Discover how schools and students can access UK International school qualifications through the British Council Pakistan, opening global opportunities for students.
UK international school qualifications, such as International GCSEs/IGCSEs, O Levels and A Levels, are globally recognised and offered in schools across Pakistan, including Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad.
If you’re a school in Pakistan interested in offering these qualifications to your students, you can contact us. We offer advice and support at every stage of implementation of UK international qualifications in your school. We will help you throughout the application process with the UK-based awarding body you are interested in so you can join our global network of British Council Partner Schools.
The British Council Partner Schools programme offers operational and educational support to schools in over 40 markets, including in Pakistan.
Why choose UK international school qualifications?
A globally recognised qualification
Recognised by top-ranked universities globally and highly valued by employers in Pakistan and abroad.
A well-balanced education
Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and in-depth subject knowledge, helping students reach their potential and achieve academic excellence.
Rigorous and consistent assessment
Exams from Cambridge International Education, OxfordAQA, and Pearson Edexcel are highly regulated, and ensure fair, credible evaluation and accurate assessment of students’ abilities.
Prepare for higher education
International AS and A Levels provide specialisation that prepares students for university level studies.
What is the first step in introducing UK international school qualifications in my school in Pakistan?
Introducing UK international school qualifications in your school begins with expert support from the British Council. We help schools in Pakistan, including Lahore, Karachi, and Islamabad, understand the operational process involved in adopting UK international school qualifications, from the application process to fees and other essential details at a more practical level
How can students access UK international school qualifications in Pakistan?
Students in Pakistan can access UK international school qualifications by joining a British Council Partner School.
Students who do not have the option of sitting for UK international school qualifications through a school can directly register for exams through the British Council to sit as private candidates.
