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Malaysia, Johor Bahru
Let the school know you're thinking of applying — they can share their prerequisites and help you through the process.
It's best to ask — circumstances can change at any time.
1. Book a campus tour or attend an Open Day.
Families are encouraged to visit the school to learn more about its curriculum, meet teachers, and view the facilities. Open Days are held periodically, and private campus tours can be arranged through the admissions office.
2. Submit the application form and supporting documents.
These include the student’s birth certificate, passport, previous school reports, vaccination records, and any relevant learning support documentation. An application fee is payable at this stage.
3. Student assessment and interview.
Depending on the age and grade level, students may be required to sit for a placement test in English and Mathematics. An interview with the principal or admissions team may also be scheduled to better understand the student's needs.
4. Offer and acceptance.
If the application is successful, the school will issue an offer letter along with the terms and conditions. To confirm enrolment, parents must submit a signed acceptance form, pay the registration and deposit fees, and complete any final paperwork.
Sunway International School Iskandar Puteri operates a waitlist system for year groups that reach capacity. When this occurs, completed applications are placed on the waitlist and reviewed on a rolling basis. Priority may be given based on the date of application, sibling enrolments, and suitability following assessment. Parents are notified as soon as a place becomes available.
The school offers scholarships for high-performing students, particularly at the secondary and pre-university levels. These are merit-based and typically consider academic achievement, leadership qualities, and extracurricular involvement.
Interested applicants are required to submit additional documentation and may need to attend an interview or scholarship test. Availability and award levels vary each year, and decisions are made by the scholarship committee. Full details are provided during the admissions consultation or upon request.
Sunway International School (SIS) Iskandar Puteri offers a globally recognized education in a modern, purpose-built campus in Johor, Malaysia—just minutes from Singapore. Catering to students aged 4 to 18, SIS delivers the Canadian Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP), and the International Primary Curriculum (IPC). The campus features fully equipped science labs, a performing arts theatre, indoor sports facilities, and a Makerspace, supporting both academic and creative pursuits. SIS is especially known for its strong Canadian-rooted pedagogy that emphasizes inquiry-based learning and continuous assessment, fostering independent, globally-minded learners. One standout feature is its integration of the OSSD with the IBDP, providing students with dual qualification pathways and flexibility for university admissions worldwide. With English as the medium of instruction and a vibrant international community, SIS is ideal for expatriate families seeking a future-focused education in a safe and well-connected environment.
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