Course Overview
The course is tailored to prepare international students for admission to Singapore Government Primary Schools. These students must take the Admission Exercise for International Students (AEIS) or the Supplementary AEIS (S-AEIS) exams, administered by the Singapore Ministry of Education annually in September/October and February, respectively. Successful candidates in these exams will be placed in a government school by the Ministry of Education.
Key Features of Preparatory Class
- IMSC AEIS Preparatory Course is specially designed to help students with the high demands of the AEIS examinations
- Programmes designed and delivered by experienced teachers from Singapore having vast experience in delivering AEIS Preparatory Courses / GCE “O” Level curriculum
- Close monitoring of students’ academic performance
- Holistic English language development model to nurture students’ minds, to push them BEYOND the AEIS requirements, and to be ready for Singapore education
- Weekly current affairs materials to stimulate students
- Advanced teaching – not only teaching skills to pass AEIS, but skills to adapt to National Curriculum
Course Structure & Duration (6 Hours / Day)
| Course component | Contact Hours | Remarks |
| English for Secondary 1 Syllabus | 4 Hours of English | Blended learning, with majority of programme (100 Hours) being done in person |
| Mathematics for Secondary 1 Syllabus | 2 Hours a Day | Blended learning, with majority of programme (200 Hours) being done in person |
Course Dates
- Please enquire with us
Course Delivery Mode
Blend of classroom-based (in-person), synchronous (online) and asynchronous (independent) learning
Teacher to Student Ratio
Maximum 1:40
Assessment Method
Regular written exams to assess the student’s competency and progress to sit for the applicable AEIS / AEIS-S examination.
Graduation Criteria
Students who have successfully completed all lessons delivered will be awarded a Certificate of Completion.
Applicant must meet the following requirements to enroll into the course:
Age
- At least 10 years old as of 1st January of the year of admission
English Language Proficiency
- Pass year 4 English in the student’s home country, or
- Obtain a score of 140 or more under the B1 Preliminary for Schools under the Cambridge English Qualifications (CEQ) test run by Cambridge Assessment English (CAE); or
- Obtain a score of 130 or more under the A2 Key for Schools under the Cambridge English Qualifications (CEQ) test run by Cambridge Assessment English (CAE).
Academic
- Completed Year 4 or its equivalent in the student’s home county
Course Syllabus and Content
The course syllabus is structured based on the Singapore Curriculum for Primary English Syllabus (2020 Curriculum), and Singapore Curriculum for Primary Mathematics Syllabus (2021 Curriculum).
With course contents that are closely aligned to the latest examination guidelines, students will be equipped with the concrete knowledge and skills in tackling the examinations and obtain an internationally recognised academic achievement.
AEIS Preparatory Programme (Primary 5) – Primary 5 English
This Programme is aimed at improving the English Competency for all learners to prepare them to meet the requirements of the Primary 5 Curriculum under Singapore’s English Language Syllabus 2020 for Primary Level.
Through the course, the students will learn all essential listening, reading, speaking, writing and grammar skills needed to excel at Primary 5. This programme will also lay a strong foundation needed for them to improve their English for the higher levels
- Listening and Viewing
- Reading and Viewing
- Speaking and Representing
- Writing and Representing
- Grammar
- Vocabulary
AEIS Preparatory Programme (Primary 5) – Primary 5 Mathematics
This Programme is aimed at preparing students to take the Admissions Exercise for International Students (AEIS) at the Primary 5 level.
Through the course, the students will be exposed to all essential skills, knowledge, and examination techniques to answer questions under Number and Algebra, and Measure and Geometry.
Areas of Learning
1. Number and Algebra
Whole Numbers
- Numbers up to 10 Million
- Four Operations
Fractions
- Fraction and Division
- Four Operations
Decimals
- Four Operations
Percentage
Rate
2. Measurement and Geometry
Area and Volume
- Area of Triangle
- Volume of Cube and Cuboid
Geometry
- Angles
- Triangles
- Parallelogram, Rhombus and Trapezium
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