We are experiencing a high volume of calls during this period. You are strongly encouraged to check the respective categories' "How to Apply" and "Eligibility Criteria" tabs to learn more about their respective admission and application process. For further clarifications, please fill out the Admission Enquiry Form
here.
- The Talent Academy (TA) Shortlisting Outcome was released on 3 June 2019
- Click here to log into the TA Portal to check
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Notice Update – 13 May 2020
In view of the COVID-19 situation, all International Students who are
not residing in Singapore are not eligible to take part in this year's DSA-Sec Exercise, and will not be able to apply for the Talent Academy. Please refer to
https://go.gov.sg/nmsdsa-sec-application for more details.
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Notice Update – 11 May 2020
Application via the TA Portal begins 3 April and closes on 23 May 2020, 5:00 pm (SGT). You may continue to submit your application during this period. The Shortlisting Outcome will be released on 8 June 2020, 6:00 pm, via the TA Portal.
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Notice Update – 6 May 2020
In view of the current COVID-19 situation, the
TA Preparation Notes and Checklists have been updated. We are currently further reviewing the selection process and criteria. Updates will be posted on this website.
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Notice Update – 27 March 2020
The Talent Academy is currently scheduled for 23-26 June 2020. However, in view of the current COVID-19 situation, these dates may change. More information will be provided as soon as possible. Applicants are advised not to make travel plans in June. Shortlisted applicants must attend and complete all scheduled TA activities. Incomplete attendance will result in disqualification.
SOTA conducts
ONE (1) Admission Exercise a year through the
Talent Academy (TA), which takes place in June.
What is the Talent Academy (TA)?
The TA is SOTA’s Direct School Admissions (DSA) platform. In view of the COVID-19 situation, all TA activities will be conducted online. More information will be shared with shortlisted applicants in due course. This year’s TA activities will include the following:
- Individual auditions or portfolio presentations
- Panel interviews
- Online questionnaires
- Entrance tests*
*For shortlisted candidates not studying in a local MOE mainstream school only. Shortlisted candidates will be advised regarding the conduct and format of the tests.
All shortlisted candidates must complete all TA activities within the stipulated time.
Parents and pupils are encouraged to choose schools wisely based on the pupil’s aptitudes and strengths, bearing in mind SOTA’s academic and non-academic requirements, and the programmes available to develop the area of talent.
Application Period
- Application opens on 3 April 2020 and closes on 23 May 2020, 5:00 pm, Singapore Time (SGT)
- Application is now closed. The Shortlisting Outcome will be released via the TA Portal on 8 June 2020, 6:00 pm (SGT) onwards.
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