Does IPS International School offer Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry?

Yes. IPS International School follows the Cambridge IGCSE curriculum including Chemistry 0620, with students typically sitting the exam in Year 11.

Can students at IPS International School get online IGCSE Chemistry tutoring?

Yes. Online 1-to-1 tutoring is available for students at any school in Malaysia that follows the Cambridge IGCSE syllabus, including IPS.

When do IPS students sit the IGCSE Chemistry exam?

IPS students sit the Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry 0620 exam in the May/June series at the end of Year 11.

IGCSE Chemistry at IPS International School – Resources and Tutoring

IGCSE Chemistry 0620 tutoring for IPS International School students in Shah Alam — online 1-to-1 Cambridge specialist, mark-scheme focus. RM80-90/hr, paid trial.

Published by IGCSEChemistry.com.my

Chemistry teaching team: K. S. Tan (15+ years teaching IGCSE Chemistry) and Ms Yash (10+ years teaching IGCSE Chemistry) and Ms Kartini (15+ years teaching IGCSE Chemistry).

Mapped to Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry 0620 (2026–2028). Last updated 2026-08-19.

IPS International School is located in Shah Alam, the state capital of Selangor. The school offers the Cambridge IGCSE programme and serves families from Shah Alam, Klang, and the western Klang Valley. IPS provides a structured academic environment with the Cambridge pathway as its primary secondary qualification route.

IGCSE Chemistry at IPS

IPS students follow the Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry 0620 syllabus across Years 10 and 11. Teaching covers all syllabus topics from atomic structure and chemical bonding through to organic chemistry and chemical energetics. The school provides science laboratory facilities for practical work and prepares students for theory papers and the practical or alternative-to-practical assessment.

Most students sit the Extended tier papers, which cover the full syllabus and allow access to the A*-G grade range.

Where IPS students typically need extra support

Stoichiometry is the area where IPS students most commonly need extra help. The calculations for moles from mass, reacting masses and concentration combine mathematical and chemical reasoning in a way that requires sustained practice. Electrochemistry and organic chemistry are the other topics that frequently prompt students to seek tutoring.

Understanding how Cambridge examiners award marks is a separate skill from knowing the chemistry. Students who practise interpreting command words and structuring their answers to match mark-scheme requirements pick up more marks on the knowledge they already have.

How online tutoring fits alongside IPS teaching

Online 1-to-1 tutoring provides IPS students with specialist IGCSE Chemistry support. Each session focuses on the student’s individual weaknesses, using past paper questions and mark-scheme feedback to build knowledge and exam technique simultaneously.

Sessions run as live video lessons with a shared digital whiteboard. All working is saved for later revision. For IPS students in Shah Alam, the online format avoids travel to central KL for specialist tuition.

Nearby schools also offering Cambridge IGCSE

IPS is part of the western Klang Valley IGCSE cluster. Nearby schools include Tenby Schools Setia Eco Park in Shah Alam and Sri KDU International School in Kota Damansara. All follow the same Chemistry 0620 syllabus and benefit from the same online tutoring support.

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