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SST, The School of Science and Technology, Singapore. She houses all the young people who will be moulded into fine works of art to succeed in their lives to contribute to society.

Curriculum

Secondary 1 & 2

Focus is on regular academic subjects with emphasis on real-world applications

Compulsory core subjects:
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
  • Mother Tongue Languages (Chinese, Malay, Tamil)
  • Integrated Humanities (Geography, History)
  • Art, Design, Media and Technology (ADMT)
Student development:
  • Sports and Wellness
  • Innovation and Enterprise
  • Character Education
 Secondary 3 & 4

Students choose a combination of 6 to 7 regular 'O' Level Subjects and 1 to 2 Applied Subjects

Compulsory core subjects:
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
  • Mother Tongue Languages (Chinese, Malay, Tamil)
  • Integrated Humanities (Geography, History)
  • Art, Design, Media and Technology (ADMT)
Choose 1-3 Science Subjects:
  • Pure Physics
  • Pure Chemistry
  • Pure Biology
Choose 1 Humanities subject:
  • Social studies + History
  • Social studies + Geography
Student development:
  • Sports and Wellness
  • Innovation and Enterprise
  • Character Education
Choose 1-3 Applied subjects:
  • Design studies
Students will be facilitated to leverage on various mediums of expression that best suit them, for example, photography, sculpturing and graphics. Learning is experiential and will involve field trips, studio sessions, case studies and project work. The subject is especially suited for students with interest in art and design.
  • Media studies (EL)
This subject is especially suited for students who would like to pursue their interest in the area of mass communication and related fields. It will develop students' ability to critically evaluate the media and skills to communicate effectively using media.
  • Fundamentals of Electronics
Students will learn the basics of electronics through a variety of projects and hands-on activities such as electronic circuit construction. The knowledge gained from this subject will be relevant to many fields of engineering.
  • Environmental Science and Technology
Environment science refers to the study of the relationship between the physical environment (earth) and its non-living and living inhabitants, including humans. This subject explores the impacts of human activities to the environment and how the use of technology can contribute to solving environmental problems faced by the world today.
  • Biotechnology
Biotechnology is the application of biological organisms or bio-processes to improve or solve problems in healthcare, agriculture, and the environment. Students will study the developments and applications of biotechnology in medicine, agriculture, bioengineering & bioremediation with interesting lab-work, projects and site visits.