Which secondary school program is better for my child?

09

Apr 2024

Which secondary school program is better for my child?

parents choosing an international school for their children often have a question: should their children study the General Certificate of Secondary Education or International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme curriculum? Read More →
Growing importance of UCAT for UK medical schools

02

Apr 2024

Growing importance of UCAT for UK medical schools

Now that april is here, many high school students in Hong Kong seek advice on their university applications, with a particular interest in medicine. Read More →
Early planning helps for the final sprint

12

Mar 2024

Early planning helps for the final sprint

In the previous articles, I emphasized the importance of writing your personal statement or essays - a requirement for university applications, during the summer vacation. Read More →
University planning should start early

20

Feb 2024

University planning should start early

In our previous article, we discussed the importance of starting university admission preparations during the second semester of the first academic year in the IB preparatory course. Read More →
Time management strategies for IB students

23

Jan 2024

Time management strategies for IB students

Participating in the IB preparatory course can be quite demanding. Students are required to study at least six subjects, engage in extracurricular activities, and write papers, all of which contribute to their overall score. Read More →
Should I do Chinese A or B at IBDP level?

09

Jan 2024

Should I do Chinese A or B at IBDP level?

Before enrolling in IB, choosing Chinese A or Chinese B is something that many parents and students need to think about. In order to have a clear answer to this question, one must first understand the different contents of each choice. Read More →
Going by the board

12

Dec 2023

Going by the board

Previously, i shared about the significance of IGCSE for students, and the best combination or number of subjects to study in the IGCSE. Read More →
Subject to approval

05

Dec 2023

Subject to approval

Last week, i shared what is the significance of IGCSE for students, and what is the best combination or number of subjects to study in the examinations.

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Doubling up with ICGSE

28

Nov 2023

Doubling up with ICGSE

Recently, parents wanting to pave the way for their children to study abroad have been contacting me. Many ask whether they should allow their children to self-study International General Certificate of Secondary Education courses to prepare for going overseas - especially in the UK. Read More →