Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
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Nexus International School caters for students aged 3 to 18. The school follows a curriculum that includes the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC), International Primary Curriculum (IPC), IGCSE, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). The campus features facilities like a swimming pool, tennis courts, football field, indoor gym, auditorium, and a two-tiered library. Boarding is available for students aged 10 to 18. A distinctive feature of the school is its Forest School Programme, providing outdoor learning experiences led by UK-accredited teachers.
No. 1 Jalan Diplomatik 3/6 Presint15, 62050 Putrajaya, Malaysia
Nexus International School Malaysia has 700 pupils, typical class sizes of 20, instruction in English.
Nexus is located in Putrajaya, about 30 km south of central Kuala Lumpur. The area is known for its green spaces, planned infrastructure, and proximity to government offices. The school is easily accessible via major highways and is within reasonable distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
The school is structured into Early Years (ages 3–5), Primary School (Years 1–6), Secondary School (Years 7–11), and Pre-University (Years 12–13).
Nexus is a co-educational day and boarding school. Boarding is offered for students aged 10 and above, with options for weekday or full boarding.
Nexus provides in-class support through specialist teachers who collaborate with classroom educators to assist students with language and learning needs. In Primary School, Personal Learning Assistants (PLAs) help integrate students with autism spectrum disorders and other complex learning needs into the classroom environment.
The school does not have a formal affiliation with any particular country.
The school has no religious affiliation and operates as a secular institution.
In the Primary School, the day begins at 8:20 AM and ends at 3:25 PM, with a slightly earlier finish at 2:25 PM on Fridays.
Secondary School starts at 8:40 AM and finishes at 3:10 PM, with a morning break from 10:00 AM to 10:20 AM and lunch from 1:00 PM to 1:50 PM.
The school offers a bus transportation service managed by an external transport company. The service covers various areas within Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya, with routes established based on parental demand and requiring a minimum of 10 students per area. Pick-up and drop-off occur at designated points and buses are equipped with GPS tracking systems.
Annual tuition at Nexus International School Malaysia ranges from MYR 46,050 to MYR 104,490 for 2026/27.
Nexus International School Malaysia teaches IB (DP), IEYC (International Early Years Curriculum), IPC (International Primary Curriculum), Bespoke Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE for students aged 3 to 18.
Early Years learners (ages 3–5) follow the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC), focusing on play-based learning. Primary students (Years 1–6) engage with the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), integrating thematic units with core subjects. In Secondary School, Years 7–9 follow a modified UK National Curriculum designed to prepare students for the IGCSE examinations in Years 10–11. The Pre-University level (Years 12–13) offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), recognized by universities worldwide.
1. Schedule a visit or virtual consultation.
Prospective families are encouraged to book a campus tour or arrange a virtual consultation to learn more about the school's facilities and programs.
2. Submit the application form.
Complete the "Application for Admission" form and provide necessary documents, including health records, photographs, and academic transcripts. An application fee is payable upon submission.
3. Assessment and interview.
Applicants may be required to undergo an assessment and interview to determine suitability for the school's programs.
4. Offer and acceptance.
If the application is successful, an offer letter will be issued. Parents must confirm acceptance and pay the enrollment fee to secure the place.
The school offers scholarships for both the IGCSE and IB Diploma Programme. IGCSE scholarships provide 30% or 50% tuition fee waivers for entry into Years 10 and 11. IB Diploma scholarships are available for Years 12 and 13, with both full and partial awards. Scholarships are awarded based on academic performance, co-curricular involvement, leadership qualities, and English proficiency. Applicants must submit an application form, personal essay, academic records, and recommendation letters.
Nexus operates a wait pool system when classes reach capacity. Applicants are placed in the wait pool upon submission of the application and payment of the application fee. Placement from the wait pool is subject to availability and the school's admission criteria.
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