently withdraws his / her entry, or is absent from the examination, or whose entry is later cancelled will NOT be refunded. Fees are NOT transferable from one

examination to another / a later one or for other purposes. If paying by cheque, please write your demand note number at the back of the cheque.

4. SYLLABUSES AND PAST QUESTION PAPERS

The syllabuses may be downloaded from the Cambridge International’s website: www.cambridgeinternational.org. The syllabuses and past question papers are available for sale at the Cambridge

International, 1 Hills Road, Cambridge CB1 2EU, United Kingdom. They are also available for sale at the Publications Unit, Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority, G/F, 17 Tseuk Luk

Street, San Po Kong, Kowloon. Please read the syllabuses CAREFULLY before making entries.

5. SUBJECTS

Candidates must check the requirements and conditions of entry for various subjects and keep themselves abreast of the latest changes on the Cambridge International’s website. No refunds or adjustments to

the candidate's examination schedule will be made as a result of entries which do not comply with the information on the Cambridge International’s website.

(a) The following subjects’ A-Level may not be taken with AS-Level in the same examination series: Chinese (A-Level) and Chinese Language (AS-Level); English Language (A-Level) and English

Language (AS-Level); Arabic (A-Level) and Arabic Language (AS-Level); Tamil (A-Level) and Tamil Language (AS-Level); History (A-Level) and History (AS-Level).

(b) October / November 2018 is the last series for existing syllabus of Psychology (9698). The first examination of the subject at its new syllabus, i.e. Psychology (9990) will be offered in May / June 2019.

Candidates can resit Cambridge International AS and A Level Psychology (9698) in 2018 only. Candidates may not take Cambridge International AS Level Psychology (9698) and complete the A Level

with components from the new syllabus Cambridge International AS & A Level Psychology (9990).

6. ENTRIES

(a) Dual Entries: The first entry form for an examination series submitted by a candidate is considered as the final entry of the candidates. A candidate must not submit more than one entry in the same

examination series whether for the same or for different subjects. Dual entries will lead to cancellation without prior notice. No refund of the examination fees will be made for the cancelled entries.

(b) Late Entry: Application for late entry should be submitted to the HKEAA on or before 20 July 2018. If the application is accepted, a supplementary fee in addition to the examination fees will be levied

for each entry. No late entries will be accepted after 20 July 2018.

(c) Addition / Change of Subjects: Once the first entry form for an examination series has been submitted, it is considered as the final entry of the candidate. Candidates are not permitted to make any

changes to their entries. Application for addition / change of subjects should be submitted to the HKEAA on or before 20 July 2018. If the application is accepted, a supplementary fee in addition to the

examination fees will be levied for each entry. No addition / change of subjects will be accepted after 20 July 2018. It is the candidates’ responsibility to ensure any addition / change of subjects will not

result in timetable clash.

(d) Withdrawal: Candidates must submit written request to the HKEAA. Approval of withdrawal is at the discretion of the Examination Board. Once withdrawal of subject(s) is processed, it cannot be

revoked. No refund of examination fees will be made for the withdrawn subject(s). Candidates are not allowed to sit any of the examination(s) already withdrawn.

7. PERSONAL DATA

Personal data of candidates are used by the HKEAA and the Examination Board for delivery of examination and assessment services. Whether you provide the requested personal data is voluntary. However,

if you fail to provide all the data, or if any of the data are inaccurate or incomplete, the HKEAA may not be able to accept your entry or provide all or part of the examination and assessment services. The

personal data submitted may also be used for:

(a) assisting tertiary institutions and other government / public organizations in their admissions processes;

(b) assisting tertiary institutions and other government / public organizations in respect of their requests for information in granting scholarships;

(c) assisting tertiary institutions and other government / public organizations to confirm the candidates’ eligibility for financial assistance or other forms of subsidization, in which case, the necessary personal

data of the candidates may have to be disclosed to the concerned organizations for verification;

(d) certifying candidates’ examination results in response to legitimate requests;

(e) processing any refund or payment in relation to the examination;

(f) conducting and assisting tertiary institutions and other government / public organizations to conduct educational research and analysis;

(g) conducting educational research and analysis in an anonymous format in which the identities of candidates are not traceable; and

(h) marketing the services and products of the Examination Board (including examination services, courses, events, publications, and other examination materials or resources) subject to the consent of the

candidates.*

The HKEAA may also transfer the personal data of candidates to third parties for use for the above purpose or other directly related purposes, including government / public organizations, schools and

educational institutions, banks (for processing refund or payment), and service providers providing various administrative or technical services to facilitate the delivery of the examination and assessment

services including but not limited to data punching, registration process, dispatch of examination documents, and the capture, disposal or other processing of data.

