GIIS is recognised as one of the premier bilingual education schools in Singapore that offers the highest standards of English and Mandarin as the core language programmes. Our well-designed bilingual curriculum benefits students who want to seamlessly transition into learning Math, Science, and other subjects in English. It helps students acquire linguistic awareness and proficiency.
Knowing more than one language gives an edge to students who want to develop a strong linguistic proficiency, as well as expand their horizons for future education. Providing early bilingual education to students helps them to exceptionally develop their cognitive skills and thinking capabilities. The most benefit of bilingual education comes through programmes like ours which help students build their potential in languages and diversify their outlook.
The outstanding Bilingual education in primary school is provided at GIIS from Grades 1-5.
GIIS offers the best bilingual curriculum that includes the world’s most popular language Mandarin. Our expert educators well-equipped with the curricula provide excellent academic rigour across all subjects and hone the core abilities of students. For students who want to exclusively take up the Chinese-English bilingual curriculum, we can facilitate the same with separate classes to provide an exceptional learning experience.
Our outstanding curriculum gives our students a competitive advantage to our students.
Our programme help students to excel in academics and become phenomenal communicators. Students, who come from different nationalities, learn about different cultures, develop open-mindedness and face challenges confidently.
A bilingual education adds an exemplary asset value to the learning portfolio of a student and chisels their creative and problem-solving skills.
Bilingual education also provides extraordinary opportunities in the job market as in this interconnecting and swiftly growing economy multilingual workforce is becoming key to the success of a business.
GIIS is a well established global institution that thinks beyond academics for the excellent development of every student. We believe that for the extraordinary holistic growth of students it is important to mould their personalities and skills. We offer the perfect platform with a variety of extracurricular and co-curricular activities wherein student participation is mandatory which helps build their skills.
Through experienced teachers and great facilities, GIIS offers quality education that makes learning fun and interesting for the students. Smart learning is encouraged wherein the classrooms are well-equipped with technology for outstanding learning and teaching experiences. The virtual school at GIIS helps students to effectively and remarkably sharpen their digital skills and is a benefit given to students of all grades to study and take classes at their convenience.
GIIS meticulously plans its policies to be beneficial for the students. Get the best information in the well-structured student handbook which is applicable for the academic year.
GIIS East Coast students, teachers and parents virtually joined the celebration of Chinese New Year 2021 with fun and frolic, on 11th February. Chinese New Year is also known as the Spring Festival in China, it is the first day of the Chinese lunar ca
The month of February commenced with colourful celebrations of Chinese New Year. This year is celebrated as the Year of Metal Ox as per the Chinese calendar. The Ox stands for diligence, honesty, good harvest and prosperity. The school celebrated the even
Dear Parents & Students, A very warm welcome to the new academic year 2021-22. As we start this new year on a fresh new footing, as the school Vice-Principal, I would like to share with you a few
The world has seen a sudden rise in the demand of Chinese-English bilingual education, and a huge majority of parents, especially in Asia, want their child to master both Mandarin and English at a young age.
To be able to put themselves in someone else's shoes and see the world from another perspective is something that the children will need to do more often in the rapidly globalising world.
Did you know that your child can save an entire academic year and accelerate his or her learning process by joining GIIS for Grade 1 in coming January?
Bilingual education is a system that involves learning two languages academically. The student can learn their spoken language along with a secondary language as per the curriculum offered by the school.
In a bilingual school, a strong classroom foundation is laid for students to balance the use of two languages in learning Math, Science and other subjects, one in their spoken language and the other by using English as their second language. The major benefits of bilingual education are:
● Develops the creative, thinking, problem-solving skills of students helping them become more innovative
● Builds the spirit of teamwork along with students of different culture and races
● Better academic achievement as they can converse in different languages
● Improves the memory power of students
● Increased career opportunities in the future.
The term bilingualism is used for a person who has the ability to speak proficiently in two languages.
The various types of bilingual education program models offered by schools are:
1. Transitional bilingual education
2. Immersion bilingual programs
3. Dual language immersion
4. Developmental, or maintenance bilingual programs
5. Foreign language immersion
6. Heritage language programs.
The dual languages taught in the GIIS bilingual education programme are English and Mandarin.
