Specification
Teaching from: September 2027
First assessment: May/June 2028
Certification from: 2029
Our new Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) Business qualification is more flexible and relevant for today’s learners. Its modular content structure supports straightforward planning, teaching and revision, while offering greater assessment choice. Updated content reflects contemporary business practices, international contexts and the growing role of technology and AI, with globally relevant examples supporting international learners.
Only available to schools outside the UK.
Last assessment of the current International GCSE Business (4BS1) (2017) qualification will be November 2028.
Colin Leith
Business
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Teaching support and training
Published resources
To support effective classroom delivery, we've developed a range of published resources for the Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9–1), with progression, relevance and support at their core.
