In Malaysia, Selangor has the highest number of international schools. Areas such as Subang Jaya, Shah Alam and Petaling Jaya have more international schools compared to other areas and the number of international schools in these areas appears to be increasing.
Here is a list of international schools in Selangor:
1. Abedeen International School
Abedeen International School is an Islamic school located in Cyberjaya. The school offers the Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) to students aged 5 to 16.
Located in Klang, Acmar International School is an extension of Sekolah Sri Acmar that offers an international education. Acmar International School began operating in 2018 and offers the Cambridge Curriculum at preschool and primary levels. Students sit for the IGCSE at the end of their secondary school education.
3. Al-Hamra International Primary School
Al-Hamra International Primary School opened its doors in 2019 in Petaling Jaya. The international school offers the Cambridge curriculum. This school prepares students to sit for the IGCSE examinations.
4. Arrow International Secondary School
Established in 2010, Arrow International School started as a learning centre offering the IGCSE examination to students in Years 1 to 11. The school has two buildings – one for primary and one for secondary.
5. Asia Pacific International School
Asia Pacific International School was established in 2012. The school in Subang Jaya offers its students the Cambridge and British curricula. Students sit for the IGCSE examinations.
6. At-Tamimi International Islamic School
At-Tamimi International Islamic School offers an integrated and holistic education programme that utilises the UK National Curriculum with Islamic Education to students aged 4 to 17. They also offer the Cambridge IGCSE.
7. Australian International School Malaysia (AISM)
AISM is located in the Mines Resort City and offers the Australian curriculum. The school welcomes students from preschool to pre-university levels and grants the Higher School Certificate (HSC) upon completion of their final year in school. AISM also offers boarding facilities to students.
There are two international schools under the Beaconhouse School System umbrella. They are Beaconhouse Newlands International School and Beaconhouse Sri Inai International School. Both schools offer the Cambridge Curriculum leading up to the IGCSE examinations for students in Reception to Year 11.
9. Baseerah International School
Baseerah International School was established in 2010. The school offers Cambridge, Malay, Arabic and Islamic Civilisation curricula in Gombak. Students here sit for the IGCSE and A level examinations.
10. BrainyBunch Islamic International School
In 2013, Brainy Bunch International Islamic Montessori School was established in Cyberjaya. The school offers the Montessori Method of teaching for preschool and primary students and the Cambridge curriculum for secondary school students. Students sit for the IGCSE examinations at the school.
11. British International School of Kuala Lumpur (BSKL)
Founded in 2009, BSKL in Bandar Utama offers a premier British education from Early Years to Sixth Form. Additionally, they provide a personalised multilingual learning environment where students can master Mandarin, Spanish, French and Malay.
12. Collinz International Secondary School
Located in Klang and Glenmarie, Collinz International School offers the Cambridge curriculum to students from Year 1 to Year 11. Students are prepared to sit for the IGCSE and A level examinations.
13. Columbia International School
Located along the Cheras-Kajang Highway, Columbia International School offers the Cambridge Primary and Cambridge IGCSE to students in Years 1 to 11. At Columbia, they ensure that every child is encouraged to embrace their uniqueness, talents and gifts to achieve self-mastery.
14. Dwi Emas International School
Students at Dwi Emas International School are taught the International Primary Curriculum at the primary level and sit for the IGCSE examinations at the end of secondary school. Dwi Emas International School was established in 2015 and is open to students from Year 1 to Year 11.
15. Eagles Grammar International School
Eagles Grammar International School is located in Subang Jaya.. They offer the Cambridge Primary for students in Years 1 to 6 and the Cambridge IGCSE for students in Years 7 to 11.
16. Eaton International School
Established in 2013, Eaton International School is situated in Kajang. The school offers the British and Cambridge curricula. The IGCSE examination is taken by students at the school.
The British curriculum, Cambridge curriculum and IGCSE are offered at elc International School. The school has two campuses in Sungai Buloh and Cyberjaya, catering to students from Early Years to Year 11.
18. Fairview International School
Located in Wangsa Maju, Fairview International School has the largest network of IB Schools in Malaysia. They offer the IB curriculum to students at Primary, Middle Years and Diploma levels.
19. Global Modern International School
Established in 2016, Global Modern International School is located in Kajang. The curriculum available at this school is the Cambridge curriculum. The school also offers the IGCSE and A level examinations.
20. Global Oak Tree Scholars (GOTS)
Located in Bukit Jelutong, Shah Alam, students aged 6 to 11 are taught the Cambridge Primary curriculum. Students aged 12 to 16 learn a heuristic-based education that helps prepare them for tertiary education.
21. Greenview Islamic International School
Greenview Islamic International School has two branches: Shah Alam and Bangi. They offer an Islamic curriculum which is the Cambridge O’Level Islamiyat curriculum and the Cambridge IGCSE for students in Years 1 to 11.
HELP International School (HIS) is located in Subang Bestari, Shah Alam, and caters to preschool, primary school, secondary school and pre-university students. HIS offers IGCSE qualifications based on the UK National Curriculum using Cambridge Assessment International Education and the A level.
