Cambridge O Level Pakistan Studies 2059 - Syllabus for examination in 2025 - Version 2 - Updated July 2023

Oct 23, 2026

Cambridge O Level Pakistan Studies 2059 syllabus for examinations in 2025 explains the programme structure, assessment approach, and learning aims. It specifies that exams are available in the June and November series and highlights that the syllabus is version 2, published July 2023, with updates from version 1. The document outlines teacher support, syllabus aims and objectives, a content overview by paper, assessment objectives alignment, and a glossary of terms for Paper 2, plus accessibility and equality information.

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Introduction

Why choose Cambridge International?

Why choose Cambridge O Level?

Why choose Cambridge O Level Pakistan Studies?

How can I find out more?

Teacher support

Support materials

Endorsed resources

Training

Syllabus content at a glance

Assessment at a glance

Syllabus aims and assessment objectives

Syllabus aims

Assessment objectives

Relationship between assessment objectives and components

Syllabus content

Paper 1 The history and culture of Pakistan

Paper 2 The environment of Pakistan

Glossary of terms for Paper 2

Other information

Accessibility and equality

Additional information

Syllabus Cambridge O Level Pakistan Studies 2059 Use this syllabus for exams in 2025. Exams are available in the June and November series. Version 2 Please check the syllabus [page at www.cambridgeinternational.org/olevel](page at www.cambridgeinternational.org/olevel)[ ](page at www.cambridgeinternational.org/olevel)[to see if this syllabus is available in your administrative zone.](to see if this syllabus is available in your administrative zone.) For the purposes of screen readers, any mention in this document of Cambridge IGCSE refers to Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education. | Changes to the syllabus for 2025 | | --- | | This syllabus has been updated. The latest syllabus is version 2, published July 2023.
Changes to version 1 of the syllabus, published September 2022
On pages 20, 21, 22 and 23 there are changes to Key Questions 14, 15 and 16
You are strongly advised to read the whole syllabus before planning your teaching programme. | © Cambridge University Press & Assessment September 2022 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 1. Introduction 4 1.1 Why choose Cambridge International? 1.2 Why choose Cambridge O Level? 1.3 Why choose Cambridge O Level Pakistan Studies? 1.4 How can I find out more? 2. Teacher support ................................................................................................................. 7 2.1 Support materials 2.2 Endorsed resources 2.3 Training 3. Syllabus content at a glance ............................................................................................ 8 4. Assessment at a glance .................................................................................................... 9 5. Syllabus aims and assessment objectives ....................................................................11 5.1 Syllabus aims 5.2 Assessment objectives 5.3 Relationship between assessment objectives and components 6. Syllabus content .............................................................................................................. 13 Paper 1 The history and culture of Pakistan Paper 2 The environment of Pakistan 7. Glossary of terms for Paper 2 ........................................................................................ 34 8. Other information ............................................................................................................ 36 Accessibility and equality Additional information Introduction 1. Introduction 1.1 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 Cambridge University Press & Assessment, which is a department 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, rooted in academic rigour and reflect the latest educational research. They provide a strong platform for students to progress from one stage to the next,

FAQs

When are the Cambridge O Level Pakistan Studies 2059 exams held in 2025?

Exams are available in the June and November series.

What does “Version 2” indicate in the 2025 syllabus?

Version 2 is the latest update, published in July 2023, and the document notes changes from version 1 published September 2022.

How is the syllabus content organized across the two papers?

The syllabus content is split into Paper 1 (The history and culture of Pakistan) and Paper 2 (The environment of Pakistan), with Paper 2 including a glossary of terms.

Oct 23, 2026

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