Registrar's Office

MGC New Life Christian Academy accepts students regardless of race, nationality, or creed. Admission is based on the results of the entrance assessment. Academic and behavioral standing from the previous school (if applicable), as well as an interview with the student and parents, are also considered. 

Once admitted and enrolled, students must comply with the program requirements, academic and disciplinary regulations, and all other policies instituted by the administration.

The school is authorized to offer the Primary Years Programme of the International Baccalaureate (Pre-Nursery to Grade 6) and is internationally accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).

Early Years Programme (EY): Pre-Nursery, Nursery, Kindergarten
The entrance test will consist of a readiness assessment. The school accepts students from Pre-Nursery to Kindergarten levels without prior schooling; however, they must pass a one-on-one readiness assessment administered by an Early Years teacher.

For Primary Years and High School Programs
Applicants must have completed the grade level preceding the one they are applying for and must pass a written assessment administered by the Guidance and Testing Center.

• Incoming Grade 1:  
  The entrance examination will include a standardized test and Chinese.

• Incoming Grade 2 - 10
  The entrance examination will include a standardized test, as well as Filipino and Chinese.

• Incoming Grade 11
  The entrance examination will include a standardized test, as well as English, Mathematics, Filipino, and Science.

Pre-Nursery
  Birthday: November - December 2022, January to October 2023

Nursery
  Birthday: November - December 2021, January to October 2022

Kindergarten

  Birthday: November - December 2020, January to October 2021

EARLY YEARS

Pre-Nursery - 30 slots 

Nursery - 42 slots 

Kindergarten - 14 slots

Notes: We only offer afternoon classes for the Nursery and Kindergarten levels.

LOWER and UPPER PRIMARY YEARS

Grade 1 - 0

Grade 2 - 3 slots

Grade 3 - 2 slots

Grade 4 - 0
Grade 5 - 0

Grade 6 - 0

JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Grade 7 - 4 slots

Grade 8 - 0

Grade 9 - 2 slots
Grade 10 - 0

SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Grade 11 - 0
Grade 12 - 0 

EARLY YEARS (Pre-Nursery, Nursery, Kindergarten)

For Filipino Citizens

To be uploaded on the Schoolista Admission Portal:

1. Original Birth Certificate (PSA-issued)

2. One (1) recent 1x1 picture

3. Behavioral Information Sheet – download, accomplish, and upload

4. Special Needs assessment & reports (if applicable)

5. Child’s Chinese Name (in Chinese characters) – to be filled in the online application form

     Note: You may use a translation app, such as Google Translate, 

                to generate the Chinese characters from the handwritten name.

For Foreign Citizens

To be uploaded on the Schoolista Admission Portal:

1. Original Birth Certificate (PSA-issued)

     Note: If not available, please provide Birth Certificate issued by the student’s home country   

              (authenticated/translated into English, if not already in English).

2. One (1) recent 1x1 picture

3. Behavioral Information Sheet – download, accomplish, and upload

4. Child’s Chinese Name (in Chinese characters) – to be filled in the online application form

    Note: You may use a translation app, such as Google Translate,
              to generate the Chinese characters from the handwritten name.

5. Special Needs assessment & reports (if applicable)

6. Photocopy of Passport (bio-data page)

7. Photocopy of Alien Certificate of Registration (ACR I-Card) - front and back pages, if available

GRADE 1

For Filipino Citizens

To be uploaded on the Schoolista Admission Portal:

1. Original Birth Certificate (PSA-issued)

2. One (1) recent 1x1 picture
3. Certificate of Enrollment with Learner's Reference Number (LRN)

4. Behavioral Information Sheet – download, accomplish, and upload

5. Special Needs assessment & reports (if applicable)

6. Child’s Chinese Name (in Chinese characters) – to be filled in the online application form

     Note: You may use a translation app, such as Google Translate, 

               to generate the Chinese characters from the handwritten name.

For Foreign Citizens

To be uploaded on the Schoolista Admission Portal:

1. Original Birth Certificate (PSA-issued)

     Note: If not available, please provide Birth Certificate issued by the student’s home country   

              (authenticated/translated into English, if not already in English).

2. One (1) recent 1x1 picture
3. Certificate of Enrollment from the current school with official English translation (SY 2025 - 2026)

4. Behavioral Information Sheet – download, accomplish, and upload

5. Child’s Chinese Name (in Chinese characters) – to be filled in the online application form

    Note: You may use a translation app, such as Google Translate,
              to generate the Chinese characters from the handwritten name.

