Benefits of Cambridge Upper Secondary
- Internationally recognized: Cambridge qualifications are recognized by universities and employers around the world.
- Rigorous and challenging: The curriculum is designed to help students develop strong academic skills and a deep understanding of their chosen subjects.
- Flexible and adaptable: The curriculum can be adapted to meet the needs of individual students and schools, offering a variety of subjects and pathways.
- Focus on skills development: The curriculum emphasizes the development of critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills, which are essential for success in the 21st century.
- Internationally minded: The curriculum encourages students to develop a global perspective and an understanding of different cultures.
How does BMS foster growth and learning in your child?
- Individualized Attention & Small Class Sizes: Discover a school where your child's unique needs and talents are recognized and nurtured.
- Beyond the Textbook: Learn to think critically and solve real-world problems.
- Leaders in the Making: Develop leadership skills, organize events, and make a positive impact on your community through our unique programs.
- Tech-Savvy & Well-Rounded: Master essential technology skills while embracing a holistic approach to education that fosters personal growth, creativity, and global awareness.
- Preparing for Tomorrow: We equip you with the skills, knowledge, and character to thrive in an ever-changing world, become lifelong learners, and contribute positively to society.
IGCSE Subjects at BMS
- First Language English & English as a Second Language
- Foreign Languages: Mandarin as a Foreign Language and French
- Extended Mathematic & Additional Mathematics
- ICT
- Elective subjects: Art & Design, Music, and English Literature
- Science courses: Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
- Commerce courses: Economics, Business Studies, and Accounting
Note
- Students are to choose either one of the Science or Commerce subject
that runs parallel with each other - The list is subject to change based on students’ interest and staffing
IGCSE Examination
IGCSE Examination
The minimum 5 subjects for Cambridge IGCSE examinations with the following requirements:
- 2 compulsory subjects: English Language and Mathematics (both are compulsory)
- 2 or more of the specialty subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Economic, Business Studies, or Accounting
- 1 or more the following subjects: Additional Mathematics, ICT, Chinese, French, Art & Design.
AS/A Level subjects at BMS
- AS Level General Paper: focuses largely on writing comprehension, and students will be able to develop sophisticated communication skills through various types of writing, which will be very useful in college and at work.
- A Level Mathematics in two years, which consists of four (4) components: Pure Mathematics 1, Pure Mathematics 3 & 4, Statistics 1, and Mechanics 1.
- Core Subjects 1: Biology and Economic
- Core Subjects 2: Chemistry, Business and IT
- Core Subjects 3: Physics, Accounting and Psychology
AS/A Level Examination
The only compulsory Cambridge AS Level Exam for students to sit is AS Level General Paper (English), however students are encouraged to sit for a minimum of three (3) AS Level Exams of the following subjects offered at BMS:
- Mathematics
- Biology / Economics
- Chemistry / Business / ICT
- Physics / Accounting / Psychology
- Art & Design