Kolej Tuanku Ja'afar

Type: Early Years, Primary, Secondary (IGCSEs) and Sixth Form (International A Levels)

Curriculum: International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC), International Primary Curriculum (IPC) and English National Curriculum

Established: 1991

Languages: English

Accreditations and awards: Kolej Tuanku Ja’afar (KTJ) holds prestigious accreditations from the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the Council of British International Schools (COBIS). As a proud member of the Boarding Schools’ Association (BSA), the Federation of British International Schools in Asia (FOBISIA) and The Heads’ Conference (HMC), KTJ stands out in the international education community. Notably, KTJ was honoured with the BSA International School of the Year Award in both 2021 and 2023.

Campus and facilities: Surrounded by nature, KTJ’s 80-acre campus seamlessly blends traditional Malaysian architecture with state-of-the-art facilities. Designed to foster artistic and intellectual growth, the campus boasts recently renovated Dance and Drama studios and a dedicated Computer Science Department and Robotics Lab, ensuring students have everything they need to excel in all areas of their education. KTJ is committed to continuously enhancing its facilities and learning environments as a not-for-profit institution. Recently, several classrooms have been transformed into dynamic, modern learning spaces. In the coming years, KTJ plans to upgrade the secondary school pool, construct a covered sports facility, enhance the library and conference spaces, and provide a dedicated House for senior day students.

Competitive advantage: What truly sets KTJ apart from other international schools is its commitment to cultivating well-rounded students who excel both inside and outside the classroom. With a plethora of community service opportunities, house activities, societies and sports fixtures, students enjoy an active and enriching lifestyle beyond their academic studies. KTJ Sixth Form students also have the chance to enhance their university applications through specialised co-curricular and super-curricular events, such as the Oxbridge and KTJ Debate Forum, Engineering Workshop and Law Moot, enrichment talks from expert speakers and national competitions in public speaking.

Annual fees:
Early Years: RM18,330 (per annum)
Primary: RM35,631–RM46,578 (per annum)
Secondary boarding: RM106,902 (per annum)
Secondary day: RM73,350 (per annum)
Sixth Form (boarding compulsory): RM109,866 (per annum)

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Email address
registrar@ktj.edu.my