Academic programs we offer: Cambridge, GED, TEFL, Short courses.

Where to register for and a short description of each:

Cambridge:

What is Cambridge?

The Cambridge International Curriculum is one of the world’s most recognized and respected educational systems, offering a flexible and challenging program for students from primary school to pre-university levels. Designed by Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE), it provides a global standard of education that focuses on developing critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of subjects.

Why Choose Cambridge?

The Cambridge system is designed to prepare students for success in higher education and beyond. With a Cambridge qualification, students can: Apply to Top Universities Worldwide – Recognized by universities in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, South Africa, and beyond, including Harvard, Oxford, Cambridge, MIT, and local institutions like UCT and Wits. Gain a Globally Respected Qualification – Cambridge IGCSEs and A-Levels are widely accepted as equivalent to high school diplomas and pre-university qualifications. Develop Strong Academic and Life Skills – The curriculum encourages independent learning, research skills, and intellectual curiosity. Enhance Career Opportunities – Many employers recognize Cambridge qualifications as a mark of academic excellence.

Where Can You Study with Cambridge?

Students with a Cambridge qualification have access to higher education institutions across the world, including:    United Kingdom – Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial College London, University College London (UCL) United States – Harvard, MIT, Stanford, Yale Canada – University of Toronto, McGill University, University of British Columbia Australia & New Zealand – University of Sydney, University of Melbourne, Australian National University     South Africa – University of Cape Town (UCT), University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), Stellenbosch University

Study Cambridge at Louw Tide Academy of Education (LTAE)

At LTAE, students can complete their Cambridge education with expert guidance and support. All Cambridge exams, except for the final Grade 12 (Matriculation) exams, can be written at LTAE. Final exams must be taken at an accredited Cambridge examination center.

With Cambridge at LTAE, students receive high-quality education that prepares them for top universities and career success worldwide.

GED:

What is the GED?

The General Educational Development (GED) test is an alternative to a traditional high school diploma. It is designed for individuals who did not complete high school but want to demonstrate their academic skills and knowledge. The GED consists of four subject tests: Mathematical Reasoning, Reasoning Through Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies.

Why Earn a GED?

Earning a GED certificate opens up many opportunities. It is widely recognized by colleges, universities, and employers as equivalent to a high school diploma. With a GED, students can: Pursue Higher Education – Apply to colleges, universities, or vocational training programs. Improve Career Prospects – Qualify for better job opportunities and higher salaries. Meet Job Requirements – Many employers require a high school diploma or equivalent. Gain Personal Achievement – Complete an important educational milestone and boost confidence.

The GED is an excellent option for those who want to continue their education, enhance their career, or achieve personal goals. At Louw Tide Academy of Education, we provide expert guidance, study resources, and support to help you succeed on your GED journey.