Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
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SISKL is located in Sunway City Kuala Lumpur, a vibrant and integrated township in Subang Jaya, Selangor. This area is well-connected and offers a variety of amenities, including the Sunway Pyramid shopping mall and Sunway Lagoon Theme Park, all easily accessible. The school's location within this established hub provides convenient access to various facilities and transport links.
The school is structured into Early Years, Primary, Secondary, and Pre-University levels.
The school is structured into Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, High School and Pre-university levels.
SISKL provides inclusive education tailored to individual student needs. While specific details about dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) staff or facilities are not publicly available, the school emphasizes personalized learning approaches to support diverse learners.
The school is affiliated with the Canadian education system.
The school has no religious affiliation and operates as a secular institution.
For Kindergarten and Primary School, the school day runs from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm from Monday to Thursday, and from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm on Fridays.
For Middle and High School students, the school day is from 8:00 am to 3:20 pm on Monday to Thursday, with a shortened day until 12:00 pm on Fridays.
The school offers a private bus service operated by vetted third-party providers. Routes cover major residential areas in Kuala Lumpur and surrounding neighborhoods. Bus availability, pick-up/drop-off locations, and fees are confirmed during the enrolment process. The service is optional and coordinated through the school's administrative office.
Application & Registration Fees:
An initial application fee of RM1,000 is required upon submission.
A full registration fee (balance payable upon acceptance of offer) varies by level: RM5,500 for Kindergarten and Grades 1-3, RM6,500 for Years 7-9, and RM7,600 for Grades 9-11. These fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Deposit:
A refundable deposit of RM5,000 is required for all year groups. This deposit is refundable upon a minimum of six months' written notice of withdrawal while the student is still enrolled.
Tuition Fees (Per Semester):
Kindergarten: RM22,500 per semester (RM45,000 per year)
Grades 1-3: RM27,500 per semester (RM55,000 per year)
Grades 4-6 (Years 4-6): RM32,500 per semester (RM65,000 per year)
Years 7-9: RM35,000 per semester (RM70,000 per year)
Grades 9-11: RM40,000 per semester (RM80,000 per year)
IBDP Year 1 & 2: RM47,500 per semester (RM95,000 per year)
The academic year consists of two semesters, and tuition fees are invoiced and payable prior to the commencement of each semester.
Boarding Fees (SIS House, Per Semester):
Boarding Application Fee: RM1,000 (non-refundable).
Boarding Deposit: RM1,500.
Boarding Fee: RM12,000.
Meal Plan: RM5,750 (excludes Sundays, public, and school holidays).
Other Costs:
An International Admin Fee of RM750 per semester is applicable to international students.
The Ontario Literacy Test, where applicable for Grades 9-11, incurs a fee of RM700 per exam sitting.
Costs for school uniforms, textbooks, personal laptops (for certain grades requiring a Bring Your Own Device policy), and specific extra-curricular activities are not included in the main fees.
Payment Options:
Payments can be made via online payment (credit/debit card or online banking portal), telegraphic transfer, online banking (Maybank2U, CIMB Clicks), JomPAY, ATM/Cash Deposit, cheque (payable to "Sunway Education Group Sdn. Bhd."), or over the counter by cash, cheque, or credit/debit card.
Sunway City International School in Kuala Lumpur (SISKL) provides education across Canadian, Cambridge, and International Baccalaureate curricula for students aged 4 to 18. The campus features specialized science, technology, and language laboratories, a 25-meter swimming pool, a football field, and a multipurpose hall. The campus is notably Malaysia's first international school to achieve GreenRE Platinum certification, reflecting an emphasis on sustainable design. Students engage in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities such as football, drama, art jam, debate, and various science and math clubs. The school is particularly known for its flexible curriculum pathways, allowing students to transition between the Canadian (Ontario) and Cambridge (IGCSE) programs, then into the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). It has a partnership with Magdalen College School Oxford to deliver its British curriculum.
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