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Mandalay is home to 3 international schools, offering families a range of curricula and price points to choose from.
Compare 9 international schools in Mandalay, Myanmar. Filter by curriculum, fees (average MMK 9,582,250), location, and more to find the right international school now.
Ayeyarwaddy International School (AIS) in Mandalay is a WASC-accredited international school offering Preschool through Grade 12. Founded in 2011, AIS is the only K-12 international school in Upper Myanmar. The school follows an American curriculum model with Language Arts and Math standards drawn from the Common Core, and uses American textbooks for core subjects. Advanced Placement (AP) courses are offered in the secondary program, and there are on-site TOEFL and SAT examinations to support university admissions. English is the language of instruction, and the program includes electives such as Myanmar studies and Spanish. AIS emphasizes technology-enabled learning with digital classrooms and a large English-language library, along with more than 60 after-school activities. Facilities include the on-site library and lead-teacher–run clubs conducted in the target language. The school aims to prepare students for higher education in the United States and other countries.
UNITY Private School runs four campuses in Mandalay, Kyauk Se, and Myin Gyan. It began in 2001 as a day training centre and gained private-school status in 2012–2013; expansions followed in 2015–2016 (Kyaukse), 2017–2018 (Myin Gyan), and 2018–2019 (Kyauk Se Campus 2). The school offers dual curricula: Myanmar's National Curriculum and international options through Pearson Edexcel, with IGCSE readiness from primary to upper secondary. Cambridge assessments are delivered in partnership with the British Council. Unity also provides STEM education, project-based learning, and weekend classes in Cambridge English and Olympiad Maths. The school emphasises languages, personal development, and service to society, aiming to cultivate independent, thoughtful leaders. Facilities include a music and arts program and a library to support broad learning. Unity's campuses welcome students from diverse backgrounds within Myanmar; at Kyauk Se the school operates as both boys' and girls' campuses. The programs prepare students to study locally or abroad.
King's Valley International School (KVIS) in Mandalay offers a Cambridge Curriculum and prepares students for Cambridge IGCSE. The Mandalay campus is located at Ta-1/41, Corner of 64th St and 103rd St, Chan Mya Thar Si Township. The school also operates a Mogok campus. English is the language of instruction, with Burmese offered as a second language and a mother-tongue program; Korean and Chinese are taught as additional languages. KVIS currently runs Year 2 to Year 11, with Cambridge Primary and Cambridge Lower Secondary in the early years and Cambridge IGCSE in the final years. Facilities include a library, science laboratory, ICT laboratory, a canteen, and a medical room. The principal is Ginalyn Silero. ESL support is available, and Cambridge certifications are pursued. The curriculum emphasizes language development, inquiry-based learning, and a broad range of activities, including arts, music, computing, outdoor activities, and sports.
LAMIS is a Mandalay-based international school occupying a brand-new campus in central Mandalay. It offers the IB continuum across Early Years, Primary (PYP), Middle Years (MYP) and Upper Secondary (IB Diploma). English is the language of instruction for most classes, while Myanmar is taught as an additional language in Myanmar classes, with Mandarin offered as an additional language. The campus features a library with English, French, and Burmese books, a canteen, and extensive play areas including football and basketball facilities, plus an indoor physical education room. The school provides English as an Additional Language (EAL) support and Mother Tongue development, and offers after-school language classes. LAMIS promotes inquiry-based learning and global-mindedness, with home-delivery and IT support services to assist learning. An online program complements on-site learning, including a cap on class size for online sections.
For families relocating to Myanmar, Myanmar International School Yangon - Mandalay provides a welcoming community. The school follows the English National Curriculum, leading to Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level qualifications. A notable feature is their English as an Additional Language (EAL) program, where specialized teachers use the WIDA model to integrate language support directly into subject lessons, ensuring students can confidently access the curriculum. The campus includes a science laboratory, a multipurpose covered sports hall, and early years classrooms featuring specially designed nap areas for younger students. Students also study Mandarin and Myanmar. Beyond classroom academics, the school emphasizes active participation through its House system and Student Council. Students regularly engage in community initiatives, such as volunteering at local hospitals and organizing art auctions for local charities. With targeted language assistance and a strong foundation in community involvement, the school offers a supportive environment for international and local families.
MISA (Mandalay International School of Acumen) is a private international K–12 school in Mandalay that offers Cambridge International programmes from primary through to A Levels. The campus is located at the Chan Aye Thar Zan corridor in Mandalay, with a high school capacity of up to about 400 students in Years 7–13. The school follows Cambridge Lower Secondary CheckPoint, Cambridge IGCSE, and Cambridge A Level curricula, delivered in English, with English-language support where needed. Facilities include science labs, ICT resources, libraries, art/music spaces, and a football field across primary and high school campuses; a preschool campus is also part of the school.
ILBC Mandalay operates multiple campuses offering Cambridge IGCSE programs (IGCSE I, II, III) and preschool locations. Mandalay campuses include 30th Street (Kankauk Ward, Chan Aye Thar Zan), 64th Street (Mahar Myaing II, Mahar Aung Myay), and Block-13/A, 30th Street (IGCSE III and Preschool). The Preschool programs include two campuses in Mandalay: 30th Street and 60th Street (Myothit), with the 60th Street site located in Chanmyatharsi. The site also describes extracurricular options such as music, fine arts, and various sports. For language, the Preschool program emphasizes an English-language curriculum and notes that Myanmar and Chinese are also taught. The school follows the IGCSE curriculum across its Mandalay IGCSE campuses and provides education from preschool through secondary levels.
The MIA School network was established in 2015. It comprises four distinct branches: MIA Private School, MIA International School, a Chinese School, and Preschool. The international school provides a globally-focused education, while the private school emphasizes personalized attention and academic development. The Chinese School offers Mandarin language study and cultural activities. The facilities include a well-stocked library, science labs, and ICT rooms. The Mandalay campus is located at 59B Street, Between 38th and 39th Street, Mandalay 05031. The network aims to develop intellectual and personal potential, with attention to critical thinking and lifelong learning. The Mandarin language program is part of the offerings through the Chinese School.
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