6. Special Needs assessment & reports (if applicable)

7. Photocopy of Passport (bio-data page)

8. Photocopy of Alien Certificate of Registration (ACR I-Card) - front and back pages, if available

GRADE 2 to HIGH SCHOOL

For Filipino Citizens

To be uploaded on the Schoolista Admission Portal:

1. Original Birth Certificate (PSA-issued)

2. One (1) recent 1x1 picture
3. Certificate of Enrollment with Learner's Reference Number (LRN)

4. Behavioral Information Sheet – download, accomplish, and upload
5. Photocopy of Progress Report Card (SY 2024-2025)

6. Photocopy of Progress Report Card (SY 2025-2026) w/ completed 1st quarter/term

7. Special Needs assessment & reports (if applicable)

8. Child’s Chinese Name (in Chinese characters) – to be filled in the online application form

     Note: You may use a translation app, such as Google Translate, 

               to generate the Chinese characters from the handwritten name.

To be emailed directly by the current school:

• Two (2) Recommendation Forms – must be completed by the current school and emailed

directly to the Registrar’s Office at admissions@mgcnewlife.edu.ph.

1. Current homeroom teacher / adviser

2. Guidance Counselor / Supervisor ( if no guidance counselor)

Note: For homeschooled applicants, only one recommendation form is required from the program coordinator of  

          the homeschool provider.

For Foreign Citizens

To be uploaded on the Schoolista Admission Portal:

1. Original Birth Certificate (PSA-issued)

    Note: If not available, please provide Birth Certificate issued by the student’s home country    

             (authenticated/translated into English, if not already in English).

2. One (1) recent 1x1 picture

3. Certificate of Enrollment from the current school with official English translation (SY 2025 - 2026)

4. Behavioral Information Sheet – download, accomplish, and upload

5. Photocopy of Progress Report Card (SY 2024-2025) translated into English.

6. Photocopy of Progress Report Card (SY 2025–2026) with completed first quarter/term, translated into English.

7. Chinese Name (in Chinese characters) – to be filled in the online application form

     Note: You may use a translation app, such as Google Translate,
                to generate the Chinese characters from the handwritten name.

8. Special Needs assessment & reports (if applicable)

9. Photocopy of Passport (bio-data page)

10. Photocopy of Alien Certificate of Registration (ACR I-Card) - front and back pages, if available

To be emailed directly by the current school:

• Two (2) Recommendation Forms – must be completed by the current school and emailed

directly to the Registrar’s Office at admissions@mgcnewlife.edu.ph.

1. Current homeroom teacher / adviser

2. Guidance Counselor / Supervisor ( if no guidance counselor)

Note:  For homeschooled applicants, only one recommendation form is required from the

           program coordinator of the homeschool provider.

Application Period: October 6, 2025 – January 5, 2026  (links active only within this period)

Step 1: Complete the online application form and upload all required documents.
            (incomplete submissions will not be processed)

Step 2: After evaluation, you will receive an email with payment instructions for the PhP 2,000.00
            non-refundable, non-transferable application fee.

Step 3: Send your proof of payment with reference number to: admissions@mgcnewlife.edu.ph

             Subject line: Application Fee_Last Name, First Name (e.g., Application Fee_Dela Cruz, John)

Step 4: Wait for your applicant assessment schedule via email.
            Choose and confirm your preferred date and time.

Step 5: Attend the assessment on your confirmed schedule.

Step 6: The list of passers will be posted on the website.

             Note: For Grade School to High School applicants, the interview is part of the admission process.
                        Those who pass the written test will receive an email regarding their interview schedule.

Step 7: Successful applicants will receive an Admission Letter and must pay the PhP 25,000.00
              non-refundable, non-transferable reservation fee within seven (7) working days.

Step 8: Send your proof of payment for the reservation fee, with the reference number to:     

             admissions@mgcnewlife.edu.ph

             Subject line: Reservation Fee_Last Name, First Name (e.g., Reservation Fee_Dela Cruz, John)

Step 9: After confirming your reservation, applicants are required to submit the original hard copies of all    

             required documents to the Registrar’s Office.

ASSESSMENT SCHEDULE:

December 13, 2025 (Saturday) - Nursery and Kindergarten Levels

January 13, 2026     (Tuesday)  - Grade 2 and Grade 3 (Grade School)

January 15, 2026    (Thursday)  - Grade 7 and Grade 9 (High School)

January 24, 2026     (Saturday) - Pre-Nursery Level


INTERVIEW SCHEDULE: February 2 - 6, 2026
Note: For Grades 1 to High School students who pass the written exams

ANNOUNCEMENT OF PASSERS: February 23, 2026 (via Website)

Prepare scanned copies of all documents listed above that are required for your application.
Submit scanned documents in clear and readable format.

Click HERE to begin your application.