Preparatory Course for Admission to Government Schools

(Primary 2,3,4,5) (Secondary 1,2,3)

Course Information

The aim of the course is to prepare foreign students for the Admissions Exercise for International Students (AEIS) and Supplementary Admissions Exercise for international students (S-AEIS) examinations administered by the Ministry of Education (Singapore) for admissions into various government primary or secondary mainstream schools in Singapore.

This course is designed for international students who will be coached to prepare for the AEIS & S-AEIS examinations usually held in September and February each year respectively. Students will go through a customized and structured intensive programme that will better equip them with the knowledge and skills needed to meet the standards for entering Singapore’s mainstream government schools. The subjects that are taught follow the Ministry of Education (Singapore)’s syllabuses closely.

 

Subjects Offered:

·         English

·         Mathematics

Course Duration

Full time, 3 months, 5 weekdays, 6 hours daily

Full time, 6 months, 5 weekdays, 6 hours daily

Course Admission Requirements

Preparatory Course for Admission to Government Schools

 

Age

 

                 English Placement Exam Levels

 

Primary 2

7

Attain 40% Lower Primary English Placement Exam

Primary 3

8

Attain 50% Lower Primary English Placement Exam

Primary 4

8

Attain 40% Upper Primary English Placement Exam

Primary 5

9

Attain 50% Upper Primary English Placement Exam

Secondary1

12

Attain 40% Lower Secondary English Placement Exam

Secondary2

13

Attain 50% Lower Secondary English Placement Exam

Secondary3

14

Attain 40% Upper Secondary English Placement Exam

Course Commencement Day

First Monday of the month

Course Fees

       1.       Application fee: SG$500 (non-refundable)

       2.      Total Course fee: SG$5,200 (3 months),             SG$9,600 (6 months)

       3.       International student Administration fee: SG$1,000 

4.       ICA student pass processing fee: SG$135 (Payable to ICA)

 

5.       Payment modes: Cash, Cheque, Telegraphic Transfer

 

6.       School Account Details:

  Company Name: ELMWOOD INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE PTE. LTD.

  Account Number: 689-373-694-001

  Bank Name: OCBC Bank

  Swift BIC Code: OCBCSGSG 

Mode of Assessment

  Internal Assessment

  Summative Assessment Tests will be conducted.

 

  External Assessment

  Primary students may take the KET English exam in the year, and pass AEIS Math exam in following possilbe exam day.  Secondary Students may take the AEIS  

  (Admission Exercise for International Students) in September or S-AEIS (Supplementary- Admission for International Students) in February for admission to Singapore 

  Government Schools organised by the Ministry of Education, Singapore.

 

Course Completion

Students must achieve at least 90% attendance and not be absent for more than 7 consecutive days without valid reason.

 

Primary students may take the KET English exam in the year, and pass AEIS Math exam in following possilbe exam day.  Secondary Students may take the AEIS (Admission Exercise for International Students) in September or S-AEIS (Supplementary- Admission for International Students) in February for admission to Singapore Government Schools organised by the Ministry of Education, Singapore.

Teacher-Students Ratio

1:15