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Affordable International Schools in Malaysia With Tuition Fees Under RM30,000 in 2026

From Kelantan and Kedah to Melaka, Perak, Sarawak and the Klang Valley, several international schools offer annual tuition fees of RM30,000 or below.

Here are 15 affordable international schools in Malaysia to consider in 2026.

Disclaimer: The tuition fees and school information presented in this article are based on information published on the schools' official websites and publicly available school profiles at the time of writing. The figures shown refer to tuition fees only and do not include registration fees, deposits, examination fees, transport, uniforms, meals or other one-off and additional charges. Fees and programmes may change. Contact the respective schools directly for the latest and complete fee information.

1. Wadi Sofia International School, Kelantan

Located in Kota Bharu, Wadi Sofia International School offers the Cambridge International curriculum across primary and secondary levels.

Its annual tuition fee makes it one of the lowest-cost international schools on this list from Kindgarten to upper secondary.

Tuition fees: RM700 – RM13,600 per year

2. Borneo International School, Sarawak

Borneo International School in Kuching follows the Cambridge curriculum from primary level through IGCSE, with further study options available after Year 11.

Tuition fees: RM9,680 – RM18,876 per year

3. Baseerah International School, Selangor

Located in Sri Gombak Heights, Baseerah International School combines the Cambridge curriculum with Islamic Studies, Qur'an and Arabic.

The school provides education from kindergarten through secondary and pre-university levels.

Tuition fees: RM10,500 – RM19,500 per year

4. Zenith International School, Negeri Sembilan

Zenith International School in Seremban offers a Cambridge education pathway from primary school through IGCSE.

Annual tuition begins at approximately RM10,781 in the lower primary years and rises to RM21,562 in the upper secondary years.

Tuition fees: RM10,781 – RM21,562 per year

5. Inspiros International School, Selangor

Located at SetiaWalk, Puchong, Inspiros International School offers a Cambridge-aligned education leading towards IGCSE.

The school caters to students from early years through secondary level.

Tuition fees: RM12,000 – RM21,500 per year

6. MAHANS International School, Melaka

MAHANS International School is located in Ayer Keroh, Melaka and offers the Cambridge curriculum.

Annual tuition ranges from approximately RM12,500 at the lower levels to RM23,500 at Year 11.

Tuition fees: RM12,500 – RM23,500 per year

7. Labuan International School

Located in Labuan, Labuan International School offers both the Malaysian national curriculum and an international pathway based on the British curriculum, leading to Cambridge IGCSE.

Tuition fees: RM6,000 – RM19,200 per year

8. Lodge International School, Sarawak

Lodge International School is located in Kuching, Sarawak and offers a Cambridge-based curriculum from primary through secondary level, leading towards IGCSE.

For Malaysian students, annual tuition ranges from approximately RM8,120 to RM18,520, keeping it comfortably below the RM30,000 threshold.

Tuition fees: RM8,120 – RM18,520 per year

9. Destiny International School, Johor

Located in Muar, Johor, Destiny International School offers a British-based international education pathway leading towards Cambridge IGCSE.

Its annual tuition fees range from approximately RM10,725 to RM22,815, depending on the year level.

Tuition fees: RM10,725 – RM22,815 per year

10. Westlake International School, Perak

Westlake International School is located in Kampar, Perak and follows the Cambridge curriculum leading towards IGCSE.

Its upper-secondary tuition remains just below the RM30,000 annual threshold, with Years 10 and 11 costing approximately RM29,700 a year.

Tuition fees: RM23,940 – RM29,700 per year