Class 11 (Year 11, Age 16+) — which is the start of Cambridge Advanced (AS Level).

This is the stage after IGCSE/O Level, and students prepare for AS & A Levels.

🎓 Cambridge Advanced — Class 11 (AS Level, Year 11, Age 16+)

👉 In Bangladesh, most schools start AS Level in Class 11 and complete A2 in Class 12.

👉 Students usually select 3–5 subjects based on their career goals (Science, Business, Humanities).

📘 Core AS Level Subjects (choose according to stream)

🔬 Science Stream

• Mathematics (9709)
• Physics (9702)
• Chemistry (9701)
• Biology (9700)

🌐 Additional Electives (Optional)

• English Language (9093)
• Information Technology (9626) / Computer Science (9618)
• Global Perspectives & Research (9239)

📚 Recommended AS Level Books (Class 11)

Mathematics

• Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics: Pure Mathematics 1 (P1) — Hodder or Cambridge
• Statistics 1 (S1)

Physics

• Cambridge International AS & A Level Physics Coursebook — Cambridge University Press
• Hodder Education Revision Guide

Chemistry

• Cambridge International AS & A Level Chemistry Coursebook — CUP
• Practical Skills Handbook

Biology

• Cambridge International AS & A Level Biology Coursebook — CUP
• Hodder Education Biology Revision

ICT / Computer Science

• Cambridge International AS & A Level Computer Science — Hodder Education
• Cambridge International AS & A Level IT — CUP

English

• Cambridge International AS & A Level English Language Coursebook — CUP

📝 Key Focus in Class 11 (AS Level)

• Mathematics: Algebra, functions, graphs, calculus basics, probability, statistics.
• Physics: Mechanics, electricity, waves, practical experiments.
• Chemistry: Atomic structure, bonding, periodic table, energetics, kinetics.
• Biology: Cell biology, biological molecules, enzymes, genetics, ecology.
• English: Advanced writing, textual analysis, comprehension, summaries.
• ICT/CS: Algorithms, coding (Python/Java), databases, networking.