Application Process

Application Process

For 2026, application for DSA-Sec can be submitted through the online DSA-Sec Portal. The application is free-of-charge and will be open from 6 May 2026, 11.00am to 2 June 2026, 4.30pm. For more details, please refer to MOE Website

NOTE:

Applicants who do not have prior experience may also apply. The school will assess applicants based on the selection criteria, which may include assessing the potential of the applicants.

Applicants do not need to submit supporting documents to complete their application.  After submitting your online application, you will receive confirmation of receipt of your DSA application. You may wish to print or download a copy of the confirmation for your future reference.

Selection Process & Criteria

Only shortlisted applicants will be notified via email to undergo the selection process. They will be given at least one week’s notice prior to their audition/trial date. 

Shortlisted applicants are expected to adhere to the given audition/trial date and time. Applicants who are absent will no longer be considered for admission via DSA.  

Shortlisted applicants may be required to present evidence of non-school-based activities and achievements during the interview.

All auditions / trials / interviews will be conducted in-person from Thursday 9 July 2026 to Thursday 6 August 2026. Please refer to the
Aesthetics and  Sportstalent areas for details on the selection process and criteria.

General Procedure & Timeline

Contact Details

Please refer to our FAQ if you require further information on DSA applications to SMS(S).

For further queries, please contact:
Administration Manager 
Ms Doreen Owyong
Tel: 6466 4525
Email Address: stmargaretss@moe.edu.sg