Subject Combinations & Eligibility
Subject Combinations
Students must fulfil the stated subject combination eligibility criteria, subject pre-requisites or possess the assumed knowledge in order to offer the respective subjects.
Important Note:
1) If a subject or subject combination is oversubscribed, students will be selected based on academic merit. Please see section on Merit Based Allocation.
2) In the event that there is insufficient subscription for a particular subject or subject combination, the college reserves the right not to offer that subject or subject combination.
Subject Combination Eligibility Criteria
4H2 Subject Combinations
Students who wish to opt for 4H2 subjects MUST have attained L1R5 (excludes bonus points) of 12 points or less.
This L1R5 aggregate score MUST include strong O-Level grades in the relevant subjects offered.
Students who are eligible and keen to take a 4H2 subject combination must still indicate a 3H2 subject combination as one of their choices during subject registration.
Students may continue with four H2 subjects in JC2 if they obtain ‘C’ grade or better in all their H2 subjects in the JC1 Promotional Examination.
H3 Subjects
Designed for outstanding students who have excelled academically, H3 subjects are offered to students after the JC1 Promotional Examinations. For students who would like to opt for a H3 subject, they MUST have offered it as a H2 subject.
Students must also demonstrate ability and passion for a particular subject and prove that they are able to manage the workload beyond the usual combination of subjects. Students will be recommended to take up H3 subjects based on their outstanding performance in all JC1 tests and examinations. In addition, recommendations by subject tutors on students’ passion and flair for the subject at the H2 level will be taken into consideration.
H3 Subjects Offered
Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Game Theory (Singapore Management University), Geography, History, Literature in English, Mathematics, Malay Language and Literature, Humanities and Social Science Research (National University of Singapore-Ministry of Education), Physics