Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
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1. Submit Your Application
Complete the required forms (Application, Condition of Entry, Supplementary Condition of Entry, Consent to Use Photos/Videos) and upload supporting documents, including the student’s birth certificate/passport, parents’ NRIC/passports, and the latest school report. A non-refundable application fee of RM1,500 is payable at submission.
2. Entrance Assessment
Assessments vary by year level: Nursery–Year 1 (in-class observation and chat), Years 2–6 (CAT4, Oxford Placement Test, interview), and Years 7–12 (CAT4, Cambridge English Placement Test, interview).
3. Admission Confirmation
Within 3–5 working days of assessment, successful applicants receive an Acceptance Letter and invoice. If the entry is more than two months away, only the Enrolment Fee is due at first.
4. International Requirements
International students must secure a Dependent or Student Pass with at least three years’ passport validity. A RM2,100 reimbursement charge applies for visa processing and first renewal.
5. Fees Payable upon Confirmation
Initial payments include the Enrolment Fee, Security Deposit, Lasallian Fund contribution, and Tuition Fees.
There is no mention of a formal waitlist or pool system on the school's website.
There is no mention of scholarships or merits on the school's website.
St. Joseph’s Institution International School Malaysia (SJIIM) is a Lasallian international school in Tropicana, Petaling Jaya, established in 2016. The school provides a full pathway beginning with the UK Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), moving through the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) and Cambridge IGCSE, and culminating in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). Its community includes students of more than 30 nationalities, with English as the language of instruction. Mandarin is taught daily in the Primary years, and Spanish is introduced in Secondary. The campus houses specialist facilities for science, sports, and the performing arts, alongside flexible learning spaces. A defining aspect of SJIIM is its commitment to service learning, grounded in Lasallian values, which gives students opportunities to engage in projects that support local and global communities.
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