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Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
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Nilai International School delivers the Cambridge curriculum. Cambridge Checkpoint tests are taken in Year 6 and Year 9, and the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) is taken in Year 11. Cambridge IGCSEs lead to Advanced Level study or university foundation courses. The school is a Cambridge International School and is licensed by the Malaysian Ministry of Education.
Art, Music, Science, ICT and Robotics are taught in dedicated rooms designed to inspire creativity. The school's facilities support arts and creative work across these subjects. Learning trips expose students to performing arts venues such as the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre and Istana Budaya to experience music and theatre.
Nilai International School provides strong language teaching in Chinese and Bahasa Malaysia. The school also exposes students to Malaysia's cultural heritage through field trips to sites such as the Islamic Arts Museum, Batu Caves, the National Museum, and Malacca. These initiatives reflect a multilingual and culturally aware curriculum.
An Adventure Club organizes outdoor activities, including the NIS Outdoor Odyssey 2024. The school also has a Sports Complex with indoor badminton courts, a gym, a dance studio, a covered swimming pool, and outdoor basketball and football facilities. Sports Day is a highlight event.
Nilai International School is a centre for the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award. The school has included community activities such as orphanage visits.
Nilai International School is a centre for the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award, providing leadership development opportunities. The school supports participation in global competitions such as the World Scholar's Cup.
The Sports Complex includes indoor badminton courts, a gym, a Dance Studio, a covered swimming pool, and outdoor basketball and football facilities. Boarders have access to en-suite rooms and 24-hour security on site. An Adventure Club and Outdoor Odyssey provide opportunities for outdoor activity.
Nilai International School provides an education based on the British curriculum for students aged 3 to 16. The academic structure follows the Cambridge pathway, offering the Primary and Secondary programmes through to the IGCSE examinations. The school's campus is equipped with a swimming pool, a sports field, a gymnasium, and dedicated laboratories for both science and robotics. A distinctive aspect of the school's offering is its Adventure Club, which organizes outdoor activities and trips.
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