Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
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1. Initial Consultation & Tour
Begin with a program and pathway counselling session and take a guided tour of the campus. Parents then complete the Enquiry or Application for Admission form and schedule a placement test and trial class.
2. Assessment and Year Placement
Submit your child’s previous academic records. Your child will sit a placement test to determine the correct year level, and in some cases attend a trial class to confirm readiness.
3. Finalization of Admission
Complete the official Admission Form with all required documents and pay the application and registration fees. Once accepted, parents receive the Student Handbook, Academic Calendar, Book List, Uniform List, and access to the ZEMS parent portal.
4. Fee Settlement and Induction
Settle the deposit, tuition, and any miscellaneous fees. Students attend an induction session on their first day, meeting teachers and classmates.
The school does not publicly disclose operating a waitlist or admissions pool system.
Zenith International School offers the ZIS Academic Scholarship program for students in Year 2 to Year 11. Awards are based on results in internal Term 3 examinations and external assessments such as the Pearson Year 6 Achievement Test and Cambridge Year 9 Checkpoint. Fee reductions range from 5% to 25%, with up to 50% available for students achieving at international olympiad level.
Zenith International School in Seremban, Malaysia, opened in 2012 and offers the Cambridge pathway, including Primary, IGCSE, and A-Levels. Classes are taught in English, with Malay and Mandarin also offered as subjects. The school accepts students from ages 4 to 16 and maintains small class sizes so teachers can closely monitor individual progress. Facilities include science and computer laboratories, an art studio, and a swimming pool, alongside spaces for sports such as football and basketball. Zenith is also known for its vibrant community activities, such as fundraising carnivals, e-sports competitions, and cultural performances, which give students opportunities to participate in creative and service-oriented projects. With its Cambridge curriculum and active extracurricular calendar, Zenith provides an education grounded in academic study and community engagement.
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