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CBSE / Indian Curriculum International Schools in Malaysia

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About international schools in Malaysia

If you're researching international schools in Malaysia offering CBSE / Indian Curriculum, this page lists every school we know of and lets you sort, filter and compare them — without school marketing in the way. The most common curriculum is Cambridge (Primary), taught by 1 of the schools below. Annual tuition spans roughly 12,550–46,017 MYR, with the average sitting around 24,992. Schools range from new openings to long-established names like Global Indian International School Malaysia (opened 2006).

Compare 2 CBSE / Indian Curriculum international schools in Malaysia. Filter by curriculum, fees (average MYR 24,992), location, and more to find the right international school now.

At a glance 2 schools · avg fee MYR 24,992
Schools listed
2
Curricula
6
Average annual fee
MYR 24,992
Fee range
MYR 12,550 – 46,017
Most common curriculum
Cambridge (Primary) (1 schools)
Average school size
1,100 pupils
Largest by enrolment
Global Indian International School Malaysia
Oldest
Global Indian International School Malaysia (2006)

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FAQs for Malaysia

How many international schools are in Malaysia?
Malaysia has over 150 international schools, with major clusters in Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, and Penang.
What is the average cost of international schools in Malaysia?
Annual tuition typically ranges from RM 20,000 to RM 100,000, depending on location, curriculum, and year group.
Which Malaysian cities have the most international schools?
Kuala Lumpur leads, followed by Johor Bahru and Penang.
Are boarding schools common in Malaysia?
Yes, particularly in Johor Bahru and Penang, with both weekly and full boarding available.
Are boarding facilities available in Malaysia’s international schools?
Yes, several schools offer boarding, especially in Kuala Lumpur (KL), Johor Bahru (JB) and Penang.
Do Malaysia’s international schools accept students year-round?
Many offer rolling admissions, but popular schools may have deadlines for certain grades.
Which curriculum is most popular in Malaysia?
The British curriculum is most common, followed by IB and Australian programmes, with some American options.

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