23. Heritage International School
Heritage International School in Petaling Jaya started its operations in 2014, offering the British-based education system to students aged 5 to 16. IGCSE examinations and the A level programme are offered in this school too.
24. Honsbridge International School
Located in Dataran Sunway, Honsbridge International School welcomes students from preschool to upper secondary level offering them the Cambridge International Syllabus leading up to the IGCSE examinations at the end of Year 11.
25. Hibiscus International School
Hibiscus International School offers the Foundation Stage of the English National Curriculum for students aged 3 to 5 and the Cambridge Curriculum for students aged 5 to 16.
26. Hua Xia International School
Hua Xia International School started its operations in Seri Kembangan in 2018. The school offers the Cambridge curriculum which prepares students for the IGCSE exam.
27. IDRISSI International School
Being the first eco-Islamic school that offers international curricula, IDRISSI International School caters for students from preschool to Year 11. Students are taught the British Curriculum alongside core Cambridge subjects in Years 1 to 11. Students in their final year will then sit for the IGCSE Examinations.
Located in Sungai Buloh, IGB International School provides the International Baccalaureate curriculum and holds recognition as an IB World School. The school offers the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme, Diploma Programme and Career-related Programme to students aged three to 18.
29. Inspiros International School
Located in Puchong, Inspiros International School offers the British National curriculum to students in Primary and Secondary Levels with IGCSE and A-Levels examinations for final year students.
30. International Islamic School Malaysia
Established in 1998, the International Islamic School Malaysia in Gombak offers British, Cambridge, Malaysian and Montessori curriculum options for their students. Students at this school can sit for the A level and O level exams.
King Henry VIII College is in Cyberjaya. The school offers the UK Early Years Foundation and the UK National Curriculum to students from Years 1 to 9 and the Cambridge IGCSE for students in Years 10 and 11.
32. Kingsgate International School
Kingsgate International School began operating in 2017 and offers the British curriculum, Cambridge curriculum, IGCSE and A level examinations to students from preschool, primary and secondary school to pre-university levels.
33. Kueen Lai International Secondary School
Kueen Lai International Secondary School is a newly established school located in Kajang. Opened in 2021, the school offers the Cambridge curriculum which prepares its students to sit for the IGCSE exam.
34. MAHSA International School
MAHSA International School has been offering the British Curriculum (Cambridge Board) from preschool, primary to pre-university levels since its inception in 2017. Students of MAHSA will sit for the IGCSE and A level examinations in their final year. Boarding facilities are also available at the school.
35. Maple Leaf Kingsley International School
Located in Subang Jaya, Maple Leaf Kingsley International School offers the British curriculum that nurtures young minds in the early years, primary school, secondary school and A-levels. The school also provides boarding facilities for their students.
36. Maverick International Secondary School
The Maverick International Secondary School opened its doors in 2019. Located in Semenyih, the school offers the Cambridge curriculum for their students. Students sit for the IGCSE examination.
MAZ International School began operating in 1992 and has campuses in Petaling Jaya and Shah Alam. The school offers the British Curriculum leading up to the IGCSE examinations. MAZ International School is open to students aged three to 19. Additionally, boarding facilities are available.
38. Mindrich International Secondary School
Located in Shah Alam, the school incorporates the Cambridge curriculum in their teaching, which prepares students to sit for the IGCSE examination.
39. MITstem International School
In 2019, MITstem International School started its operations in Shah Alam. The school offers the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programme while incorporating the Cambridge curriculum for their students. Students take the O Level and IGCSE examinations.
40. Mutiara International Grammar School
The Mutiara International Grammar School can be found in Ampang. It was established in 1997 and the school offers a British-based curriculum. Students are prepared for the IGCSE examination.
41. Nobel International School
Established in 2004, Nobel International School offers the Cambridge Curriculum leading up to the IGCSE examinations. The school accepts students from primary and secondary levels (Year 1 to Year 11). Nobel International School is located in Kelana Jaya.
42. Oakbridge International School
Students of Oakbridge International School learn Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education from kindergarten to lower secondary level. Students in the upper secondary levels are prepared for the IGCSE examinations.
43. Oasis International School – Kuala Lumpur
Since its inception in 2018, Oasis International School – Kuala Lumpur follows the North American curriculum offering the American High School Diploma and U.S College Board Advanced Placement (AP) Programme to students in Grades 10 to 12. The school accepts students aged 4 to 18 years and prepares them for the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT).
44. Orbix International School
Orbix International School has three campuses; one of which was newly established this year in Klang. The school incorporates the Cambridge and International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC) into their teaching. Students can take the IGCSE and A level exams.
45. Oxburgh International School
Located in Cheras, Oxburgh International School offers the Cambridge curriculum for students and prepares them for the IGCSE examination.
46. Peninsula International School Australia
Established in 2017, Peninsula International School Australia accepts students in the Early Years, Primary and Secondary levels. The school offers the Australian Victorian Curriculum leading to the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE).
47. Pine Hills International School
Located in Subang Jaya, Pine Hills International School offers the Cambridge curriculum for students and prepares them for the IGCSE and A level exams.
