Fees 2026/27 · US$19,371 to 33,748 a year
Fees 2026/27 by year group
| Year group | Per year (THB) |
|---|---|
| Early Years 1 | 650,200about US$19,371 |
| Early Years 2 | 650,200about US$19,371 |
| Year 1 | 840,500about US$25,040 |
| Year 2 | 889,200about US$26,491 |
| Year 3 | 889,200about US$26,491 |
| Year 4 | 889,200about US$26,491 |
| Year 5 | 889,200about US$26,491 |
| Year 6 | 889,200about US$26,491 |
| Year 7 | 956,000about US$28,481 |
| Year 8 | 956,000about US$28,481 |
| Year 9 | 956,000about US$28,481 |
| Year 10 | 1,038,900about US$30,951 |
| Year 11 | 1,038,900about US$30,951 |
| Year 12 | 1,132,800about US$33,748 |
| Year 13 | 1,132,800about US$33,748 |
Other fees
- Application fee (non-refundable): THB 6,000 (about US$179)
- Assessment fee (non-refundable): THB 2,500 (about US$74)
- Registration fee (one-time, non-refundable): THB 265,000 (about US$7,895)
- Campus development deposit (option 1, refundable within 45 days of withdrawal): THB 575,000 (about US$17,130)
- Campus development fee (option 2, annual, non-refundable): THB 60,500 (about US$1,802)
- IB Diploma examination fee, Year 13 only (approximately, at cost): THB 25,000 (about US$745)
Tuition for the year (two equal semester payments).
Source: the school's fee page. US dollars at THB 1 = US$0.0297918243.
What a year costs a family here
About US$83,295 a year
One child at this school, a family of four living in Bangkok.
| School fee (typical year) | US$28,481middle of the school's own table |
|---|---|
| Rent, 3-bedroom flat in the city centre | US$24,107Numbeo |
| Living costs, family of four, without rent | US$30,707Numbeo |
Bands: Value under US$60,000 · Mid US$60,000 to 100,000 · Upper US$100,000 to 150,000 · High US$150,000 to 220,000 · Top US$220,000 or more. One child. Not included: more children (add a fee each), visas, deposits, transport, uniforms and flights.
Is NIST International School accredited?
IB World School (PYP, MYP, DP), authorised since 1993. The school names CIS and NEASC on its own site. The school's own page.
Not sure what a mark means? See the accreditation guide.
What the registers show for NIST International School
- IB Diploma Programme, on the IB register. IB register
Read from each body's own register. How I check.
At a glance
- Place
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Ages
- 3-19
- Pupils
- Unavailable
- Curricula
- IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma
Living in Bangkok
- Rent, 3-bedroom flat
- about US$2,009 a month in the centre, US$736 outside it
- Family of four, without rent
- about US$2,559 a month
- Safety index
- 61.6 out of 100 on Numbeo (higher is safer)
- US travel advice
- Level 1, "Exercise Normal Precautions", updated 6 Jul 2026. Source
- Canada travel advice
- "Exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories)". Source
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