Myanmar International School offers a broad and balanced curriculum, Nursery - Year 13, modeled on the internationally recognized educational programs developed by Cambridge International Education (UK). MIS has been certified as a Cambridge International School in March 2015 and accredited by WASC in 2016. As MIS grows internationally, the school will be looking to continue making adjustments and improvements in the curriculum to meet the needs of all. New school buildings with modern facilities
Qualified, experienced international staff
Class size restricted to 20
Learning in English medium
EAL support for those who require it
Latest textbooks and resource materials
Learning strategies and technology appropriate for today’s education
Enrichment classes and extra-curricular activities
Primary and Secondary Libraries
3 fully equipped Science laboratories
Primary and Secondary computer laboratories
Music and Dance Studio
Performing Arts Auditorium
Specialist Art and Food & Nutrition classrooms
Sports field and covered court
Student canteen
First Aid room
Myanmar International School (MIS) is an independent, coeducational day school, Nursery-Year 13 (ages 3-18 years). The school was purposefully built and opened in 2009 to provide the best possible learning environment for its students. The facilities are modern and the resources and learning strategies used by staff ensure students are receiving an international education designed for the 21st century. The language of instruction is English. Staff at MIS come from varied international backgrounds including Austria, England, India, New Zealand, Philippines, Russia, South Africa, and USA. Most classes have an assistant teacher who works closely with the classroom teacher, especially in the area of EAL support. MIS has 25 different nationalities represented on the student body of around 700 students. Currently a majority of our students are Myanmar. The following are also represented: China, Japan, USA, Australia, Malaysia, Korea, Russia, India, South Africa and Thailand. MIS Year levels and programmes of study
Primary School
Nursery & Kindergarten (3-5 years)
Learning takes place in a supportive and stimulating environment. Through play, music and the arts children lay foundations for further studies. An emphasis is placed on phonetics as a lead up to reading. Years 1-6 (5-11 years)
Core subjects of Mathematics, English, Science, Information & Communication Technology and Social Studies
Enrichment courses in Art, Music, Physical Education and Myanmar Studies
Extracurricular and after school activities including Board games, Modern Dance, Glee Club, Speed Typing, Card Making
Secondary School
Years 7, 8 and 9
Broad and balanced programme of international study developed by Cambridge International Education
Core subjects including English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, ICT
Enrichment courses in Music, Art, Drama, Myanmar Studies and Physical Education
Year 10 and 11
IGCSE examinations in English, Mathematics, ICT, Coordinated Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics), History, and Business Studies
Enrichment courses including Drama and Food & Nutrition
Extra-curricular activities include sports, clubs and the arts
Field trips to expand the classroom learning process by visiting cultural, historical, entertainment or business establishments in the local area or further afield