(6) Music or Art Elective Programme
Dear Parents/Guardians,
Students wish to take up the programme at the Music Elective Programme (MEP) Centre, can apply for the centre-based MEP at Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) (ACS (I)) or Dunman High School (DHS) as an external student.
The MEP provides opportunities for musically-inclined students to pursue a deeper and more comprehensive study in the subject and develop an appreciation of the cultural diversity in music. MEP students can expect:
to pursue a deeper and more comprehensive study in the subject and develop an appreciation of the cultural diversity in music.
to develop students’ analytical, conceptual and creative thinking through active music learning.
analysing, creating and performing music across genres and traditions, including Asian, Jazz, Popular, and Western Classical Music.
to participate in combined enrichment events where they will learn and collaborate with peers across MEP schools.
participate in programmes designed in partnership with the arts and creative industries
Interested students are encouraged to seek admission into MEP centres that would cater to their abilities and interests as follow;
The MEP Centres application window:
Open to Secondary 1 applicants from Tues, 2 Jan to Mon 15 Jan 2024.
Phase 1A, online application with audition videos.
Phase 1B, e-Listening Test on Mon, 29 Jan 2024.
Phase 2, interview for shortlisted applicants from Tues, 13 Feb to Fri, 23 Feb 2024
Final selection result on Mon, 4 Mar 2024.
Successful applicants will start at Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) or Dunman High School (DHS), starting from Term 2 Week 1 for the 2024 cohort.
Note: MEP students will attend lessons weekly at Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) (ACS (I)) Thursday, 3:30pm to 5:30pm or Dunman High School (DHS) on Wednesday, 3:30pm to :530pm.
Thank you.
Art Elective Programme (AEP)
Dear Parents/Guardians,
Students wish to take up the programme at the Art Elective Programme (AEP) Centre, may apply online to undergo a centralised selection exercise.
The secondary-level AEP is a 4-year programme designed for artistically inclined students. The AEP curriculum aims to develop students as practitioners, scholars, advocates and leaders in art and the arts.
AEP students can expect:
An extended and balanced art curriculum comprising studio practice and art criticism components.
To explore and engage with a range of materials, media and creative processes.
Access to specialised studio facilities, equipment and resources.
Learning experiences including workshops, exhibition showcases and community projects.
Opportunities to learn from arts industry professionals, and higher education students and staff.
Higher Art syllabus to be offered at GCE O-Level.
Interested students are encouraged to seek admission into AEP centres that would cater to their abilities and interests as follow;
The AEP Centre application window:
Opens to Secondary 1 applicants from Tues, 2 to Mon,15 Jan 2024.
Phase One, online application and submission of students’s e-portfolio
Phase Two, Tues, 13 Feb to Fri, 23 Feb 2024, interview for shortlisted applicants.
Selection exercise will be completed by 4 March 2024.
Successful applicants will start the programme at the AEP Centre in Term 2, week 1, 18 March 2024.
Note: AEP students will attend lessons weekly at NJC on Tuesday 3-6 pm.
Thank you.
For more information please refer to MOE websites for the Music and Art Elective Programme in our school
https://www.moe.gov.sg/education-in-sg/our-programmes/mep-sec
https://www.moe.gov.sg/education-in-sg/our-programmes/aep-sec