A-Level Programme at Hengqin International High School

Overview of Our A-Level Programme

At Dulwich International High School Programme Hengqin, our A-Level programme provides students with the academic foundation and flexibility needed to succeed at top universities around the world. Designed for students in Years 12 and 13, the programme includes both core subjects and a wide selection of elective A-level courses.

What are A-Level Courses in High School?

A-Level stands for Advanced Level, and is a two-year course. At Dulwich International High School Programme Hengqin in China, all students in Year 12 and 13 will take the core subjects of English, Physical Education and University Counselling.

In addition, students can choose four A-level courses from a broad selection such as Art & Design, Biology, Chemistry, Economics, English Literature, Geography, Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Music, Physics, etc.

Recognised and respected by universities worldwide, A-Level qualifications can even earn students college credit at some US universities.

University Opportunities after A-Levels

Graduates of the Dulwich International High School Programme Hengqin (DHHQ) are well-prepared to pursue higher education at prestigious universities worldwide. Academic guidance and university counselling help each student explore the best-fit institutions that align with their strengths and aspirations.

DHHQ alumni have been accepted into leading universities, including:

• University of Cambridge
• University of Oxford
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
• Princeton University
• Stanford University

The Dulwich network's commitment to academic excellence and holistic development ensures students are equipped with knowledge, skills and confidence to thrive in diverse university environments.

A-Level Subject Selection at Dulwich Hengqin High School

Careful consideration should be given when selecting A-Level subjects. Passion and ability, often reflected in IGCSE results, can guide these decisions. Subject teachers, form tutors, and counsellors are available to support students in making choices that align with individual strengths and future goals.

Once subject selections are submitted, changes are only possible within the first two weeks of the term.