Application and Admissions Procedures
Admission to TIS will be determined by the the Head of Primary and the Head of School. The following criteria are used in student placement decisions: age appropriateness, previous school experiences and records as well as performance in admissions assessments and interview. Ultimately, the year of placement will be where the student’s learning and developmental needs will be best met.
Application Documents Required
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Completed Application Form, available to download or to collect from the school office.
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A copy of the child’s Hong Kong birth certificate or overseas passport with visa
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Two recent photos (1-1/2”x 2”), one of which is affixed to the Application Form
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Four self-addressed envelopes (HK$3.00 stamps on each envelope)
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Application fee $1000 for Year 1 to Year 6. A crossed cheque payable to “Think International School o/b Primary Leader Limited”, no cash please.
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Application Fee $40 for Early Years 1 and Early Years 2. Payable by cash, in person, at the school office. No change will be given.
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Please note Applications Fees are non-refundable.
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Latest school report for applicants for Early Years 2 to Year 2.
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School reports from the last two years of schooling for Year 3 and above.
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Reports must be in English, or a certified translation.
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Application Submission
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Early Years 1 and Early Years 2: please submit completed application documents in person.
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Year 1 - Year 6 : please submit completed application documents in person or by post.
In person
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Think International School, No. 117 Boundary Street, Kowloon Tong
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Tel: 2338 3949
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Office Hours: Monday-Friday 9.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. / Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
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Receipts will be given on submission of documents.
By post
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Mail to: Think International School, No. 117 Boundary Street, Kowloon Tong, Attn: Admission Office
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Please make sure you pay sufficient postage. Underpaid applications will be returned to sender.
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Acknowledgment of receipt of application will be sent by email within 7 days.
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Interviews will be scheduled and conducted once the paperwork is complete.
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Interview Result
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All applicants will be notified by email and mail within two weeks.
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Registration
​Successful candidates must complete their registration within 10 days of the school place being offered.
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Individual Capital Debenture
Think International School depends on tuition fees to finance the schools’ operational costs. Over time, existing facilities will need enhancements, additions and replacement in order to maintain and continue to improve the overall school environment for our students. Think International School’s debenture scheme helps to meet the cost of major capital projects and provide for the future sustainability of Think International School.
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One debenture for each child, payable before entry to the school.
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The debenture must be paid by the deadline stated in the offer letter.
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The debenture can only be purchased after a place has been offered.
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The debenture will mature at the end of six years, for students enrolling in Year 1 to Year 3.
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The debenture will mature at the end of four years, for students enrolling in Years 4 to 6.
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The debenture can only be fully redeemed upon maturity, or at the school’s discretion.
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The debenture is non-interest bearing.
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The debenture can only be redeemed upon maturity. It will be redeemed at full face value with no interest.
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The debenture may be waived for expatriate students. Please contact the school office for details.
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Cost of Debenture:
The debenture is charged for the first and second child only.
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HK$200,000 for the first child
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HK$180,000 for the second child
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HK$0 for the third child and subsequent child
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Reservation Deposit
The Reservation Deposit will be collected at the time of student registration for enrollment and will be credited against the first tuition installment.
Should a student cancel before starting school, this deposit will not be refunded.
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Tuition Deposit
This deposit will be collected at the time of student registration for enrollment. The deposit will be credited to the final tuition installment, prior to the student's withdrawal from Think International School.
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School Fees for 2019-2020
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Early Years 1 – Early Years 2 : HK$11,900 (10 installments)
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Year 1 - 3: HK$10,800 per month (10 installments)
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Year 4 - 6: HK$11,600 per month (10 installments)
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Lunch Fees: Students can join the lunch program at HK$830 per month
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School Bus: Please contact the school office at 2338 3949 for details
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Think International School’s financial affairs are budgeted, audited and submitted to the Education Bureau for approval on a yearly basis.