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

LanguageSplit ClassWhole ClassPull-out ApproachLanguage Support
Chinese Language (CHI)

Chinese

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Mainstream


NCS CHI

• School-based NCS Chinese Curriculum
• Students should attend after school Chinese tutorial class
English Language (ENG)

English

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Mathematic (MATH)

English

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Life and Society (L&S)

English

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Integrated Science (IS)

English

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History (HIST)

English

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Geography (GEOG)

English

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Information Technology  (IT)

English

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Religious Studies (RS)

English

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• School-based curriculum
STEAM

Chinese

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• Project learning 
• Key words in English of assessment/worksheets
• Students may answer in English /Chinese
 
Chinese History and Culture Studies (CCS)

Chinese

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• School-based CCS Curriculum
• Key words in English of assessment/worksheets
• Students may answer in English /Chinese
Music (MUS)

Chinese

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• Key words in English of assessment/worksheets
• Students may answer in English /Chinese
Visual Arts (VA)

Chinese

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• Key words in English of assessment/worksheets
• Students may answer in English /Chinese
Physical Education (PE)

Chinese

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• Key words in English of assessment/worksheets
• Students may answer in English /Chinese
Putonghua (PTH)

Putonghua

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• Instruction in English of assessment/worksheets
• Modified papers