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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  • Thai parents are choosing this international school – here’s why

    Thai parents are choosing this international school – here’s why

    For students of St. Andrews International School, Green Valley, the school is less an institution and more a living, breathing part of their childhoods. The Thai Department makes sure language and culture are part of everyday life. Students grow up speaking Thai with ease, celebrating traditions, and understanding the stories behind them. Festivals, local customs, and the spirit of Thai…

  • More than a school: How St. Andrews Green Valley teaches more than just academics

    More than a school: How St. Andrews Green Valley teaches more than just academics

    There’s a quiet confidence in the way the students of St. Andrews International School, Green Valley move through their day. It is, perhaps, the result of a curriculum that values curiosity as much as achievement, of an education that nurtures each student’s potential, and of teachers who know their students well enough to challenge them without pushing too hard. Holistic…

  • Raintree International School unveils new Sukhumvit campus

    Raintree International School unveils new Sukhumvit campus

    Raintree International School, Thailand’s leading preschool and kindergarten, has warmly welcomed founding families to its new state of the art Sukhumvit 26 campus, offering a pocket of greenery alongside such an exceptional learning environment in the city centre. Raintree Sukhumvit is located in one of Bangkok’s most sought-after areas, offering convenience to families seeking top-tier early years education. The new…

  • ELC International Schools launches The Dove Centre at The City School

    ELC International Schools launches The Dove Centre at The City School

    ELC International Schools recently announced the opening of The Dove Centre at The City School, launching a new era of inclusive education in Bangkok by offering personalised learning experiences tailored for children with special educational needs. The Dove Centre is an extension of The City School that provides specialised support for children who benefit from a more structured environment. With…

  • Shrewsbury launches first ever premium Mandarin-English bilingual programme

    Shrewsbury launches first ever premium Mandarin-English bilingual programme

    Shrewsbury International School Bangkok City Campus proudly announces the launch of the Hanqing Bilingual Pathway, Thailand’s first premium bilingual programme offered by a leading international school under a British curriculum. Embracing Shrewsbury’s concept of One Campus, Two Pathways, parents and students can now choose between the British curriculum with English as the medium of instruction, or the British curriculum with…

  • BISP is expanding primary school capacity for new academic year

    BISP is expanding primary school capacity for new academic year

    The British International School, Phuket (BISP) is delighted to announce a significant expansion in its primary school programme, beginning with the 2025 to 2026 academic year. This expansion is designed to meet the growing demand for places as BISP will add additional classes to years 3 to 6. So far, BISP has already kicked off the programme by expanding the…

  • Experience Ascot International School Bangkok’s world-class programmes at their open house and school tour

    Experience Ascot International School Bangkok’s world-class programmes at their open house and school tour

    There are plenty of reasons why parents should consider Ascot International School Bangkok. A globally recognised academic programme, world-class facilities, and a supportive community are just some of their notable offerings. Of course, selecting the right school for your child is a highly personal decision, and it’s one that’s important to get right from the start. Before enrolling your child…

  • The best schools in Cherng Talay, Phuket

    The best schools in Cherng Talay, Phuket

    Cherng Talay, a thriving area in Phuket, has become a go-to destination for families seeking quality education for their children. With its mix of a growing expat community and proximity to popular beaches, the demand for excellent schools has increased. To help you navigate your choices, here are some of the best schools in Cherng Talay, covering everything from their…

  • Outstanding academic results for Regents International School Pattaya 2023 to 2024

    Outstanding academic results for Regents International School Pattaya 2023 to 2024

    Once again, students at Regents International School Pattaya are celebrating academic excellence across IGCSE, IBDP and their first-ever A-Level results. The students’ incredible achievements generated a buzz and cheering all across the school as the vibrant school community celebrated their successes together. IGCSE results This year IGCSE Students have soared to new heights with outstanding results as they came together…

