Your Future Starts Now
Dream big, plan smart, and make it happen at RAIS! From Medicine & Engineering to Computer Science, Business, Communication Arts, or a High School General Diploma, choose the pathway that powers your passion.
Start mapping your future in Grade 9 and lock in your choice in Grade 11. The path is yours. Take the first step today!
Diploma pathways at RAIS
At RAIS, we believe in preparing students for their future, starting today. As part of our commitment to academic excellence and career readiness, we offer five specialized diploma pathways to help students focus their studies on their passions and future goals.
Medicine & Engineering
Designed for students aiming for careers in health sciences, engineering, and related STEM fields.
Computer Science
Perfect for aspiring software developers, data analysts, and technology innovators.
Business
For students who want to pursue entrepreneurship, management, finance, and global commerce.
Communication Arts
Ideal for those interested in media, journalism, design, and creative industries.
High School General
A flexible program for students who wish to explore a variety of disciplines while meeting graduation requirements.
When to choose your pathway
Students officially select their diploma pathway in Grade 11, but planning starts much earlier. Starting early means choosing the right subjects from the start and staying on track.
Start exploring
Begin thinking about your interests and the pathway that might suit you.
Lock in your choice
Officially select your diploma pathway with your advisor.
Graduate
Complete 32 credits and meet the minimum CGPA for your pathway.
Diploma requirements
RAIS offers five types of diplomas for our high school students. Every diploma requires 32 credits. Select a diploma to see its subjects and credits.
Subjects in bold are required.
IHigh School Diploma (General)
A flexible program for students who wish to explore a variety of disciplines while meeting graduation requirements.
| Subject area | Credits | Subjects |
|---|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 4 | Religious Studies I*, Religious Studies II*, Religious Studies III*, Religious Studies IV* |
| English | 4 | English I*, English II*, English III / AP Language & Composition*, English IV* |
| Language Arts | 2 | Speech*, Journalism* |
| Mathematics | 2 | Geometry*, Algebra II*, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Statistics, AP Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus, AP Statistics |
| Science | 3 | Physical Science*, Biology*, Chemistry*, Physics, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Physics |
| Social Studies | 2 | World Geography, World History, AP Human Geography |
| Commercial Arts | 3 | General Business*, Accounting*, Economics, Marketing, Business Management, AP Macroeconomics, AP Microeconomics |
| Information Technology | 3 | Computer Science I*, Computer Science II*, Computer Science III, Computer Science IV, AP Computer Science Principles |
| PE / Health Science / AP ES | 1.4 | Health Science / AP ES, P.E. (Gr. 9-10) |
| Fine Arts | 0.6 | Art, Music |
| Electives | 3 | Psychology, Chinese, Media Production, AP Psychology, Any of the above subjects |
| Thai Language and Culture | 4 | Thai L & C* |
| Total credits | 32 | Minimum CGPA 2.00 |
IIHigh School Diploma (Communication Arts)
Ideal for those interested in media, journalism, design, and the creative industries.
| Subject area | Credits | Subjects |
|---|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 4 | Religious Studies I*, Religious Studies II*, Religious Studies III*, Religious Studies IV* |
| English | 4 | English I*, English II*, English III / AP Language & Composition*, English IV* |
| Language Arts | 2 | Speech*, Journalism* |
| Mathematics | 2 | Geometry*, Algebra II*, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Statistics, AP Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus, AP Statistics |
| Science | 2 | Physical Science*, Biology*, Chemistry*, Physics, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Physics |
| Social Studies | 2 | World Geography, World History, AP Human Geography |
| Commercial Arts | 3 | General Business*, Accounting*, Economics, Marketing, Business Management, AP Macroeconomics, AP Microeconomics |
| Information Technology | 3 | Computer Science I*, Computer Science II*, Computer Science III, Computer Science IV, AP Computer Science Principles |
| PE / Health Science / AP ES | 1.4 | Health Science / AP ES, P.E. (Gr. 9-10) |
| Fine Arts | 0.6 | Art, Music |
| Electives | 4 | Psychology, Chinese, Media Production, AP Psychology, Any of the above subjects |
| Thai Language and Culture | 4 | Thai L & C* |
| Total credits | 32 | Minimum CGPA 2.50 |
IIIHigh School Diploma (Business)
For students who want to pursue entrepreneurship, management, finance, and global commerce.
