International Education
Expand your academic horizons with our comprehensive guide to international education opportunities in Thailand. Delve into the rich offerings of international schools, prestigious programs, extracurricular activities, and diverse learning approaches that cater to expatriate and local students alike. Make sure to read this guide to help you choose the ideal international school or program that aligns with your child’s educational needs and aspirations.
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Sponsored Working in Thailand: How expat health insurance protects your career and lifestyle
Starting a career in Thailand can be an exciting chapter, but it also brings unique challenges, especially when it comes to health and wellness. For expats, navigating Thailand’s healthcare system and meeting work permit requirements can be difficult. And while...
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What skills your child need for success in an international learning environment
In today’s interconnected world, it’s more important than ever for children to be able to navigate an international learning environment. As parents, you naturally want to make sure your child is equipped with the skills they need to thrive, not just in school, but in life. It’s not only about academic success—it’s about preparing them for the future, wherever it…
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Top 5 universities in Chiang Mai to study at
Chiang Mai is a top destination for higher education in northern Thailand, offering a range of universities for both local and international students. The city provides diverse business, science, social sciences, health sciences, and technology programmes, making it ideal for those seeking undergraduate or postgraduate studies. Chiang Mai’s universities create a supportive and vibrant environment for students, making it an…
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What is the average day like at DLTS?
We all know that the learning environment of our children is a key aspect of their everyday lives, especially while growing up. At DLTS, the learning environment of your children is prioritised above everything else as it is absolutely crucial in shaping their educational journey. DLTS’ campus in Bangkok is made to be the second home for their students. Through…
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Brighton College Bangkok, Vibhavadi: Sister to the International School of the Year
We are delighted to announce the launch of our second international school in the Thai capital, Brighton College Bangkok, Vibhavadi for boys and girls aged 2 to 18. This exciting venture builds upon the terrific success of Brighton College Bangkok, which has operated successfully in Thailand for the last decade. Due to exceptional demand at this award-winning school, Brighton will…
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Plan your child’s future: How the American Boarding School Fair 2024 in Bangkok can help
Choosing the right school for your child is like planning their future. It’s a decision that shapes their academic, personal, and career development, which will ultimately impact their future success. With various factors to consider, such as curriculum, extracurriculars, and long-term goals, it’s important to evaluate your options strategically. But where do you even begin? How do you approach this…
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Dusit Thani College & HSMAI launch global hospitality courses in Thailand
With over 30 years of cracking the whip in hospitality and culinary arts education, Dusit Thani College (DTC) leads the charge as Thailand’s premier institute dedicated to shaping top-notch talent for the hospitality game. The granddaddy of hospitality education, DTC is where students get kitted out with the know-how, flair, and hands-on savvy needed to shine in the competitive industry.…
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Best boarding schools in Thailand 2024
Choosing the best boarding school in Thailand for your child can feel intimidating. Of course, you want them to get a high-quality education and a nurturing environment that fosters their growth and development. But the “best” is different for everybody, as each child has unique needs, interests, and learning styles. What might be perfect for one student could be less…
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Why Asia’s resort destinations are tapping into the growth of international schools
A key indicator of Bangkok’s growing economic maturity is the rapid rise in international schools both in the city and across Thailand and the region. It’s no longer limited to wealthy local families and expatriates, these schools are now drawing in a diverse student body, fueled by the surge in global migration. Branded education is highly prioritised by Thais, contributing…
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Best kindergartens in Thailand in 2024
Early childhood education plays a crucial role in shaping the future of your child. It’s a vital stage where they develop essential skills, such as cognitive abilities, social interactions, and emotional resilience. That’s why choosing the right kindergarten in Thailand can feel like a minefield, especially for expats and new parents. Luckily for you, there’s a diverse range of kindergartens…
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The best summer and holiday camps in Thailand for kids: From sports to arts and more
Looking for ways to keep your child engaged and active during their holiday breaks in Thailand? You’re in luck! Thailand offers a bunch of summer and holiday camps that mix learning with enjoyment. With a range of activities and programs, these camps offer something for every child, from sports and adventure to arts and crafts. Here are some of the…
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King’s College student researchers discuss brain health
King’s College International School students have collaborated with Bangkok Hospital to deliver a Health Awareness Talk about neurology and brain health. BioMedINN, a student-directed research group at King’s College, organised the session in an effort to inform the public about the importance of neurological health and wellbeing. This event followed on from their recent creation of a stroke testing kit,…
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Top 10 international schools in Thailand 2024
Thanks to its large global population, Thailand is home to a significant number of international schools. These schools offer a range of world-class curricula, such as the International Baccalaureate (IB), British, American, and Singapore curriculum, which attracts both expatriate families and local residents looking for top-tier education for their children. However, the abundance of options means choosing the right school…
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St. Andrews Green Valley offer transformative outdoor learning experience for students
At St. Andrews International School, Green Valley, lessons take place outside as much as they do outside. The school embraces outdoor learning into their curriculum, as well as offering outdoor activities like Forest School, School Trips, and the Duke of Edinburgh Programme. This innovative approach provides various benefits for their students. According to research, incorporating nature into education improves academic…
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Best IB schools in Thailand
Each academic programme has its own advantages and disadvantages, so the best one depends on your child’s future goals. One curriculum that is growing in popularity, especially among globetrotting expats, is the International Baccalaureate (IB). Not only is IB widely acclaimed and highly respected, but it also offers seamless transfer between schools around the world, making it easy for jet-setting…
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Forging future leaders with St. Andrews International School, Green Valley’s educational pillars
Choosing the right school for your child comes with many questions aside from the curriculum and location. Does the school have the same values as you? How can the school prepare your children for the future? What unique approaches does the school use to meet each child’s needs? How does the school foster a well-rounded education? St. Andrews International School,…
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How Invictus International School prepares students for modern world challenges
A school that supports every child to reach their full potential and equips them for success in an ever-changing world, is Invictus International Programme in Pathum Thani, Thailand (IIP). The school provides a high-quality education that aligns with Cambridge Assessment International Education standards for children aged 2.5 to 11. Through a holistic learning approach, the Invictus International Programme engages students’…
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5 best kindergartens in Bangkok
As your little one leaps from nursery rhymes into the world of alphabets and numbers, you’re likely grappling with a crucial conundrum – which kindergarten in Bangkok will boast the perfect blend of nurturing environment, growth-oriented curriculum, and fun-lovin’ playtime? No worries! Below, we’ve compiled the 5 best kindergartens in Bangkok that deserve your attention and might prove hard to…
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Leap into English mastery with Green Valley’s LEAP Programme
For many years, St. Andrews International School, Green Valley’s students who did not speak English as their first language have typically participated in English as an Additional Language (EAL) programmes to build proficiency. However, the school has recently introduced a new learning option called Learning English with Accelerated Progress (LEAP). This innovative, one-year-only* programme aims to help students rapidly improve…
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How much do international schools in Thailand actually cost?