The bilingual curriculum is offered at GIIS for primary level schooling from grades 1-5.
The subjects offered for the bilingual curriculum are:
● English Language
● Mandarin Language
● Mathematics
● Personal, Social and Physical Education
● Unit of Enquiry (Science, Technology and Social Studies)
GIIS offers the Engilsh-Mandarin Bilingual Program
To know about the complete admission process you can register here and we will connect you with our admission counselors who will guide with the next steps of the admission process.
The admission process starts in April every year and happens throughout the year until March the following year.
As the admission process happens throughout the year there is no specified due date for the submission of the same. However, we encourage parents to submit the form at the earliest as the seats are confirmed based on availability.
The following documents needs to be duly attached with the application form:
● Student birth certificate
● Parent income certificate
● Valid residential address proof
● Medical certificate attested by a recognised medical professional
● Recent passport size photographs of the student.
Apart from the bilingual program, GIIS offers CBSE, Cambridge Lower Secondary Program and Cambridge IGCSE, Global Montessori Programme (GMP), IB Primary Years Program (PYP) and the IB Diploma Program (IB DP).
The fee charged for the bilingual program is $7067.00 plus GST. This includes the one time registration fee and is applicable for the academic year 2021-22.
To know more about the school, you can personally or virtually visit our campus through our exclusive campus tour facility.
Yes. GIIS offers scholarships for all the curriculums. The scholarships applicable for bilingual curriculum are:
● 9GEMS Holistic Development Scholarship
● Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Global Skills Scholarship
● Mahatma Gandhi Universal Values Merit cum Means Scholarship.
Bilingual education is a system that involves learning two languages academically. The student can learn their spoken language along with a secondary language as per the curriculum offered by the school.
In a bilingual school, a strong classroom foundation is laid for students to balance the use of two languages in learning Math, Science and other subjects, one in their spoken language and the other by using English as their second language. The major benefits of bilingual education are:
● Develops the creative, thinking, problem-solving skills of students helping them become more innovative
● Builds the spirit of teamwork along with students of different culture and races
● Better academic achievement as they can converse in different languages
● Improves the memory power of students
● Increased career opportunities in the future.
The term bilingualism is used for a person who has the ability to speak proficiently in two languages.
The various types of bilingual education program models offered by schools are:
1. Transitional bilingual education
2. Immersion bilingual programs
3. Dual language immersion
4. Developmental, or maintenance bilingual programs
5. Foreign language immersion
6. Heritage language programs.
The dual languages taught in the GIIS bilingual education programme are English and Mandarin.
The bilingual curriculum is offered at GIIS for primary level schooling from grades 1-5.
The subjects offered for the bilingual curriculum are:
● English Language
● Mandarin Language
● Mathematics
● Personal, Social and Physical Education
● Unit of Enquiry (Science, Technology and Social Studies)
GIIS offers the Engilsh-Mandarin Bilingual Program
To know about the complete admission process you can register here and we will connect you with our admission counselors who will guide with the next steps of the admission process.
The admission process starts in April every year and happens throughout the year until March the following year.
As the admission process happens throughout the year there is no specified due date for the submission of the same. However, we encourage parents to submit the form at the earliest as the seats are confirmed based on availability.
The following documents needs to be duly attached with the application form:
● Student birth certificate
● Parent income certificate
● Valid residential address proof
● Medical certificate attested by a recognised medical professional
● Recent passport size photographs of the student.
Apart from the bilingual program, GIIS offers CBSE, Cambridge Lower Secondary Program and Cambridge IGCSE, Global Montessori Programme (GMP), IB Primary Years Program (PYP) and the IB Diploma Program (IB DP).
The fee charged for the bilingual program is $7067.00 plus GST. This includes the one time registration fee and is applicable for the academic year 2021-22.
To know more about the school, you can personally or virtually visit our campus through our exclusive campus tour facility.
Yes. GIIS offers scholarships for all the curriculums. The scholarships applicable for bilingual curriculum are:
● 9GEMS Holistic Development Scholarship
● Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Global Skills Scholarship
● Mahatma Gandhi Universal Values Merit cum Means Scholarship.