| Subject area | Credits | Subjects |
|---|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 4 | Religious Studies I*, Religious Studies II*, Religious Studies III*, Religious Studies IV* |
| English | 4 | English I*, English II*, English III / AP Language & Composition*, English IV* |
| Language Arts | 2 | Speech*, Journalism* |
| Mathematics | 3 | Geometry*, Algebra II*, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Statistics, AP Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus, AP Statistics |
| Science | 2 | Physical Science*, Biology*, Chemistry*, Physics, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Physics |
| Social Studies | 2 | World Geography, World History, AP Human Geography |
| Commercial Arts | 5 | General Business*, Accounting*, Economics, Marketing, Business Management, AP Macroeconomics, AP Microeconomics |
| Information Technology | 3 | Computer Science I*, Computer Science II*, Computer Science III, Computer Science IV, AP Computer Science Principles |
| PE / Health Science / AP ES | 1.4 | Health Science / AP ES, P.E. (Gr. 9-10) |
| Fine Arts | 0.6 | Art, Music |
| Electives | 1 | Psychology, Chinese, Media Production, AP Psychology, Any of the above subjects |
| Thai Language and Culture | 4 | Thai L & C* |
| Total credits | 32 | Minimum CGPA 2.75 |
IVHigh School Diploma (Medicine & Engineering)
Designed for students aiming for careers in health sciences, engineering, and related STEM fields.
| Subject area | Credits | Subjects |
|---|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 4 | Religious Studies I*, Religious Studies II*, Religious Studies III*, Religious Studies IV* |
| English | 4 | English I*, English II*, English III / AP Language & Composition*, English IV* |
| Language Arts | 2 | Speech*, Journalism* |
| Mathematics | 4 | Geometry*, Algebra II*, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Statistics, AP Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus, AP Statistics |
| Science | 4 | Physical Science*, Biology*, Chemistry*, Physics, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Physics |
| Social Studies | 2 | World Geography, World History, AP Human Geography |
| Commercial Arts | 2 | General Business*, Accounting*, Economics, Marketing, Business Management, AP Macroeconomics, AP Microeconomics |
| Information Technology | 3 | Computer Science I*, Computer Science II*, Computer Science III, Computer Science IV, AP Computer Science Principles |
| PE / Health Science / AP ES | 1.4 | Health Science / AP ES, P.E. (Gr. 9-10) |
| Fine Arts | 0.6 | Art, Music |
| Electives | 1 | Psychology, Chinese, Media Production, AP Psychology, Any of the above subjects |
| Thai Language and Culture | 4 | Thai L & C* |
| Total credits | 32 | Minimum CGPA 2.75 |
VHigh School Diploma (Computer Science)
Perfect for aspiring software developers, data analysts, and technology innovators.
| Subject area | Credits | Subjects |
|---|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 4 | Religious Studies I*, Religious Studies II*, Religious Studies III*, Religious Studies IV* |
| English | 4 | English I*, English II*, English III / AP Language & Composition*, English IV* |
| Language Arts | 2 | Speech*, Journalism* |
| Mathematics | 3 | Geometry*, Algebra II*, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Statistics, AP Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus, AP Statistics |
| Science | 2 | Physical Science*, Biology*, Chemistry*, Physics, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Physics |
| Social Studies | 2 | World Geography, World History, AP Human Geography |
| Commercial Arts | 2 | General Business*, Accounting*, Economics, Marketing, Business Management, AP Macroeconomics, AP Microeconomics |
| Information Technology | 5 | Computer Science I*, Computer Science II*, Computer Science III, Computer Science IV, AP Computer Science Principles |
| PE / Health Science / AP ES | 1.4 | Health Science / AP ES, P.E. (Gr. 9-10) |
| Fine Arts | 0.6 | Art, Music |
| Electives | 2 | Psychology, Chinese, Media Production, AP Psychology, Any of the above subjects |
| Thai Language and Culture | 4 | Thai L & C* |
| Total credits | 32 | Minimum CGPA 2.75 |
Graduating with honors
Students who finish high school with a strong cumulative GPA (CGPA) graduate with a cord.
Gold cord
3.70CGPA and aboveSilver cord
3.30CGPA and aboveGuidance every step of the way
Our academic advisors help with the decision. Every student gets a clear road map to success in high school and beyond.
Diploma Pathway Template
A subject selection guide that lays out the courses required for each pathway. Ask your academic advisor for your copy.