In compliance with the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance, access to all personal data will be made available, on payment of a fee, to anyone who can establish his / her right to be informed of such data as are

retained by the HKEAA. Please also note that candidates’ personal data / correspondence / other information received by the HKEAA may be referred to the Examination Board concerned for delivery of

examination and assessment services and for any of the abovementioned purposes or other directly related purposes. In general, upon completion of an examination or examination series and all the connecting

examination services, the HKEAA will transfer all such data to the Examination Board who will then assume full control of such data. By then, candidates should approach the Examination Board direct for

their personal data / information handling policies if necessary.

*If you have given consent but wish to withdraw your consent for your personal data to be used for this purpose, please send a letter of request to the HKEAA.

8. TIMETABLE

A timetable showing the subjects available in HKEAA is printed overleaf. It is the candidates’ responsibility to check carefully the relevant examination timetables (including GCE / IGCSE)

before submitting entries so as to avoid timetable clashes among subjects entered and prohibited combination of subjects. Normally, no special arrangements will be made under such

circumstances. Candidates who wish to sit more than one examination session on the same day are advised to check and ensure that there is sufficient break time (e.g. two hours) between

examination sessions for travelling and taking rest. These examinations may be held at different examination centres required travelling. Candidates will be required to cancel the subjects affected.

Examination fees paid are not refundable and not transferable from one examination to another or from one candidate to another.

The French and Spanish Language Paper 1 Speaking Test will be held in late September / early October 2018 on weekdays, weekends or public holidays subject to the candidature, availability of

examination venues and teacher examiners. Speaking Test will be audio-recorded as per examination regulation. The notification of the examination dates, time and venues will be sent to private candidates by

post or school candidates through their participating schools / organizations in mid-September 2018.

9. CANDIDATE ENTRY INFORMATION CHECKLIST

The Candidate Entry Information Checklist will be sent to private candidates by post or school candidates through their participating schools / organizations in early of August 2018. Candidates should

check if the information is correct. If amendments are required, they are advised to inform the HKEAA in writing before mid-August 2018. Candidates who have not received their Candidate Entry

Information Checklist in mid-August MUST contact their participating schools / organizations or the HKEAA.

10. ADMISSION FORM

Admission forms will be sent to private candidates by post or school candidates through their participating schools / organizations. Candidates who have not received their admission forms two weeks

before the commencing date of the examination MUST contact their participating schools / organizations or the HKEAA.

The examination venue, date and local starting time for each examination will be indicated on Admission Form. Assignment of examination venues is based on the candidature of the papers,

availability and capacity of the venues. Examinations of different papers / durations may be held in the same examination venue. Request for change of the examination venue will not be accepted

normally unless under very extreme circumstances.

11. RESULTS

The result will be available around January 2019. Statements of Results will be sent to private candidates by post or school candidates through their participating schools / organizations. Candidates

who have not received their results by the end of January 2019 MUST contact their participating schools / organizations or the HKEAA.

12. UNFORESEEABLE CIRCUMSTANCES

Please note that neither the Examination Board nor the HKEAA will be responsible for any non-performance of duties where such non-performance has been caused by an act of God, labour strike,

natural disaster, adverse weather, government action or intervention, riot, or any cause not reasonably foreseeable and beyond the reasonable control of the Examination Board or the HKEAA.

Postponement or cancellation of examinations due to unforeseeable circumstances may not be accepted by the Examination Board, and instead, special consideration may be granted as appropriate.

Outcome of the special consideration is entirely subject to the related policies of the Examination Board.

Note: The HKEAA, including their contractors and subcontractors, shall not be liable to anyone claiming for any damage, which are caused by, arising from or otherwise related to the failure of staff

members, examination personnel or the examination centres to comply with the examination regulations, policies or procedures.

