Step 1
Review Admission Criteria & Age Requirements
I. Verify Year Group Placement: Ensure the correct placement for your child’s age and academic level.
II. Download & Review the Admissions Timeline & Requirements 
Step 2
Undergo the Duolingo English Proficiency Test
I. Register and Schedule the Test: Take the ONLINE Duolingo English Test at your convenience. 
II. Prepare Thoroughly: Practice using the Duolingo English Test’s tools to familiarize yourself with the test format.
III. Submit Test Results: Send your completed test results to “Soka International School, Malaysia (SISM)” directly via the Duolingo English Test platform.
For more details, refer to the English Proficiency Test Guide.
Step 3
Submit the SISM Online Application
I. Complete the Application Form: Submit your application through the SISM Admissions Portal. 
II. Upload Required Documents: Include your Duolingo English Test results and other necessary documents.
Step 4
Pay the Application Fee
I. A non-refundable fee of RM1,000 is required to process your application.
II. An invoice will be generated automatically in the admissions portal upon submission of your application form.
III. Your application will proceed only after the payment and submission of all required documents.
Step 5
Mathematics Assessment
- Mandatory Mathematics Test: Applicants for Year 8, Year 9, and Year 10 must complete the SISM Mathematics online entrance examination.
For more details, refer to the Mathematics Entrance Examination Guide.
Step 6
SISM Entrance Interview
- The SISM Entrance Interview is mandatory for all applicants and their parents/guardians. Details of the interview will be emailed once scheduled.
Note: Admission evaluations are based on documentation review, English proficiency, entrance examination results, and the interview. Final admission decisions are at the discretion of the school.
Step 7
Admission Offer and Confirmation
I. Letter of Acceptance (LoA): Successful applicants will receive an official offer letter.
II. Response Deadline: Parents/guardians must confirm acceptance within the given timeframe. Failure to respond will result in forfeiting the offer.
Step 8
Payment and Enrolment
I. Upon acceptance, pay the following fees to secure your child’s place:
- Deposit
- Enrolment Fee
- Tuition Fee
- Technology Fee
- Miscellaneous Fee
- Boarding Fee (if applicable)
II. Ensure all fees are settled before the commencement of classes.
Step 9
Class Commencement
We look forward to welcoming your child to Soka International School, Malaysia!
Documents required for Admission:
1. Duolingo English Test results
2. School academic reports / Academic transcripts for the most recent two (2) years
3. Primary education graduation certificate / School leaving certificate / School enrolment letter
4. Letter confirming the current grade
5. Certificate of extra-curricular activities or achievements (e.g. sports, skills and talents)
6. Malaysian student’s MyKad / International student’s passport
– A scanned copy of the information pages and the latest entry stamp/pass
7. Parents’ MyKad / International Parents’ passport
– A scanned copy of the information pages and the latest entry stamp/pass
8. Proof of parental/guardian relationship / Birth certificate / Relevant legal document.
(If the original document is not in English, please translate it through a certified agency)
