Cambridge A Level MCS-Led Sixth Form Programme

Inaugural Intake Exam Duration
25 August 2025 AS Exam
May/June 2026
A2 Exam
May/June 2027
2 Years

Entry Requirements

  • 5 credits in IGCSE, SPM or equivalent.

Our MCS-led A Level Programme enables students to achieve their best in their chosen subjects and pursue relevant career pathways at university. Over 25% of MCS Sixth Form students achieve places at Oxford and Cambridge, with an overwhelming majority of the remainder going to the Russell Group universities.

MCS is one of UK’s top schools for securing places at UK’s elite universities. Based on 2024 results, 95% of grades were awarded at A* -B, with 81% at A* -A and 42% at A*. In addition, 47 pupils – more than a quarter of the year group – a ained 3 A*s or more while 19 pupils achieved 4 A *s or more.
 

 

Subjects

To facilitate successful entry into university, students are advised to take 3 subjects and  may choose to take more.

  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Mathematics
  • Psychology
  • Economics
  • Computer Science

*The A Level subjects listed here are subject to change. Please consult our Admission Office for our latest offerings.
 

AS Level & A Level programme to develop student’s knowledge, understanding and skills through:

  • In-depth study and subject mastery
  • Learning to work independently
  • Applying knowledge and understanding to new and familiar situations
  • Handling and evaluating different types of information sources
  • Thinking logically and presenting ordered and coherent arguments and explanations


Personalised Learning Experience

  • Teacher-directed, customised timetable tailored to meet student’s needs.


Career Profiling & Coaching

  • Career profiling via data-driven techniques powered by AI for preparation into universities and career pathway planning.


Real-world Immersion Programme

  • Selected students (according to set criteria) participate in an immersion programme at MCS Oxford.
  • Held twice per academic level/year, each session includes a 1-week classroom immersion to provide real-world learning exposure.


Waynflete Programme

  • Additional academic development and career guidance through the Waynflete support framework ensure students are well-prepared for the challenges of university-level research and studies beyond.


Mentorship & Guidance

  • Weekly sessions with a dedicated tutor to monitor progress and provide support and guidance.
  • Industry and internal coaches to identify students’ strengths, ambitions and goals.
     

*The Cambridge International Programme is licensed under Sunway City International School (Part of Sunway International Schools)