DO NOT LOSE THIS SET OF INSTRUCTIONS / TIMETABLE

KEEP IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE UC GCE Reg Note Nov 18

Registration Office Registration Period

Online Registration By Post In-person

International and Professional Examinations Division

Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority

3/F, 17 Tseuk Luk Street, San Po Kong, Kowloon

Enquiries: Tel. 3628 8761 / 3628 8787 or Fax. 3628 8790

28 June 2018

(8:30 am)

to

12 July 2018

(10:00 pm)

28 June to 3 July 2018

5 to 11 July 2018

Monday – Friday:

8:30 am – 5:00 pm

(Without Lunch Break)

Saturday: 9:00 am – 12:00 nn

CAMB GCE Timetable Oct 18

CAMBRIDGE ASSESSMENT INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION GCE EXAMINATIONS – OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2018 TIMETABLE

AVOID CLASH IN TIMETABLE The examination timetables are decided by the Examination Board. It is the candidate’s responsibility to check CAREFULLY the relevant examination timetables (including GCE / IGCSE) and the regulations, syllabuses and other relevant information on the Cambridge Assessment International Education website

(www.cambridgeinternational.org/) before submitting their entries so as to avoid timetable clashes among subjects entered and prohibited combination of subjects / units. Normally, no special arrangements will be made under such circumstances. Candidates who wish to sit more than one examination session on the same day are

advised to check and ensure that there is sufficient break time (e.g. two hours) between examination sessions for travelling and taking rest. These examinations may be held at different examination centres required travelling. Please pay attention to the start time specified below.

DATE

MORNING SESSION (All papers start at 9:00 am unless otherwise specified)

AFTERNOON SESSION (All papers start at 1:00 pm unless otherwise specified)

EVENING SESSION (All papers start at 4:30 pm unless otherwise specified)

CODE NO SUBJECT / PAPER NAME TIME CODE NO SUBJECT / PAPER NAME TIME CODE NO SUBJECT / PAPER NAME TIME

Tue 2 Oct

8689/32 9689/32

Tamil Language 3 (1h30m) Tamil 3 (1h30m)

1:00pm – 2:30pm 1:00pm – 2:30pm

3180/01 Arabic 1 (1h30m) 4:30pm – 6:00pm

Mon 8 Oct

3180/02 Arabic 2 (1h30m) 4:30pm – 6:00pm

Tue 9 Oct 9689/42 Tamil 4 (2h30m) 9:00am – 11:30am

Fri 12 Oct

8682/23 French Language 2 (1h45m) 9:00am – 10:45am 9231/12 Further Mathematics 1 (3h) 1:00pm – 4:00pm

Mon 15 Oct

8685/23 9709/13

Spanish Language 2 (1h45m) Mathematics 1 (1h45m)

9:00am – 10:45am 9:00am – 10:45am

9609/12 Business 1 (1h15m) 1:00pm – 2:15pm

Tue 16 Oct

9389/12 9699/12

History 1 (1h) Sociology 1 (1h30m)

1:00pm – 2:00pm 1:00pm – 2:30pm

Wed 17 Oct

9709/53 9709/63

Mathematics 5 (1h15m) Mathematics 6 (1h15m)

9:00am – 10:15am 9:00am – 10:15am

8681/22 9715/22 9708/22

Chinese Language 2 (1h45m) Chinese 2 (1h45m) Economics 2 (1h30m)

1:00pm – 2:45pm 1:00pm – 2:45pm 1:00pm – 2:30pm

Thu 18 Oct

9093/13 English Language 1 (2h15m) 9:00am – 11:15am 9609/22 Business 2 (1h30m) 1:00pm – 2:30pm

Fri 19 Oct

8682/33 French Language 3 (1h30m) 9:00am – 10:30am 9698/12 9706/22

Psychology 1 (1h30m) Accounting 2 (1h30m)

1:00pm – 2:30pm 1:00pm – 2:30pm

Mon 22 Oct

8680/22 9680/22 9680/52 8689/22 9689/22 9689/52

Arabic Language 2 (1h45m) Arabic 2 (1h45m) ※ Arabic 5 (45m) ※ Tamil Language 2 (1h45m) Tamil 2 (1h45m) ※ Tamil 5 (45m) ※

1:00pm – 2:45pm 1:00pm – 2:45pm 2:50pm – 3:35pm 1:00pm – 2:45pm 1:00pm – 2:45pm 2:50pm – 3:35pm

Tue 23 Oct

9093/23 English Language 2 (2h) 9:00am – 11:00am 9698/22 Psychology 2 (1h30m) 1:00pm – 2:30pm

