Malaysia, Kuantan
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The IISM Kuantan accommodation is the IIUM-hosted hostel for IISM/Setiabudi students, located in the IIUM Compound. Each unit has 4 bedrooms with two students per room and two bathrooms. Amenities include basic furnishings, hot showers, a refrigerator, a centralized computer room, a centralized laundry room, a musolla, and a dining area. The hostel provides 24-hour free Wi‑Fi and CCTV security, supported by two wardens and two assistant wardens. Students follow a systematic schedule, participate in housecleaning, and engage in weekend talent activities.
Uniform items and indicative costs are as follows: Uniform RM40, PE shirt RM40, Jacket RM100, Pants RM50, and Long skirt RM60.
The hostel includes a dining area for meals as part of its on-site facilities.
There is a housecleaning schedule and weekend talent activities organized through the hostel framework.
The school is part of IIIUM SCHOOLS SDN BHD and operates within the IIUM Schools network; it is a member of the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM).
Established in September 2013, IISM Kuantan is a branch of the International Islamic School Malaysia, affiliated with the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). The school offers a education that integrates Islamic values with academic excellence. IISM Kuantan provides an integrated curriculum combining the Cambridge International Curriculum with Islamic education. Subjects include Mathematics, Science, English, Bahasa Melayu, Arabic Language, Islamic Studies, Physical Education, Quran studies, Arts, and ICT. The school caters to students from Key Stage 1 (Grade 1) to Key Stage 2 (Grade 6). The campus is equipped with air-conditioned classrooms, science laboratories, an ICT lab, a library, sports facilities including a basketball court, and a multipurpose hall. The school also offers co-curricular activities such as football, basketball, chess, table tennis, karate, taekwondo, badminton, and netball.
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