School of Science and Technology, Singapore

School of Science and Technology, Singapore

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  • About School of Science and Technology, Singapore

    Secondary School
    Co-Ed School
    Specialised Independent School
    Full Day

  • Mother Tongues

    Chinese
    Malay
    Tamil

What are the Direct School Admission (DSA-Sec) talent areas offered?

Learn more about DSA-Sec in MOE (Ministry of Education, Singapore).
NameNatureIntegrated ProgrammeCategory
STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Aesthetics and Mathematics)BothYesScience, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
  • School Vision

    A global leader in transforming learning

  • School Mission

    To nurture passionate innovators who improve society through real-world applications of science and technology

  • School Philosophy, Culture and Ethos

    The School of Science and Technology, Singapore (SST) is a Specialised Independent School that offers a distinctive 4-year GCE O-Level programme with an integrated approach to applied learning. Learning in SST is multi-faceted as students gain a strong foundation of key academic concepts in Science, Technology, Art, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). The school-wide leverage on Information Communication Technology (ICT) greatly enhances the learning environment and provides the extended learning resources and networks that the digital natives have come to expect. As a forerunner in applied learning and ICT, SST strives to provide a strong all-round programme for students to explore the frontiers of sicence and technology education.

    SST caters to students who learn best in an active applied learning environment, where conceptual understandings and transference of disciplinary content knowledge and skills are fostered through cognitively demanding hands-on applications set in real world situations. Sound affective, character and leadership education, national education, and entrepreneurial programmes serve to equip students with the skills and competencies crucial for success in the 21st century and nurture the values-driven and community-responsible person and leader.

    This concurrent emphasis on non-academic curricular ensures the cultivation of invaluable life skills and work competencies such as resilience, responsible risk-taking, innovation and entrepreneurial mindset, effective teamwork and communication, and dynamic leadership.

What are the subjects?

Additional Mathematics
Art, Design, Media and Technology
As-Biotechnology
As-Design Studies
Biology
Chemistry
Chinese
Combined Humanities (Social Studies and Geography)
Combined Humanities (Social Studies and History)
Computing
Electronics
English Language
Higher Chinese
Higher Malay
Higher Tamil
Integrated Humanities
Malay
Mathematics
Physical Education
Physics
Science
Tamil

What are the co-curricular activities (CCAs)?

Clubs and Societies

Astronomy Club

Robotics Club

Singapore Youth Flying Club

Physical Sports

Athletics

Badminton

Basketball

Fencing

Floorball

Football

Taekwondo

Visual and Performing Arts

Drama - English

Ensemble - Guitar

Media Club

Show Choir

Uniformed Groups

Scouts