Wed 24 Oct

9706/32 Accounting 3 (3h) 1:00pm – 4:00pm

Thu 25 Oct

9709/33 Mathematics 3 (1h45m) 9:00am – 10:45am 9389/22 History 2 (1h30m) 1:00pm – 2:30pm

Fri 26 Oct

9093/33 English Language 3 (2h15m) 9:00am – 11:15am 9699/22 9231/22

Sociology 2 (1h30m) Further Mathematics 2 (3h)

1:00pm – 2:30pm 1:00pm – 4:00pm

Mon 29 Oct

9709/43 9709/73

Mathematics 4 (1h15m) Mathematics 7 (1h15m)

9:00am – 10:15am 9:00am – 10:15am

9609/32 Business 3 (3h) 1:00pm – 4:00pm

Tue 30 Oct

8685/33 Spanish Language 3 (1h30m) 9:00am – 10:30am 9389/32 9708/42

History 3 (1h) Economics 4 (2h15m)

1:00pm – 2:00pm 1:00pm – 3:15pm

Wed 31 Oct

9696/13 Geography 1 (1h30m) 9:00am – 10:30am

Thu 1 Nov

9696/23 Geography 2 (1h30m) 9:00am – 10:30am 8681/32 9715/32

Chinese Language 3 (1h30m) Chinese 3 (1h30m)

1:00pm – 2:30pm 1:00pm – 2:30pm

Mon 5 Nov

9680/42 9715/42

Arabic 4 (2h30m) Chinese 4 (2h30m)

1:00pm – 3:30pm 1:00pm – 3:30pm

Tue 6 Nov

9699/32 Sociology 3 (3h) 1:00pm – 4:00pm

Wed 7 Nov

9093/43 English Language 4 (2h15m) 9:00am – 11:15am 9389/42 History 4 (1h30m) 1:00pm – 2:30pm

Thu 8 Nov

9698/32 Psychology 3 (3h) 1:00pm – 4:00pm

Fri 9 Nov

9696/33 Geography 3 (1h30m) 9:00am – 10:30am

Mon 12 Nov

9696/43 Geography 4 (1h30m) 9:00am – 10:30am

Wed 14 Nov

9706/12 Accounting 1* (1h) 1:00pm – 2:00pm

Thu 15 Nov

8680/32 9680/32 9708/32

Arabic Language 3 (1h30m) Arabic 3 (1h30m) Economics 3* (1h15m)

1:00pm – 2:30pm 1:00pm – 2:30pm 1:00pm – 2:15pm

Fri 16 Nov

9708/12 Economics 1* (1h) 1:00pm – 2:00pm

* Multiple-choice paper

※ Arabic and Tamil Papers 2 and 5 are scheduled in the same session and will be examined consecutively.

French Language (8682) and Spanish Language (8685) Paper 3 Speaking Test will be held in late September / early October 2018 on weekdays, weekends or public holidays subject to the candidature, avai lability of examination venues and teacher examiners. Speaking Test will be audio-recorded as per examination regulation. The

notification of the examination dates, time and venues will be sent to private candidates by post or school candidates through their participating schools / organizations in mid-September 2018.

Timetable Clash

UC Composite Timetable Oct 2018

CAMBRIDGE ASSESSMENT INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION GCE / IGCSE EXAMINATIONS – OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2018 TIMETABLE

AVOID CLASH IN TIMETABLE The examination timetables are decided by the Examination Board. It is the candidates’ responsibility to check CAREFULLY the relevant examination timetables (including GCE / IGCSE) and the regulations, syllabuses and other relevant information on the Cambridge Assessment International Education website (www.cambridgeinternational.org/) before submitting their entries so as to avoid timetable clashes among subjects entered and prohibited combination of subjects / units. Normally, no special arrangements will be made under such circumstances. Candidates who wish to sit more than one examination session on the same day are advised to check and ensure that there is sufficient break time (e.g. two hours) between examination sessions for travelling and taking rest. These examinations may be held at different examination centres required travelling. Please pay attention to the start time specified below.

