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Higher Education Office

Congratulations to the Class of 2023!

At the Higher Education Office, our teacher-counsellors work directly with individual students to realise their career and higher education aspirations. The following guides and resources have been created to help students prepare their university applications.

Singapore Universities

The following guides have been created to help you as you make your choices. You may also find useful the set of links to the admission portals as well as the respective admission requirements and Indicative Grade Profiles of the local universities.

NEW! Guidance for Graduated Students 2024
NEW! Guide to Medicine Applications 2024
NEW! Guide to NUS Applications 2024
NEW! 
Links to Local Universities Admissions Portals and Indicative Grade Profiles
 

Undergraduate & Postgraduate Scholarships

Applying to UK Universities

For students interested in applying to UK universities in the 2024/2025 cycle, kindly watch this space. Timelines will be published by end-May 2024, and the UCAS guide thereafter. Please do not create your UCAS account yet, as the current cycle is still ongoing. Wait for our UCAS guide. In the meantime, you may refer to our guides of the previous cycle, to get a sense of timelines and to-dos. 

Timelines 2023/24 Guide for UK and US Applications
UCAS Guide 2023 For Alumni
My Cambridge Application Guide 2023

UK Personal Statement Guide 2023 For Alumni
Instructions for Written Feedback

 

Applying to US Colleges

For students interested in applying to US universities in the 2024/2025 cycle, kindly watch this space. Timelines will be published by end-May 2024, and the Common App+CIALFO guide thereafter. Please do not create your Common App accounts yet, as the current cycle is still ongoing. Wait for our US guides. In the meantime, you may refer to our guides of the previous cycle, to get a sense of timelines and to-dos.

Timelines 2023/24 Guide for UK and US Applications
CommonApp and CIALFO Guide 2023 For Alumni
University of California Guide 2023
US Application Writing Guide 2023 For Alumni 
Instructions for Written Feedback

Applying to other overseas universities

Beyond Singapore, the UK and US, our students go on to global destinations, such as in Australia, Japan, Europe, Canada, and beyond. These universities include the University of British Columbia, Waseda University, University of Kyoto, University of Sydney, Sci-Po, and many more.

The HEO supports applications to all destinations as required. Do inform us at least 3-4 weeks in advance if you need supporting documents to be sent to your universities. 
 

Contact Information

The Higher Education Office is open on Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri, 2pm-5pm. We are not open during public and school holidays as well as during exam periods. We do not accept walk-ins; all appointments are scheduled. 

Alumni, if you have questions or require counsel, please write to us at this email address, and we’ll be happy to help you where possible.

If you require documents to be sent to your universities via hardcopy mailing, please approach us at least 4 weeks in advance.