Han Chiang Independent High School
Han Chiang Independent High School
Jalan Han Chiang, 11600 Jelutong, Pulau Pinang
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School Overview
Han Chiang High School, located in Penang, is a prominent Chinese Independent High School with a rich history and a strong commitment to academic excellence. The school offers a dual-track curriculum, preparing students for both the national Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) and the internationally recognised Cambridge IGCSE. This provides students with flexible pathways to tertiary education both locally and abroad.
The school's ethos is deeply rooted in the preservation and promotion of Chinese language and culture, while also embracing a global perspective. It emphasizes academic discipline, character building, and the development of multilingual capabilities. Through its comprehensive educational programme, Han Chiang aims to nurture well-rounded, resilient, and culturally adept individuals who are prepared to contribute to society.
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Private educational institution
Curriculum
Cambridge IGCSE, UEC, KSSM
Student Population
Estimated 1,200-2,000 students(Avg: 1,600)
Estimated Fee Range (Annual)
RM2,870 - RM12,000
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Jalan Han Chiang, 11600 Jelutong, Pulau Pinang
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A bustling, working-class suburb of George Town with a predominantly Chinese community. The lifestyle is urban and dynamic, characterized by a mix of traditional shophouses and modern high-rise apartments. It has transformed into a major residential and commercial hub with a strong sense of local community.
Landmarks & Notable Places
Jelutong Market: One of the largest and busiest urban markets in Penang. Karpal Singh Drive: A scenic waterfront promenade is nearby. The school itself, along with the Han Chiang University College of Communication, is a major educational landmark.
Local Culture & Activities
Jelutong is a food lover's paradise, famous for its hawker stalls and traditional coffee shops. The Jelutong Night Market on Fridays is a major weekly event, drawing large crowds for street food and shopping. The area has a very local, non-touristy feel.
Unique Characteristics
The name "Jelutong" comes from a species of tree. The neighborhood represents a significant urban transformation from a mangrove swamp and industrial backwater to a densely populated residential area with a strong local identity.
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