
We Get Each Student Where They Need To Be
At SISH Institute, we tailor and customize a preparation program for International Students aiming to undertake Singapore’s Admission Entrance for International Students (AEIS) exams. Our expert educators offer in-depth and systematic coaching in English and Mathematics, ensuring students are more than well-prepared to succeed in the robust exam requirements.
With highly personalised attention given to each SISH student and a curriculum aligned with Singapore’s Ministry of Education (MOE) educational standards, your child is fully equipped to undertake the AEIS exams confidently and flourish in Singapore’s world-renowned government educational system.
What Is the AEIS Preparatory Course?
The Admissions Exercise for International Students (AEIS) Preparatory Course is designed to teach and prepare international students to sit for the AEIS examinations in English and Mathematics in order to gain admission into Singapore’s World-Class Government Primary and Secondary schools.
Upon successful completion of the AEIS Preparatory Course, students will sit for the AEIS examinations which is a central admissions examination conducted by Singapore’s Ministry of Education (MOE).
Students who are successful in the AEIS examinations will then receive an offer for admission to a suitable Singapore government school. The MOE determines the choice of the Singapore government school selected based on the results of each student’s AEIS examination performance.

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Preparation for AEIS examination, as well as syllabuses in Mathematics and English to prepare students for the new academic year, are taught by qualified and experienced local teachers with good knowledge of current MOE syllabus.
Upon completion of the AEIS Preparatory Course, students will sit for the AEIS or S-AEIS examination to enter Singapore’s mainstream Government Primary or Secondary schools.
This course consists of two subjects taught according to the MOE syllabus:
- 6 Months – Full-Time
- Classes are held Mondays to Fridays
- English: 360 classroom hours
- Mathematics: 360 classroom hours
- 1:25 Teacher to Student ratio
Teaching of all English and Mathematics classes are conducted in a classroom environment. Teaching methods include the following:
Classroom Teaching | Includes classwork and homework assignment, pair work, group work, discussion, role play, individual and group presentation, projects and tests (written and spoken). |
English Module | Students are graded on the skills of Reading and Writing of the Mock AEIS Examination Papers or the Mock Cambridge English Qualification (CEQ) test for B1 Preliminary for Schools (PET) at the Primary levels. |
Mathematics Module | Students are graded upon the skills to apply mathematical concepts of daily assessment, worksheets and tests of the mock AEIS Examination Papers. |
Assessments / Mock Examinations | Students are assessed based on three assessment schemes: 1. Continuous Formative Assessment (CFS) 2. Continuous Summative Assessment (CSA) 3. AEIS Exam Preparatory Practices and Exam-simulated Tests |
AEIS Preparatory Course For Admission To Singapore Government Schools Student Requirements At Time Of Enrolment To SISH |
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Course Levels | Minimum Age | English Language Proficiency | Academic Requirement |
Primary 4 | 9 Years Old | Obtained English Language proficiency of at least IELTS 1.0 or equivalent. | Completed at least Primary 3 education or its equivalent in home country. |
Primary 5 | 10 Years Old | Obtained English Language proficiency of at least IELTS 1.0 or equivalent. | Completed at least Primary 4 education or its equivalent in home country. |
Secondary 1 | 12 Years Old | Obtained English Language proficiency of at least IELTS 2.0 or equivalent. | Completed at least Primary 6 education or its equivalent in home country. |
Secondary 2 | 13 Years Old | Obtained English Language proficiency of at least IELTS 2.0 or equivalent. | Completed at least Secondary 1 education or its equivalent in home country. |
Secondary 3 | 14 Years Old | Obtained English Language proficiency of at least IELTS 2.0 or equivalent. | Completed at least Secondary 2 education or its equivalent in home country. |
- Students are required to attend 75% of the AEIS Preparatory Course to qualify for completion of the course and to attain a Certificate of Attendance.
- Students’ Pass Holders are required to maintain an attendance of 90% and above to meet the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority requirement.
- Certificate of Attendance will be awarded upon successful completion of the course.
Please call us at +65 6505 1288 or drop us an email at info@sish.edu.sg to enquire about the next intake.
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Note:
- All prices stated above are inclusive of the prevailing Goods & Services Tax (GST)
- International Applicant: International students including international students transferring from other local institutes
Fees | International Students |
Application Fee (Non-Refundable) | $370.00 |
Course Fee | $8,000.00 |
SUPPLEMENTARY ADMISSION EXERCISE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS (S-AEIS) EXAMINATIONS
International students who missed or failed the AEIS examination are able to sit for the Supplementary Admission Exercise for International Students (S-AEIS) Examination in February of each year.
The S-AEIS Examination is ONLY for admission to:
- Primary 2
- Primary 3
- Primary 4
- Secondary 1
- Secondary 2
There is NO admission to Primary 5 and Secondary 3 levels under the S-AEIS.
Applicants who have taken part in AEIS Test previously and were unsuccessful may apply to take the AEIS Examination again at the same or higher level, subject to MOE Terms and Condition.
AEIS AND S-AEIS EXAMINATION FOR ADMISSION TO SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT SCHOOL REGULATIONS
The Admissions Exercise for International and Local Students (AEIS) and Supplementary Admissions Exercise for International Students (S-AEIS) are examinations conducted by the Ministry of Education (MOE) for International students who wish to join Singapore’s mainstream government primary and secondary schools.
The selection and posting of entry into a suitable Singapore government school for each student who successfully passes the AEIS or S-AEIS Examinations is solely at the discretion of the MOE and its decision is final. Singapore’s MOE will not entertain any school selection requests by any individuals or private schools whatsoever.
The admission criteria for each student into a Singapore government primary or secondary school is dependent solely upon each individual student’s AEIS or S-AEIS Examination performance and results.
SISH Institute does its utmost best to prepare all International students to undertake the AEIS or S-AEIS Examinations to the best of their abilities but SISH Institute cannot guarantee any students successful admission to any Singapore government primary and secondary schools.
Students who would like to obtain more detailed information about the Admissions Exercise for International Students (AEIS), including application procedures, test requirements, and key dates, may refer to the official website at https://www.moe.gov.sg/international-students/aeis .