Thailand, Bangkok
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1. Campus Visit & Initial Contact
Schedule a private school tour. This visit allows families to experience the campus, meet staff, and learn about the school’s culture and curriculum.
2. Application Submission
Complete the application package, including the school’s application form and required supporting documents such as:
Two passport-sized photos
Birth certificate
Copy of passport or Thai ID
Previous two years’ school reports and certificate of attendance
Immunization records
Student house registration and health/safeguarding forms
3. Entrance Testing (If Applicable)
Some students may undergo entrance testing based on age or grade level.
4. Interview with Division Principal
Applicants meet with the principal of the relevant school division (e.g. elementary, middle, high school).
5. Final Review & Approval
The application is reviewed and submitted to the school owner for final decision.
6. Offer & Waitlist Placement
If accepted, an offer is made. If no space is available immediately, your child may be placed on a waiting list.
7. Enrollment
To confirm the placement, submit payment for the initial semester’s tuition.
The school does have a waiting list.
Berkeley offers a merit-based scholarship programme exclusively for new High School students (Grades 9–12). The award criteria include:
Outstanding academic performance
English language proficiency
Exceptional talent in a sport or academic discipline
Berkeley is a private, co-educational international day school located in the Bangna area of Bangkok. It offers an American-style curriculum from Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses in high school. The school prepares students for university admission, particularly to institutions in the U.S. and other English-speaking countries. Facilities at Berkeley include modern classrooms, science and computer labs, a large library, indoor and outdoor sports courts, a swimming pool, performing arts studios, and a full-service cafeteria. The campus is secured and also offers bus services for student transport.
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