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UCSI International School - Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees MYR 23,250 - 46,950
Ages 3 - 16 years
Pupil numbers 450
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Opened 2021
Bus Service Yes
Availability Not shared by this school
Part of
UCSI
Academic offering
Curriculum IEYC (International Early Years Curriculum), IPC (International Primary Curriculum), Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE
Taught languages Malay, Mandarin, Spanish
Typical class size 20
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, STEM
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Social and Hobbies
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School
Introduction

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.

www.ucsiinternationalschool.edu.my
This campus is part of UCSI

Lot 12734, Jalan Choo Lip Kung, Taman Taynton View, 56000 Cheras, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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The Essentials

UCSI International School - Kuala Lumpur has 450 pupils, typical class sizes of 20, instruction in English.

Location
Situated in Cheras, a well-established suburb to the southeast of downtown Kuala Lumpur, the school enjoys convenient access to residential neighborhoods and urban amenities . Cheras is a dynamic mix of commercial zones and residential areas, with strong transportation links connecting it efficiently to the city center. This makes the school both accessible and well-positioned within the broader metropolitan area.

Stages
This is a co-educational institution that also offers boarding facilities for students.

Type
This is a co-educational institution that also offers boarding facilities for students.

Additional learning support
The school offers support for students with Additional Learning Needs, including English as an Additional Language (EAL) support for those developing their English proficiency. For broader learning support, the school aims to create an inclusive environment, though specific provisions for Special Educational Needs (SEN) may involve a collaborative approach with parents and external assessments.

Country affiliation
The school is not affiliated with any particular country

Religious affiliation
UCSI International School has no specific religious affiliation and accepts students regardless of their religion.

School day structure
The school day typically runs from 7:45 am. For Primary levels, classes conclude around 2:50 pm, while Secondary levels finish at 3:20 pm. Co-curricular activities are also offered after regular school hours.

Bus service
The school offers a bus service through a list of external transport providers. Services cover various areas including Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, and Selangor.
Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at UCSI International School - Kuala Lumpur ranges from MYR 23,250 to MYR 46,950 for 2026/27.

Application and Registration Fees

Application Fee (Non-refundable, Non-transferable): RM1,200

Registration Fee (Non-refundable, Non-transferable):
RM5,000

Administration Fee: RM4,000 - One-time payment applicable to international students only

Visa Application Fees
- Student Visa Application Fee: RM1,400
- Guardian Visa Application Fee: RM1,500

Tuition Fees

Early Years Programme
- Early Years 1-2: RM7,150 per term + RM600 tech fee per term | RM23,250 per year

Primary School
- Year 1: RM10,400 per term + RM600 tech fee per term | RM33,000 per year
- Year 2-3: RM11,450 per term + RM600 tech fee per term | RM36,150 per year
- Year 4-6: RM12,100 per term + RM600 tech fee per term | RM38,100 per year

Secondary School
- Year 7-8: RM13,800 per term + RM600 tech fee per term | RM43,200 per year
- Year 9-11: RM15,050 per term + RM600 tech fee per term | RM46,950 per year

Boarding Fees

Full Boarding Programme
- Single Room: RM11,760 per term | RM35,280 per year
- Twin-Sharing Room: RM8,800 per term | RM26,400 per year

Weekday Boarding Programme
- Single Room: RM8,460 per term | RM22,800 per year
- Twin-Sharing Room: RM6,200 per term | RM18,600 per year

Weekend Boarding (Additional charges for weekday boarders)
- Single Room: RM150 per day
- Twin-Sharing Room: RM120 per day

Billing Schedule and Payment Terms
- Academic year consists of 3 terms
- Tuition fees, tech fees, and boarding fees must be paid before the commencement of each term
- Late payment charges of 2% per month (calculated daily from payment due date)

Deposit Requirements (Refundable)

Day School Students
- Equivalent to one term's tuition fee for each year group
- Refundable with written notice of withdrawal submitted at least one term in advance

Boarding Students
- RM5,000 - Refundable subject to compliance with withdrawal policy
- Deposit forfeited if boarding placement is not taken up after confirmation

Supplementary English Programme Fees
English Intensive Programme+ (EIP+) / English Immersion Programme (EIP)

- Lower Primary (Years 1-3): RM5,000 per term
- Upper Primary (Years 4-6): RM2,500 per term
- Lower Secondary (Years 7-9): RM3,000 per term

Academics

UCSI International School - Kuala Lumpur teaches IEYC (International Early Years Curriculum), IPC (International Primary Curriculum), Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE for students aged 3 to 16.

Curriculum
The curriculum includes the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC), Cambridge Primary, and International Primary Curriculum (IPC) for younger learners. As students progress, they follow the Cambridge Secondary curriculum, leading to the Cambridge IGCSE qualification for examinations. The school also integrates modern educational approaches, including tech-based modules as part of its Finnish Experience Flagship School induction.

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Admissions

Admissions
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.

Scholarships
The school does not advertise specific scholarship programs to prospective students.

Waitlist
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.
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