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Hwa Chong International School

IB DiplomaIGCSE / GCSE
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2005
Founded21 years old
Empowering Our Learners with Character and Global Competency to be Individuals of Impact through a Value-add Education
In the school's own words ยท From the school's website โ†—
Ways of learning
IB Diploma, IGCSE / GCSE
Languages
English, Mandarin
Fee level
Higher feesThe full list of fees is below.
Area
Central

We last read the school's website on 5 November 2026.

The details

About the school

  • 2005 โ†—Source
  • At least half of students are local, the rest from over 20 countries โ†—Source
  • At least half are local; the rest from over 20 countries โ†—Source
  • One campus: 663 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 269783 โ†—Source
  • Privately funded school (PFS) listed by MOE. It follows MOE policies on bilingualism and National Education. โ†—Source
  • Part of the Hwa Chong family of schools โ†—Source

How children learn

  • IGCSE / GCSE โ†—Source
  • Six year integrated curriculum leading to the IB Diploma in Year 6 โ†—Source
  • Six-year integrated curriculum: Integrated Programme (Years 1-4), then IB Diploma (Years 5-6). Optional IGCSE at end of Year 4. โ†—Source
  • Taught in English; Chinese Language is a main subject โ†—Source

Life at school

  • Sports, arts and clubs including archery, fencing, robotics and guzheng โ†—Source
  • Yes, HCIS Residence. All international students must board, with some exemptions if a parent holds an Employment Pass. โ†—Source
  • Boarding fee includes meals โ†—Source
  • Near Tan Kah Kee MRT station, Exit A โ†—Source

How to join

  • Students from 13 to 18 years old โ†—Source
  • Year 1 to Year 6 (secondary and pre-university; Year 6 is Grade 12) โ†—Source
  • Apply online with NRIC, passport, birth certificate and past results โ†—Source
  • Admission test (English, Mathematics; Physics for Year 4 and IB1) and interview. Test dates for Year 1, Year 2, Year 3 and IB1. โ†—Source
  • Local and foreign students, Year 1 to IB1 โ†—Source
  • Admission tests for 2027 intake run from 26 June 2026 to 11 December 2026 โ†—Source
  • 2027 Year 1 information sessions on 24 October, 21 November and 26 November โ†—Source
  • Phone (65) 6464 7077 โ†—Source

We read these facts on the school's own website. They are in English. Ask the school before you decide.

What the school says about itself

  • โ€œCalls itself a leading IB world schoolโ€ โ†—Source
  • โ€œMember of the Hwa Chong family of schoolsโ€ โ†—Source

These are the school's own words. We have not checked them.

In the news

We have not seen this school in the news this year.

Where it is

663 Bukit Timah Rd, Singapore 269783

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Fees

The fees the school puts on its own website, as it writes them.

School year 2027

ForFeeAmount
Year 1 and Year 2Tuition FeeS$17,440 a semesterGST included
Year 1 and Year 2Tuition FeeS$34,880 a yearGST included
Year 3 and Year 4Tuition FeeS$18,530 a semesterGST included
Year 3 and Year 4Tuition FeeS$37,060 a yearGST included
IB1 and IB2Tuition FeeS$19,620 a semesterGST included
IB1 and IB2Tuition FeeS$39,240 a yearGST included
Year 1 and Year 2Miscellaneous FeeS$354.25 a semesterGST included
Year 1 and Year 2Miscellaneous FeeS$708.50 a yearGST included
Year 3 and Year 4Miscellaneous FeeS$408.75 a semesterGST included
Year 3 and Year 4Miscellaneous FeeS$817.50 a yearGST included
IB1 and IB2Miscellaneous FeeS$463.25 a semesterGST included
IB1 and IB2Miscellaneous FeeS$926.50 a yearGST included

Paid once

  • Admission Administrative Fee ยท All applicantsS$1,090 onceGST included
  • Security Deposit (without boarding) ยท Day studentsS$6,000 once
  • Security Deposit (with boarding) ยท BoardersS$9,000 once
  • Acceptance Fee (without boarding) ยท Day studentsS$5,450 onceGST included
  • Acceptance Fee (with boarding) ยท BoardersS$7,630 onceGST included
  • Boarding Registration Fee ยท BoardersS$708.50 onceGST included

We copied these fees from the school's own website on 5 November 2026. Fees can change, and schools may raise them for later years. Ask the school before you decide. Where we read these fees: hcis.edu.sg โ†—

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