Academic Requirements

• Completion of Preparatory Course for Pearson Edexcel International General Certificate of Secondary Education (International GCSE) – Year 3 or equivalent qualifications
• Pass English at Preparatory Course for Pearson Edexcel International General Certificate of Secondary Education (International GCSE) – Year 3 or equivalent

Non-Academic Requirements

• Age 15 and above

Modules Covered

• Core
  • English Language A
  • Mathematics A
  • Further Pure Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Accounting
• Optional
  • Chemistry
  • Business Studies
  • Geography
  • History

Delivery Mode

• Full-time

Delivery Methods

• Lectures, Tutorials, Discussions, Interactive Lessons and Games

Duration

• 12 Months

Timetable

• Monday to Friday 
• 9.30am - 12.30pm and 1.45pm - 4.45pm
• 3 hours per session, 2 sessions per school day
• 30 hours per week, 10 session per week

Commencement Dates

• January
• March
• May
• July

Assessment Methods

• Internal: 12 weeks after the term-end examination
• External: 10 weeks after the external examination through online release
  Note: Certificates are usually ready for collection 10 weeks after the Statements of Result are released online (Change in time and schedule of availability is at the discretion of Pearson)

Graduation Criteria 

• Internal: Pass the term-end examination to be issued a certificate
• External: A “Pass” in the external examination to be issued a certificate
• International Student must achieve at least 90% attendance rate (ICA Requirement).
• International Student must not be absent for more than 7 consecutive days without valid reason (ICA Requirement).
• Students who do not require ICA’s student’s pass must achieve at least 80% attendance rate.Our College only accept medical certificates as proof for absenteeism. Any other documents should only be accepted on a case-by-case basis with full justification and be acceptable by ICA.
• DIMENSIONS has the right to cancel a class/an intake if the minimum number of students enrolled is less than 10 for any programme per class. Students may enroll into a later intake, if any, or withdraw from course. (For refund, please refer to our Refund Policy).
• Students (both international and local) must achieve an attendance rate of 80% and above in order to qualify for examinations.

Awards

• Certificate of Completion of Preparatory Course for Pearson Edexcel International General Certificate of Secondary Education – Year 4, awarded by DIMENSIONS International College
• Pearson Edexcel International General Certificate of Secondary Education awarded by Pearson Education Limited (UK)

Academic Progression

Students will be given the opportunity to enroll into Government streamed schools