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Last updated 13 May 2026

Advanced Humanities

Explore Advanced Humanities, a 1.5-year interdisciplinary programme for JH3–4 students. Deepen your understanding of real-world issues through modules in Geopolitics, Culture, and more.

Advanced Inquiry in Mathematics

Explore the AIM Programme, where students deepen their maths knowledge through research, competitions, and independent study in advanced topics.

Advanced Sciences

Explore the breadth of Science through workshops and discussions. Students sharpen their ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to diverse audiences.

Art Elective Programme

Discover how NJC's Art Elective Programme nurtures creative thinkers through studio practice, visual literacy, and real-world exposure.

Biology

Explore the building blocks of life, from cells to whole organisms, and discover how living things reproduce and adapt to survive. Gain a deeper understanding of Biology across two interconnected courses.

Chemistry

Explore chemistry through real-world problem solving, from forensic science to food analysis. Deepen your grasp of matter, energy, and analytical techniques used in everyday innovations.

Enhanced Boarding Programme

Find out how NJC's Enhanced Boarding Programme builds character, leadership, and community awareness in students through a structured live-in curriculum.

Forensic Science

Explore Biology through the lens of crime investigation. This elective covers human body systems, genetics, and DNA profiling to show how life sciences support forensic work.

General Arts Programmes

Explore how GAP (Art) and GAP (Music) help students use creativity as a lens to understand the world and express themselves.

Geography

Explore how NJC's Geography programme builds critical thinkers and global citizens. From fieldwork to real-world issues, students learn to understand and shape the world around them.

Governance and Society

Explore how NJC's Governance and Society module builds informed, engaged citizens. Students examine identity, diversity, and globalisation to understand Singapore's place in an interconnected world.

History

Explore how History at this college shapes curious, informed citizens through engaging learning experiences, from field trips to national competitions.

Integrated Science

Explore the Junior High Science curriculum, which builds critical thinking and a love for discovery across Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and more through hands-on, real-world learning.

Language Arts and Thinking

Discover how the Language Arts programme builds confident communicators and critical thinkers, from classroom learning to enrichment opportunities in writing, oratory, and research.

Literature

Explore poetry, drama, and prose through the Literature-GS module, which links literary study to Singapore identity and civic understanding.

Man and Ideas

Explore how knowledge is built and how ethics guide our choices. The Man and Ideas module builds critical thinking skills to help students navigate truth, morality, and real-world dilemmas.

Mathematics

Discover how the Junior High Mathematics Programme builds strong problem-solving, communication, and thinking skills to prepare students for Senior High and beyond.

Mother Tongue

Discover how our Mother Tongue programme builds language skills and cultural appreciation through enriching, real-world learning experiences.

Music Programme

Discover NJC's Music Programme, open to Junior High students, which builds strong musicianship skills through a rich curriculum, competitions, and performances at the Esplanade.

Overview (JH curriculum)

Explore the full range of subjects and programmes available to Junior High students at National Junior College, spanning the arts, humanities, sciences, and more.

Physical Education

Explore how NJC's Physical Education programme builds fitness, resilience, and a love for active living across Junior and Senior High.

Physics

Explore Physics through two modules covering motion, forces, energy, waves, and electromagnetism. Build your understanding of the physical world through experiments, simulations, and critical thinking.

PhysiQs Behind It All

Explore the physics behind everyday life through hands-on investigations and real-world problem-solving, ending with a creative project of your own.