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Edexcel International A-Level

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Free revision notes, practice questions and past papers for all four units for Edexcel IAL Economics and Business, with flashcards, quizzes and the AI tutor on Pro — built specifically for the International A-Level specification used at schools in Hong Kong, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and across the Middle East.

Economics revision →Business revision →
8 units fully covered
Jan & June exam series
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Understanding IAL

What is Edexcel IAL?

The Edexcel International A-Level (IAL) is a modular qualification designed for students studying outside the UK. It is offered by Pearson Edexcel and recognised by universities worldwide — including Russell Group universities in the UK, Ivy League in the US, and top institutions across Asia and Europe.

Modular exam structure
Sit individual units in January or June. Retake units to improve your grade. Spread exams across multiple sessions to reduce pressure.
R papers for time zones
IAL offers alternative R papers for students in different time zones, preventing paper leaks across regions and ensuring exam integrity globally.
Same rigour as UK A-Level
IAL covers the same depth of content as the UK domestic A-Level. UCAS tariff points are identical, so universities treat IAL and A-Level grades equally.
Available in 80+ countries
Major markets include South Korea, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, UAE and Saudi Arabia. Over 2,500 international schools offer the Edexcel IAL.
Subjects

Choose your subject

IAL Economics
4 units · 23 spec points · WEC11–WEC14
Microeconomics, macroeconomics, business behaviour and the global economy. Notes, diagrams and practice questions are free. Flashcards, quizzes and the AI tutor unlock with Pro.
IAL Business
4 units · 20 spec points · WBS11–WBS14
Marketing, people, finance, strategy and global business. Notes, practice questions and past papers for all four units are free. Flashcards, quizzes and the AI tutor unlock with Pro.
Exam sessions

October, January & June exam series

Unlike the UK domestic A-Level, IAL Economics and Business can be sat in three series a year. You can sit Units 1 and 2 in one series and Units 3 and 4 in a later one, or take all units in a single series.

October 2026 Exam Series
Economics and Business papers from 8 to 30 October 2026: every date from Pearson's final timetable.
January 2027 Timetable
All eight Economics and Business papers, 11 to 21 January 2027, and the two dates to plan around.
June 2027 Timetable
The biggest series: every Economics and Business paper from 5 May to 4 June 2027.
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Free notes across all four units. Built for Edexcel IAL students at international schools worldwide.

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