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With state-of-the-art facilities, a diverse student body and a commitment to academic excellence, this international school provides world-class education in a dynamic and supportive community
Formative education plays a crucial role in shaping a child’s personality, intellect, and future success. The early years of education are critical in developing essential skills such as communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking. As such, choosing the right school for your child is a crucial decision that can significantly impact their development.
International boarding schools have long been considered an ideal option for providing students with a holistic education that extends beyond academics. Besides fostering a supportive learning environment, international schools offer access to world-class education and a more comprehensive range of opportunities for students to discover and maximise their potential, helping them grow and succeed in all aspects of life. But with the rapid growth of international schools in Malaysia catering to increasing student demand, how would you know how to make the right choice for your child?
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Above House spirit
Since 2012, Marlborough College Malaysia has been an extension of Marlborough College in the United Kingdom, offering award-winning boarding care, academic brilliance, and holistic education. A not-for-profit school with advanced facilities spread across a spacious 90-acre estate, Marlborough College Malaysia has garnered global accolades, including recognition by the Spears Index 2022 as one of Asia’s top 15 private schools and in the top 100 schools globally.
See also: Marlborough College Malaysia wins BSA's Boarding Innovation Award of 2021
Above and Beyond Academics
As a testament to its academic ethos of helping students discover and develop their abilities and talents in the broadest sense, Marlborough College Malaysia has introduced the Ivy House Award. This personal and professional development programme helps students expand their leadership and life skills at a young age. Consisting of 20 sessions offered to lower-sixth students, the Ivy House Award gives schools the expert content, tools and support they need to deliver meaningful character education. Designed as a platform for students to thrive by equipping them with essential life know-hows, the Ivy House Award helps students gain clarity on who they are and helps them make conscious, informed choices about their lives in the future.

Above Sports programmes play an integral role at Marlborough College Malaysia
Geared Up
At Marlborough College Malaysia, sports programmes play an integral role in offering a balanced education. From classic sport types such as football, netball, rugby and tennis, to niche activities like golf, rock climbing and gymnastics, the co-curricular activities offered are second to none.
Besides having state-of-the-art sports facilities, including a 50-meter swimming pool and an all-weather athletics track, Marlborough College Malaysia is also famous for its annual Straits Tournaments. The Straits Tournament is a highly competitive event, bringing together students from various international schools in Southeast Asia to compete in sports such as rugby and netball. Students inspired to pursue sports further in college will find The Straits Tournament an excellent opportunity to showcase their skills, build relationships with other students, and challenge themselves to play at a high level against other teams.

Above The Straits Tournament bring together students from other international schools across Southeast Asia to compete in sports such as netball
Your Journey Begins Here
It’s no secret that university applications can be daunting, and success starts with making the right choices for your International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma. The great news is, Marlborough College Malaysia is with you every step of the way. From organising talks about the content of each IB course to meetings with parents on how to help their children through the decision-making process, Marlborough College Malaysia provides specialised guidance catering to each student’s individuality.
Marlborough College is proud of its commitment to the pupil’s voice, taking a liberal approach when it comes to curating the sixth-form experience for students. Students are given the opportunity to study an extensive range of subjects at Marlborough College Malaysia, in which the school has added subjects like literature and performance, global politics, world religions and more.
As a truly international school, many have experienced an impressive record of success in Marlborough College Malaysia, opening the doors to many of the world’s finest universities.
Visit marlboroughcollegemalaysia.org or call +607 560 2200 for enquiries.
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