Admissions
Welcome to Dalat International School
Experience one of the best international schools in Southeast Asia! Located on the stunning island of Penang, Malaysia, our oceanfront campus offers breathtaking views of the legendary Straits of Malacca, providing a safe and nurturing environment where students thrive academically and personally.
Dalat International School offers an American curriculum thoughtfully integrated with a Biblical worldview, ensuring a well-rounded education grounded in strong Christian values.
Join us at Dalat International School, where we are dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth in every student.
Enrollment Requirements
- Residency: Students must live with parents, a documented legal guardian in Penang, or reside in one of Dalat’s boarding homes.
- Age Requirements: Elementary students must be age-appropriate for their grade level by August 1 of their enrollment year.
- Student Passes: All non-Malaysian students must apply for a student pass through the Malaysian Ministry of Education and Immigration.
- Space Availability: Limited space may be available in certain grades, particularly for those requiring our English as an Additional Language or Learning Support programs.
Admissions for the
Current School Year
Dalat International School enrolls students from Preschool (36 months) through Grade 12.
Application Windows
August Intake (Semester 1):
January 15 – March 1
January Intake (Semester 2):
August 15 – October 1
Dalat is a special place for students to learn and grow! Will you join us?
Yulia Yoo | Director of Admissions
