Summer 2026 Summer Schools

Malaysia Summer Schools Compared by Purpose – A Complete Guide

We've compared programmes across 6 themes: intensive English, sports, STEAM, residential, short-term day camps, and options for preschoolers. Find the right fit for your child's goals, age, and schedule.

📅 Information current as of May 2026 | Prices are pre-tax estimates

English Improvement & Intensive English Programmes

These programmes are designed for those who want to prioritise English language development above all else. They offer level-based classes, small group sizes, and environments purpose-built for English acquisition.

School / Programme Area Age Group Duration Format Estimated Cost (excl. tax)
Raffles American School
Summer Camp
Johor Ages 6–17 2 weeks × 4 terms
29 Jun – 21 Aug
Day or Residential RM8,400–10,000
BSKL
English in Action
Selangor Ages 5–12 Weekly
6 Jul – 31 Jul
Day RM2,400 / week
Marlborough College
English in Action
Johor Ages 5–12 Weekly – 2 weeks
12 Jul – 9 Aug
Day or Residential RM2,400–12,495
Epsom College
British Summer School
Negeri Sembilan Ages 9–17 12–26 days
18 Jul – 12 Aug
Residential RM11,100–20,000
💡 If improving English is the top priority, Raffles (beginner class available, 3 level-based classes) and Epsom (Oxford Placement Test level sorting, small classes of 18:1) offer the most structured support. For a short trial, BSKL and Marlborough's weekly format offers great flexibility.

Sports-Focused Programmes

These programmes – including football and parkour – put sport at the centre of an English-language environment. Children naturally pick up English while staying active.

School / Programme Area Age Group Duration Format Estimated Cost (excl. tax)
IGBIS
Everton Football Camp
Selangor Please confirm Weekly
6–10 Jul / 27–31 Jul
Day RM2,800 / week
Epsom College
LALIGA Academy
Negeri Sembilan Ages 8–17 6–15 days
28 Jun – 12 Jul
Day or Residential From RM3,250
Alice Smith Secondary
Parkour Camp
Selangor Ages 8–15 Weekly
13–24 Jul
Day RM318.95 / day
💡 For serious football, choose IGBIS (official Everton FC partnership) or Epsom (LALIGA methodology). For a unique parkour experience, Alice Smith Secondary is a standout option. All are primarily day camps and easy to join.

STEAM, Technology & Inquiry-Based

These programmes blend science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. From robotics and AI to entrepreneurship, there are options to suit different ages and interests.

School / Programme Area Age Group Duration Format Estimated Cost (excl. tax)
Alice Smith Primary
Camp Beaumont STEAM
KL City Ages 3–12 Weekly
6 Jul – 7 Aug
Day RM957–1,595 / week
Tenby Schools Penang
Camp Beaumont STEAM
Penang Ages 3–12 Weekly
20 Jul – 21 Aug
Day RM179.40–1,492
UCSI KL
Summer Camp (Robotics)
KL City Ages 7–14 2 weeks
19 Jul – 16 Aug
Residential RM7,000–8,000
Epsom College
Wild Minds Camp
Negeri Sembilan Ages 11–17 7 days
28 Jun – 12 Jul
Residential RM9,400
💡 For a STEAM introduction for younger children (from age 3), try Alice Smith Primary or Tenby Penang. For a serious robotics and technology focus, UCSI (residential) is ideal. Secondary school students keen to explore AI, entrepreneurship, and environmental inquiry will thrive at Epsom Wild Minds (B1 English recommended).

Full Residential Programmes

Children stay on campus and are fully immersed in an English-speaking environment. This format offers the greatest potential for rapid English language growth.

