FAQs
General
Is RISA accredited?
RISA is accredited by Cambridge Assessment International Education, ensuring a
commitment to high educational standards.
Could you please provide a brief overview of what RISA is?
RISA (Royal Institute Smart Academy) is an officially registered Cambridge E-Learning Virtual
Online School that makes learning effective and engaging by leveraging cutting-edge
technology.
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What are the advantages of choosing RISA?
- The only Certified Cambridge School in Sri Lanka
- Innovative and creative teaching methods with smart boards
- Flexibility – study anywhere, anytime – 24/7 access
- Personalised Learning
- Prompt feedback through performance reports
- Time Management Skills – Regular assessments
- Enhanced Comprehension – Regular Assignments – content understanding • Interactive sessions
- Term exams and performance report cards
- Resource Availability – Recorded theory topics
- Certification – Can earn an RI Certification upon completion
- Hybrid practical sessions
- Final Exam center
- Progress Monitoring
- Recording Access – Replay live session recordings and pre-recording
- Cost savings
- Time savings
- Global university pathway
- No age restriction
- Global classmates
- Self Evaluation
- Parental Involvement
I am currently studying overseas. Am I eligible to enroll at RISA?
Yes, Royal Institute Smart Academy opens the doors of education to students worldwide, offering the flexibility to study from any corner of the globe.
How can I contact RISA?
Connecting with RISA is just a click away! Feel free to reach out through our contact form on the website, drop us an email at [email protected], or give us a call at +94 77 988 9848 to reach out to our admission officer for additional details and assistance. We’re here to assist you promptly and warmly welcome any inquiries you may have!
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Why is RISA called an online school?
RISA, your virtual gateway to excellence and your online school! We bring the classroom to you and we’re proudly known as an online school because we transcend traditional boundaries, offering a dynamic and immersive learning experience accessible to students wherever they are. Explore education without limits with RISA, where innovation meets achievement.
Can we use any device for this?
Absolutely! Dive into learning with RISA using the device that suits your style. Whether it’s a laptop, tablet, or your trusty smartphone, we’ve optimized our platform for seamless compatibility. Your education, your way—flexibility at your fingertips.
Academics
What grades are conducted in RISA?
At RISA, we cover both Cambridge O Levels and Cambridge A Levels to provide a complete and quality education for our students.
How many terms are included in the Cambridge OL and Cambridge AL programs?
| Section | Intake | Term | Term Star | Term End | ||
| Cambridge OL | September Intake (1 year and 8 months) | Term 1 | September | December | ||
| Term 2 | January | April | ||||
| Term 3 | May | August | ||||
| Term 4 | September | December | ||||
| Term 5 | January | April | ||||
| Cambridge AL |
September Intake (1 year and 8 months) |
Term 1 | September | December | ||
| Term 2 | January | April | ||||
| Term 3 | May | August | ||||
| Term 4 | September | December | ||||
| Term 5 | January | April |
What are the subjects offered in the Cambridge OL and Cambridge AL programs?
| Cambridge OL ( 9 ) | Cambridge AL ( 9 ) |
|
English Language Mathematics Biology Chemistry Physics Accounting Economics Business Studies Computer Science |
Biology Chemistry Physics Mathematics Economics Business Computer Science Psychology Law |
Explore more details and discover the syllabus overview by visiting our page https://rismartacademy.com/curriculum/
Are lessons delivered in real-time?
At RISA, we offer live sessions for real-time interaction and recorded sessions for theory understanding.
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What is the policy for missed lessons? Can I access missed lessons?
Our policy for missed lessons is designed with your convenience in mind. You can easily access any missed lessons through our education hub.
Does the school facilitate opportunities for student socialization?
Yes! RISA is not just about classes. We provide plenty of chances for students to connect and socialize. From forums, we’ve got a friendly space for everyone to make friends and enjoy the school experience together.
Is additional tutoring or tuition necessary for students, or does the school provide comprehensive instruction?
At RISA, we prioritize comprehensive learning. Our recorded sessions offer in-depth content knowledge, assignments ensure accuracy, assessments hone time management, and term exams and report cards provide continuous monitoring. With our robust approach, we believe additional tutoring is unnecessary. RISA’s holistic instruction empowers students for success.
What is the platform used for online learning?
At RISA, we use Microsoft Teams for live sessions and user-friendly Learning Management System (LMS) for easy and efficient practice.
Discover the ease of learning with our LMS! Try it out using the guest login and feel the difference. Learning made simple, just for you
Can I choose any subject I prefer to study?
Yes, you have the freedom to choose the subjects you want to study at RISA.
Is there a minimum subject requirement?
No, at RISA, there’s no minimum subject requirement. You have the freedom to choose your path.
Have you ever contemplated the student experience and parent experience at RISA?
At RISA, we take pride in crafting an enriching student experience that goes beyond academics, fostering a holistic and transformative educational journey.
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Payment
What are the payment options available, such as annual payment, term fees, and monthly installments?
At RISA, you can choose how you pay—pick from annual, term, or monthly options that work best for you.
How can I proceed with the payment?
Once you confirm your enrollment, we’ll promptly send you an invoice. Simply follow the easy steps on our payment portal to complete the process seamlessly.
What is the procedure for international students to make a payment?
For our valued international students, making a payment is a straightforward process. Utilize our secure and user-friendly payment portal to seamlessly complete your transactions.
Curriculum
What does the Cambridge Curriculum entail?
Tailored for excellence, this globally renowned curriculum ensures a holistic and comprehensive learning experience. It emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and in-depth subject knowledge, preparing students for success in a rapidly evolving world.
What are the benefits associated with the Cambridge curriculum?
Once you confirm your enrollment, we’ll promptly send you an invoice. Simply follow the easy steps on our payment portal to complete the process seamlessly.
- globally recognized qualifications
- rigorous and innovative learning experiences
- foster critical thinking and practical skills.
- foundation to prepare for future success
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Exams
What academic qualifications and certifications will my child receive upon completing their studies at RISA?
Upon successful completion of their studies at RISA, your child will be awarded an official certification from Cambridge Assessment International Learning, globally recognized for its academic excellence. Additionally, they will receive a completion certification from Royal Institute International School, affirming their accomplishment and the high standards of education at RISA.
Are the certificates awarded by RISA recognized and accredited by relevant educational authorities?
The certificates awarded by RISA hold global recognition and accreditation. Respected by universities worldwide, our certificates reflect the high academic standards maintained at RISA.
Where can my child take the examinations associated with their coursework?
Examinations associated with coursework are seamlessly conducted right here with us ( Royal Institute International School – Sri Lanka). Our dedicated exam facilities provide a comfortable and secure setting, allowing your child to demonstrate their knowledge and skills with confidence.
Will the exam be conducted online?
No, Exams are conducted in a fully physical format, ensuring a secure and controlled environment.
Other
How do you make sure students get enough breaks and rest for their eyes during lessons?
We understand the importance of student well-being. To ensure a balanced learning experience, students receive regular breaks after each session. This thoughtful approach not only allows for essential rest but also promotes eye comfort, contributing to a healthier and more productive learning environment.
How does the institution prioritize and support the mental well-being of its students?
We prioritize the mental well-being of our students through regular dedicated sessions on mental health. Additionally, to promote overall well-being, we integrate physical fitness sessions into our curriculum. Our holistic approach ensures that students not only excel academically but also thrive mentally and physically, creating a foundation for lifelong success.
Find our live YouTube mindfulness session link below
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Explore our captivating mindfulness blog post to discover practical tips and insights for a mindful life.