48. Qosmo International School
Located in Petaling Jaya, Qosmo International School offers the Cambridge curriculum that prepares students for the IGCSE and A level examinations.
49. Rafflesia International School
Rafflesia International School has two branches – Kajang and Puchong. The school offers the British, Cambridge, International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC), and International Primary Curriculum. Students sit for the IGCSE exam.
50. R.E.A.L International School
R.E.A.L Schools have campuses in Cheras and Shah Alam. The schools offer the Cambridge Curriculum, British Curriculum, Malaysian Curriculum and IGCSE examinations to students at the preschool, primary and secondary levels.
51. Regent International School
Regent International School has five branches – two in Klang, and one Bukit Jalil, one in Kuantan and one in Sg. Petani. The school offers the Cambridge Primary for students aged 5 to 11; Cambridge Secondary for students aged 11 to 15; and thereafter prepares students to sit for the Cambridge IGCSE examination.
52. SAINT International School
SAINT International School was established in 2020. Located in Shah Alam, the school offers the British and Cambridge curricula. Students are prepared to sit for the IGCSE examination.
53. Sasana International School
Located in Bandar Tasik Puteri, Sasana International School offers the Waldorf curriculum. The Waldorf curriculum balances academic, artistic and practical life skills. The school accepts students from Kindergarten to Year 11.
54. Seven Skies Islamic International School
Located in Denai Alam, Seven Skies Islamic International School offers a combination of the Cambridge Curriculum, Islamic Curriculum and British Curriculum at preschool, primary and secondary levels.
55. Spectrum International School
Spectrum International School offers the Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) and the Tajan Azharian curriculum for students aged 3 to 17. Spectrum also offers the A level Sixth Form to students aged 17 to 18.
56. Sri Bestari International School
Established in 2017 and located in Bandar Sri Damansara, Sri Bestari International School incorporates the British and Cambridge curricula in its offerings. Students sit for the IGCSE examination.
57. Sri Emas International School
Sri Emas International School offers the International Primary Curriculum for Year 1 to 6 students and students sit for the Cambridge IGCSE examination in Year 11. The school also follows the ACE EdVenture approach that equips students with skills and knowledge that will help them prepare for university and the workplace.
58. Sri KDU International School
Sri KDU International School is a member of XCL Education. The school offers the British curriculum, Cambridge Primary and Secondary Curriculum, IGCSE and IBDP. Students can participate in an array of holiday activities including sports, music, information technology, maths and more as part of the XCL+ Holiday Activities.
59. Sri Kuala Lumpur International School
Established in 1979, Sri Kuala Lumpur International School is located in Subang Jaya. The school offers the Cambridge Curriculum at primary and secondary levels. Students sit for the IGCSE examinations at the end of secondary school.
60. St. Joseph's Institution International School Malaysia (SJIISM)
St. Joseph’s Institution International School Malaysia (SJIISM) is a brother school of the esteemed St. Joseph’s Institution and St. Joseph’s Institution International School in Singapore. SJIISM offers the International Primary Curriculum, IGCSE and IBDP to students from preschool to pre-university levels.
61. Stars International School
Stars International School offers the Cambridge curriculum to students at primary and secondary levels. The school also offers the A level programme to students.
62. Straits International School
Located in Rawang, Straits International School offers the Cambridge Curriculum and IGCSE examination for students in preschool up to secondary levels.
63. Sunway International School
Located in Bandar Sunway and Johor, Sunway International School offers two world-class curricula — the Canadian (Ontario) Curriculum and IB programmes to students from kindergarten to pre-university.
64. Tanarata International School
Based in Kajang, Tanarata offers primary and secondary school students the Cambridge curriculum leading up to the IGCSE and A level examinations.
65. Taylor's International School
Students from preschool, primary and secondary levels are taught the British curriculum at Taylor’s International School. Students will then sit for the IGCSE examinations at the end of secondary school. Taylor’s International School has two campuses — one in Puchong and one in Cheras, Kuala Lumpur.
66. Templer Park International School
Located in Rawang, Templer Park International School offers the Cambridge enhanced curriculum with added values from the American Curriculum and ASI materials set to the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools under the commission on Accreditation and School Improvement (NCA CASI) standards. The schools accept students at early childhood, primary, middle and high school levels.
67. Tenby International School
Tenby International School offers the British Curriculum. Students sit for the IGCSE and A level examinations. The school is open to preschool, primary, secondary and pre-university level students. The school has three branches in Selangor – Setia Eco Park, Setia Eco Hills and Tropicana Aman.
The Alice Smith School offers the British curriculum, IGCSE and A level examinations. Established in 1946, it is considered one of the oldest international schools in Malaysia. Alice Smith Primary is in Kuala Lumpur; while Alice Smith Secondary is in Seri Kembangan, Selangor.
UCSI International School offers the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), Cambridge Curriculum, and IB programmes. Students sit for the IGCSE examination.
70. Victoria International School
Located in Kuala Langat, Victoria International School offers the Cambridge International Examinations and the UK National Curriculum for some subjects to students in preschool up to Year 11.