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Admission to International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (DSA-JC)
Overview
Graduating GCE O-Level students interested in pursuing an International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) and who possess outstanding talent in sport, can send in their applications before or during the annual MOE DSA-JC exercise.
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DSA-JC Talent Areas
Our DSA-JC talent areas are all under Sports and Games:
Academy Programme
- Badminton
- Bowling
- Fencing
- Football (Boys)
- Netball (Girls)
- Shooting
- Swimming
- Table Tennis
- Track and Field
Individual Programme
- Archery
- Artistic Swimming (Girls)
- Cycling
- Diving
- Football (Girls)
- Golf
- Gymnastics
- Ice Skating
- Rockwall Climbing
- Roller Sports
- Sailing
- Silat
- Squash
- Taekwondo
- Tennis
- Triathlon
- Wakeboarding and Waterskiing
- Water Polo
- Weightlifting
- Wrestling
- Wushu
Singaporean students may apply to join Singapore Sports School for sports not listed above if they have the support and endorsement of the respective National Sports Association (NSA).
Eligibility Criteria
All applicants must currently be graduating GCE O-Level students in Secondary 4 Express / Secondary 5NA or equivalent and studying in Singapore.
They should also have:
- represented Singapore Schools/National Youth/Age-Group teams, or attained outstanding sport achievements;
- offered relevant subjects and achieved good academic performance in Secondary 3/4/5 school examinations; and
- demonstrated good conduct.
Students will be shortlisted and assessed based on track record, experience and potential in the sport, interest and passion for the sport, and motivation to join Sports School. Students are also required to clear an interview and pass a medical screening test.
Successful DSA-JC candidates will NOT be allowed to participate in the Joint Admissions Exercise. They will also NOT be allowed to transfer to another school after the release of the GCE O-Level examination results. They are expected to honour their commitment to the DSA-JC schools.
Each successful applicant will be offered a place in Sports School in January of the following year on the condition that they satisfy the minimum criterion for admission into Junior College based on his/her GCE O-Level Examinations results.
How To Apply
Apply and upload the supporting documents via https://go.gov.sg/ssp-midstream-enrol
Choose ‘Applying to join Singapore Sports School at the academic level - Post-Sec IB Diploma Programme’.
Please get ready documents (if any) related to learning disabilities or special education needs. Combine documents into one pdf/png/jpeg/jpg file [Max File Size: 4 MB]
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by Sports School for further engagement.
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PHASE 1
Application Period • From 6 May to 7 July 2024 (Sports School timeline)
Selection Period • From 6 May to 26 July 2024 (Sports School timeline)
Selection Period • From 6 May to 26 July 2024 (Sports School timeline)
Offer Stage • 24 June to 7 August 2024
School makes Phase 1 offers.
Acceptance Stage • 12 to 14 August 2024
You can only accept one offer by submitting an acceptance form to the school. You should email the completed acceptance form to the school by 5pm on Wednesday, 14 August 2024.
Cooling-Off Stage • 15 to 19 August 2024
You may cancel your Phase 1 acceptance during this period.
PHASE 2
Application Period • From 15 to 20 August 2024 (Sports School timeline)
Selection Period • From 15 to 23 August 2024 (Sports School timeline)
Selection Period • From 15 to 23 August 2024 (Sports School timeline)
Offer Stage • 15 August to 5 September 2024
School makes Phase 2 offers.
Acceptance Stage • 6 to 11 September 2024
You can only accept one offer by submitting an acceptance form to the school. You should email the completed acceptance form to the school by 5pm on Wednesday, 11 September 2024.
You can participate in the DSA-JC and Early Admissions Exercise (EAE) concurrently. However, you can only accept one offer by submitting an acceptance form to the school (i.e. either a DSA-JC or EAE offer).
Cancellation • By Monday, 7 October 2024, 5pm