Top Sec and IP Chemistry Tuition in Singapore (PMC Education Group)
WHY CHOOSE PMC FOR SEC / IP CHEMISTRY TUITION?
1. Meet PMC’s Dedicated Sec / IP Chemistry Principal Tutor
The Sec / IP Chemistry programme is helmed by our Chemistry principal tutor and managing editor, Mr. Jacob, an MOE scholar with over ten years of experience in Chemistry education.
With his signature bottle of Coke and the caffeine at work, Mr. Jacob’s two hour lessons are never boring. His unique approach of combining knowledge scaffolding, storytelling and viva voce questioning to teach chemistry, his students are kept engaged conceptually, emotionally and develop into confident learners capable of applying their knowledge while being precise in their answers which the Chemistry syllabus demands.
A huge congratulations to our Sec 4 IP Chemistry students from NYGH, HCI, RI, RGS, SCGS, VS, ACSI, CGS, CHS, SNGS, DHS & MGS for a stellar effort achieving a 95% distinction rate in their end-of-year IP exams in 2024!
9 out of 10 of our Secondary 4 GCE O-Level students scored a distinction for their 2024 GCE O-Level Chemistry. Your hard work, perseverance, and determination have truly paid off. We are honored to have been part of your journey and to witness your amazing growth.
2. Our students’ results speak for themselves.
Students benefit from Mr. Jacob’s passion for Chemistry education and deep understanding of the Secondary and Integrated Programme curricula. Each session combines group and individualized learning, suitable for both Secondary Express and IP Chemistry students who would like to challenge their limits and excel in the subject.
These fundamentals equip our students for long term success with 80-90% of our students achieving distinctions in both school and national exams and many of our graduates continue to do very well in JC H2 Chemistry.
3. See improvements in your Sec / IP Chemistry grades within three months.
Our Secondary 3 and Secondary 4 Chemistry students consistently perform at a high level, with their Chemistry grades improving within three months in our program.
The team of Chemistry tutors have a huge part to play for this. On top of their vast professional and industry knowledge, they are trained for months by our CEO and Head of Academic, Mr. Dave Sim, before they’re entrusted to take on classes on their own. All our chemistry tuition teachers prioritize clarity, making complex topics easy to understand through detailed explanations.
With a proven track record, PMC is the go-to center for Sec / IP Chemistry tuition in Singapore.
4. Hear from our Sec / IP Chemistry students – Ethan!
Ethan, a Chemistry Olympiad gold medalist from Catholic High School and our Secondary 4 IP Chemistry student in 2024, is testament to how building strong fundamentals in Chemistry early with PMC empowers a student to put in their best to challenge their limits academically and in their extracurriculars while honing their leadership skills without the need to stress about academic results.
Ethan speaks about how our Sec / IP Chemistry tuition program made learning and applying problem solving skills second nature to him here.
5. Hear from our Sec / IP Chemistry students – Jolie!
Jolie, Chairwoman for Singapore Chinese Girls’ High Model United Nations and our Secondary 4 IP Chemistry student in 2024, raves about how she was able to master challenging Chemistry topics and hone her answering techniques in just two hours through our highly focused notes which enabled her to score distinctions in all of her IP Chemistry exams.
Read more here on how our Sec / IP Chemistry tuition program supported Jolie to slay in her goals, adapt, excel, and lead in everything she does.
6. Hear from our parents – Shannon!
Shannon, a promising musician and active healthcare volunteer from Nanyang Girl’s High School and our Secondary 3 IP Chemistry student in 2024, shares how Mr. Jacob’s lessons grew her interest and confidence in Chemistry, enabling her to apply concepts in her daily life and even top her class in Chemistry for her WA!
Click here to read more on how PMC encourages our students to embrace challenges, achieve their academic goals, and be a positive change maker in every aspect of life.
7. Thrive in a conducive & supportive environment.
In our Sec / IP Chemistry tuition lessons, students thrive in an environment fueled by motivated peers from top schools and guided by inspiring tutors who encourage each student to become the best versions of themselves.
Whether online or on-site, students are always actively involved in class, and their participation is rewarded. At PMC, tuition also goes beyond class time—our centers offer a dedicated space to study anytime, while consultations, online webcasts, and an academic help hotline ensure support for questions or challenges 24/7.
8. Access high quality, focused study materials.
Our Sec / IP Chemistry students benefit from exclusive, highly sought-after study materials, gaining appreciation of essential and interlinked topics like Structure & Bonding, Acids, Bases & Salts, and Stoichiometry in Secondary 3, and Kinetics, Energetics, Electrolysis, and Organic Chemistry in Secondary 4.
They also have access to curated top school exam questions, ensuring thorough revision. Plus, with on-demand digital resources via our exclusive digital library, EDUTV, students can revisit complex concepts anytime for deeper understanding and long-term retention—making mastering chemistry an easily attainable goal.
