How to Apply
First Time Kindergarten Enrolments
All Other Enrolments
Here are the steps for applying for admission to TIS:
Complete an online application form.
Submit the required documents along with your application form.
Upon receipt of your application and required documents, you will be contacted to arrange a date and time for either an interview (Kindergarten-Grade 3) or a written test/interview (Grade 4 to Grade 11).
Required Documents
The following documents must be submitted together with the application and can be either uploaded online through Gibbon (our school platform) or emailed to admission@tis.edu.mo
All Students
Student Services Form (Click here or download below)
Macao resident – Copy of Macao ID (front & back)
Non Macao resident – Copy of passport (as shown on Macao stay permit)
Non Macao resident – Copy of Macao Stay Permit >90 days or proof of it's application with the name of the applicant or letter from parent's employer affirming that the visa will be procured for the applicant
Copies of the applicant’s school reports for the current and previous year (must be in English or accompanied by a translation)
Non refundable MOP $1500 application fee (cash or cheque made payable to The International School of Macao) - Do not submit payment until you have received an email from the admission team
Records of any special needs testing (if applicable)
Copy of DSEJ card (for students transferred from other schools in Macao)
Grade 7-12 Only
Confidential Reference Form (download below) (Sealed or emailed to School direct – admission@tis.edu.mo)
Grade 6 Graduation Certificate or Proof of the Completion (Grade 7-9 applicants)
Grade 9 Graduation Certificate or Proof of the Completion (Grade 10-12 applicants)
Failure to provide the above may result in a delay in processing your application.
Downloads
Application Procedures
Parents complete online application and submit required documents plus MOP1,500 application fee (2-13 May, Mon to Fri 8:00-16:00)
JK (K2) to Grade 3 (P3) interviews (4 May – Jun 3, Mon to Fri 8:00-16:00)
Grade 4(P4) to Grade 11 (F5) written exam (16 May, Saturday 13:00-16:00)
Grade 1(P1) to Grade 6 (P6) mock class (23 May, Saturday 9:30-11:30)
Results released by SMS and email (Jun 15)
Accepted students submit admission documents to TIS and pay deposit (18 or 19 Jun)
Waitlist Applications
Waitlist students contacted if space has become available after first round offers (22 Jun – 3 Jul)
Submit admission documents to TIS and pay deposit within the time frame indicated
Outside of this timeframe TIS accepts applications on a rolling basis and places are offered when they are available.