The Hwa Chong Advantage
Hwa Chong is more than a school that produces scholars and world champions. We strive to empower our high ability students to achieve their potential and live their aspirations, while embracing the values of passion, innovation, integrity, empathy and responsibility.
A Tradition of Excellence
Hwa Chongians are empowered to excel not just Academically, but also in all other areas like Leadership, Sports and Games, Co-curricular Activities (CCAs), Research, and Service to the Community. After graduating, Hwa Chongians continue to distinguish themselves in a variety of fields.

Singapore’s first popularly elected President

Minister of the founding Singapore cabinet

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, and Secretary-General of the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC)

Senior Minister of State in the Ministry of Trade & Industry

Chief of Air Force

Former Chief of Army. CEO, Public Utilities Board

Chief of Defense Force

Co-founder of Sea, consumer internet company

CEO and Executive Director of JUMBO Group

CEO of CapitaLand Singapore

Senior Deputy President and Provost of the National University of Singapore

Provost and Vice-President (Academic) of the Nanyang Technological University

Founding Director of the Institute of Advanced Studies at Nanyang Technological University, and Founder of World Scientific Publishing

Director of films like Ilo Ilo, winner of the Camera d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival 2013

Pioneer of Singapore theatre

Pioneering Singapore artist and ‘father’ of the Nanyang style

Multi-disciplinary artist

Singer-songwriter, and Forbes Asia 30 under 30 member