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POST SECONDARY INSTITUTIONS

POST SECONDARY INSTITUTIONS. JUNIOR COLLEGES (JCS ) CENTRALIZED INSTITUTE (MILLENNIA INSTITUTE) POLYTECHNICS INSTITUTE OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION (ITE) PRIVATE SCHOOLS. ADMISSION CRITERIA FOR JCS. A1 – C6 (English Language) A1 – D7 (Mother Tongue)

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POST SECONDARY INSTITUTIONS

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  1. POST SECONDARY INSTITUTIONS • JUNIOR COLLEGES (JCS ) • CENTRALIZED INSTITUTE (MILLENNIA INSTITUTE) • POLYTECHNICS • INSTITUTE OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION (ITE) • PRIVATE SCHOOLS JANSEN JM

  2. ADMISSION CRITERIA FOR JCS • A1 – C6 (English Language) • A1 – D7 (Mother Tongue) • Merit / Pass (Mother Tongue ‘B’ Syllabus) • A1 – D7 (Maths or A Maths) • Aggregate (20 points or less for L1R5) JANSEN JM

  3. JC INTAKE : L1 R5 JANSEN JM

  4. THE NEW ‘A’ LEVEL CURRICULUM • Humanities grade must be included in L1R5 • Students must take a Contrasting Subject JANSEN JM

  5. ADMISSION CRITERIA FOR CENTRALISED INSTITUTE (Millennia Institute) • L1 R4 Total aggregate of 20 points or less for the first language and 4 relevant subjects • CCA grade may be used JANSEN JM

  6. ADMISSION CRITERIA FOR CENTRALISED INSTITUTE(Millennia Institute) L1 R4 JANSEN JM

  7. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR POLYTECHNICS = EL R2 B2 • EL : English Language (EL grade requirement is based on the course of study) • R2 : Maths / A Maths (Grade A1-C6 for all courses) • B2 : Best 2 other subjects (excluding CCA ) JANSEN JM

  8. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR INSTITUTE OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION (ITE) FOR ‘O’ LEVEL STUDENTS JANSEN JM

  9. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR INSTITUTE OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION (ITE) FOR ‘O’ LEVEL STUDENTS JANSEN JM

  10. Frequently Asked Questions JANSEN JM

  11. Frequently Asked Questions • What can my child expect from the ‘A’ Level course? • Students are challenged to think critically and creatively. It caters to different interests and talents. Focus is more on academic, content-based subjects. JANSEN JM

  12. Frequently Asked Questions • What does the ‘A’ level course look like? • Students opt to study subjects at H1, H2 or H3 • Students study a ‘contrasting subject’ • General Paper (compulsory) or Knowledge & Inquiry • Project work (compulsory) JANSEN JM

  13. Frequently Asked Questions • I heard that Humanities is an important subject and would help the students to get into JC. Is that true? • Yes, Humanities is a compulsory subject under R5. JANSEN JM

  14. Frequently Asked Questions • My child scored an A1 for CCA. Can I use his CCA point for application to post-secondary institutions? • CCA points CAN be used for entry to Millennia Institute • CCA points CANNOT be used for entry to Junior Colleges or Polys or ITEs JANSEN JM

  15. Frequently Asked Questions • Is the Mother Tongue ‘Merit’ and ‘Pass’ grades used to calculate the aggregate points for application to post secondary institutions? • No, the grades cannot be used. But they are accepted as meeting the minimum Mother Tongue requirement for entry to the Pre University course. JANSEN JM

  16. Frequently Asked Questions • What does a Polytechnic education look like? • Polytechnics prepare students for various industries. Courses focus on skills and application of knowledge. JANSEN JM

  17. Frequently Asked Questions • What courses are available? • Engineering (aerospace, marine) • Business (accountancy, banking, finance, tourism) • Chemical & Life Sciences (food, pharmacy) • Health Sciences (nursing, sports) • Design (Digital Media, Animation, Games, Interior design, industrial design) JANSEN JM

  18. Frequently Asked Questions • What courses are available at ITEs? • Accounting, Business Studies, Biotechnology, Information Technology, Engineering, Wireless Technology, Hospitality Operations JANSEN JM

  19. WEBSITES • For more information on curriculum matters for ‘A’ level: http://www.moe.gov.sg/cpdd/alevel2006 JANSEN JM

  20. WEBSITES • For more information on polytechnic and ITE courses: Refer to the various polytechnic and ITE websites. JANSEN JM

  21. Conduct during GCE Exam • Be punctual. Students may not be allowed to sit if later than 20 mins after start of paper. • Eat breakfast and/or lunch • Be neat in appearance, with hair short and neat, dressed in school uniform. JANSEN JM

  22. Conduct during GCE Exam • Bring necessary authorised instruments, e.g. calculators and dictionaries • Bring Entry proof and NRIC/Student Pass • Do not communicate during exam until after the scripts have been collected. • Do not bring your hand phones, PDAs to school. JANSEN JM

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