Did your IB results
fall short of expectations?
Do you need to meet a
university conditional offer?
Are you unsure whether to retake (re-sit) one subject or multiple subjects?
This pathway allows IB Diploma students to retake (re-sit) selected IB subjects in the May examination session. No academic instruction or tuition support is provided under this pathway. Final results are determined solely by the International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO).
This IB Examination Retake (Re-sit) opportunity is suitable for students who:
Have completed an official IB Diploma Programme examination
Wish to retake (re-sit) one or more IB subjects
Did not achieve their desired IB results
Need improved results to meet university entry requirements
Self-motivated and independent learners
Participation in the IB Retake Examination pathway does not guarantee grade improvement. Students are responsible for their own preparation and study. All final grade outcomes are determined solely by the International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO).
Q: Does this IB examination retake (re-sit) guarantee grade improvement?
A: No. Final IB grades are awarded solely by the IB Organisation.
Q: Is tuition or academic support included?
A: No. This is an examination‑only pathway.
Q: Can I request a refund?
A: School service fees are non‑refundable once IB registration is submitted.
Q: How will results be released?
A: Results are released through the official IB system in accordance with IB policy.
Q: What happens if the student misses the exam?
A: Absence from examination sessions will still be subject to the agreed fee policy.
Parents or students who are interested in the IB Examination Retake (Re-sit) pathway may submit an inquiry form via our website.
HWA International School
We encourage academic integrity, collaboration, perseverance and the pursuit of excellence, to create a conducive environment for nurturing our youths with international-mindedness
Our Campus:
Marina City Campus
6 Raffles Boulevard, Marina Square #02-100/101. Singapore 039594
NTU@One North Campus
11 Slim Barracks Rise, NTU@One North Level 4, Singapore 138664 (Admissions Office)
