Southville International School and Colleges
International School in Manila
Quick answer
Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) Manila serves 1,800 students aged 3 to 18 across multiple campuses. The school combines an American curriculum with the IB Diploma Programme at upper school, accredited by IBO and WASC. Tuition $2,509-$13,591 per year — exceptional value for a multi-accredited American/IB international school in the Philippines. Strong fit for Filipino and Asia-regional families seeking American-track + IB education with global recognition.
Key facts
- Curriculum: IB, American leaving qualifications include IB Diploma and TOEFL.
- Tuition: $2,509–$13,591/yr published annual range.
- Ages: Ages 3 to 18 age range accepted.
- Accreditations: IBO, WASC verified.
1,800
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Rolling
IBO, WASC
IB Diploma and TOEFL
About Southville International School and Colleges
Southville International School and Colleges (SISC) is the only international school in the Philippines offering a complete array of educational programs officially recognized as an educational institution of international character based on the Republic Act (R.A.) No. 9493. Propelled by its main thrust of providing the highest quality standards of education to learners, SISC keeps in constant pursuit of excellence in instructional-related matters, research, and community services. SISC delivers excellent grade school, high school, IB and college education and is one of the leaders in the Philippines.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $2,509 – $13,591 |
| Annual tuition (local) | Php143000-Php774675 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $9,550(+19%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $11,050 |
| Cost position in Manila | 18th percentile(budget-friendly) |
IB, American
IB Diploma and TOEFL
IB Diploma SAT Standard Based Assessments or SBA TOEFL
80% are proficient to Highly Proficient; For IB Diploma Program, our average score is higher than the world average.
Chinese, French, Spanish, Filipino
We offer special accommodations for students with special needs only because we do not have a special program for them.
We have counselors and psychologists.
English as Second Language
Yes
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