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Higher School Certificate Courses at St. Paul's International College Australia

A Catholic Co-educational Boarding College

St. Paul's International College has an outstanding record of academic achievement, with an estimated 95% of its students progressing to Australian universities each year.

Higher School Certificate (HSC) Course

The HSC is a qualification recognised by all universities in Australia and New Zealand, as well as many universities in the United Kingdom and Europe, the United States and Canada, and many Asian countries including Japan, Singapore and Malaysia.

St. Paul's International College is accredited by the NSW Board of Studies to offer the HSC programme.

Candidates for the HSC must undertake a programme of study comprising a minimum of:

12 units of Preliminary Courses (Year 11)

10 units of HSC Courses (Year 12)

These units must include at least two units in English and incorporate at least four subjects. The College offers a range of courses equivalent to two units each. These 2-Unit subjects are:

  • Religion (1-Unit)
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Economics
  • Business Studies
  • Legal Studies
  • Software Development and Technology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Visual Arts
  • Chinese for Background Speakers
  • Chinese for Beginners


More advanced (Extension) courses are available in English and Mathematics.

To be eligible to enter the HSC programme in Year 11, students must have completed the School Certificate (Year 10) or an equivalent.



Overseas students must have completed at least four years of high school and achieved a minimum IELTS (Academic) score of 4.5 or equivalent


Student Services

St. Paul's offers a range of services designed to help students settle into a new country and learning environment as quickly and as smoothly as possible. The College staff are always available to help students with any concerns that they may have. The services provided for students include:

  • Separate male and female boarding residences, where each student has his/her own centrally heated study bedroom
  • Modern accommodation facilities, including a laundry, relaxation and tutorial areas and well-kept gardens and sports fields
  • Boarding supervision by resident staff experienced in counselling and pastoral care
  • Supervised study periods each evening and regular tutorial groups with specialist teachers
  • A qualified nurse always on hand to provide medical advice and treatment
  • A range of organised leisure activities, which also involves a number of sports and community organisations, providing an opportunity to experience and contribute to life in the local community
  • A team of international chefs to provide a well-balanced range of international and Australian cuisine
  • Airport pick-up
  • Individual help with visas, medical insurance, banking and the postal system
  • Medical and dental assistance from bilingual professionals
  • Communication facilities such as email, telephone and faxes
  • Personalised advice on career and further study options, such as university entrance.

CONTACT

Sr. Angelina Fong

463 Argyle Street, Moss Vale, NSW 2577,  Australia

Tel: 612 48682211  Fax: 612 48681610

Email: srangelina@spic.nsw.edu.au

Website: www.spic.nsw.edu.au

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CONTACT

Sr. Angelina Fong

463 Argyle Street, Moss Vale, NSW 2577,  Australia

Tel: 612 48682211  Fax: 612 48681610

Email: srangelina@spic.nsw.edu.au

Website: www.spic.nsw.edu.au

 

See Also

English Language Courses at St. Paul's International College Australia

Foundation Year at St. Paul's International College Australia

Higher School Certificate Courses at St. Paul's International College Australia

Pathways to University at St. Paul's International College Australia

School Certificates at St. Paul's International College Australia