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Global Indian International School (Kuala Lumpur Campus)

GIIS KL

Part of Global Schools Group, Secular

Updated July 2026

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The Global Indian International School (GIIS) Kuala Lumpur is a K-12 international school that provides a holistic educational experience in a multicultural environment. It is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and offers both Cambridge and CBSE curricula to prepare students as global citizens.

Teaching approach

The school's core philosophy is driven by the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi, emphasizing values such as honesty, integrity, teamwork, and mentorship. It aims to nurture students into leaders of distinction by focusing on holistic development, creativity, and entrepreneurship. The school is committed to excellence, ethical engagement, and futuristic teaching techniques.

Programmes

The school offers a dual-curriculum approach, including the Global Montessori Plus (GMP) programme for preschool, the Cambridge Primary Programme (CPP) for ages 5-10, the Cambridge Lower Secondary Programme (CLSP) for grades 6-7, the IGCSE curriculum for grades 8-10, and the CBSE curriculum from kindergarten through grade 12. The academic offering includes a wide range of subjects such as STEM, mathematics, languages (including Hindi, Tamil, French, and Mandarin), sciences, and humanities, with an interdisciplinary teaching approach.

Outcomes

The school reports strong academic results, with over 80% of students in every batch scoring 90% or more in board exams. Accomplished students have gained admission to over 50 universities worldwide. The school has received over 600 awards for educational excellence, management processes, and curriculum delivery.

Student support

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Learning support

The school provides personalized attention through a Student Improvement Plan (SIP) tailored to each student's needs. Additionally, the school offers a supportive environment with dedicated teachers who provide extra help and constructive feedback to ensure students reach their full potential.

Frequently asked questions(6)
What curriculum does Global Indian International School (Kuala Lumpur Campus) offer?
Global Indian International School (Kuala Lumpur Campus) offers Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE and CBSE (India).
How much is tuition at Global Indian International School (Kuala Lumpur Campus)?
Annual tuition at Global Indian International School (Kuala Lumpur Campus) is RM 18.6k. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
What ages does Global Indian International School (Kuala Lumpur Campus) teach?
Global Indian International School (Kuala Lumpur Campus) enrolls students aged 3 to 18.
Is Global Indian International School (Kuala Lumpur Campus) a day or boarding school?
Global Indian International School (Kuala Lumpur Campus) is a day school.
Is Global Indian International School (Kuala Lumpur Campus) co-educational?
Global Indian International School (Kuala Lumpur Campus) is a co-ed school.
Where is Global Indian International School (Kuala Lumpur Campus) located?
Global Indian International School (Kuala Lumpur Campus) is an international school in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Tuition & fees

Annual tuition by grade

2026-2027
Annual tuition by grade
GradeAgesAnnual
KG1 & KG24–5RM 18.6k
Other fees(5)
Other fees
Application fee· One Time, Non RefundableRM 300
Enrolment fee· One Time, Non RefundableRM 4.2k
Deposit· One Time, RefundableRM 5.5k
Insurance· Annual Charges (Non Refundable)RM 71
Registration fee· myGIIS Charges (Annual, Non Refundable)RM 326

Discounts

  • Sibling discount: 25%

Admissions

The school maintains a transparent and interactive admission process, accepting applications throughout the year for the academic session beginning in April. Prospective families are encouraged to book a campus tour or an online/in-person meeting with an admissions counsellor to learn about the school's programmes and application requirements. The process involves submitting an admission form along with necessary supporting documents, with the team beginning reviews for the new school year each January.

Calendar

The school operates on a three-term academic year. For the CBSE curriculum, the academic year runs from April to March, while the Cambridge curriculum academic year runs from September to August. The school observes Malaysian public holidays, as well as specific closures for India’s Independence Day and Republic Day.

Facilities

LibraryScience labsArt roomMusic roomPlaygroundGymnasium

About the campus

The campus is designed to be resource-efficient, featuring modern infrastructure such as digital classrooms, science and innovation labs, IT labs, and a library. Specialized spaces include a music room, an audio-visual room, a kindergarten play area, and a Montessori laboratory. The school also provides sports arenas and green, walkable environments to promote physical health and wellness.

Co-curriculars

The school offers a wide range of co-curricular and extra-curricular activities designed to foster all-round development. These include talent shows, performances, competitions, various clubs, and sports-based activities. The school's holistic framework integrates these activities to help students acquire new skills and discover their strengths outside of the classroom.

  • Captain (Dr) Dinisha Bhardwaj SinghPrincipal, Kuala Lumpur Campus

    Captain (Dr) Dinisha Bhardwaj Singh is the Principal of GIIS Kuala Lumpur. She is a writer, speaker, social worker, educationist, and an ex-Army officer who strongly champions holistic development for her students.

  • Manoj NairCountry Director

    Manoj Nair serves as the Country Director for the school.

  • Bhuvaneswari VeeraragavanVice Principal, Kuala Lumpur Campus

    Bhuvaneswari Veeraragavan serves as the Vice Principal of the Kuala Lumpur Campus.

  • Radha AlagappanKindergarten Headmistress, Kuala Lumpur Campus

    Radha Alagappan is the Kindergarten Headmistress at the Kuala Lumpur Campus.

  • Vijayendran AmaralingamCambridge Coordinator, Kuala Lumpur Campus

    Vijayendran Amaralingam serves as the Cambridge Coordinator for the Kuala Lumpur Campus.

  • Sandhya SubbarmanCBSE Exam Head

    Sandhya Subbarman is the CBSE Exam Head.

  • Priseelan MuniandyCambridge Exam Head

    Priseelan Muniandy is the Cambridge Exam Head.