News & Guides
Season guides, division explainers and the latest on the National Economics Challenge and the China National Round (CNEC).
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NEC Pre 2027 for IGCSE Economics Students: The 28-Micro, 8-Macro Paper Mapped to Your Syllabus
Per the CNEC 2027 student handbook, the Pre paper moves closer to IGCSE level, with 28 micro and 8 macro questions. How Cambridge and Edexcel units map onto it, and which gaps to close first.
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Grades 7 to 9 at NEC: Who the Pre Division Is For, and the Ceiling Built Into It
Thinking of entering NEC in Grade 8? The Pre division is a real on-ramp with a real ceiling: per the organiser it does not route to the global round. Read this first.