Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
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.
Attend a school tour or Open Day. School tours are available by appointment from Monday to Saturday. Parents are encouraged to RSVP for Open Days, which are announced on the school's website and social media. This allows you to visit the campus and engage with the admissions team.
Submit an Application Form. Complete the application form and submit it along with a photocopy of your child's IC/passport, the required Application Fee, and the past two years of school reports. This can be done via email or directly at the Admissions Office.
Complete a Placement Test and Admissions Interview. All applicants are required to take a Placement Test and undergo an Admissions Interview with the Principal or Head of Section. These assessments help ensure appropriate grade-level placement and confirm the student's ability to thrive within the school environment.
Receive a Conditional Offer Letter and Accept the Place. Based on the assessment results, parents will receive a Conditional Offer Letter. To secure the place, admission documents and fees (as outlined in the fee schedule) must be submitted within 14 days from the letter's issue date. An Acceptance Letter will then be issued.
The school does operate a waitlist system, particularly for classes where demand is high. While there is no specific quota, the school may place applicants on a waiting list to maintain a balance of nationalities within the student body.
The school does not advertise specific scholarship programs to prospective students.
UCSI International School Kuala Lumpur caters to students ages 4 to 16, following a British-based curriculum that includes the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) and Cambridge Primary, progressing to Cambridge IGCSE for examinations. Campus facilities include specialized ICT and Robotics labs, dedicated music and art studios, and a performing arts auditorium. Co-curricular activities complement academics with diverse options from sports to creative arts and STEM clubs. A distinctive feature of the Kuala Lumpur campus is its recognition as Malaysia's first Finnish Experience Flagship School. This initiative integrates educational modules designed to foster emotional intelligence and utilizes modern pedagogical approaches, including tech-based learning from Code School Finland.
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