As a parent, you naturally want what’s best for your child, and for many, that might mean sending them to an international school. But the problem is, how much does an international school cost in Thailand? The price tags are different everywhere. What’s the big number for tuition? And what about extra costs that pop up when you least expect…
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Thailand scholarships: Open doors for international students
Financial aid and scholarships are crucial for international students in Thailand, helping them overcome the high costs of higher education. These financial supports enable students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds to concentrate on their studies and cultural immersion by alleviating economic burdens. By providing scholarships, Thailand ensures that quality education is accessible to a broader range of individuals. Study in Thailand…
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Green Valley students’ success, turning dreams into reality
Meet Koustav, a Mechatronics Engineering student at Waterloo University in Canada, and Cherry, the reigning Miss Grand Rayong 2024. Despite pursuing vastly different paths, both Koustav and Cherry share a common origin: the supportive environment of St. Andrews International School, Green Valley. Their remarkable accomplishments stand as powerful examples of the school’s commitment to nurturing personal growth alongside academic success…
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Ultimate guide 2024: Thrive in Thailand as an international student
Starting your academic journey in Thailand as an international student is like stepping into a whole new world of learning and fun! With its warm weather, super-friendly folks, and breathtaking views, Thailand sets the perfect scene for hitting the books and making unforgettable memories. But, getting used to life in a fresh spot comes with its own set of puzzles,…
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What are the common international school curriculums in Thailand?
Thailand boasts an impressive array of top-notch international schools, leaving many parents in a bit of a pickle when it comes to picking the perfect one for their little cherubs. Aside from location, languages, and costs, you also need to consider the curriculum that fits the learning needs of your child. The wide range of international schools’ curriculums — with…
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How Regents International School Pattaya nurtures tomorrow’s leaders beyond academic excellence
Regents International School Pattaya is one of the most established day and boarding schools in Thailand. Ever since its inception in 1994, the school has firmly positioned itself as the top choice for those seeking a holistic education. The school shapes the leaders of tomorrow with a blend of tradition and innovation, offering state-of-the-art facilities and a globally recognised curriculum…
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International School Awards winner 2024 – Regents International School Pattaya
The International School Awards is a yearly competition and event organised by ISC Research, with the aim to highlight inspiring and impactful initiatives developed by students, school leaders and educators in the international education sector. An impressive number of 245 applications were submitted to the International School Awards 2024 and they are excited to announce that Regents’ student-led initiative ‘Culture…
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A guide to the top primary schools in Bangkok
Primary school is the first and most crucial stage in a child’s educational journey. It plays a pivotal role in shaping their academic, social, and emotional development. And fortunately for families living in Bangkok, the city is home to various high-quality primary schools offering international education. This means that you can choose from a variety of educational institutions, each boasting unique curricula,…
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How BISP is preparing students for the future with its IB Diploma Programme
The British International School, Phuket (BISP) offers a range of academic programmes for its students, but one that truly stands out is the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme (DP). Boasting an average 96% pass rate, BISP truly excels in delivering this internationally recognised curriculum. The IB Diploma is a 2-year programme that challenges students in Year 12 and Year 13…
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Thai school calendar: Academic year and holidays in Thailand
Moving to Thailand involves jumping over countless hurdles, from adjusting to a new culture and food to figuring out how the plug adapters work. If you are a parent, add another level of complexity to it — understanding the local education system. And one of the first things you need to know when it comes to the education system is…
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Ascot International School: Nurturing tomorrow’s leaders with the IB curriculum
Ascot International School Bangkok distinguishes itself through its unique approach to the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum. While other schools may also implement the IB framework, Ascot International School goes beyond by creating a learning environment where students not only learn but flourish as well-rounded students. Comprehensive IB Programme Ascot’s commitment to the IB curriculum spans all levels of education, offering…
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Benefits of sending your child to an international boarding school in Thailand
Attending an international boarding school in Thailand can be a life-changing experience for your child. These schools offer a range of benefits that go far beyond traditional education and can help them flourish not only academically but also personally and socially. From an immersive learning environment to access to world-class facilities, international boarding school students are provided with all the…
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