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Malaysia, Negeri Sembilan
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Boarding is a central feature of the KTJ educational experience, modeled after a British-style boarding education. Boarding is available for both junior (Primary) and senior (Secondary) students. For students entering the Sixth Form (Years 12 and 13), boarding is compulsory to help transition them toward independent university life.
Kolej Tuanku Ja’afar (KTJ) is a day and boarding school in Negeri Sembilan, accommodating over 1,000 students aged 3 to 19. For primary students, the school utilizes the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC) and International Primary Curriculum (IPC), while the secondary program combines a bespoke syllabus based on the English National Curriculum with Cambridge IGCSEs and A Levels. A distinctive feature of the school is its Sixth Form super-curriculum, which includes the KTJ Medics Conference, Law Moot, and specific Oxbridge admissions test preparation. Environmental sustainability is also a core initiative; the school is powered by 3,200 solar panels with a target to achieve carbon neutrality by 2025. Students have access to The Arc, a learning center housing a 15,000-book library, computer science labs, and a student cafe, alongside The Waterfront, a facility that contains design and technology rooms, art classrooms, and music studios.
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