The Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) offered at the Stella Maris International School is an academically rigorous, internationally recognised and specialised English Language curriculum from Primary (Years 1 & 2) to Secondary (Years 7 to 11). The curriculum develops the students’ creative thinking and problem solving skills in preparing them for advance Pre-University studies, particularly the Cambridge International A-Levels and International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma programmes.
Cambridge IGCSE (Primary)
Subjects Offered
Years 1 & 2
- English Language
- Bahasa Melayu
- Mathematics
- Science
- Bible Knowledge
- Mandarin
- Moral Studies
- Islamic Studies
- Personal, Social & Health Education
- Music
- Humanities
- ICT
- Art & Design
- Physical Education
| Co-Curricular Activities | Extra-Curricular Activities |
| Bahasa Melayu | Speech & Drama |
| English Language | Fencing |
| Mathematics & Science | Taekwondo |
| Carrom & Board Games | Robotics |
| Arts & Crafts | Gymnastics |
| Scouts | Karate |
| St. John Ambulance | Dance |
| Girl Guides | Violin |
| Badminton | Badminton |
| Table Tennis | Swimming |
| Football | Performing Arts |
| Netball | |
| Dodgeball | |
| Chess |
Benefits
- An enriched curriculum for a holistic and all rounded primary education
- Nurturing character, defining moral and universal values to raise responsible global citizens
- Provide ethical foundation and social skills to promote a spirit of humanity for positive contributions in life
- Opportunities to hone talents, skills and improve proficiency in English
Lower Secondary / Upper Secondary
Subjects Offered
Years 7 to 9 (Lower Secondary)
- Bahasa Melayu
- English Language
- Science
- Mathematics
- Geography
- History
- ICT
- Islamic Studies
- Bible Knowledge
- Art & Design
- Music
- Performing Arts
Years 10 to 11 (Upper Secondary)
Core Subjects
- Malay/Bahasa Melayu (IGCSE/SPM)
- English First Language
- Mathematics
Optional Subjects
| Option 1 | Option 2 |
| Additional Mathematics | Additional Mathematics |
| Biology | Biology |
| Chemistry | Chemistry |
| Physics | Physics |
| Economics | Accounting |
| Option 3 | Option 4 |
| Biology | Accounting |
| Chemistry | Art & Design |
| Accounting | Business Studies |
| Economics | Economics |
| ICT | ICT |
| Co-Curricular Activities | Extra-Curricular Activities |
| Interact Club | Speech & Drama |
| Orchestra | Fencing |
| Performing Arts | Taekwondo |
| Art & Design | Robotics |
| Debate | Gymnastics |
| Public Speaking | Karate |
| Mathematics & Science | Dance |
| Environmental | Violin |
| Culinary | Chess |
| Frisbee | Badminton |
| Boy Scout | Swimming |
| St. John Ambulance | |
| Girl Guides |
Benefits
- Fostering discipline and character building
- Inculcation of acceptance and respect for people of all backgrounds
- Equipping our students with valuable life skills
- Academic and extra-curricular excellence
School Term (Primary & Secondary)
The school year is divided into 3 terms: January, April and August.
Admission Requirements (Primary & Secondary)
Pass the SMIS Assessment
May be required to attend an interview
Meet the minimum age requirements for enrolment