Do I need to register my child for a Placement Test? It there an Online Option?

Yes, as part of the enrolment process all new students are required to take the Placement Test before receiving a place at Sri UCSI KL. We also offer Online Placement Tests for students seeking a safer option.  

What will be the school hours?

The school hours for Primary Years will be from 8.00am – 3.10pm, while Secondary Years will be 8.00am – 3.55pm. On Fridays both Primary and Secondary Years finishes at 12.45pm. CCA will be every Monday 3.10 – 4.45pm, Wednesday at 4.00pm – 4.45pm and Friday at 1.30pm – 2.30pm (optional CCA)

Is Mandarin offered at Sri UCSI KL? Is it compulsory?

Yes, we do offer Mandarin classes. It is compulsory from Standard 1-Form 3, and students without prior Mandarin competency will be separated according to beginner and intermediate/advanced level.

What is HSK Mandarin and are there additional fees?

HSK is an international standardised examination recognised by China. Yes, there are additional fees with regards to the examination, but taking the HSK exam is optional.

How will students be prepared for the HSK examination?

We use recommended books for the HSK examination during our Mandarin lessons. Should they choose to sit for the examination, they will be well-prepared for it.

How is technology used in teaching or do we expect a similar style of teaching to that of most government schools?

We incorporate the use of Microsoft Education (Office 356, MakerCode, Hacking STEM, & Minecraft Education) into our teaching and learning sessions, both during classes as well as CCAs.

Are the campus facilities shared between the private and international school?

Yes, the private school students will have access to the same facilities. The classrooms for both international and private will remain separated.

Are extra fees needed for Swimming, Coding & Robotics? Is it compulsory?

No, these classes are already included in your Tuition Fees. Swimming, Coding & Robotics are regarded as essential 21st Century skills, therefore, it is compulsory for all students to attend.

Where can we access the profile of the school’s teachers?

The profile, qualifications, and experiences of the teacher are uploaded in our website. You may read about our teachers here.

Do you teach national Mathematics and Science Syllabus or Cambridge Mathematics and Science?

For the most part, the national syllabus for Mathematics and Science will be our main focus, but the Cambridge syllabus will be merged into the lessons as well.

How are students selected to sit for IGCSE?

Students will be selected based on their PT3 and Checkpoint results.

Do students have to buy tablets like the international school?

Students from Primary 4 onwards will be required to bring along a laptop. Primary 1 to Primary 3 will be using the school’s ICT labs.

How often will their tablets/laptops be used and for what purpose?

Laptops/PCs will be used during designated lessons for educational purposes, besides assigning classwork/homework, research, etc.

How are the Cambridge subjects included in the daily schedule? Are there extra classes?

Cambridge subjects will share learning time with the National Curriculum. Extra classes will be provided as and when deemed necessary by the subject teacher.

Are meal plans offered?

Given the current MOE’s SOP during the CMCO, meal plans (optional) are offered to all students. In future, meal plans will only be offered to Primary 1 to Primary 3.

Does the school provide transportation for students?

Yes, we have a list of bus and van transporters who can arrange transport to school. You may refer to our transport list here: http://bit.ly/UCSISchoolsTransport

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