STUDY TRIP TO SINGAPOREHOLIDAY ENGLISH COURSESHOLIDAY MANDARIN COURSESPROFESSIONAL SERVICECOOPERATION & COLLABORATION

Welcome Prospective Students! We are delighted that you are considering SCI for your further education. SCI has a range of joint, double and concurrent degree programmes with some of the best universities in the world. As a leading research-intensive university, there are many opportunities for our students to interact and work with faculty and graduate students at the cutting edge of knowledge creation in a wide range of fields. We invite you to discover the multi-dimensional educational experience at SCI.
Study Trip to Singapore For students to immerse in a suitable environment, in order to improve their English proficiency in the shortest time possible;To allow the students to experience a different culture and develop a better understanding of Singapore;To allow the students to get to know other students from various countries, interact and learn from one another Ultimately, it is to enable students to be able to learn while in a relaxed and enjoyable manner. Hence we provide the following courses for international students below. Please click hyperlink below for more details.
Superior Camp Groups:

This programme is specially designed for foreign students who would like to improve their English or Mandarin in the shortest time possible, while taking the time to learn more about Singapore’s culture and tour Singapore. It is an opportunity for students to develop their English or Mandarin Conversational skills in a stimulating environment that encourages language enrichment and development. Hence we provide Summer Camps for international students. Please click hyperlink below for more details.

Mandarin Camp for Groups

English Camp for Groups

Holiday English Course

Objectives 

This course aims to improve foreign students’ listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in English within the shortest time, with the help of our dedicated teachers who are very experienced in teaching English language.

Lesson Time 

A: Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
B: Monday to Friday, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
C: Monday to Friday, 9 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Course Certification 

Certificate will be awarded upon passing the examination.

Our Teachers  

We have highly qualified teachers who are dedicated and responsible. Our teachers who are experienced in their teaching subject are also very amicable and caring.

Course Outline  

SCI offers quick guidance and efficient learning during the holiday to brush up the students' language skills in areas such as:
  • 1、Proper pronunciation
  • 2、Speaking abilities during different occasions

  • 3、Comprehension skills
  • 4、Forming full sentences
  • 5、Writing skills
  • 6、Listening skills

Day course arrangement  

DURATION
LESSON
60 minutes Correction/Review of previous class assignment
Question-and-Answer session
105 minutes newutf8 topics to be covered
15 minutes Break
60 minutes Continuation of lecturing the newutf8 topic
60 minutes In-class assignment
Total: 300 minutes  

Course Materials  

Course Materials and Textbooks are compulsory and at a minimal fee. Material fees are subjected to change depending on the level.
Holiday Mandarin Course

Objectives 

This course aims to improve foreign students’ listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in English within the shortest time, with the help of our dedicated teachers who are very experienced in teaching English language.

Lesson Time 

A: Monday to Friday, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
B: Monday to Friday, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Course Certification 

Certificate will be awarded upon passing the examination.

Our Teachers  

We have highly qualified teachers who are dedicated and responsible. Our teachers who are experienced in their teaching subject are also very amicable and caring.

Course Outline  

SCI offers quick guidance and efficient learning during the holiday to brush up the students' language skills in areas such as:
  • 1、Proper pronunciation
  • 2、Speaking abilities during different occasions

  • 3、Comprehension skills
  • 4、Forming full sentences
  • 5、Writing skills
  • 6、Listening skills

Day course arrangement  

DURATION
LESSON
60 minutes Correction/Review of previous class assignment
Question-and-Answer session
105 minutes newutf8 topics to be covered
15 minutes Break
60 minutes Continuation of lecturing the newutf8 topic
60 minutes In-class assignment
Total: 300 minutes  

Course Materials  

Course Materials and Textbooks are compulsory and at a minimal fee. Material fees are subjected to change depending on the level.
Welcome Visitors!

 Introduction 

Due to such market demand, SCI sincerely invites companies and organizations or individuals from various countries to act as our agent, responsible for promoting Singapore’s learning opportunities and overseas recruitment.

