Curriculum
1. Chinese learning
There are two streams for NCS students learning Chinese in STCC.
(1) Mainstream class: NCS students will study with local students and take HKDSE Chinese exam in S6.
(2) NCS Chinese class: NCS students will be separated, study in small-sized classes, as well as attend IGCSE and GCE AL exam.
2. Other subjects
(1) For Religious Studies (RS), Chinese History and Culture Studies (CCS), and Life and Society (L&S), NCS students will be separated and use English as the medium of learning.
(2) NCS students are exempted from taking Chinese History exams.
For the details, please see as below:
2023-2024 NCS Subjects Arrangement in STCC for S1 NCS Students
Subjects |
Language | Split Class | Whole Class | Pull-out Approach | Language Support |
Chinese Language (CHI) |
Chinese |
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✓ |
✓ |
• School-based NCS Chinese Curriculum |
English Language (ENG) |
English |
--- |
✓ |
--- |
--- |
Mathematic (MATH) |
English |
--- |
✓ |
--- |
--- |
Life and Society (L&S) |
English |
--- |
--- |
✓ |
--- |
Integrated Science (IS) |
English |
--- |
✓ |
--- |
--- |
History (HIST) |
English |
--- |
✓ |
--- |
--- |
Geography (GEOG) |
English |
--- |
✓ |
--- |
--- |
Information Technology (IT) |
English |
--- |
✓ |
--- |
--- |
Religious Studies (RS) |
English |
--- |
--- |
✓ |
• School-based curriculum |
STEAM |
Chinese |
--- |
✓ |
--- |
• Project learning |
Chinese History and Culture Studies (CCS) |
Chinese |
--- |
--- |
✓ |
• School-based CCS Curriculum |
Music (MUS) |
Chinese |
--- |
✓ |
--- |
• Key words in English of assessment/worksheets |
Visual Arts (VA) |
Chinese |
--- |
✓ |
--- |
• Key words in English of assessment/worksheets |
Physical Education (PE) |
Chinese |
--- |
✓ |
--- |
• Key words in English of assessment/worksheets |
Putonghua (PTH) |
Putonghua |
--- |
✓ |
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• Instruction in English of assessment/worksheets |