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Cambridge IGCSE Computer Science past papers

Question papers and mark schemes for Cambridge IGCSE Computer Science (0478), grouped by year and exam session. Every link opens the original PDF on the site that publishes it.

Syllabus: 0478
Files: 316
Years: 2015–2025

QP Question PaperMS Mark SchemeGT Grade ThresholdsAll links open on the publisher’s own site

2025May/June13 files

May/June 2025

Paper 1 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 3QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 3QP MS
Whole seriesGT

2024May/June · Oct/Nov27 files

May/June 2024

Paper 1 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 3QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 3QP MS
Whole seriesGT Report

Oct/Nov 2024

Paper 1 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 3QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 3QP MS
Whole seriesGT

2023May/June · Oct/Nov · Specimen36 files

May/June 2023

Paper 1 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 3QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 3QP MS
Whole seriesGT Report

Oct/Nov 2023

Paper 1 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 3QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 3QP MS
Whole seriesGT Report

Specimen 2023

2022Feb/March · May/June19 files

Feb/March 2022

Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Whole seriesGT Report

May/June 2022

Paper 1 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 3QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 3QP MS
Whole seriesGT

2021Feb/March · May/June · Oct/Nov33 files

Feb/March 2021

Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Whole seriesGT Report

May/June 2021

Paper 1 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 3QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 3QP MS
Whole seriesGT Report

Oct/Nov 2021

Paper 1 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 3QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 3QP MS
Whole seriesGT

2020Feb/March · May/June · Oct/Nov30 files

Feb/March 2020

Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Whole seriesGT Report

May/June 2020

Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 3QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 3QP MS

Oct/Nov 2020

Paper 1 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 3QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 3QP MS
Whole seriesGT Report

2019Feb/March · May/June · Oct/Nov34 files

Feb/March 2019

Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Whole seriesGT Report

May/June 2019

Paper 1 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 3QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 3QP MS
Whole seriesGT Report

Oct/Nov 2019

Paper 1 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 3QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 3QP MS
Whole seriesGT Report

2018Feb/March · May/June · Oct/Nov34 files

Feb/March 2018

Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Whole seriesGT Report

May/June 2018

Paper 1 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 3QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 3QP MS
Whole seriesGT Report

Oct/Nov 2018

Paper 1 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 3QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 3QP MS
Whole seriesGT Report

2017Feb/March · May/June · Oct/Nov34 files

Feb/March 2017

Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Whole seriesGT Report

May/June 2017

Paper 1 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 3QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 3QP MS
Whole seriesGT Report

Oct/Nov 2017

Paper 1 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 3QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 3QP MS
Whole seriesGT Report

2016May/June · Oct/Nov28 files

May/June 2016

Paper 1 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 3QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 3QP MS
Whole seriesGT Report

Oct/Nov 2016

Paper 1 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 3QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 3QP MS
Whole seriesGT Report

2015May/June · Oct/Nov28 files

May/June 2015

Paper 1 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 3QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 3QP MS
Whole seriesGT Report

Oct/Nov 2015

Paper 1 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 1 · Variant 3QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 1QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 2QP MS
Paper 2 · Variant 3QP MS
Whole seriesGT Report

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