Date

MORNING SESSION (All papers start at 9:00 am unless otherwise specified)

AFTERNOON SESSION (All papers start at 1:00 pm unless otherwise specified)

EVENING SESSION (All papers start at 4:30 pm unless otherwise specified)

CODE NO SUBJECT / PAPER NAME TIME CODE NO SUBJECT / PAPER NAME TIME CODE NO SUBJECT / PAPER NAME TIME

Tue 2 Oct

GCE – 8689/32 GCE – 9689/32

Tamil Language 3 (1h30m) Tamil 3 (1h30m)

1:00pm – 2:30pm

1:00pm – 2:30pm GCE – 3180/01 Arabic 1 (1h30m) 4:30pm – 6:00pm

Fri 5 Oct

IGCSE – 0680/12 Environmental Management 1 (1h30m) 1:00pm – 2:30pm

Mon 8 Oct

GCE – 3180/02 Arabic 2 (1h30m) 4:30pm – 6:00pm

IGCSE – 0508/01 Arabic (First Language) 1 (2h) 4:30pm – 6:30pm

Tue 9 Oct

GCE – 9689/42 Tamil 4 (2h30m) 9:00am – 11:30am IGCSE – 0549/01 Hindi (Second Language) 1 (2h) 4:30pm – 6:30pm

Thu 11 Oct

IGCSE – 0495/13 Sociology 1 (2h) 9:00am – 11:00am IGCSE – 0508/02

IGCSE – 0549/02

Arabic (First Language) 2 (2h)

Hindi (Second Language) 2 # (45m)

4:30pm – 6:30pm

4:30pm – 5:15pm

Fri 12 Oct

GCE – 8682/23 French Language 2 (1h45m) 9:00am – 10:45am GCE – 9231/12 Further Mathematics 1 (3h) 1:00pm – 4:00pm

IGCSE – 0680/22 Environmental Management 2 (1h45m) 1:00pm – 2:45pm

Mon 15 Oct

GCE – 8685/23

GCE – 9709/13

Spanish Language 2 (1h45m)

Mathematics 1 (1h45m)

9:00am – 10:45am

9:00am – 10:45am

GCE – 9609/12 Business 1 (1h15m) 1:00pm – 2:15pm

IGCSE – 0510/12

IGCSE – 0510/22

English (Second Language) (Core) 1 (1h30m)

English (Second Language) (Extended) 2 (2h)

1:00pm – 2:30pm

1:00pm – 3:00pm

Tue 16 Oct

IGCSE – 0606/13 Additional Mathematics 1 (2h) 9:00am – 11:00am GCE – 9389/12

GCE – 9699/12

History 1 (1h)

Sociology 1 (1h30m)

1:00pm – 2:00pm

1:00pm – 2:30pm

Wed 17 Oct

GCE – 9709/53

GCE – 9709/63

Mathematics 5 (1h15m)

Mathematics 6 (1h15m)

9:00am – 10:15am

9:00am – 10:15am

GCE – 8681/22

GCE – 9715/22 GCE – 9708/22

Chinese Language 2 (1h45m)

Chinese 2 (1h45m) Economics 2 (1h30m)

1:00pm – 2:45pm

1:00pm – 2:45pm 1:00pm – 2:30pm

Thu 18 Oct

GCE – 9093/13 English Language 1 (2h15m) 9:00am – 11:15am

GCE – 9609/22 Business 2 (1h30m) 1:00pm – 2:30pm

IGCSE – 0510/32

IGCSE – 0510/42

English (Second Language) (Core) 3 # (40m)

English (Second Language) (Extended) 4 # (50m)

1:00pm – 1:40pm

1:00pm – 1:50pm

Fri 19 Oct

GCE – 8682/33 French Language 3 (1h30m) 9:00am – 10:30am GCE – 9698/12

GCE – 9706/22

Psychology 1 (1h30m)

Accounting 2 (1h30m)

1:00pm – 2:30pm

1:00pm – 2:30pm

IGCSE – 0495/23 Sociology 2 (1h45m) 9:00am – 10:45am IGCSE – 0680/42 Environmental Management 4 (1h30m) 1:00pm – 2:30pm

Mon 22 Oct

IGCSE – 0606/23 Additional Mathematics 2 (2h) 9:00am – 11:00am

GCE – 8680/22

GCE – 9680/22

GCE – 9680/52

GCE – 8689/22

GCE – 9689/22

GCE – 9689/52

Arabic Language 2 (1h45m)

Arabic 2 (1h45m) ※

Arabic 5 (45m) ※

Tamil Language 2 (1h45m)

