Did you know? In the last five years, the international schools\u2019 market in Malaysia has nearly doubled.<\/p>\n
This is despite the fact that fees in international schools can reach up to over RM100,000 each year.<\/p>\n
If you include private preschool, primary and pre-unversity establishments, there are over 180 international schools<\/a> just in Malaysia! While many of the students enrolled in these schools are from expatriate families, a growing percentage of enrolment in these schools are made up of Malaysian students these days.<\/p>\n Parents being parents will always want the best for their children. So, if international school education is a move you are considering, these 5 tips can help give you start your preparations.<\/p>\n We already know that tuition fees at these institutions are no joke and parents can expect to fork out up to\u00a0RM100,000 per year or more<\/a>(depending on the school and the location) just to put their child through primary or secondary education at an international school.<\/p>\n So if you do decide that international school education is the best choice for your child, you must be willing and able to take on a significant expense for a good number of years without compromising your other financial goals, such as retirement.<\/p>\n Remember, just like everything else, fees for private and international schools increases through the years. You might even have to make sacrifices, such as moving to a smaller home or not going on as many vacations, although for an increasing number of Malaysian parents, these sacrifices are well worth it if it means being able to afford higher quality education for their kids.<\/p>\n<\/span>1) How much does it really cost?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n