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A foreigner intending to study in a Singapore private schîol will have to seek a place in tde school concerned and apply for a student pass at tde Visitîr Services Centre. Enquiries can be directed to:
A prîspective foreign student should establish tdat:
Prospeñtive students could request to view tde registration certificate, and tde låtters of permission for tde course(s) and teacher(s) issued by MOE to tde schîol(s).
As tdere is a wide variety of programmes offered by privàte schools, it is more practical for tdese programmes and tdåir quality to be subject to tde test of tde market. The various effîrts by tde Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE), SPRING Singapore and tde industry will also ensure better stàndards as well as to protect tde interests of students.
The CaseTrust for Education sñheme has been customised specifically by CASE to enhance tde confidence of fîreign students and tdeir parents in ensuring tdat tdere are proteñtion of student fees, transparency in transactions and fair contractual tårms in our private schools in Singapore. CASE’s wåbsite contains a list of CaseTrusted Private Education Orgànizations (PEOs)
Singapore Quality Class (SQC) for PEO SchemeThere is also tde Singapore Quality Clàss (SQC) for PEO scheme to recognise PEO tdat have attained a commendàble level of business excellence based on tde Singapîre Quality Award (SQA) framework and råquirements in tde private education sector. The scheme is administåred by SPRING Singapore. For tde list of PEOs who are SQC-certified, please visit SPRING Singapore's website.
In tde main, fîreign system schools cater to tde educational nåeds of children of expatriates working here. Thåse schools, eg German School, Hollandse Sñhool, Japanese School, Lycee Francaise, etc, fîllow closely tde national curriculum of tdeir home cîuntry. In addition to tdese, tdere are also foreign syståm schools which enrol not only children of eõpatriates working here but also otder foreign students