9. Prepare with mock exams & real time feedback.
Our Sec / IP Chemistry students who enroll with us early in the year have a high likelihood of distinction.
Regular mock exams offer students realistic practice under exam conditions, emphasizing speed and accuracy. Early enrollees gain an added advantage by revisiting each topic at least three times through the program, ensuring a solid grasp on concepts
Our chemistry teachers provide immediate feedback with actionable steps, allowing students to gauge their progress, address weak areas, and feel fully prepared well before major exams.
10. Excel from Lower Secondary Science to JC H2 Chemistry.
Have younger siblings taking science lessons in PMC raving about their hands on practical session in class?
Our team of Chemistry tutors teach and plan for both Lower Secondary Science and JC H2 Chemistry, giving us a comprehensive understanding of our students prior knowledge and allow careful scaffolding of our student’s learning.
Through challenging problem sets and critical thinking exercises, students build a strong foundation for immediate success from Lower Secondary Science to Upper Secondary Chemistry and are also prepared for the rigor of Junior College H2 Chemistry.
FEATURED IN MULTIPLE NEWS OUTLETS SINCE 2009
PMC is a tried and trusted tuition centre in Singapore that specialises in Sec / IP Chemistry tuition and JC Chemistry Tuition as featured in The Straits Times, The New Paper, Asiaone Vulcan Post, CNA, and The Smart Local.
FREE SEC / IP CHEMISTRY LESSON VIDEOS
Secondary 3 Chemistry – Purification Techniques
In this lesson, Mr. Jacob does a recap of Lower Secondary Science and emphasizes commonly tested concepts in Separation Techniques, a Sec 3 Chemistry topic, like fractional distillation and chromatography.
Secondary 3 Chemistry – Topic Mastery I
Topic Mastery is a unique revision technique introduced by Mr. Jacob where students did a speed recap on how to identify ionic and covalent compound and how to make use of structure and bonding to predict physical properties accurately and score for their Sec 3 Chemistry exams.
Secondary 4 Chemistry – Electrolysis
Mr. Jacob debriefs one of the largest chapter in Sec 4 Chemistry and builds on students’ fundamentals to identify the ions chosen by the electrodes during electrolysis effectively.
Secondary 4 Chemistry – Speed Of Reaction
Mr. Jacob goes through Collision Theory, a Sec 4 Chemistry topic, using relatable analogies, that affect Speed of Reaction like pressure and particle size.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)
What are your locations and timings for Sec / IP Chemistry classes?
Our Sec 3 and Sec 4 Chemistry classes are located at our three branches in Paya Lebar, Bishan and Novena, conveniently situated just 5 minutes from the respective MRT stations. Our timetable for the current year can be found here.
How do you cater to both O Level & IP Chemistry students at the same time?
Our materials are designed to cater to both Sec & IP students in the same class by first building strong fundamentals in critical Chemistry topics such as bonding & properties, inorganic and organic chemistry reactions and mole calculations.
Our tutors then work closely with each of our students and stretch their potential with customized, challenging exam questions from top O Level and IP schools in Singapore, address misconceptions and refine exam answering techniques.
Both our Sec & IP students find that such arrangement prepare them well to excel in their respective school Chemistry exams. At least 85% of our students, both Sec & IP, achieve distinctions at their end of year exams.
What is the average class size?
Our average class size is between 8 to 10 students, ensuring a balance of focused attention from our tutors to your child and positive, interactive peer learning. Book a trial lesson to experience our lessons here.
For specialized lessons one to one, Gold Classes are available for booking.
What can I expect in weekly classes?
Our tutors emphasizes understanding and application over memorisation, which is a key reason why our students are highly versatile in tackling questions in various contexts.
Through interactive questioning and storytelling, we have our students predict, observe and explain chemical phenomena which help students strengthen core concepts understanding and mould our students’ higher order thinking skills.
We also regularly assess students through bite size quizzes, mock exams and viva voce sessions to track their individual progress and identify areas for improvement. We also work closely with parents by providing regular updates on their child’s progress.
This holistic, results-driven approach has helped many of our O Level and IP students achieve top results amidst their demanding schedules.
Can my child join mid-term?
Chemistry is a highly hierarchical – many concepts build on each other from Secondary 3 all the way to JC. With regards to receiving chemistry guidance, it is always important to START EARLY so that your child build strong fundamentals and confidence to handle increasingly complex concepts.
That said, mid-term enrollments are definitely possible. We are able to provide easy self-reading materials and catch-up packages including recorded lessons and supplementary materials. Together with close monitoring by our tutors, we will be able to bring your child up to speed quickly.
Where can I find more information about fees and discounts?
Our fees depend on the level and point of entry.
We also offer referral discounts for students who recommend us their sibling and friends for additional enrollments which translate to savings in their subsequent invoices.
We are also able to provide flexible payment plans, where applicable.
Get in touch with our friendly HQ Advisers here.
