Academic Requirements

• Applicants are required to sit for the English placement test to determine the academic standard.

Non-Academic Requirements

• Applicants must be between 8 to 10 years of age as at 1st January of the year they are enrolling.

Modules Covered

• English
  • Reading
    • Reading Comprehension Skills and Strategies 
  • Writing
    • Mechanics of Writing
    • Writing Skills and Strategies
  • Grammar
    • Grammar at Word and Phrase Levels
  • Vocabulary
    • Development of Rich Vocabulary
• Mathematics
  • This module covers the topics as per MOE Syllabus for the respective level. It is mainly to help students build up a very strong foundation for further studies.

Delivery Mode

• Full-time/Part-time

Delivery Methods

• Using textbooks and workbooks
• Using past year series of examination papers
• Using lecture notes

Duration

• Full-time: 6 months
• Part-time: 6 months

Timetable

• Full-time: Weekly 5 days x 6 hours
• Part-time: Weekly 3 days x 6 hours

Commencement Dates

• January 
• February 
• March 
• April 
• May 
• June 
• July 
• August 
• September
• October
• November
• December

Teacher Student Ratio

• 1:15

Assessment Methods

Final assessment is based on written examinations set by the Ministry of Education Singapore. Internal assessments include Mock Examinations and monthly progressive tests.

• Monthly Test: Last week of the month
• Mock Test: 1 Month before the scheduled AEIS test

Graduation Criteria

Students are deemed graduated when they have completed the course with at least 90% attendance for international students and 80% attendance for local students.

Awards

Upon graduation, students can be given a Statement of Achievement upon request.

Academic Progression

Students who pass the respective AEIS or S-AEIS Examination can gain entry into Singapore Government Schools.