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OxfordAQA IGCSE Chemistry

OxfordAQA International GCSE Chemistry (9202). What it covers, how it is assessed, a link to the official specification, and the free study material Marlbridge publishes for it.

Syllabus
9202
Board
OxfordAQA
Qualification
IGCSE
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Topics and resources

61 free resources, 10 of 10 topics covered

Each topic below is from the official OxfordAQA document for OxfordAQA International GCSE Chemistry (9202), with its study guides, revision notes and practice questions together. Everything here is for OxfordAQA IGCSE Chemistry (9202) only.

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  1. Topic 1 3 resources

    Atomic structure and the periodic table

    Covers Solids, liquids and gases, A simple model of the atom, The periodic table

    Study guides

    Revision notes

    Practice questions

  2. Topic 2 9 resources

    Structure, bonding and the properties of matter

    Covers Chemical bonds: ionic, covalent and metallic, How bonding and structure are related to the properties of substances, Structure and bonding of carbon, Nanoparticles

    Study guides 3

    Revision notes 3

    Practice questions 3

  3. Topic 3 6 resources

    Chemical changes

    Covers Metals, Electrolysis

    Study guides 2

    Revision notes 2

    Practice questions 2

  4. Topic 4 6 resources

    Chemical analysis

    Covers Purity and chromatography, Identification of common gases, Identification of ions

    Study guides 2

    Revision notes 2

    Practice questions 2

  5. Topic 5 3 resources

    Acids, bases and salts

    Covers The properties of acids and bases, Preparation of salts

    Study guides

    Revision notes

    Practice questions

  6. Topic 6 3 resources

    Quantitative chemistry

    Covers Conservation of mass including the quantitative interpretation of chemical equations, Use of amount of substance in relation to masses of pure substances, The mole concept, Molar concentrations

    Study guides

    Revision notes

    Practice questions

  7. Topic 8 9 resources

    The rate and extent of chemical change

    Covers Rate of reaction, Factors affecting equilibrium, Production of ammonia and sulfuric acid, Redox reactions

    Study guides 3

    Revision notes 3

    Practice questions 3

  8. Topic 9 6 resources

    Energy changes

    Covers Exothermic and endothermic reactions, Calculating and explaining energy change, Chemical cells and fuel cells

    Study guides 2

    Revision notes 2

    Practice questions 2

  9. Topic 10 9 resources

    Organic chemistry

    Covers Carbon compounds as fuels, Synthetic and naturally occurring polymers, Organic compounds – their structure and reactions

    Study guides 3

    Revision notes 3

    Practice questions 3

Covering more than one topic

Course guides, exam preparation and pages that span several topics.

Study guides

No study guide for this course yet.

Revision notes

No revision notes for this course yet.

Practice questions

Source: OxfordAQA – official International GCSE Chemistry (9202) specification PDF, Version 6.2 (topic and sub-topic names re-checked against it, 2026-09-16) — Version 6.2, for exams May/June 2018 onwards. Verified 2026-09-16. Subtopics are shown where Marlbridge has entered them; a topic may have more in the official document. A topic listed here is part of the syllabus; it does not mean Marlbridge has published material for it. Always check the current syllabus for your examination year.

About this course

Qualification
OxfordAQA IGCSE Chemistry
Spec code
9202
Does Marlbridge teach it?
Yes — request a free trial class
Who teaches it?
Farhat ul Ain Sehgal · Nouman Ahmed
Are resources available?
Yes — 61 published
Is enrolment open?
Enquire to join — no online enrolment yet
Official specification
OxfordAQA specification
Topic checklist
Printable 9202 checklist
Where was this verified?
2026-08-18, official OxfordAQA specification

Compiled and maintained by the Marlbridge Academic Team, checked against the official OxfordAQA specification on 2026-08-18.

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The qualification

OxfordAQA International GCSE Chemistry (9202)

Marlbridge's summary of the course

This International GCSE Chemistry qualification contains a broad range of topics designed to engage students in chemistry whilst providing the knowledge and understanding required for progression to A-level.

The board's own description is on the official OxfordAQA syllabus page.

Ten topic areas run from atomic structure and bonding through quantitative chemistry, periodicity, rates and energy changes to organic chemistry, assessed across two equally weighted linear papers with practical knowledge examined through the written papers. First teaching September 2016, first examined May/June 2018.

Specifications change between examination series. Always confirm the current syllabus and assessment structure on the OxfordAQA syllabus page for your examination year.

Assessment structure

Linear qualification

Assessment components for OxfordAQA Chemistry 9202
Component Duration Marks Weighting Type
Paper 1: Paper 1 (any part of the specification may be assessed) 1h 30m 90 50% Written exam
Paper 2: Paper 2 (any part of the specification may be assessed) 1h 30m 90 50% Written exam

Source: official OxfordAQA specification, verified 2026-08-28. Directly confirmed against the official live "Assessment" section: linear qualification taken over two years, two equally weighted papers, no separate practical exam. Subject to the same Prohibited Combinations rule (no separate Science alongside Combined Science in the same series) stated on all four OxfordAQA International GCSE Science pages. First teaching September 2016, first examined May/June 2018.

Questions about this course

How is OxfordAQA Chemistry (9202) assessed?

OxfordAQA Chemistry (9202) is assessed through: Paper 1 (Paper 1 (any part of the specification may be assessed)) — 1h 30m, 90 marks, 50% of the qualification; Paper 2 (Paper 2 (any part of the specification may be assessed)) — 1h 30m, 90 marks, 50% of the qualification. It is a linear qualification. Source: official OxfordAQA specification, verified 2026-08-28.

What topics does OxfordAQA IGCSE Chemistry (9202) cover?

10 topics in the current syllabus: Atomic structure and the periodic table; Structure, bonding and the properties of matter; Chemical changes; Chemical analysis; Acids, bases and salts; Quantitative chemistry; Trends within the periodic table; The rate and extent of chemical change; Energy changes; Organic chemistry. The printable topic checklist lists every topic and subtopic on one page.

Can I get a tutor for OxfordAQA IGCSE Chemistry (9202)?

Yes. Marlbridge teaches OxfordAQA IGCSE Chemistry (9202) live online, one-to-one or in small groups, taught by a named subject teacher from its academy in Lahore, Pakistan. The first trial class is free.

Are there free OxfordAQA IGCSE Chemistry (9202) revision notes and practice questions?

Yes. Marlbridge has published 61 free resources for this course (study guides, practice questions, revision notes, exam preparation guides), free to read with no sign-up.

The subject

Chemistry teaching and study resources, organised by level and topic.

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