Tamil 2 (1h45m) ※

Tamil 5 (45m) ※

1:00pm – 2:45pm

1:00pm – 2:45pm

2:50pm – 3:35pm

1:00pm – 2:45pm

1:00pm – 2:45pm

2:50pm – 3:35pm

IGCSE – 0625/32

IGCSE – 0625/42

Physics (Core) 3 (1h15m)

Physics (Extended) 4 (1h15m)

1:00pm – 2:15pm

1:00pm – 2:15pm

Tue 23 Oct

GCE – 9093/23 English Language 2 (2h) 9:00am – 11:00am

GCE – 9698/22 Psychology 2 (1h30m) 1:00pm – 2:30pm IGCSE – 0610/63

IGCSE – 0460/23

Biology 6 (1h)

Geography 2 (1h30m)

9:00am – 10:00am

9:00am – 10:30am

Wed 24 Oct

IGCSE – 0490/13 Religious Studies 1 (1h45m) 9:00am – 10:45am

GCE – 9706/32 Accounting 3 (3h) 1:00pm – 4:00pm

IGCSE – 0580/12

IGCSE – 0580/22

Mathematics (Core) 1 (1h)

Mathematics (Extended) 2 (1h30m)

1:00pm – 2:00pm

1:00pm – 2:30pm

Thu 25 Oct

GCE – 9709/33 Mathematics 3 (1h45m) 9:00am – 10:45am GCE – 9389/22 History 2 (1h30m) 1:00pm – 2:30pm

IGCSE – 0620/63

IGCSE – 0520/23

Chemistry 6 (1h)

French 2 (1h)

9:00am – 10:00am

9:00am – 10:00am IGCSE – 0470/42 History 4 (1h) 1:00pm – 2:00pm

Fri 26 Oct

GCE – 9093/33 English Language 3 (2h15m) 9:00am – 11:15am GCE – 9699/22

GCE – 9231/22

Sociology 2 (1h30m)

Further Mathematics 2 (3h)

1:00pm – 2:30pm

1:00pm – 4:00pm

IGCSE – 0610/13

IGCSE – 0610/23

IGCSE – 0610/33

IGCSE – 0610/43

Biology (Core) 1*※(45m)

Biology (Extended) 2*※(45m)

Biology (Core) 3 ※ (1h15m)

Biology (Extended) 4 ※ (1h15m)

9:00am – 9:45am

9:00am – 9:45am

9:50am – 11:05am

9:50am – 11:05am

IGCSE – 0470/12 History 1 (2h) 1:00pm – 3:00pm

Mon 29 Oct

GCE – 9709/43

GCE – 9709/73

Mathematics 4 (1h15m)

Mathematics 7 (1h15m)

9:00am – 10:15am

9:00am – 10:15am GCE – 9609/32 Business 3 (3h) 1:00pm – 4:00pm

IGCSE – 0500/13

IGCSE – 0500/23

English (First Language) (Core) 1 (1h45m)

English (First Language) (Extended) 2 (2h)

9:00am – 10:45am

9:00am – 11:00am

Tue 30 Oct

GCE – 8685/33 Spanish Language 3 (1h30m) 9:00am – 10:30am GCE – 9389/32

GCE – 9708/42

History 3 (1h)

Economics 4 (2h15m)

1:00pm – 2:00pm

1:00pm – 3:15pm

IGCSE – 0520/43 French 4 (1h) 9:00am – 10:00am

Wed 31 Oct

GCE – 9696/13 Geography 1 (1h30m) 9:00am – 10:30am IGCSE – 0580/32

IGCSE – 0580/42

Mathematics (Core) 3 (2h)

Mathematics (Extended) 4 (2h30m)

1:00pm – 3:00pm

1:00pm – 3:30pm

IGCSE – 0500/33 English (First Language) 3 (2h) 9:00am – 11:00am

Timetable Clash

UC Composite Timetable Oct 2018

Date

MORNING SESSION (All papers start at 9:00 am unless otherwise specified)

AFTERNOON SESSION (All papers start at 1:00 pm unless otherwise specified)

EVENING SESSION (All papers start at 4:30 pm unless otherwise specified)