  • You’re invited! Fun meets learning at Ascot’s Winter Camp 2024 and Little Lion Playgroup for children

    You’re invited! Fun meets learning at Ascot’s Winter Camp 2024 and Little Lion Playgroup for children

    Parents, we know that finding activities that are both fun and educational for your children can be a challenge. Fortunately, Ascot International School Bangkok has just launched two programmes that your children will love. For children in Early Years (EY) through Year 6, the Winter Camp 2024 combines learning and play to keep their minds engaged during the holiday. Meanwhile,…

  • What skills your child need for success in an international learning environment

    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…

  • Top 5 universities in Chiang Mai to study at

    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…

  • Brighton College Bangkok, Vibhavadi: Sister to the International School of the Year

    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…

  • Balancing academics, sports, and arts for well-rounded development: Why parents love Ascot Bangkok

    Balancing academics, sports, and arts for well-rounded development: Why parents love Ascot Bangkok

    Parents often seek more than just strong academics when it comes to choosing the best international school in Bangkok. They want a school that nurtures their child’s growth in every aspect, intellectually, physically, and creatively. Ascot International School Bangkok fits this description perfectly. As an IB World School with excellent sports academies, a wide range of co-curricular activities, and world-class…

  • Plan your child’s future: How the American Boarding School Fair 2024 in Bangkok can help

    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…

  • Dusit Thani College & HSMAI launch global hospitality courses in Thailand

    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.…

  • Why Asia’s resort destinations are tapping into the growth of international schools

    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…

  • Inside the Early Years Programme at St. Andrews Green Valley

    Inside the Early Years Programme at St. Andrews Green Valley

    St. Andrews International School, Green Valley has a unique approach to early education. Combining a play-based learning environment with teacher-led activities, every child is seen as an individual. All of their teachers are dedicated to understanding your child personally to help them grow into confident learners and equipping them with the foundation they need to thrive in the future. Plus,…

  • Best kindergartens in Thailand in 2024

    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…

  • The best summer and holiday camps in Thailand for kids: From sports to arts and more

    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…

  • DLTS International School held its DLTS grand opening on June 29

    DLTS International School held its DLTS grand opening on June 29

    DLTS International School held its DLTS Grand Opening on June 29, 2024, at DLTS International School Rama 5. The event featured the unveiling of DLTS’s new, spacious classroom building and fully equipped Clubhouse, catering comprehensively to both in-class and extracurricular learning needs. Parents also enjoyed spectacular student performances, showcasing skills honed through the Denla Academy’s special courses—a highlight of DLTS…

  • St. Andrews Green Valley offer transformative outdoor learning experience for students

    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…

  • Best IB schools in Thailand

    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…

  • Forging future leaders with St. Andrews International School, Green Valley’s educational pillars

    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,…

  • St. Andrews International School Green Valley Thailand offers more than 80 co-curricular activities for their students

    St. Andrews International School Green Valley Thailand offers more than 80 co-curricular activities for their students

    St. Andrews International School Green Valley believes that an enriching educational experience should extend beyond the classroom. That’s precisely why the school offers more than 80 co-curricular activities to provide students with countless opportunities for growth, exploration, and self-discovery. From sports and performing arts to academic clubs and community service initiatives, every student can find something that resonates with their…

  • 5 best kindergartens in Bangkok

    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…

  • Leap into English mastery with Green Valley’s LEAP Programme

    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…

  • How much do international schools in Thailand actually cost?

    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…

  • Public vs private: Deciding on Thailand’s universities

    Public vs private: Deciding on Thailand’s universities

    Selecting the appropriate university in Thailand is akin to navigating a complex labyrinth, encompassing an extensive range of options across both public and private institutions. Prospective students are often deliberating on the distinctive characteristics that differentiate these institutions and which category aligns most closely with their academic goals. This article aims to illuminate the discourse surrounding public versus private universities…

  • Green Valley students’ success, turning dreams into reality

    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…