Cambridge O Level Food & Nutrition 6065 Syllabus - Version 2 - Examination for 2026, 2027 and 2028

Oct 23, 2026

Cambridge O Level Food & Nutrition 6065 syllabus version 2 sets out how examinations will be delivered for 2026, 2027 and 2028 across the June and November series. It explains that the syllabus may not be available in all administrative zones and directs readers to confirm local availability. The document outlines rationale for choosing Cambridge International, quality assurance under ISO 9001:2015, and full syllabus structure, including aims, content and assessment overview, subject content, paper formats, practical test administration materials, and guidance for entries, accessibility and post-exam use of grades.

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Why choose Cambridge International?

1 Why choose this syllabus?

2 Syllabus overview

Aims

Content overview

Assessment overview

Assessment objectives

3 Subject content

4 Details of the assessment

Paper 1 – Theory

Paper 2 – Practical Test

Practical Test Administration

Practical Test Working Mark Sheet

Practical Test Summary Mark Sheet

Generic mark scheme

5 What else you need to know

Before you start

Making entries

Accessibility and equality

After the exam

How students and teachers can use the grades

Changes to this syllabus for 2026, 2027 and 2028

Syllabus Cambridge O Level Food & Nutrition 6065 Use this syllabus for exams in 2026, 2027 and 2028. Exams are available in the June and November series. This syllabus is not available in all administrative zones. Please check the syllabus [page at www.cambridgeinternational.org/6065 to see](page at www.cambridgeinternational.org/6065 to see) if this syllabus is available in your administrative zone. Version 2 For the purposes of screen readers, any mention in this document of Cambridge IGCSE refers to Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education. Why choose Cambridge International? Cambridge International prepares school students for life, helping them develop an informed curiosity and a lasting passion for learning. We are part of the University of Cambridge. Our Cambridge Pathway gives students a clear path for educational success from age 5 to 19. Schools can shape the curriculum around how they want students to learn – with a wide range of subjects and flexible ways to offer them. It helps students discover new abilities and a wider world, and gives them the skills they need for life, so they can achieve at school, university and work. Our programmes and qualifications set the global standard for international education. They are created by subject experts, are rooted in academic rigour and reflect the latest educational research. They provide a strong platform for learners to progress from one stage to the next, and are well supported by teaching and learning resources. Learn more about our research [at www.cambridgeassessment.org.uk/our-research/](at www.cambridgeassessment.org.uk/our-research/) [We believe education works best when curriculum](We believe education works best when curriculum), teaching, learning and assessment are closely aligned. Our programmes develop deep knowledge, conceptual understanding and higher-order thinking skills, to prepare students for their future. Together with schools, we develop Cambridge learners who are confident, responsible, reflective, innovative and engaged – equipped for success in the modern world. Every year, nearly a million Cambridge students from 10 000 schools in 160 countries prepare for their future with the Cambridge Pathway. School feedback: ‘We think the Cambridge curriculum is superb preparation for university.’ Feedback from: Christoph Guttentag, Dean of Undergraduate Admissions, Duke University, USA Quality management Cambridge International is committed to providing exceptional quality. In line with this commitment, our quality management system for the provision of international education programmes and qualifications for students aged 5 to 19 is independently certified as meeting the internationally recognised standard, [ISO 9001:2015. Learn more at www.cambridgeinternational.org/about-us/our-standards/](ISO 9001:2015. Learn more at www.cambridgeinternational.org/about-us/our-standards/) © Cambridge University Press & Assessment September 2023 Cambridge Assessment International Education is part of Cambridge University Press & Assessment. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is a department of the University of Cambridge. Cambridge University Press & Assessment retains the copyright on all its publications. Registered centres are permitted to copy material from this booklet for their own internal use. However, we cannot give permission to centres to photocopy any material that is acknowledged to a third party even for internal use within a centre. Contents Why choose Cambridge International? ........................................................................ 2 1 Why choose this syllabus? ........................................................................................ 4 2 Syllabus overview ....................................................................................................... 7 Aims 7 Content overview 8 Assessment overview 9 Assessment objectives 10 3

FAQs

Which exam series and years does this syllabus cover for 6065 Food & Nutrition?

The syllabus is for exams in 2026, 2027 and 2028, available in the June and November series.

How can centres confirm whether the syllabus is available in their administrative zone?

Readers are instructed to check the page at www.cambridgeinternational.org/6065 to see if the syllabus is available in their zone.

What are the main components of the assessment described in the syllabus contents?

The contents list an overview of assessment, subject content, and details including Paper 1 – Theory and Paper 2 – Practical Test, along with practical test administration and mark sheets.

Oct 23, 2026

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