Co-Ed · North · 11 DSA talent areas (as offered for 2026 intake)
Tap a talent to see what the school looks for and how to apply.
What schools look for: Selection typically involves a written task or interview showcasing flair in the language or subject.
Open to boys and girls.
Check Hougang Secondary School's trial or audition format and dates on its official page ↗ before applying.
What schools look for: Selection centres on interviews, leadership records and CCA involvement.
Open to boys and girls.
Check Hougang Secondary School's trial or audition format and dates on its official page ↗ before applying.
What schools look for: Auditions assess technique, musicality or expression — prepared pieces plus an interview are typical.
Open to boys and girls.
Check Hougang Secondary School's trial or audition format and dates on its official page ↗ before applying.
What schools look for: Auditions assess technique, musicality or expression — prepared pieces plus an interview are typical.
Open to boys and girls.
Check Hougang Secondary School's trial or audition format and dates on its official page ↗ before applying.
What schools look for: Auditions assess technique, musicality or expression — prepared pieces plus an interview are typical.
Open to boys and girls.
Check Hougang Secondary School's trial or audition format and dates on its official page ↗ before applying.
What schools look for: Auditions assess technique, musicality or expression — prepared pieces plus an interview are typical.
Open to girls only.
Check Hougang Secondary School's trial or audition format and dates on its official page ↗ before applying.
What schools look for: Trials with school coaches assess skill, fitness and game sense, usually followed by a short interview.
Open to boys and girls.
Check Hougang Secondary School's trial or audition format and dates on its official page ↗ before applying.
What schools look for: Trials with school coaches assess skill, fitness and game sense, usually followed by a short interview.
Open to boys only.
Check Hougang Secondary School's trial or audition format and dates on its official page ↗ before applying.
What schools look for: Trials with school coaches assess skill, fitness and game sense, usually followed by a short interview.
Open to boys and girls.
Check Hougang Secondary School's trial or audition format and dates on its official page ↗ before applying.
What schools look for: Trials with school coaches assess skill, fitness and game sense, usually followed by a short interview.
Open to girls only.
Check Hougang Secondary School's trial or audition format and dates on its official page ↗ before applying.
What schools look for: Selection often includes a written test, portfolio or hands-on task, plus an interview.
Open to boys and girls.
Check Hougang Secondary School's trial or audition format and dates on its official page ↗ before applying.
19 CCAs at Hougang Secondary School. Any student can join a CCA once enrolled; only the DSA talents above offer a place through Direct School Admission. CCAs marked DSA are also recruited through DSA.
Source: MOE, Co-curricular activities (CCAs), data.gov.sg, updated 17 April 2026. CCAs can change each year; confirm on the school's official page.