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High School of SEC Preparatory Course

Management Development Institute of Singapore

  • Singapore, Singapore
  • 0.83 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • High School

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Management Development Institute of Singapore campus

About the program

A full-time preparatory course for the Singapore-Cambridge SEC (formerly O Level) examinations over 10, 16 or 24 months.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: no
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (0 year): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop foundational and applied knowledge of SEC Preparatory Course. Strengthen analytical and communication skills relevant to the field. Apply learning through appropriate academic activities.

Career outcomes

  • SEC Preparatory Course Specialist
  • SEC Preparatory Course Associate

Curriculum

  • Run over 10
  • 16 or 24 months. English Language and Mathematics are compulsory
  • Plus three or four elective subjects such as Chinese
  • Physics
  • Additional Mathematics
  • Principles of Accounts
  • Humanities or science combinations
  • Subject to approval and class size. Class ratio about 1:26
  • No internship or capstone.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • A Level: 3 credits in SEC/Year 10 or equivalent
  • Age 17+ (16 for the 24-month track). SEC: Secondary 3 completed (Secondary 2 for the 24-month track)
  • Age 14-15+. IGCSE: tracks from Year 6 to Secondary 4 completed
  • Age 12-14+.

Accepted academic background

A Level: 3 credits in SEC/Year 10 or equivalent, Age 17+ (16 for the 24-month track). SEC: Secondary 3 completed (Secondary 2 for the 24-month track), Age 14-15+. IGCSE: tracks from Year 6 to Secondary 4 completed, Age 12-14+.

Language tests

  • IELTS 5.0
  • Duolingo 80

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic transcripts
  • Completed application form
  • Identification document
  • Language proficiency evidence if requested
  • Additional program-specific supporting documents if requested

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements for your level and course page on mdis.edu.sg (apply at least 2 months before the start date). Complete the MDIS International Student Application Form and ICA e-Form 16 and pay the SGD 490.50 application fee. Submit passport copy and photo
  2. Birth certificate
  3. Certified education results
  4. English proof
  5. Proof of funds (Master: study plan). Await the MDIS decision and ICA In-Principle Approval (about 4 weeks). Pay ICA SGD 90 and collect the Student's Pass in person after the medical report. On the official website.

Other costs

Tuition per year$25,615 SGD
Application fee$491 SGD
Deposit$500 SGD

Program details

CampusStirling Road Campus
Faculty or schoolPreparatory Courses
DepartmentSEC Preparatory Course
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0 year
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible applicants. Confirm award criteria and funding with the university.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Applications closed

    2 Nov 2026

    Closed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 0.83 years.