At a glance
MAHSA International School is part of the wider MAHSA education group, which is best known in Malaysia for its university and health sciences campuses. The school sits at Bandar Saujana Putra, a township in the southern Klang Valley, and teaches the Cambridge curriculum across the full age range from early years to the sixth form. It is an authorised Cambridge examination centre, which means pupils sit their IGCSE and A Level papers on site. Its position outside the expensive central districts, combined with a value oriented fee structure, makes it one of the more affordable Cambridge schools in greater Kuala Lumpur, and it appears in our roundup of the cheapest international schools in Kuala Lumpur. For the full market context, our hub on international schools in Kuala Lumpur sets it alongside its peers.
| Detail | Summary |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and exam boards | Cambridge curriculum, National Curriculum for England, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE, A Level |
| Stages | Early years to sixth form (A Level) |
| Founded | Not published |
| Accreditation | Authorised Cambridge examination centre; wider accreditation not published |
| Fee band | Value to mid (see the Kuala Lumpur fees guide) |
| Campus | Bandar Saujana Putra, Jenjarom, Selangor |
Curriculum and academics
MAHSA teaches the Cambridge curriculum, which is grounded in the National Curriculum for England and delivered in English throughout. In the primary years pupils study the core Cambridge subjects of English, mathematics and science alongside humanities, information technology, languages and the arts, with Mandarin, Bahasa Malaysia and other subjects commonly offered in a Malaysian setting. The middle years follow the Cambridge Lower Secondary framework, Years 10 and 11 prepare for the Cambridge IGCSE examinations, and the sixth form leads to A Level in Year 13. A Levels are read directly by universities in the United Kingdom, Australia, Malaysia and beyond, so the pathway is internationally portable. Because MAHSA is an authorised examination centre, the school manages the full IGCSE and A Level cycle in house. Our British curriculum guide explains how the Cambridge stages and qualifications fit together.
MAHSA International School fees
MAHSA International School fees sit in the value to mid band for the Kuala Lumpur area, which is the school's main draw for cost conscious families who still want a Cambridge education. Annual tuition rises by year group, with the sixth form the most expensive stage, and the overall level is well below the premium central schools. We do not publish a single headline figure here because the school revises fees each year; the admissions office issues the current schedule on request, and you can sense check the band against our guide to international school fees in Kuala Lumpur. Beyond tuition, plan for a registration fee, a deposit and optional school bus charges, which matter given the school's location away from the city centre. These first year line items are standard and should be built into any budget.
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Admissions
Admission runs on a rolling basis across the academic year, which starts in the early autumn. Places are confirmed after an age appropriate assessment, typically in English and mathematics for older applicants, and a review of previous school records and references. The youngest children are usually assessed through observation rather than formal testing, while sixth form entry depends on IGCSE results. The school asks for recent reports and may meet the family before offering a place. Because the school's catchment is the growing southern Klang Valley, families relocating to that part of greater Kuala Lumpur should apply as soon as a place is foreseeable. For a structured comparison against other shortlisted schools, our compare tool sets the details side by side.
Location and who goes there
The school is at Bandar Saujana Putra in Jenjarom, Selangor, in the southern Klang Valley to the south of central Kuala Lumpur and within reach of the Putrajaya and Cyberjaya corridor. It draws families living in the southern townships such as Bandar Saujana Putra, Banting and the surrounding residential developments, where housing is more affordable than the city centre. The community is predominantly Malaysian with a share of international families who value the Cambridge curriculum at a manageable fee level. For families weighing a central, premium location against the more affordable south, the Kuala Lumpur city hub sets out how the neighbourhoods and school clusters compare.
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Frequently asked questions
How much are MAHSA International School fees?
MAHSA International School fees sit in the value to mid band for the Kuala Lumpur area, which makes it one of the more affordable Cambridge schools in the southern Klang Valley. Annual tuition rises by year group. The school issues current fees on request, and you should budget for a registration fee, a deposit and optional bus charges.
Is MAHSA International School a good school?
MAHSA International School teaches the Cambridge curriculum through to IGCSE and A Level and is an authorised Cambridge examination centre, offering an affordable British pathway in the southern Klang Valley. Whether it suits your child depends on stage, budget and commute from your part of greater Kuala Lumpur.
What curriculum does MAHSA International School follow?
It follows the Cambridge curriculum based on the National Curriculum for England, with Cambridge Lower Secondary in the middle years, IGCSE in Year 11 and A Level in Year 13. English is the language of instruction.
When do MAHSA International School applications open?
Admission runs on a rolling basis across the academic year, with places confirmed after an assessment and a review of school records. Families relocating to the southern Klang Valley should apply as soon as a place is foreseeable.
Where is MAHSA International School located?
The school is at Bandar Saujana Putra in Jenjarom, Selangor, in the southern Klang Valley to the south of central Kuala Lumpur.