Selecting a school for your child is one of the most important decisions a parent can make. And moving to a new city can often make this task challenging and all the more difficult.

Mingalar Real Estate Conversation has put together a guide to Myanmar's International Schools to help. 

International School of Myanmar

The International School of Myanmar welcomes students of all nationalities, religion, and ethnicities. Their mission is to keep the student's best interests in mind. 

The institution encourages its students to become independent, productive and responsible citizens, with the ability to adapt and meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world. The curriculum strives to emphasise a genuine understanding of concepts and learning allowing students to take intellectual risks and transfer their knowledge to real-life situations. 

For all enrollment applications, a fee of USD$100 applies, which must be paid in cash. 

The International School of Myanmar welcomes all prospective parents and students to visit the campus.

For more information or to arrange an appointment contact the International School Myanmar here.

Shu Khinn Thar International College

Formerly known as the Horizon International School, Shu Khinn Thar International College has been a premier educational institution in Myanmar since 2000.

Source: Shu Khinn Thar International College

With a strong focus to provide meaningful and quality education to all students, Shu Khinn Thar International College offers an international education through the Cambridge Curriculum and the IB Diploma Programme which prepares students aged 16-19 for university and beyond. 

The college operates under the umbrella of BFI Education Services and operates four main campuses and four kindergartens across Myanmar, in Yangon, Mandalay and Nay Pyi Taw. 

BFI Education Services comprise the following schools:

• Shu Khinn Thar International College
• Bahan International Science Academy
• Mandalay International Science Academy
• Nay pi Taw International Science Academy
• Shu Khinn Thar International Kindergarten
• Bahan International Kindergarten
• Mandalay International Kindergarten
• Nay Pyi Taw International Kindergarten

For more information about Shu Khinn Thar International College or any of the schools under BFI Education Services contact Shu Khinn Thar International College here. 

Dulwich College Yangon

Dulwich College in Myanmar was founded in 2015, as a part of London-based Dulwich College founded in 1619. 

In Myanmar, two campuses make up the college. The Star City Campus and the Pun Hlaing Campus, both of which are active members in the Dulwich College global network, which encourages an international outlook and an extended community that fosters academic excellence, creativity and diversity. 

With a strong emphasis on students intellectual and personal development, Dulwich College encourages students to take advantage of co-curricular activities, to learn and develop new skills and challenge themselves to go beyond their comfort zones. 

For all enrollment applications, a non-refundable fee of USD$200 applies.

For more information or to arrange an appointment, contact Dulwich College here.

The British School Yangon

The British School Yangon is a part of the British Schools Foundation (BSF), an established network of 10 schools in eight countries spread across three continents. This international network provides students with the opportunity to engage with this broader community allowing them to develop their own potential and ambitions influenced by a global perspective. 

Source: The British School Yangon

With a strong focus to provide a world-class education, The British School Yangon is guided by principles that encourage students to explore the breadth of their intellectual and physical strengths, while upholding the values of honesty, integrity and respect for others. 

For all enrollment applications, a non-refundable fee of USD$200 applies.

For more information or to arrange an appointment, contact British School Yangon here.

The International School Yangon

Formerly known as the International School Rangoon, The International School Yangon is an over 60-year old institution founded in 1952. 

With a focus on being a community of compassionate global citizens, The International School Yangon aims to develop lifelong learners who will be a positive change in the world. 

Currently located in Yangon's Golden Valley neighbourhood, the school is regarded as a top-tier benchmark school in Myanmar with over 700 students from 40 different countries.

For all enrollment applications, a non-refundable fee of USD$300 applies. 

For more information or to arrange an appointment contact The International School Yangon here.

Yangon International School 

The Yangon International School is a Pre-K to 12 college preparatory school that seeks to foster the development of the whole child.

The goal of Yangon International School is to provide an educational environment through staff, program and setting in which students can continue to grow in academic competence, personal fulfilment, self-discipline, social and environmental responsibility and appreciate for artistic and cultural heritage.  

For all enrollment application and admission information view guidelines here.

For more information or to arrange an appointment contact Yangon International School here. 

Myanmar International School

Source: Myanmar International School

Through the integration of local values with a global perspective, Myanmar International School prepares students to successfully meet the challenges of 21st-century life. 

By providing students with the academic, physical and social skills that will enable them to develop as responsible and confident global citizens through collaborative relationships within the school community. 

For all enrollment application and admission information view guidelines here. 

For more information or to arrange an appointment contact Myanmar International School here. 

Network International School

Based on the UK National Curriculum and adapted for the school's international context, the Network International School has over 800 students currently enrolled.

The school caters to students from over 50 different nationalities and is a Cambridge accredited exams centre offering IGCSE and A-level examinations. 

The success of the school, originally founded in 1996 with only six children, a secondary campus is due to open in 2020. 

For all enrollment application and admission information view guidelines here.

For more information or to arrange an appointment contact Network International School here.

Sources: International School of Myanmar, Shu Khinn Thar International College, Dulwich College Yangon, The British School Yangon, The International School Yangon, Yangon International School, Myanmar International School, Netowrk International School. 

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