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Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
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1. Schedule a campus visit or attend an Open Day.
M'KIS encourages prospective families to tour the campus during school hours to observe classes and meet faculty. Appointments are scheduled to ensure personalised attention.
2. Complete the online application.
Submit the application form along with the required documents.
3. Provide teacher recommendations.
Depending on the grade level, specific recommendation forms should be submitted by current educators directly to M'KIS:
-For Pre-K3 to Grade 5: Teacher Recommendation Form
-For Grades 6 to 12: Counsellor or School Administrator, English Teacher, and Math Teacher Recommendation Forms
4. Pay the application fee.
A non-refundable application fee of RM1,700 is required for each application. Payment details are provided during the application process.
5. Admissions assessment.
Assessments vary by grade level:
-Pre-K3: No formal assessment
-Pre-K4 & Kindergarten: Brief, developmentally appropriate assessment
-Grade 1 and above: Assessments in reading, writing, and math; EAL assessment if applicable
6. Receive the admissions decision.
Decisions are typically communicated within two business days.
M'KIS operates a waitlist system for certain grade levels where capacity has been reached. Applicants placed on the waitlist will be offered admission as spaces become available.
The school does not offer scholarships for tuition.
Mont'Kiara International School caters to students aged 3 to 18. The school offers a curriculum based on the International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum, providing the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and Diploma Programme (DP). Students also receive a US High School Diploma upon graduation. The campus includes extensive sports facilities such as natural grass fields, a 25-meter swimming pool, an air-conditioned sports hall for various games, and climbing walls. Creative arts are supported by dedicated dance and ceramics studios, four visual art rooms, and a theatre with over 400 seats. A notable feature is its commitment to technology integration, with a 1:1 device program for younger students and a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) program for older grades, alongside specialized STEM facilities like a Creative Makerspace and competitive Robotics Teams.
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