Asian Five

The term used to describe a subject choice of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Calculus and Statistics. Originating in New Zealand from the large number of Asian students that come on exchanges with the intent of doing Medicine.

"What classes are you taking for school next year?"
"The Asian Five"

"Jerry's going to have a tough year this year - he's doing the Asian Five."

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Asian five

The subjects which Asians stereotypically do at A-level. In the UK this means Maths, Further Maths, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

I want to be a doctor when I get older. I'm studying the Asian five.