 
 
 

Cooperation & Collaboration  

 

QUICK LINKS 

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Application Procedures
for Foreign Students

Download Application Forms

Course Info

Faculty Members

Download Student Handbook

Download Student Contract

            

Transfer Withdrawal Policy and Procedures

 

Transfer / Withdrawal Policy

  • 1、SCI allows students to transfer from one course to another within the school with payment of a transfer fee. The transfer fee is indicated in the student contract under miscellaneous fee schedule.
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  • 2、SCI allows students to withdraw from a course in accordance with the fee refund policy.
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  • 3、A transfer to another private school is regarded as a withdrawal from SCI. 
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  • 4、The unconsumed course fee by students who withdraw because they are successful in their application for educational institutions funded by the Singapore Government (Institute of Technical Education, the polytechnics or universities) will not be refunded, but can be used to pay for other enrichment or tuition courses offered by the school. This must be consumed within six months from date thereof.
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  • 5、If the student is below 18 years of age, the parent or guardian’s approval for the transfer / withdrawal is required.
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  • 6、The table below summarises the key aspects of the transfer and withdrawal policy.

 

 

Transfer

Withdrawal

Circumstances in which request will be granted

The (new) course is being run and has vacancies.

Academic/Administrative Supervisor to interview first.

Additional fee payable

Transfer fee payable
Full-Time Course $100

Part-Time Course$30

No charge for refund request

Status of student pass

Apply a new student pass for student

Cancel the existing student pass.

Condition for refund

Balance of student’s money can be transferred to new course. 7 days cooling period will also apply for the new course.

Not more than 7 days after course commencement

Time frame for processing

4 weeks (subject to student pass approval)

4 weeks

Transfer / Withdrawal Procedure

1. SCI’s procedure for withdrawal/transfer to another school is as follows:

  • 1、 When the student gives written notice of his intention to withdraw, the administrative staff enquires the reason for withdrawal.
  • 2 、If the student withdraws due to dissatisfaction with SCI  management or course of study, Academic Supervisor will interview the student to understand the situation and to administer the end course survey (if necessary) 
  • 3 、If the student withdraws due to personal reasons, the administrative staff will hand to Campus Supervisor for processing.
  • 4 、 The Campus Supervisor attends to the various withdrawal matters including
    •    a、issuance of a letter to student effecting the withdrawal
    •    b、cancellation of the student pass
    •    c、termination of the contract
    •    d、informing the FPS escrow/insurance provider
    •    e、refunding the student (if applicable)
    •     f、issuing the attendance record, if it is requested by the student

2. SCI’s procedure for transfer to another course within SCI is as follows:

  • 1、When the student gives written notice of his intention to transfer course, the administrative staff gives the letter of transfer to Academic Supervisor.
  • 2、Academic Supervisor will discuss with student the reasons for wanting to transfer, and explain to the student the implications for his student pass, etc.  The student is left to decide how he wants to proceed, whether to:
    •    a、stop temporarily and start again later in his new course, or
    •    b、continue with current course and then apply for a new student pass for the new course to start immediately upon completion of current course.
  • 3、If the student wishes to stop temporarily,
    •    a、the administrative staff will inform Academic Supervisor, who will interview the student to understand his situation. 
    •    b、Academic Supervisor then hand the case to the Campus Supervisor with instructions, if any, for processing.
    •    c、Campus Supervisor attends to the various transfer matters including:
      •       * issuance of a letter to student effecting the transfer
      •       * cancellation of the student pass and applying for a new one
      •       * termination of the existing contract and issuance of a new one
      •       * informing the FPS provider
      •       * transferring the student’s account to the new course (unused fee, how much to top up, etc)
  • 3. If student remain in his current course apply for a new student pass for new course
    • a、The student fills in FRM-ADM-O-031 Application Form for Course Transfer. The student pays the Service Fee for Course Transfer. If the student is under 18, the application form needs to be signed by his/her guardian/parent. Student signs new contract for the new course.
    • b、After the student pass is approved, pays the balance of course fees. A receipt is issued to the student.
    • c、Administrative Supervisor terminates the student’s old FPS insurance, and buys a new FPS insurance for the student. A confirmation letter is sent to the student by the FPS insurance provider to the student.
CPE Registration : 201001911N     Validity: 28 July 2011 to 27 July 2012
Updated on 10 November 2011