Third Languages (===draft copy===)

Category 1
Malay (Special Programme) - MSP

Offered at some schools (in-house) and zonal centres. Students must not have offered Malay Language / Higher Malay Language at PSLE.

Chinese (Special Programme) - CSP

Offered at some schools (in-house) and zonal centres. Students must not have offered Chinese Language / Higher Chinese Language at PSLE.

Category 2
Arabic / Bahasa Indonesia

Offered only at MOELC Bishan (Bahasa Indonesia is also offered at Victoria School for students posted to VS only).
Students must obtain a PSLE Score of 24 or better.
For Bahasa Indonesia, students must not have offered Malay Language / Higher Malay Language as their MTL at PSLE.
Singapore Citizen/PR or children of Singapore Citizen/PR

Category 3
French / German / Japanese / Spanish

Students must obtain a PSLE Score of 8 or better.
If number of applicants is more than vacancies, applicants are selected based on PSLE results.
Singapore Citizen/PR or children of Singapore Citizen/PR
Offered CL/ML/TL/NTIL at PSLE
To offer Japanese, students must have offered Chinese / Higher Chinese at PSLE.

The third languages which students are eligible for are indicated in the Eligibility Letter that they received on the the day they collected their results.
If a particular third language is not indicated, it means they are not eligible for that third language.

The Eligibility Letter your child received on the day he/she collected his/her result would indicate if he/she is eligible to offer third language in Secondary 1, as will as the third language he/she is eligible to offer.
You will receive an option form on Parents Gateway (PG) by xx December 20xx to indicate if you would like your child to offer the third language he/she is allocated.
Parents will receive the details on MOELC registration when they received the option form on Parents Gateway (PG) by xx December 20xx.

Please submit your response on Parents Gateway (PG) by Wednesday, xx December 20xx and proceed to submit the online registration on MOE Language Centre (MOELC) website.
Parents will receive the details on MOELC online registration when they received the option form on Parents Gateway (PG) by xx December 20xx.

General Information for students posted to Zonal Centres or MOE Language Centres:

Registration for the Zonal Centres and MOE Language Centres will be from xx December 20xx to xx January 20xx.
Places that are not taken up by Friday xx January 20xx will be reallocated to other applicants.
Lesson commencement dates will depend on the timetable allocated to students. Please confirm the actual date at the respective MOELC or Zonal Centres during registration.

Students will be attending their lessons at either MOE Language Centre (Bishan Campus) or MOE Language Centre (Newton Campus).
Students taking Malay Special Programme (MSP) or Chinese Special Programme (CSP) may be posted to Zonal Centres for their lessons.

Students posted to MOE Language Centre (Bishan and Newton) for their Third Language Studies

For students posted to the MOE Language Centres (Bishan and Newton), please go to the MOE Language Centre website (https://www.moelc.moe.edu.sg/) to confirm the acceptance of the offer and complete the online registration.
Students can only do so when the registration opens on xx December 20xx.
The registration website is on the home page, there will be very simple instruction guide for parents to follow.
Seconday 1 lesson commences around week 3 of January 20xx.
Exact dates of lesson commencement will be indicated on the timetable allocated to student.
During online registration, students will be given the class details and the commencement date of their lessons.

Students posted to MSP and CSP Zonal Centres for their Third Language Studies

For students posted to MSP and CSP Zonal Centres, please refer to the respective school website for instructions for registration and class information.

Appeal and late application for Asian Languages:

Students will need to submit their applications through schools.
Please submit the application forms to the school General Office by xx January 20xx.