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UUM International School, Sintok

Primary and Secondary school in Sintok, Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia

UUM International School is a registered international school within the Universiti Utara Malaysia campus in Sintok, Kedah. It is the first international school in Kedah state. The school offers the Cambridge curriculum leading to IGCSE for students aged 3 to 16. Annual fees range from RM 3,850 to RM 13,600. Intakes in August and January. Registered with MOE Malaysia under SMIPS code KUB4003.

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School Information

Registration Code KUB4003
School Type International Schools
Curriculum International Curriculum (Cambridge, IB, IGCSE, or equivalent)
Level Kindergarten through Year 13 (ages 3-19)
Medium of Instruction English
Website uumis.edu.my
Annual Fees Mid-Range range (RM 30,000 – RM 60,000)Estimated
Languages English
Gender Co-educational
Boarding No
Address The University Inn, Universiti Utara Malaysia Sintok 06010 Kedah
Postcode 6010
State Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia
Phone 04-9287890
Email admin@uumis.edu.my
Registered With Ministry of Education Malaysia (SMIPS)

About UUM International School

UUM International School is the first international school in Kedah state, operating within the Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) campus in Sintok. The university-campus setting provides a safe, academic environment for students while giving the school access to UUM’s facilities and resources.

Sintok is in the northern tip of Kedah, near the Malaysian-Thai border. The school primarily serves the UUM academic community, including the children of university staff and international visiting scholars, alongside families from the surrounding area seeking an English-medium Cambridge education.

Curriculum at UUM International School

UUM International School follows the British Cambridge curriculum from Kindergarten through Year 11. Students prepare for the Cambridge IGCSE examinations, gaining internationally recognised qualifications for university entry.

Instruction is delivered in English. The school holds Cambridge Assessment International Education accreditation, ensuring consistent standards with Cambridge schools worldwide.

Fees at UUM International School

Annual fees range from RM 3,850 to RM 13,600. The school fees guide explains common ancillary costs beyond tuition.

Fee TypeAmount
Kindergarten (annual)RM 3,850
Upper levels (annual)Up to RM 13,600

UUM International School is one of the most affordable Cambridge international schools in Malaysia. The university-campus model keeps operational costs lower than standalone international school campuses.

Admissions at UUM International School

UUM International School operates two intake periods: August and January. The school admits students from Kindergarten (age 3) through Year 11. Contact the admissions office for application procedures.

Contact admissions at 04-928 7890 or admin@uumis.edu.my.

UUM International School in Kedah

UUM International School is in Sintok, within the UUM campus in northern Kedah. Sintok is approximately 48 km from Alor Setar and near the Malaysian-Thai border.

Kedah has 4 registered international schools and 7 private schools total. The Kedah international schools directory lists every registered option.

Contact: 04-928 7890, admin@uumis.edu.my, uumis.edu.my.

Questions about UUM International School, Sintok

What curriculum does UUM International School follow?

UUM International School follows the British Cambridge curriculum leading to IGCSE qualifications. The school is accredited by Cambridge Assessment International Education. Instruction is in English.

How much are the fees at UUM International School?

Annual fees range from RM 3,850 (Kindergarten) to RM 13,600. UUM International School is one of the most affordable Cambridge international schools in Malaysia, reflecting its university-campus setting and northern Peninsular Malaysia location.

Is UUM International School located on the university campus?

Yes. The school operates within the Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) campus in Sintok, Kedah. This university-campus setting provides access to facilities and an academic environment while remaining in a safe, contained campus.

When are the intake periods at UUM International School?

UUM International School has two intake periods: August and January. Contact the admissions office for application deadlines.

Where is UUM International School located?

The school is at The University Inn, Universiti Utara Malaysia, 06010 Sintok, Kedah. Sintok is in the northern tip of Kedah, near the Malaysian-Thai border, approximately 48 km from Alor Setar. Phone: 04-928 7890.

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