CODE NO SUBJECT / PAPER NAME TIME CODE NO SUBJECT / PAPER NAME TIME CODE NO SUBJECT / PAPER NAME TIME

Thu 1 Nov

GCE – 9696/23 Geography 2 (1h30m) 9:00am – 10:30am GCE – 8681/32

GCE – 9715/32

Chinese Language 3 (1h30m)

Chinese 3 (1h30m)

1:00pm – 2:30pm

1:00pm – 2:30pm

IGCSE – 0452/13 Accounting 1 (1h45m) 9:00am – 10:45am

Fri 2 Nov

IGCSE – 0490/23 Religious Studies 2 (1h45m) 9:00am – 10:45am

Mon 5 Nov

IGCSE – 0620/33

IGCSE – 0620/43

IGCSE – 0486/13

Chemistry (Core) 3 (1h15m)

Chemistry (Extended) 4 (1h15m)

Literature (English) 1 (1h30m)

9:00am – 10:15am

9:00am – 10:15am

9:00am – 10:30am

GCE – 9680/42

GCE – 9715/42

Arabic 4 (2h30m)

Chinese 4 (2h30m)

1:00pm – 3:30pm

1:00pm – 3:30pm

Tue 6 Nov

GCE – 9699/32 Sociology 3 (3h) 1:00pm – 4:00pm

Wed 7 Nov

GCE – 9093/43 English Language 4 (2h15m) 9:00am – 11:15am GCE – 9389/42 History 4 (1h30m) 1:00pm – 2:30pm

IGCSE – 0452/23 Accounting 2 (1h45m) 9:00am – 10:45am IGCSE – 0470/22 History 2 (2h) 1:00pm – 3:00pm

Thu 8 Nov

IGCSE – 0486/33

IGCSE – 0486/43

Literature (English) 3 ※ (45m)

Literature (English) 4 ※ (1h15m)

9:00am – 9:45am

9:50am – 11:05am

GCE – 9698/32 Psychology 3 (3h) 1:00pm – 4:00pm

IGCSE – 0450/12

IGCSE – 0625/62

Business Studies 1 (1h30m)

Physics 6 (1h)

1:00pm – 2:30pm

1:00pm – 2:00pm

Fri 9 Nov

GCE – 9696/33 Geography 3 (1h30m) 9:00am – 10:30am

IGCSE – 0455/23

IGCSE – 0460/43

Economics 2 (2h15m)

Geography 4 (1h30m)

9:00am – 11:15am

9:00am – 10:30am

Mon 12 Nov

GCE – 9696/43 Geography 4 (1h30m) 9:00am – 10:30am IGCSE – 0450/22

IGCSE – 0625/12

IGCSE – 0625/22

Business Studies 2 (1h30m)

Physics (Core) 1*(45m)

Physics (Extended) 2*(45m)

1:00pm – 2:30pm

1:00pm – 1:45pm

1:00pm – 1:45pm

IGCSE – 0460/13 Geography 1 (1h45m) 9:00am – 10:45am

Tue 13 Nov

IGCSE – 0455/13

IGCSE – 0520/13

Economics 1* (45m)

French 1 # (45m)

9:00am – 9:45am

9:00am – 9:45am

Wed 14 Nov

IGCSE – 0620/13

IGCSE – 0620/23

Chemistry (Core) 1*(45m)

Chemistry (Extended) 2*(45m)

9:00am – 9:45am

9:00am – 9:45am GCE – 9706/12 Accounting 1* (1h) 1:00pm – 2:00pm

Thu 15 Nov

GCE – 8680/32

GCE – 9680/32

GCE – 9708/32

Arabic Language 3 (1h30m)

Arabic 3 (1h30m)

Economics 3* (1h15m)

1:00pm – 2:30pm

1:00pm – 2:30pm

1:00pm – 2:15pm

Fri 16 Nov

GCE – 9708/12 Economics 1* (1h) 1:00pm – 2:00pm

* Multiple-choice paper

# Listening Test (time indicated is the approximate examination time only)

※ GCE Arabic and Tamil Papers 2 and 5, IGCSE Biology Papers 1, 2 and 3, 4 and Literature (English) Papers 3 and 4 are scheduled in the same session and will be examined consecutively.

The GCE 8682 French Language Paper 1 and 8685 Spanish Language Paper 1 Speaking Test and the IGCSE 0520 French Paper 3 Speaking Test will be held in late September / early of October 2018 on weekdays, weekends or public holidays subject to the candidature, availability of examination venues and

teacher examiners. Speaking Test will be audio-recorded as per examination regulation. The notifications of the examination dates, time and venues will be sent to private candidates by post or school candidates through participating schools / organizations in mid-September 2018.

