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Admissions at Ruamrudee International School (RIS)
Min Buri (+ Ratchapruek & Early Years campuses) · Bangkok · 2–18 — what the school itself publishes about applying. Checked 2026-10-06.
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Everything below comes from Ruamrudee International School (RIS)'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)
Apply online via OpenApply (select intended entry year and grade, upload required documents, pay application fee)
complete assessments (arranged by the Student Support Office; additional English language or learning support assessments may be required)
receive decision
if offered a place, complete registration and payment requirements by the stated deadline
Deadlines & rolling admissions
as published by the school, checked 2026-10-06
2027-2028 timeline: Round 1 - applications open September 1, 2026; priority application deadline December 15, 2026; assessment period December 2026-February 2027; decisions mid-March 2027; enrolment confirmation deadline end of March 2027. Round 2 - applications open January 6, 2027; priority deadline April 20, 2027; assessments April-May 2027; decisions May 2027; enrolment confirmation June 10, 2027. Entry during the current school year is considered on a rolling, case-by-case basis
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 5,000 (non-refundable)
Documents the school asks for
- Copy of student's birth certificate
- school reports from the last three academic years (in English or with official English translation)
- Thai applicants: copies of student's and both parents' Thai national ID cards or passports
- copies of student's and both parents' Thai household registration
- Non-Thai applicants: copies of student's and both parents' passports
- copies of student's and both parents' non-immigrant visas
- Grades 9-12: official high school transcripts (or official English translation)
- Catholic applicants: baptismal certificate
- Learning Support applicants: IEP, psychological or educational evaluations, medical certificates
Entry points
Minimum ages by August 31 of the entry year: Pre-K 2 = 2 years; Pre-K 3 = 3; Pre-K 4 = 4; Kindergarten = 5; Grade 1 = 6
Tours & open days
Tours of the Minburi campus bookable through OpenApply (Book a Tour)
Waitlist
School states an application, assessment, or waiting-list place does not guarantee admission
English-language / EAL assessment
Additional English language assessments may be required; English Language Development (ELD) 30,000 THB/semester based on assessment (fees information)
Admissions questions
What is the application fee at Ruamrudee International School (RIS)?
Application fee THB 5,000 (non-refundable)
What are the application deadlines at Ruamrudee International School (RIS)?
2027-2028 timeline: Round 1 - applications open September 1, 2026; priority application deadline December 15, 2026; assessment period December 2026-February 2027; decisions mid-March 2027; enrolment confirmation deadline end of March 2027. Round 2 - applications open January 6, 2027; priority deadline April 20, 2027; assessments April-May 2027; decisions May 2027; enrolment confirmation June 10, 2027. Entry during the current school year is considered on a rolling, case-by-case basis
What documents does Ruamrudee International School (RIS) ask applicants for?
Copy of student's birth certificate; school reports from the last three academic years (in English or with official English translation); Thai applicants: copies of student's and both parents' Thai national ID cards or passports; copies of student's and both parents' Thai household registration; Non-Thai applicants: copies of student's and both parents' passports; copies of student's and both parents' non-immigrant visas; Grades 9-12: official high school transcripts (or official English translation); Catholic applicants: baptismal certificate; Learning Support applicants: IEP, psychological or educational evaluations, medical certificates
How do you apply to Ruamrudee International School (RIS)?
Apply online via OpenApply (select intended entry year and grade, upload required documents, pay application fee) → complete assessments (arranged by the Student Support Office; additional English language or learning support assessments may be required) → receive decision → if offered a place, complete registration and payment requirements by the stated deadline
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 Ruamrudee International School (RIS)'s policy. Always confirm dates, fees and requirements with the school.
Next steps — Ruamrudee International School (RIS)
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