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Korean Ministry of Education (MOE), Republic of Korea: Confirms SKIS follows official Korean education standards, recognized for entry into Korean universities.
Committee for Private Education (CPE), Singapore: Ensures SKIS complies with Singapore’s regulations for international schools, covering governance, safety, and quality assurance.
Cambridge International School Certification: Allows SKIS to implement the Cambridge International Primary Programme, providing internationally benchmarked curriculum and assessments.
College Board AP Authorization: Enables SKIS to deliver Advanced Placement courses, allowing students to take internationally recognized AP exams for university credit.
The school community (teachers or programs) occasionally receives local accolades. For example, SKIS’s commitment to trilingual education and cultural exchange has been featured in media like The Korea Times, but formal awards are rare.
Singapore Korean International School (SKIS) caters for students aged 3 to 18, from kindergarten through to high school. The curriculum combines the Korean Nuri Curriculum with international elements, primarily instructing in Korean while incorporating English and Chinese language programs to promote multilingual proficiency. Facilities include a library with extensive Korean-language resources, an outdoors sports court, and a multipurpose hall. A distinctive feature of SKIS is its Saturday Hangul School, designed to enhance Korean language skills and cultural understanding among students from local and international backgrounds.
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