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Introduction
MindRICH International Secondary School sits in a City Campus at Top Glove Tower, Setia Alam, Shah Alam, Selangor. Serving ages 12 to 17, it delivers Cambridge Secondary and Cambridge IGCSE programmes, with Cambridge Checkpoint for Years 7–9 and IGCSE for Years 10–11. English is the primary language of instruction, with Mandarin Chinese and Malay offered as additional languages, supported by an Intensive English Programme. The curriculum is centred on the RICH Education Model—Result, Inquisitive, Character, Holistic—and Cambridge IGCSE remains the focal point. The school describes itself as an AI-ready Cambridge School preparing students with ethical, analytical, and technological skills for an AI-driven future. The campus is state-of-the-art, featuring hands-on experiments and Cambridge Examinations Centre MY462, hosting 2025 Lower Secondary Checkpoint and IGCSE assessments. A signature feature is the Esports Hub, endorsed by the Ministry of Youth and Sports, the first Setia Alam international school to integrate esports. Leadership includes Chief Executive Alan Ng, Director Gan Ting Bee, and Principal Christine Liew.
Level 13 & 13A, Top Glove Tower, No. 16, Persiaran Setia Dagang, Setia Alam, Seksyen U13, 40170 Shah Alam, Selangor
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The Essentials
Mindrich International Secondary School has instruction in English.
Location
City Campus @ TGT is located at Level 13 & 13A, Top Glove Tower, No. 16, Persiaran Setia Dagang, Setia Alam, Seksyen U13, 40170 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. The campus is in the Setia Alam area of Shah Alam.
Stages
Cambridge Lower Secondary; Cambridge IGCSE.
Country affiliation
Malaysia
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Fees
Annual tuition at Mindrich International Secondary School ranges from MYR 43,239 for 2026/27.
Application & enrolment fees
- Application (assessment) fee: RM 1,000. - Registration fee (one-time, payable to confirm a place): RM 20,000. - Security deposit: equivalent to one term's tuition (refundable subject to the school's terms and conditions). - The school has publicly run promotions that have included waiving the assessment fee and offering percentage discounts off the registration fee and security deposit.
Tuition fees by year group (annual and per-term detail)
- Published annual tuition range for Years 7–11: RM 43,239 to RM 87,867 per year. - Per-term amounts (inferred): the school describes a refundable deposit equal to one term's tuition; interpreting the published annual figure on a three-term year produces an approximate per-term range of RM 14,413 to RM 29,289. This per-term range is an arithmetic conversion of the published annual range and is presented as an approximate per-term figure.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Academic year schedule: January to December. - The school requires payment of enrolment-related fees (registration fee and security deposit) to secure a place; the security deposit is described as equivalent to one term's tuition and is refundable according to the school's conditions. Promotional discounts on assessment, registration and deposit have been announced in admissions communications.
Boarding fees
- Boarding is not listed as part of the school's offerings; no boarding fee is published for Mindrich International Secondary School.
Other costs and typical additional charges
- Cambridge (IGCSE) examination entry fees: Cambridge charges per-subject entry fees; typical total IGCSE examination costs across Years 10–11 commonly fall in the RM 2,000–4,500 range (exam fees are separate from tuition). - Schools commonly charge for uniforms, learning resources (textbooks/workbooks), transport (bus), co-curricular activities and occasional excursion fees; the school's communications and activity notices show examples of additional event/outing charges (for example, a published field-trip charge of RM 105 in a school activity posting).
Refund information
- The security deposit is described as equivalent to one term's tuition and listed as refundable under the school's terms and conditions; formal refund conditions (timing, notice period, administrative conditions) are governed by the school's admissions/contract terms.
Fee payment options
- Specific payment methods (for example, bank transfer, credit card, online portal) are not publicly listed in the school's published pages and directories; families are provided direct admissions contact details for payment and enrolment queries.
Brief note on available published information
- A complete, itemised term-by-term fee schedule broken down by individual year group for the 2026/27 academic year (or for 2025/26) is not published in the school's public listings; the figures above use the most specific published tuition ranges and the school's stated enrolment fee items.
Academics
Mindrich International Secondary School teaches Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE for students aged 12 to 17.
Curriculum
Cambridge Checkpoint and Cambridge IGCSE are the core frameworks; Year 7 to Year 9 include English/English as Second Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Malay, Mandarin Chinese, World History, Geography, ICT, Physical Education, and Presentation Skills; Year 10 to Year 11 include First Language English/English as a Second Language, Mathematics, Additional Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Accounting, Business Studies, ICT, Economics, Malay as Foreign Language, Mandarin Chinese, Physical Education, and Presentation Skills. An Intensive English Programme provides Grammar/Usage, Reading/Writing, and Listening/Speaking. The curriculum is built around the RICH Education Model with Cambridge IGCSE at its focal point.
Student Teacher Ratio
Small class sizes.
Exam Results
High Achievers IGCSE: 2021–2024 show top performances, including Dylan Ng Jian Yuan with 8A, Katelyn Lui Z-Ann with 5A, 3A, Loh Pei Qi with 7A, 1A, Darren Gan Wee Kian with 3A, 4A; Arienne Lim Shea Yi with 6A, 2A; Ronan Lim Li Hoong with 3A, 4A; Emma Alisha Das with 5A, 3A; Callista Foo Xiao Ying with 4A, 2A; Theodore Khoo Kah Weng with 4A, 2A; and other top results published for 2021–2024.
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Admissions
Admissions
01 Expression of Interest. Enquiry / Information gathering – Application Form. The admissions process begins with an Expression of Interest, followed by an enquiry/information gathering, and the submission of the Application Form. The next stage is Academic Assessment.
