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Admissions at NIST International School
Watthana (Sukhumvit 15) · Bangkok · 3–18, K–G12 — what the school itself publishes about applying. Checked 2026-10-06.
An independent CredRadar guide, built only from what the school itself publishes — checked 2026-10-06. This is not the school's own page.
Everything below comes from NIST International School's own website and documents, checked on 2026-10-06 — nothing is inferred, and nothing is copied from aggregator sites. Where the school publishes nothing on a topic, that section simply does not appear.
Published facts at a glance
How applying works (the school's stated process)
Pre-application form
full application with documents
Admissions Committee review
admission assessment and/or interview
Acceptance Letter
Deadlines & rolling admissions
Applications accepted for review throughout the year; Bangkok-based applicants asked to submit for the following school year by mid-December (processing starts January); overseas applications accepted throughout the school year
Fees snapshot
Annual tuition as published by the school — the full breakdown, one-off charges and 13-year totals are on the fees page.
Application & assessment fees (as published)
Application fee THB 6,000 (non-refundable); Assessment fee THB 2,500 (non-refundable)
Documents the school asks for
- School report/s
- identity document/s such as passport, birth certificate or Thai ID card
- relevant legal document/s
- other supporting documents e.g. IEP, psychoeducational report
Entry points
Early Years through to graduation; school tours reserved for families seeking entry within that school year or in August of the following year
Tours & open days
Campus tours arranged with the Admissions Team (usually about 1 hour)
Waitlist
Wait pool: children who cannot join at this stage may be placed in the wait pool; Admissions contacts the family if an opening arises
English-language / EAL assessment
Admission assessment may identify additional enrichment or learning-support needs, such as English language support
Admissions questions
What is the application fee at NIST International School?
Application fee THB 6,000 (non-refundable); Assessment fee THB 2,500 (non-refundable)
What are the application deadlines at NIST International School?
Applications accepted for review throughout the year; Bangkok-based applicants asked to submit for the following school year by mid-December (processing starts January); overseas applications accepted throughout the school year
What documents does NIST International School ask applicants for?
School report/s; identity document/s such as passport, birth certificate or Thai ID card; relevant legal document/s; other supporting documents e.g. IEP, psychoeducational report
How do you apply to NIST International School?
Pre-application form → full application with documents → Admissions Committee review → admission assessment and/or interview → Acceptance Letter
How admissions usually works at Bangkok international schools
- The school year at most Thailand international schools starts in August or September; some schools also run January or April intakes.
- Applications for an August start commonly open the preceding autumn (September–November), and popular year groups can fill months ahead — applying early rarely hurts.
- Mid-year entry is often possible where a place exists; schools usually assess the child (English and maths are typical) and ask for recent reports from the previous school.
- Expect one-off charges on top of tuition — an application or assessment fee, then a registration / enrolment fee and often a refundable deposit once a place is offered. Each school's fees page here shows its published wording in full.
- Documents are usually some combination of the child's passport or birth certificate, parents' ID, previous school reports and immunisation records.
General guidance only — this is not NIST International School's policy. Always confirm dates, fees and requirements with the school.
Next steps — NIST International School
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