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Curriculum Advanced Placement (AP), American Curriculum, Christian Curriculum
Taught languages Korean, Mandarin, Thai
Typical class size 18
Strengths Performing Arts, Visual and Creative Arts, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Community and Service, Leadership and Professional
Stages Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Introduction
Bangkok Christian International School provides education from Kindergarten to Grade 12, following an American curriculum. Students work toward a U.S. high school diploma, and upper-level students can take Advanced Placement (AP) courses. The school includes daily routines that combine academic learning with Christian teachings and values.
The campus includes classrooms, science and computer labs, a library, music and art rooms, sports courts, a swimming pool, and a chapel. Students participate in both classroom lessons and religious or service activities as part of their education.
Bangkok Christian International School has 400 pupils, typical class sizes of 18, instruction in English.
Location
BCIS is situated in Suan Luang, Bangkok, on Phatthanakarn Road near residential neighborhoods and within easy reach of local amenities.
Stages
The school is organised into Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School and High School.
Type
Bangkok Christian International School is a co-educational day school with no boarding facilities.
Additional learning support
BCIS supports students with learning differences through its Learning Support Programme, which includes:
EFL (English as a Foreign Language) instruction for non-native speakers (especially in Grades 1–6). Pull-out and in-class academic support. Support from Learning Support Assistants.
In some cases, the school offers accommodations such as extended test time or modified assignments. They also assess students for possible learning gaps and offer targeted literacy or numeracy interventions.
Country affiliation
The school is not affiliated with any country.
Religious affiliation
BCIS is a Christian school, founded by the Thai–Korean missionary community. While grounded in Christian values, the school welcomes students of all faiths.
School day structure
The school does not have their day structure publicly available.
Bus service
The school offers a bus service.
Diving Deeper
The school has not added this information
Fees
Annual tuition at Bangkok Christian International School ranges from THB 84,000 to THB 136,000 for 2026/27.
Preschool & Elementary K1–K2 Application: THB 5,000 Admission: THB 120,000 Tuition: THB 101,000–102,000 Lunch: THB 10,900 General Fee: THB 13,400 Activity Fee: THB 3,300 Technology Fee: THB 550 Graduation Fee (K3 only): THB 1,000 Total for New Students (Semester 1): THB 254,150–257,150 Total for Returning Students: THB 129,150–132,150
Grades 1–5 Tuition: THB 84,000–97,000 Lunch: THB 11,300 General, activity, and technology fees: THB 17,000–19,000 Graduation Fee (Grade 5): THB 1,500 Testing Fee: THB 2,000 New student total per semester: Up to THB 282,300
Junior & Senior High School (Grades 6–12) Tuition: THB 128,500–136,000 General, activity, tech, and testing fees apply Graduation Fee (Grade 12): THB 3,000 Total for New Students (Semester 1): THB 303,000–311,500 Returning Students per semester: THB 158,000–166,500
Optional Fees EFL (English as a Foreign Language): THB 19,000 per semester
Not available for elementary students
Discounts Sibling Discount: 2nd child: 10% tuition discount, THB 20,000 off admission 3rd child: 15% tuition discount, THB 40,000 off admission 4th child: 20% tuition discount, THB 60,000 off admission K2 and K3 returning students: THB 20,000 tuition discount per semester Pastors/missionaries' children: THB 10,000 discount per semester
Refund Policy All fees are non-refundable once paid, including tuition, application, admission, and semester-related fees.
No refund is given even if the student withdraws after payment.
There is no formal exception policy stated for withdrawals due to emergencies or visa issues.
Payment Methods Payments must be made in full before the semester begins to secure a seat.
Accepted methods: Bank transfer to the school’s official account (details provided upon enrollment) In-person payment at the BCIS finance office
Academics
Bangkok Christian International School teaches Advanced Placement (AP), American Curriculum, Christian Curriculum for students aged 5 to 18.
Curriculum
BCIS follows an American curriculum from Kindergarten through Grade 12, culminating in a U.S. high school diploma. In Kindergarten and Elementary levels, the curriculum covers core subjects such as English, mathematics, science, and social studies, taught through a thematic and skills-based approach. In Middle School, students continue to develop in core academic areas while taking on more responsibility for their learning and gaining exposure to a broader range of subjects. At the High School level, students complete coursework required for graduation and have the option to take Advanced Placement (AP) classes in subjects such as calculus, biology, and U.S. history, which can offer college credit. Christian education is integrated throughout the school, with daily Bible classes and weekly chapel sessions.
1. Submit Application Form & Register Request an application form and pay the application fee.
2. Submit Completed Application Include required documents such as previous school reports, ID/passport, and photo.
3. Assessment Day / Testing Students may sit for placement tests in English and Mathematics, followed by an interview with administration or faculty.
4. Notification & Offer Accepted students receive an official offer letter along with an invoice for the enrollment fee.
5. Confirmation & Payment Families confirm their child’s place by paying the enrollment fee, tuition deposit, and completing registration procedures.
6. Orientation & Induction The school organizes orientation sessions for new students and parents to familiarize them with school routines and expectations.
Scholarships
The BCIS Scholarship Programme provides scholarships to entering Years 3–9 in the categories of Academic Excellence (10 awards), Creative & Performing Arts (5), and Sport & Athletics (5). Awards may cover partial or full tuition and additional resources.
Waitlist
BCIS operates on an open enrolment policy. Applications are submitted and processed year-round. Admissions continue until the school reaches capacity in a given grade, at which point students may be placed on a queue system and admitted when space opens.
School Events
The school has not added events
FAQs
What curriculum does Bangkok Christian International School follow?
BCIS follows an American curriculum from Kindergarten through Grade 12, leading to a U.S. high school diploma. Advanced Placement (AP) courses are available for upper-level students.
Is BCIS a religious school?
Yes, BCIS is a Christian school founded by the Thai-Korean missionary community. While grounded in Christian values with weekly chapel sessions, it welcomes students of all faiths.
What are the tuition fees at BCIS?
Tuition ranges from approximately 84,000 THB for elementary grades to 136,000 THB for high school per semester, plus additional fees for lunch, activities and technology.
Does BCIS offer learning support?
Yes, BCIS has a Learning Support Programme including EFL instruction for non-native speakers, pull-out and in-class academic support, and Learning Support Assistants.
What age range does BCIS serve?
The school serves students from age 5 (Kindergarten) through age 18 (Grade 12), covering elementary, middle school and high school levels.
Does BCIS have a bus service?
Yes, the school offers a bus service for students.
What accreditations does BCIS hold?
BCIS is accredited by Cognia (formerly AdvancED) and the Thai Ministry of Education. It is also a member of ISAT and TISAC.
Does BCIS offer scholarships?
Yes, the BCIS Scholarship Programme offers awards in Academic Excellence (10 awards), Creative and Performing Arts (5), and Sport and Athletics (5) for entering Years 3-9.
How many students attend BCIS?
BCIS has approximately 400 students from diverse backgrounds.
Does the school have a house system?
Yes, BCIS has four houses by colour: Red, Blue, Green and Yellow. House activities include basketball events, quiz bowls and other competitions.
What EAL or EFL support is available?
BCIS offers an EFL programme for non-native English speakers, particularly in Grades 1-6, focusing on building foundational language skills to access the regular curriculum.
What is the school's approach to safeguarding?
BCIS has 24/7 security guards, CCTV coverage, face and fingerprint access control, strict visitor protocols, and a closed-campus policy requiring permission to leave.
When was BCIS founded?
BCIS was established in 1997 by Christian missionaries and educators from the Thai-Korean community to offer affordable, faith-based American education.