02 Academic Assessment. School / Equivalent result – MINDRICH Aptitude Test. Academic Assessment uses the school examination results (or Cambridge/Lower secondary equivalents) and the MINDRICH Aptitude Test. For Pre-Year 7 & Year 7: 60% aggregate or Cambridge Primary Checkpoint average Band 3 for English, Mathematics & Science, plus a pass in each English, Mathematics & Science in the Aptitude Test. Cambridge Checkpoint (Year 8 & Year 9): 60% aggregate and minimum Grade C in English, Mathematics & Science, plus a pass in each Aptitude Test subject. Cambridge IGCSE (Year 10 & Year 11): 60% aggregate or Cambridge Lower Secondary Checkpoint Band 3, plus a pass in each Aptitude Test subject.
03 Behavioural / Social Assessment. Interview with the Principal – Letter of Offer & Registration Form. The Behavioral / Social Assessment includes an interview with the Principal to assess suitability. A Letter of Offer and a Registration Form are issued to successful applicants.
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FAQs
Where is Mindrich International Secondary School located?
Mindrich operates from its City Campus in Setia Alam, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. The campus is housed in Top Glove Tower (Levels 13 & 13A). The school has been welcoming students since 2013 and is led by Head of School Christine Liew.
What age range does Mindrich serve and which Cambridge programmes are core to the curriculum?
Mindrich serves students aged 12 to 17. The core frameworks are Cambridge Checkpoint for Lower Secondary and Cambridge IGCSE for Years 10–11, with a wide range of subjects taught across the year groups.
Who leads Mindrich and when did the school first open?
The school is led by Head of School Christine Liew. Mindrich first opened in 2013 and is now operating from its city campus in Shah Alam.
What are the key fees to enroll at Mindrich and what is the typical tuition range?
Key fees include an application fee of RM 1,000, a one-time registration fee of RM 20,000, and a security deposit equal to one term's tuition (refundable). Annual tuition ranges from RM 43,239 to RM 87,867 depending on the year group.
How does the admissions process work at Mindrich?
Admissions begin with an Expression of Interest, followed by an Academic Assessment and the MINDRICH Aptitude Test. There is also a Behavioural/Social Assessment and an interview with the Principal before an offer and registration form are issued.
Are there any promotions or discounts for admissions, and is there a waitlist or scholarship option?
Promotions have included waivers of the assessment fee and discounts off the registration fee or security deposit. There is no publicly listed information about a waitlist or scholarships.
What does the Mindrich curriculum look like across Years 7–11?
Cambridge Checkpoint is used for Years 7–9 and Cambridge IGCSE for Years 10–11. Year 7–9 cover English/ESL, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Malay, Mandarin, World History, Geography, ICT, PE, and Presentation Skills, plus an Intensive English Programme. Years 10–11 include English (First Language/ESL), Additional Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Accounting, Business Studies, ICT, Economics, Malay as Foreign Language, Mandarin as a Foreign Language, PE, and Presentation Skills.
How are Cambridge exams integrated into Mindrich's program and what is the school's educational focus?
Cambridge IGCSE sits at the focal point of the curriculum, framed by the RICH Education Model (Result, Inquisitive, Character, Holistic). Mindrich is a Cambridge Examinations Centre MY462, and celebrates Cambridge Lower Secondary Checkpoint and IGCSE examinations as key milestones.
What can you expect regarding class sizes and exam results at Mindrich?
Class sizes are described as small, supporting personalized learning. Top IGCSE results from 2021–2024 show high-performing students with multiple A* and A grades among the cohort.
What are the key facilities at Mindrich's City Campus?
The City Campus is a state-of-the-art facility designed to support holistic learning, with resources and spaces for hands-on experiments as part of the science curriculum.
What makes Mindrich's Cambridge centre and esports offering special?
Mindrich operates as Cambridge Examinations Centre MY462. It also hosts an Esports Hub, endorsed by the Ministry of Youth and Sports, making Mindrich the first international school in Setia Alam to integrate esports into its co-curricular programme.
Are there facilities that support practical science and collaborative learning?
Yes. The campus emphasizes hands-on experiments within the science curriculum and provides spaces designed to support practical learning in a holistic way.
What soft skills and leadership opportunities exist beyond academics?
Mindrich offers the Soft Skills Enhancement Programme and the MindRICH Opinion Corner (MOC), which provides weekly topics for student research and presentations to build leadership and communication skills.
Which clubs and activities are available to students?
A range of activities runs beyond the classroom, including Photography & Design, Art & Craft, Chess, Hip Hop Dance, Board Games, and Ping Pong. An Esports focus is also part of co-curricular life.
How does Mindrich foster leadership and teamwork in students?
Leadership is embedded through the MOC presentations, Soft Skills activities, and the RICH Education Model's emphasis on character and holistic development.
What language support does Mindrich provide for English learners?
English is the language of instruction, with options for First Language English or English as a Second Language. An Intensive English Programme supports grammar/usage, reading/writing, and listening/speaking.
Which languages are taught at Mindrich and how are they scheduled?
Mandarin Chinese is taught in Years 7–9 and offered as a Foreign Language in Years 10–11. Malay is taught in Years 7–9 and offered as Malay as Foreign Language in Years 10–11.
Are there any bilingual or immersion language provisions?
English remains the primary language of instruction, with Mandarin and Malay offered as additional language options; an Intensive English Programme supports language development.
What is Mindrich's approach to wellbeing and safeguarding?
Public information emphasizes language support and holistic development through soft skills and leadership activities; specific wellbeing, SEN, mental health, and safeguarding services are not detailed in the available materials.
Does Mindrich offer boarding or have a house system?
Boarding is not listed as part of Mindrich's offerings, and there is no published information about a house system.
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