
Nobel International School
Founded 2004
Updated July 2026
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Nobel International School is a dual-purpose international school in Petaling Jaya dedicated to shaping global citizens through a holistic blend of academic excellence and character development. It provides a complete educational journey for students from Early Years through to Senior School.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school is grounded in the philosophy that meaningful success is achieved through resilience, hard work, and a commitment to excellence. It emphasizes "Character Transformation" as a core component of education, focusing on values such as compassion, courage, and innovation. The school seeks to balance academic rigor with the development of noble character, preparing students to be lifelong learners who can navigate an ever-changing world.
Programmes
The school offers a comprehensive curriculum based on international standards, including the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) and the Cambridge IGCSE for Junior and Senior students (Years 7 to 11). The academic structure spans Early Years (ages 4 to 6), Elementary (Years 1 to 6), and Junior and Senior levels, with an English Transition Programme (ETP) also available. The curriculum integrates character building and community service projects to ensure a well-rounded educational experience.
Outcomes
The school aims to produce global citizens with "Noble Hearts and Noble Minds" who are effective communicators, compassionate individuals, and trustworthy leaders. Alumni have gone on to thrive at various global institutions, demonstrating the success of the school's focus on academic excellence, resilience, and character development. Success is measured not only by grades but by the student's ability to make meaningful contributions to society.
Student support
Learning support
Nobel International School provides robust pastoral care and dedicated mentoring to support students' emotional well-being and mental health. The school maintains an open dialogue with students and offers ongoing counseling services to help them navigate challenges. Additionally, the English Transition Programme (ETP) is available to support students in their academic journey.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The admissions process begins with the submission of an application form and required supporting documents, including academic records and identification. Applicants are then scheduled for an entrance test, with results typically provided within five working days. Successful candidates receive an offer of admission, which must be accepted by a specified deadline, followed by the payment of school fees to secure the student's placement.
Calendar
The school operates from Monday to Friday, with office hours from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
About the campus
Located in Damansara Jaya, Petaling Jaya, the campus features state-of-the-art facilities designed to support a modern learning environment. The school incorporates an Innovation Centre, where classrooms are organized into smaller groups to facilitate focused subject learning and skill development. The campus is equipped to host a variety of academic, sports, and artistic activities.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a range of co-curricular activities designed to foster a well-rounded education. These include sports, arts, and various projects that encourage student engagement and personal development beyond the classroom. Students also participate in collaborative community outreach programs, such as those with the Fungates Superflow Foundation and projects through Global Perspectives.
- Ms. Jean ChangChief Executive Officer
Ms. Jean Chang serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Nobel International School. She emphasizes that education at the school goes beyond academic achievement to nurture compassionate hearts, courageous minds, and individuals of strong character.
- Ms. Clarine ChunFounding Director
Ms. Clarine Chun is the Founding Director of Nobel International School, which she established in 2004. She is dedicated to a holistic education that focuses on character transformation, well-being, and empowering students to become successful lifelong learners and compassionate citizens.
- Mr. Tan Seng KeeDirector
Mr. Tan Seng Kee serves as a Director at Nobel International School. He focuses on partnering with parents to provide quality education and preparing children to harness their abilities to contribute to the well-being of others.
- Mr. Chan Lik HoongSenior Management Advisor
Mr. Chan Lik Hoong serves as the Senior Management Advisor for Nobel International School. He advocates for a philosophy where academic and character development are achieved through resilience, hard work, and a commitment to excellence.
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