Middle Years Programme (Grades 6–8)

The Middle Years at UCSI International School Springhill offer a dynamic educational journey through the International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme (MYP). Designed for students aged 11–14, the MYP promotes inquiry-based learning, critical thinking, and interdisciplinary understanding.

Curriculum Overview

The MYP curriculum is structured around eight subject groups, allowing students to explore a variety of disciplines while understanding how they interconnect:

1. Language and Literature: English
2. Language Acquisition: A second language (e.g., Mandarin, French, or Malay)
3. Individuals and Societies: History, Geography, and Economics
4. Sciences: Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
5. Mathematics
6. Arts: Visual Arts, Music, and Drama
7. Physical and Health Education
8. Design: Technology and Design

Key Features

  • Inquiry-Based Learning: Emphasises reflection, curiosity, and independent thinking

  • Holistic Development: Encourages students to be balanced, principled, and open-minded learners

  • Flexible & Interdisciplinary: Promotes exploration across and beyond traditional subject boundaries

Assessment Approaches

  • The MYP assesses students on criteria related to their subject groups. This includes formative assessments such as projects, presentations, and reflections, as well as summative assessments through tests and examinations. Students are assessed on their ability to inquire, think critically, and apply their learning.
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11-16 years old

The IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) is designed for students aged 11 to 16.

School Hours:

Monday–Thursday: 8.00am – 4.00pm (CCA: 3.00pm-4.00pm), Friday: 8.00pm – 3.00pm

25 students per class

The class sizes are limited to 25 students.

After School Programme

The After School Programme runs from Monday to Thursday from 3:00pm to 4:00pm.

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