Cambridge IGCSE Computer Science (0478)

Master IGCSE Computer Science with confidence

Interactive lessons, flashcards, exam-style practice, and timed mock tests. Everything you need to ace your IGCSE CS exams in one place.

Join hundreds of students preparing for their exams
10
Course Units
100+
Lessons
500+
Practice Questions
6
Mock Tests

Everything you need to succeed

A complete revision platform built specifically for IGCSE Computer Science students.

Interactive Lessons

Learn with diagrams, tools, and step-by-step examples for every topic on the syllabus.

Flashcards

Memorize key terms and definitions with self-rated flashcards for each unit.

Exam Practice

Self-marked exam-style questions with model answers and mark schemes.

Mock Tests

Timed Paper 1 and Paper 2 mock exams that simulate real exam conditions.

Progress Tracking

Track your strengths and weaknesses by unit with detailed analytics.

Study Anywhere

Works on desktop, tablet, and mobile. Study whenever and wherever you want.

Why our interactive course works

Passive reading and highlighters don't stick. Our course is built around active learning techniques proven to help students retain and apply knowledge.

Learn by doing

Interactive tools like binary converters, logic gate explorers, and trace tables let you experiment with concepts instead of just reading about them.

Self-marked exam practice

Exam-style questions with model answers and mark schemes, so you learn the marking points examiners look for — not just the final answer.

Track your weak spots

Progress analytics show exactly which units and topics you've mastered and which need more revision, so you study smarter, not harder.

Real exam conditions

Timed Paper 1 and Paper 2 mock tests build the stamina and time management you need for the real thing — not just topic knowledge.

What you'll learn

The full IGCSE Computer Science syllabus, broken down into manageable units and lessons.

Data Representation
Binary, denary and hexadecimal; text, sound and images; storage units, file sizes and compression.
Data Transmission
How data is sent between devices, including transmission methods, packets, error detection and encryption.
Hardware
Computer architecture, input and output devices, storage devices and network hardware.
Software
System and application software, operating systems, utility programs and language translators.
The Internet and its Uses
Internet technologies, websites, security threats and ways to protect data and systems.
Automated and Emerging Technologies
Automated systems, robotics, artificial intelligence and emerging technologies.
Algorithm Design and Problem-Solving
Problem decomposition, algorithm design, pseudocode and flowcharts, validation, verification and testing.
Programming
Programming concepts, arrays and file handling — variables, selection, iteration, subroutines, arrays and reading/writing files.
Databases
Single-table databases, data types, primary keys and SQL querying.
Boolean Logic
Logic gates, truth tables, logic expressions and solving logic problems.

How it works

Three simple steps to exam success.

1

Register

Create your account and get instant access to the full course.

2

Study

Work through interactive lessons unit by unit at your own pace.

3

Practice & Ace It

Test yourself with flashcards, exam questions, and timed mock tests.

Built by a Computer Science teacher

Created by an experienced CS teacher

This course was designed and written by a classroom Computer Science teacher with years of experience preparing students for the Cambridge IGCSE (0478) exam. Every lesson is mapped to the official syllabus, built around the concepts students find hardest, and structured around the mark schemes examiners actually use.

You're not just getting a textbook online — you're getting a teacher's insight into the common misconceptions, tricky wording, and exam techniques that make the difference between a grade.

Simple pricing

One payment. Full access until your exam.

Full Course Access
$39one-time

No subscriptions. No hidden fees.

  • All 10 units and 100+ lessons
  • Flashcards for every unit
  • Exam-style questions with model answers
  • 6 timed mock tests (Paper 1 & 2)
  • Progress tracking and analytics
  • Access until your final exam
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