Qualification Changes

Edexcel GCE May / June 2018 is the final examination series for the following subjects at their current modular specifications. Candidates who want to register these subject(s) in

May / June 2018 must decide which qualification (AS / A Level) they plan to achieve. They must enter all contributing units of their intended qualification and enter all

eligible cash-ins by May / June 2018. No grade can be issued unless the cash-in code is entered.

Chinese (both AS / A Level), Mathematics (both AS / A Level), Further Mathematics (both AS / A Level), Pure Mathematics (both AS / A Level), Further Maths

(Additional) (both AS / A Level), Government & Politics (both AS / A Level)

May / June 2019 is the final re-sit opportunity of these subjects. Only those existing candidates who have previously sat the unit(s) and entered respective cash-in(s) will

be eligible for a final re-sit opportunity in May / June 2019. No new candidates will be accepted for May / June 2019. AS candidates will also not be allowed to enter A

Level units to achieve A Level qualification in May / June 2019.

New GCE qualification with linear specifications (AS / A Level) for Chinese, Mathematics, Further Mathematics and Politics will be offered in May / June 2019.

However, AS Level will be a standalone qualification. AS Level results will no longer contribute towards an A-level qualification.

For details of the GCE reform, http://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-a-levels/changes.html

For details of the linear and modular qualifications: http://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-a-levels/understanding-marks-and-grades.html

For details of the new specifications,

Chinese AS Level: https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-a-levels/chinese-2017.html#tab-1

Chinese A Level: https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-a-levels/chinese-2017.html#tab-0

Mathematics AS Level: https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-a-levels/mathematics-2017.html

Mathematics A Level: https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-a-levels/mathematics-2017.html#tab-1

Further Mathematics AS Level: https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-a-levels/mathematics-2017.html#tab-2

Further Mathematics A Level: https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-a-levels/mathematics-2017.html#tab-3

Politics AS Level: https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-a-levels/politics-2017.html#tab-1

Politics A Level: https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-a-levels/politics-2017.html#tab-0

Appendix 1

Edexcel IGCSE /

GCSE Chinese

The new 9-1 grading scale (with 9 as the top grade) and new specifications for a range of subjects are being introduced. The final examinations for the existing

specifications with A*-G grading scale in May / June 2018 are as follows.

IGCSE Subjects: Art and Design (4FA0, 4GD0), Business (4BS0), Chinese (4CN0), English as a Second Language (4ES0), French (4FR0), Geography (4GE0),

German (4GN0), History (4HI0), Religious Studies (4RS0), Spanish (4SP0), Tamil (4TA0)

GCSE Chinese

The first examination of these subjects (EXCEPT Art and Design) in new specification with 9-1 grading scale will be offered in May / June 2019. Moreover, the last

examinations for Urdu (4UR0) at the existing specifications with A*-G grading scale will be conducted in May / June 2018 and this subject will not be re-developed to

new 9-1 grading scale.

For details of the change, https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/support/support-topics/results-certification/understanding-marks-and-grades/9-1-awarding-faqs.html

For details of the new specifications,

IGCSE Subjects: http://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-international-gcses-and-edexcel-certificates.html

GCSE Chinese: http://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-gcses/chinese-2017.html

Edexcel IAL The IAL qualifications for a range of subjects are being updated.

For details, http://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-international-advanced-levels/international-advanced-level-from-2018.html

Cambridge GCE /

IGCSE

For Cambridge GCE, October / November 2018 is the last series for existing syllabus of Psychology (9698). The first examination of the subject at its new syllabus, i.e.

Psychology (9990) will be offered in May / June 2019. Candidates can resit AS and A Level Psychology (9698) in 2018 only. Candidates may not take AS Level

Psychology (9698) and complete the A Level with components from the new syllabus AS & A Level Psychology (9990).

For further information:

Edexcel GCE / IAL / GCSE / IGCSE Cambridge International GCE / IGCSE

Website: http://qualifications.pearson.com/en/home.html Website: http://www.cambridgeinternational.org/

Telephone: 852-8129-0100

E-mail: internationaleo@pearson.com

Telephone: (44) 1223 553 554