School / Programme Area Age Group Duration Minimum Stay Estimated Cost (excl. tax)
Raffles American School
Summer Camp
Johor Age 8+ (residential) 2 weeks × 4 terms 2 weeks RM8,400–10,000
UCSI KL
Summer Camp
KL City Ages 7–14 15 nights (2 terms) 2 weeks RM7,000–8,000
Marlborough College
Young Leaders
Johor Ages 9–15 14 days 2 weeks RM12,495
Epsom College
British Summer School
Negeri Sembilan Ages 9–17 12–26 days 12 days RM11,100–20,000
Epsom College
Wild Minds Camp
Negeri Sembilan Ages 11–17 7 days 7 days RM9,400
Epsom College
LALIGA Academy Elite
Negeri Sembilan Ages 8–17 Up to 15 days From 6 days From RM3,250
💡 For the best value, consider UCSI or Raffles. For the shortest residential experience, try Epsom Wild Minds (7 days) or LALIGA (from 6 days). For maximum English immersion, Epsom British Summer School (up to 26 days) is the top choice.

Short-Term & Day Camps – Try It Out (Weekly Enrolment Available)

Perfect for those who want to dip a toe in with just a day or a week. Also a great option for families visiting Malaysia who want their child to experience an English-language environment during their trip.

School / Programme Area Age Group Dates Minimum Stay Estimated Cost (excl. tax)
BSKL
Multi-Activity
Selangor Ages 3–12 6 Jul – 31 Jul From 1 day From RM179.84 / day
Stonyhurst Penang
Camp Beaumont
Penang Ages 3–12 6 Jul – 17 Jul From 1 day From RM179.85 / day
Tenby Schools Penang
Camp Beaumont
Penang Ages 3–12 20 Jul – 21 Aug From 1 day From RM179.40 / day
Alice Smith Primary
STEAM
KL City Ages 3–12 6 Jul – 7 Aug Weekly From RM957 / week
Alice Smith Secondary
Parkour Camp
Selangor Ages 8–15 13 Jul – 24 Jul Weekly From RM318.95 / day
IGBIS
Everton Football Camp
Selangor Please confirm 6–10 Jul / 27–31 Jul Weekly RM2,800 / week
BSKL
English in Action
Selangor Ages 5–12 6 Jul – 31 Jul Weekly RM2,400 / week
💡 The most affordable and flexible options are the Camp Beaumont programmes (BSKL, Stonyhurst, Tenby). With single-day enrolment available, they're also ideal for families visiting Malaysia who want their children to experience an English environment during their trip.

Preschool to Early Primary (Ages 3–6) Welcome

A roundup of programmes open to children from age 3. Perfect for little ones making their first foray into English – learning naturally through play in an immersive English environment.

School / Programme Area Minimum Age Duration Format Estimated Cost (excl. tax)
BSKL
Multi-Activity
Selangor From age 3 Weekly
6 Jul – 31 Jul
Day From RM179.84 / day
Alice Smith Primary
STEAM "Playtime"
KL City From age 3 Weekly
6 Jul – 7 Aug
Day From RM957 / week
Tenby Schools Penang
Camp Beaumont
Penang From age 3 Weekly
20 Jul – 21 Aug
Day From RM179.40 / day
Stonyhurst Penang
Camp Beaumont
Penang From age 3 Weekly
6 Jul – 17 Jul
Day From RM179.85 / day
Marlborough College
Camp Beaumont
Johor From age 3 Weekly+
12 Jul – 9 Aug
Day From RM179.85 / day
💡 Programmes accepting children from age 3 are concentrated in the Camp Beaumont network. The longest-running option is Tenby Penang (through 21 Aug). The Alice Smith "Playtime" course is a rare and wonderful opportunity for young children to make their English debut through play at a prestigious international school campus.

※ All prices are pre-tax estimates. An 8% SST (sales and service tax) applies additionally to Camp Beaumont programmes.
※ Information is current as of May 2026. Dates, prices, and age requirements are subject to change. Please confirm details directly with each school's official website or enquiry contact before booking.
Day = day camp (no overnight stay) Residential = children stay overnight on campus Day or Residential = both options available

This article is intended for informational purposes only. Please check each school's official website for the latest details.