Direct School Admission
DSA-SECONDARY EXERCISE 2020 (FOR SECONDARY ONE ADMISSION IN 2021)
1. Overview
Singapore Chinese Girls’ School is a dual-track school that promotes a culture of excellence in the holistic development of our students.
We offer the 4-year GCE O-Level Programme and the 6-year Integrated Programme leading to the GCE A-Level Programme at Eunoia Junior College in Years 5 and 6.
The Direct School Admission Exercise allows students to seek admission to SCGS based on a range of achievements and talents.
Timeline | |
Application | 12 May, 9am – 5 June, 3pm |
Selection Tests, Auditions, Trials and Interviews for Shortlisted Applicants | 7 July – 28 August |
Notification of Outcome | 14 September 2020 |
We invite students with talents in the following areas to apply for DSA.
Areas of Talent | Programme(s) you are eligible for |
Leadership Students who have excellent leadership skills and are leaders in their Primary SchoolCCAs (Sports, Performing Arts, Clubs) Students with talents in one of the fifteen DSA Co-Curricular Activities: Sports: Badminton, Basketball, Gymnastics (Artistic or Trampoline), Netball, Squash, Swimming (Artistic or Competitive), Tennis Performing Arts: Band (Concert), Choir, Dance (International), Drama (English or Chinese), Handbell Ensemble, String Ensemble – Clubs: Robotics |
The 4-year GCE O-Level Programme
and The 6-year Joint Integrated Programme leading to the GCE A-Levels at Eunoia Junior College |
Specific Academic Talents |
The 6-year Joint Integrated Programme leading to the GCE A-Levels at Eunoia Junior College |
Application Process
The DSA Exercise is centralised. All applications must be submitted through the online DSA-Sec Portal.
For more details, please refer to MOE website – www.moe.gov.sg/admissions/direct-admissions/dsa-sec.
- Cost: no fees are charged
- Application period: 12 May to 5 June 2020.
Choices
- An applicant can indicate up to three choices
- Each choice consists of a secondary school and a talent area offered by that secondary school.
- Maximum choices for each DSA-Sec school
- Of the three choices, an applicant may use a maximum of two choices to apply to the same school, for two different talent areas of that school.
- Dual track school
- If a talent area is offered for both the O-Level and Integrated Programme (IP) in a dual-track school, applicants must indicate a preference for the O-Level Programme, the Integrated Programme or no preference (open to both).
3. Who can apply?
Applicants studying in MOE mainstream primary schools
Only one parent’s SingPass is needed to log in. If parent/guardian is unable to apply online, they can approach the child’s primary school for assistance.
Applicants NOT studying in MOE mainstream primary schools
You need to obtain a Registration Number (RGxxxxxxx) at https://beta.moe.gov.s g/secondary/dsa/
Refer to the MOE website at: https://va.ecitizen.gov.sg/cfp/customerPages/moe/displayresult.aspx?MesId=5509687
International Students
All international students are required to take part in the Admission Exercise for International Students (AEIS) before they are considered for DSA-Sec allocation.
International students who fail AEIS will not be considered for DSA-Sec allocation.
International students who do not register will not be considered for DSA-Sec allocation even if they are accepted by their schools of choice.
Please refer to the AEIS website:
https://www.moe.gov.sg/admissions/international-students/admissions-exercise