United World College of South East Asia - East Campus

Tampines, Singapore
  • IB Diploma

Per yearabout USD 30.5K–39K

SGD 39.1K–49.9K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-01)

Image from the school website · uwcsea.edu.sg

About

East Campus of UWCSEA in Singapore, with Primary, Middle and High School sections and boarding for Grades 8–12 at Tampines House.

Key facts

Source: Compiled from public sourcesRead from the school's website

Private International school

Info checked 2026-11-06 · 2026-27 school year

  • Curriculum

    IB Diploma

  • Ages

    Ages 4–18

  • Language

    English

  • Type

    International school

  • Fee level

Founded
2008
Scholarships
Yes

Fees

Source: Read from the school's website

2026-27 school year

Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.

GradePer year
K1–G1SGD 39,069≈ USD 30.5K
G2–5SGD 40,743≈ USD 31.8K
G6–8SGD 46,866≈ USD 36.6K
g9–10SGD 47,313≈ USD 36.9K
g11–12SGD 49,926≈ USD 39K
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Annual tuition by grade
In the school's currency; the reference conversion is in brackets. · 2026-27
United World College of South East Asia - East Campus · Annual tuition by grade
per year
K1–G1SGD 39,069 (about USD 30.5K)
G2–5SGD 40,743 (about USD 31.8K)
G6–8SGD 46,866 (about USD 36.6K)
g9–10SGD 47,313 (about USD 36.9K)
g11–12SGD 49,926 (about USD 39K)

Source: school website (uwcsea.edu.sg) · checked 2026-11-01 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)

Fee range vs schools in the same city
Lowest to highest annual tuition across grades.
United World College of South East Asia - East Campus · Fee range vs schools in the same city
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United World College of South East Asia - East Campus (this school)SGD 39,069 (about USD 30.5K)SGD 49,926 (about USD 39K)
Australian International School SingaporeSGD 31,356 (about USD 24.5K)SGD 54,744 (about USD 42.7K)
Chatsworth International SchoolSGD 30,554 (about USD 23.8K)SGD 41,512 (about USD 32.4K)
St. Joseph's Institution InternationalSGD 37,311 (about USD 29.1K)SGD 49,284 (about USD 38.5K)
Tanglin Trust SchoolSGD 36,300 (about USD 28.3K)SGD 58,080 (about USD 45.3K)
Stamford American International SchoolSGD 30,820 (about USD 24K)SGD 56,110 (about USD 43.8K)

Source: school website (uwcsea.edu.sg) · checked 2026-11-01 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)

One-off costs

Application fee
SGD 627
Enrolment fee
SGD 4,992

As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-11-01)

Curriculum and academics

Source: Read from the school's website

Curricula, explainedIB DP (Diploma)

The IB's four programmes

Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.

  1. IB PYPNot here

    Early years to primary · Ages 3–12

    The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.

  2. IB MYPNot here

    Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16

    The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.

  3. IB DP (Diploma)Offered

    Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19

    The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.

  4. IB CP (Career-related)Not here

    Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19

    The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.

Last two years: DP or CP

Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide

Strengths

  • Outdoor education
  • Service
  • Sport
  • Performing arts
  • Visual arts

Student support

Source: Read from the school's website

English support (EAL)
In-class support
Learning support (SEN)
Moderately selective
Mother-tongue programmes
Chinese
Nurse on site
Yes
Boarding
Yes

Campus and school life

Source: Read from the school's website

Facilities

  • Makerspace
  • Library

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Accreditation and memberships

Source: Read from the school's website

Accreditations
CIS, IB
Memberships
COIS

More details

Source: Read from the school's website

The essentials

  • Additional learning support

    Learning Support teams on each campus help students with specific learning differences through targeted programmes, study skills coaching and exam access arrangements.

    • Learning Support teams
    • Small group coaching
    • Study skills coaching
    • Exam access arrangements

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Diving deeper

  • Boarding arrangements

    Boarding for Grades 8–12 at Tampines House, with counsellors assigned to boarding houses to support students' transition.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Academics

  • Curriculum

    Offers the IB Diploma and a Grade 9 and 10 programme, alongside outdoor education expeditions and a service learning programme.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Wellbeing

  • Social and emotional learning (SEL)

    Counsellors support students' social-emotional development through preventive workshops and developmentally appropriate approaches.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Special educational needs (SEN)

    Welcomes applicants with mild to moderate diagnosed learning differences, but states it is not suitable for students with moderate to severe learning or behavioural needs.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • English as an additional language (EAL)

    EAL learners join regular classes with academic language support, with in-class help and short-term targeted small-group or intensified support where needed.

    • English for Academic Purposes
    • EAL course
    • Co-teaching support

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Mental wellbeing

    Wellness and counselling centres on each campus offer individual and group counselling, workshops and support for parents and staff.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Facilities

  • Academic facilities

    East Community Lab is a makerspace run with Sustainable Living Lab for school and wider community use, supporting design, technology and making.

    • East Community Lab
    • Design and technology

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Extra-curricular activities

  • Lifestyle and wellbeing

    Since 2015 outdoor expedition experiences have been studied longitudinally with Oregon State University–Cascades, and findings are used to refine the programme.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Languages

  • Language provision

    Students choose from several language courses, and other first, second or heritage languages are available through the Home Language Programme.

    • Home Language Programme
    • Chinese classes
    • English A and English B

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Admissions

  • Admissions

    Families check eligibility, apply through an online dashboard and may need pre-screening. Day students can apply to one or both campuses.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Location

Source: Official records

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