Pearson Edexcel International GCSE in Biology (4BI1)
Learn IGCSE Biology online with easy-to-follow lessons. Flexible, accessible, and designed for exam success.
Course Overview
The Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Biology course provides students with a strong foundation in the study of living organisms and the systems that sustain life. Students explore important topics including cell biology, biological molecules, nutrition, respiration, transport in plants and humans, reproduction, inheritance, ecology, and the use of biological resources. The course also develops practical scientific skills, helping students understand how biological investigations are designed, carried out, and analysed.
High-quality video lessons guide students through each topic in a clear and structured way. Lessons are engaging and include tasks that help reinforce understanding and develop exam skills.
Depending on the package chosen, students can receive support from experienced teachers who guide them through the course and provide feedback on their progress.
Our aim is to help students build confidence in biology and achieve strong results in their International GCSE examinations, no matter where they are studying in the world.
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Exam Board Pearson Edexcel |
Format Online learning for up to 24 months from your date of enrolment. |
Entry Requirements No formal qualifications |
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Current Pass Rate 100% |
Free Trial Available |
Duration Approx. 120–150* study hours, plus assignment time. *The specification suggests that 150 hours is needed. You'll also need time to complete assignments and mock exams, complete any reading and prepare yourself for exams. |
The Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Biology course provides students with a strong foundation in the study of living organisms and the systems that sustain life. Students explore important topics including cell biology, biological molecules, nutrition, respiration, transport in plants and humans, reproduction, inheritance, ecology, and the use of biological resources. The course also develops practical scientific skills, helping students understand how biological investigations are designed, carried out, and analysed.
High-quality video lessons guide students through each topic in a clear and structured way. Lessons are engaging and include tasks that help reinforce understanding and develop exam skills.
Depending on the package chosen, students can receive support from experienced teachers who guide them through the course and provide feedback on their progress.
Our aim is to help students build confidence in biology and achieve strong results in their International GCSE examinations, no matter where they are studying in the world.
|
Exam Board Pearson Edexcel |
|
Format Online learning for up to 24 months from your date of enrolment. |
|
Entry Requirements No formal qualifications |
|
Current Pass Rate 100% |
|
Free Trial Available |
|
Duration Approx. 120–150* study hours, plus assignment time. *The specification suggests that 150 hours is needed. You'll also need time to complete assignments and mock exams, complete any reading and prepare yourself for exams. |
£4.16
Per Month
£100
Annually
What’s included in this course
Full coverage of the Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Biology syllabus (4BI1) - Around 120–150 hours of structured guided learning
- Up to 24 months of access with flexible study options
- Monthly and annual pricing available
Who This Course Is For
This course is designed to support independent learners who want a flexible, exam-focused way to study IGCSE Biology with expert guidance.
- Home-educated learners preparing for IGCSE exams
- Private candidates studying independently
- Fast-track students aiming to progress quickly
- Overseas learners and International GCSE students worldwide
- Adult learners returning to study
- Both Foundation and Higher Tier learners
What You’ll Achieve
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Become more confident
- Apply concepts to real problems with ease
- Master every topic in the Edexcel IGCSE Biology syllabus
- Build strong skills for further study
- Feel fully prepared for your IGCSE exams
See How Our IGCSE Biology Course Works
Get a quick look at how our IGCSE Biology course works with this short preview video. You’ll see how our pre-recorded, easy-to-follow lessons guide students through the full syllabus at their own pace, making it ideal for fast-track study, revision, and busy learners. Each topic is broken down clearly with an exam-focused approach designed for private candidates and home-educated students. This overview shows exactly how learners build confidence, understand key concepts, and prepare effectively for their IGCSE exam.
Why Choose IGCSE Biology with EdEx Online?
EdEx Online offers flexible, pre-recorded International GCSE Biology lessons created by UK-qualified and experienced teachers, making study simple for home-educated learners and private candidates. The full course follows the Pearson Edexcel specification, giving students a clear pathway from early skills to exam readiness. Learners can study at their own pace, revisit topics anytime, and progress with confidence. Those taking more than one subject can also benefit from multicourse discounts, making high-quality online learning even more accessible. Biology
Find the Best Package for Your Goals
Each package is designed to match your learning needs from self-paced study to full exam preparation.
Bronze
$15
per Month
- Access: 12–24 months
- Course Materials: Full syllabus, topic-wise notes, worksheets
- Support: Self-study only
- Extras: Progress tracking dashboard
Silver
$15
per Month
- Everything in Bronze, plus:
- Tutor Support: Ask questions via email/chat
- Assignments: Topic-wise assignments included
- Feedback: Basic feedback on tasks
Gold
$90
per Month
- Everything in Silver, plus:
- Mock Exams: Full papers with marking
- Assessment: Detailed marking + guidance
- Peer Community: Access to study groups & P2P help
Bronze
$15
per Month
- Access: 12–24 months
- Course Materials: Full syllabus, topic-wise notes, worksheets
- Support: Self-study only
- Extras: Progress tracking dashboard
Silver
$15
per Month
- Everything in Bronze, plus:
- Tutor Support: Ask questions via email/chat
- Assignments: Topic-wise assignments included
- Feedback: Basic feedback on tasks
Gold
$90
per Month
- Everything in Silver, plus:
- Mock Exams: Full papers with marking
- Assessment: Detailed marking + guidance
- Peer Community: Access to study groups & P2P help
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