About
Kathmandu International Study Centre (KISC) is an international school in Lalitpur, Nepal, offering a British-style education. Founded mainly for the mission community, it serves over 200 primary and secondary students. It is one of several organisations owned by HDCS, a Nepali NGO. Its teacher-training programme, EQUIP, works with around 20 schools. The site is about 7 km south of the city with views of the Himalayas.
Key facts
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Info checked 2026-11-01
Curriculum
British
Students
200
Language
English
Type
International school
- Ownership
- Non-profit
- Entry process
- Eal test, Interview
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
One-off costs
- Application fee
- USD 100
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying.
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explained
British curriculum
Early years to sixth form · Ages 3–18
Follows the English National Curriculum; pupils usually take IGCSEs around age 16 and A Levels in the last two years.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Sport
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Source: Read from the school's website
P.O. Box 2714, Lalitpur, Nepal
Approximate location. Please use the address above for the exact spot.
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