EASB Preparatory Course for Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level) Examination offers a curriculum in line with the requirements of the GCE “O” Level Examination. It also embeds EASB Foundation programme-related subjects.

The GCE “O” Level examinations are held once a year and is a recognized school leaving certification. Through this preparatory programme, students are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge and are eligible to take the GCE “O” Level examinations. Students who perform well in the GCE “O” Level can gain entry into government junior colleges, or polytechnics. They may also opt to join EASB’s Certificate of Business Management or diploma courses.

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Progression Pathway

Preparatory Course for GCE O - Level

Mode & Duration

Full-time: 12 months / 18 months / 24 months

Intakes

Course Duration	SOC Date	Preparatory course for
24 MONTHS	7 Dec 2020	Sec 3 & Sec 4
18 MONTHS	1 Jun 2020	Sec 3* & Sec 4
12 MONTHS	7 Dec 2020	Sec 4

Examination registration period : March every year
Examination period : September - November every year

 

Average Teacher-Student Ratio

1:25

Assessment

Oral examinations, written examinations, practical examinations for Physics

Modules

• 1. English Language
  • The English Language module provides examination focused training to students on the various categories assessed under English Language for GCE
• 2. Elementary Mathematics
  • The Elementary Mathematics module aims to provide students with the fundamental mathematical knowledge and skills. Students develop thinking and metacognitive skills relevant to problem solving
• 3. Physics (Practical lessons are conducted in the Physics Laboratory)
  • The Physics module aims to equip students with the understanding of energy, matter and their interrelationships. Students also develop skills that enable them to become confident citizen of the scientific world and to develop an informed interest in Physics.
• 4. Additional Mathematics
  • The Additional Mathematics module aims to prepare students for success in GCE
• 5. Principles of Accounts
  • The Principles of Account module aims to develop an understanding of the principles and concepts of accounting and their applications in a variety of business situations. Students acquire basic knowledge in double entry and develop the ability to prepare, present, analyze and interpret financial statements.
• 6. Chemistry

Entry Requirements

International Students
Full-Time - 12 months
Age: 15
Academic Level: Completed Grade 9 or Secondary 3
Language Proficiency: Pass in Grade 9 or Secondary 3 English

Full-Time - 18 months
Age: 14
Academic Level: Completed Grade 8 or Secondary 2
Language Proficiency: Pass in Grade 8 or Secondary 2 English

Full-Time - 24 months
Age: 14
Academic Level: Completed Grade 8 or Secondary 2
Language Proficiency: Pass in Grade 8 or Secondary 2 English

  

The state-of-the-art Physics laboratory is furnished with the latest equipment and experimental apparatus.  It is approved by the government authorities on all safety measurement requirements. The O-level preparatory programme students will be able to experiment and benefit from the convenience of our in-house laboratory in a cosy and safe environment.

 

 

Application Procedure
You may apply to EASB either by visiting EASB Balestier Campus
or
mail your application to East Asia Institute of Managment,  9 Ah Hood Road, Singapore 329975

 

Course Fee

International students
Full-Time (12 months)		Full-Time (18 months)
Tuition Fees	S$ 10,500	Tuition Fees	S$ 17,800
Material Fees	S$ 1,200	Material Fees	S$ 1,200
Application and Enrolment	S$ 380	Application and Enrolment	S$ 380
Administrative Fee	S$ 2,000	Administrative Fee	S$ 2,000
TOTAL	S$ 14,080	TOTAL	S$ 21,380
Full-Time (24 months)
Tuition Fees	S$ 21,000
Material Fees	S$ 1,200
Application and Enrolment	S$ 380
Administrative Fee	S$ 2,000
TOTAL	S$ 24,580
Medical Insurance		Waived
FPS Insurance or Escrow Bank Charge		Waived
Other miscelleneous fees may apply ( Please click here  for more information)
Application and Enrolment Fee is non-refundable.   All prices are subject to prevailing Goods & Services Tax (GST) of 7%.   All prices are effective for intakes from August 2014.   Start of class is subjected to minimum class size achieved.

 

Certificate

The award for Preparatory Programme for GCE "O" Levels Prepares candidates for GCE "O" Levels and is awarded by Singapore Ministry of Education / University of Cambridge.