SINGING STUDENTS’ PRACTICAL EXAM RESULTS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Under the dedicated guidance of international music educator Ms Jin Loh, many singing students have consistently achieved exceptional results in their practical singing exams. From Trinity College London to ABRSM (UK), her students have not only scored high Distinctions but also received High Scorer Awards, proving their outstanding talent and solid vocal foundation.
Selected official mark sheets and comments are shared below as verifiable highlights.
Official Letter of Commendation from Trinity College London
In 2019, Ms Jin Loh received an official Letter of Commendation from Trinity College London, acknowledging her teaching efforts and the outstanding achievements of her students.
This commendation was presented because several of Ms Jin Loh’s singing students achieved remarkable results, including multiple High Scorer Awards and Outstanding Achiever recognition.
- Letter formally acknowledged Ms Jin Loh’s teaching excellence.
- Trinity highlighted her students’ success with High Scorer Awards.
- Multiple students achieved Outstanding Achiever titles in Singing.
Outstanding Distinction Results in International Exam Boards
Hway Yin — ABRSM Singing Grade 8 (Classical)
🏆 Distinction: 132/150 marks
🎖️ High Scorer Award (2018), 🎖️ High Scorer Award (2019)
🎖️ High Scorer Award (2018) ABRSM (UK) · Malaysia Representative, 8th ABRSM Global High Scorers’ Concert
Click the video above to watch Hway Yin perform an Italian opera song in the 8th ABRSM Global High Scorers’ Virtual Concert, representing Malaysia.
- Scored 95/100 in Trinity College London Foundation Certificate (2018)
- Achieved 87/100 in Trinity Intermediate Certificate, despite severe throat pain on exam day (2019)
- Transitioned to ABRSM (UK) Singing Grade 8 Exam, scoring 132/150 (Distinction)
- Recognised as an ABRSM Global High Scorer, representing Malaysia in the 8th ABRSM Global High Scorers’ Concert among candidates from 26 countries
- Consistently achieved Distinctions & High Scorer Awards across both Trinity College London and ABRSM
✨ A rare accomplishment: achieving Distinctions and High Scorer Awards in both of the world’s leading international music exam boards.
Official ABRSM mark sheet (2022) confirming Hway Yin’s Distinction result
Hway Yin – ABRSM Singing Grade 8 Exam (2022)🏆 Distinction – 132/150 marks
Consistent high section marks across repertoire and “Performance as a whole”. Recognised as a Global High Scorerand invited to perform representing Malaysia. Strong classical technique with expressive phrasing and stylistic control (Italian repertoire included).
“Achieving a Distinction in ABRSM Singing Grade 8 is already an outstanding result. What makes Hway Yin’s success remarkable is that she earned this achievement on her very first attempt, a level many students worldwide often need multiple tries just to pass.”
Yuan Chee — Trinity College London, Singing Foundation Certificate
Yuan Chee – Trinity College London (2018)🏆 Distinction – 95/100 marks🎖️ High Scorer Award (2018)
- “Songs are very well articulated.”
- “The diction in German was excellent.”
- “This was an excellent recital – Bravo!”
Examiner praised Jane’s clarity of articulation, excellent German diction, and overall recital quality.
Achieved 95/100 in Trinity College London Foundation Certificate (2018), same year as Hway Yin.
Official Trinity mark sheet confirming Yuan Chee's 95/100 marks (Distinction).
Alicia Lao — Trinity College London, Singing Foundation Certificate
Alicia Lao – Trinity College London (2019)🏆 Distinction – 94/100 marks.🎖️ High Scorer Award (2019)
Examiner's Comments:
- Accuracy & Fluency: full marks 30/30.
- “This was a fluently sung programme, with well-considered presentation.”
- “The programme was well-balanced, with beautifully produced notes; timing was accurate. Presented with assurance and skill.”
From Exam Distinctions to International Competition Gold Prizes
While Ms Jin Loh’s students achieved remarkable exam results and High Scorer Awards in 2018–2022, from 2022 onwards, many of her singing students have become increasingly active in international music competitions. They have collectively won over 50 Gold / First Prize Awards worldwide.
Click here to explore Ms Jin Loh’s students’ international competition achievements since 2022.