ACis: Advanced Class for Integrative Studies

The Advanced Class for Integrative Studies (ACis)

The Advanced Class for Integrative Studies (ACis), to be launched in 2025, is for Year 5 and 6 students in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. The ACis aims to help students develop a deeper understanding of the Humanities subjects through structured enrichment opportunities. Students will also engage in inter-disciplinary learning through these opportunities. 

The ACis is one of the Humanities Talent Development Programmes offered by ACS (Independent), the other programmes being the Humanities Scholarship & Programme (for Year 5 & 6 students) ↗ (opens in new tab) and the Accelerated Class for Humanities (for Year 3 & 4 students in the Integrated Programme). ↗ (opens in new tab)

Indicate your intent to apply for the ACis at www.tinyurl.com/ACSIHTDP ↗ (opens in new tab) by 5pm on Tuesday, 29 Oct 2024.

 Submit your application essay by 5pm on Friday, 8 Nov 2024.

Eligibility

The ACis is open for application to students of all nationalities who:

• Have done consistently well in school and obtained outstanding results in their GCE O-Level examinations or Y4 IP Results (>70% overall)

• Obtained at least a B3 in English Language or equivalent.

• Have good co-curricular activities record.

• Have good conduct record. 

Subject Combination: 

ACis students will offer the following subject combination:

• HL Economics

• HL History or Geography

• HL Mathematics

• SL Language & Literature

• SL Biology or Chemistry or Physics

• SL CLB/MLB/TLB

Relevant subject pre-requisites may apply.