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Come get to know NIVA

Get to know NIVA through a personal school tour at a convenient time!

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Submit your application with required documents

Please download and fill out our Application Form. Once filled, please email the Application Form together with the documents listed below to admissions@niva.ac.th.

Required Documents for Thai Applicants:
  1. Copies of previous school records and transcript
  2. Copies of Thai National ID Cards (applicant and both parents)
  3. A copy of house registration
  4. A copy of applicant’s birth certificate
  5. Two 1.5 inch photographs of applicant
  6. One 1.5 inch photographs of each parent
  7. Vaccine records (for students applying for nursery to grade 5 only)
Required Documents for International Applicants:
  1. Copies of previous school records and transcript
  2. Copies of parents’ passports
  3. A copy of applicant’s birth certificate or passport
  4. A copy of applicant’s birth certificate
  5. Two 1.5 inch photographs of applicant
  6. One 1.5 inch photographs of each parent
  7. Vaccine records (for students applying for nursery to grade 5 only)

Once we’ve made sure that everything is in order, we’ll give you a call to schedule an appointment for our next step, Applicant Assessment.

Application Form

Processing the documents submitted might take a few days. We appreciate your patience during this time.

Please note that we are unable to process any application until all required documents have been received. Submission of an application form does not guarantee a place. And because NIVA American International School prioritizes student safety and well-being, we reserve the right to decline admission if we cannot meet the necessary standards of care for the applicant.

Applicant assessment

The purpose of the assessment is to help us better understand your child’s unique needs in order for us to provide all the support they need to succeed at school.

Nursery & Kindergarten

Application Fee: 2,000 Baht

interview

Grades 1 to 12

Application Fee: 5,000 Baht

interview

written assessment

The Application Fee payment can be made on the day of the assessment prior to the assessment itself.

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Fees can be paid by bank transfers and credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Pay school fees

For your convenience, we offer two easy payment options:

  • Visit us and make the payment in person with your credit card
  • Complete a bank transfer using our QR code from anywhere and sending the proof of payment to NIVA’s Finance Line Account: @nivafinance

Cash is not accepted. Payment plans are available for quarterly or semesterly payment. On-time Payment discounts are available. Terms apply. For more details, please download our School Fees or consult our staff at 02-948-4605.

School Fees PDF

Registration, uniforms, student packet

We’ll get your child everything he/she needs to get started at NIVA successfully. Don’t worry, we’ll be walking you through every step of the way.

Book a school tour now

Or call us now at:

02-948-4605

095-264-9445

084-992-2955

Mondays to Fridays 7:00am - 4:00pm

Hear what other parents say

I believe that this is a school that can effectively develop young children

Why many parents choose NIVA American International School?

We believe NIVA develops a desirable character in students

Testimonials

Happy children, happy parents, happy school

Happy with NIVA

Our family is happy with NIVA. They take good care of our son.

Marvin's Parent

เรามั่นใจว่าเราเลือกถูก

โรงเรียนให้ความใส่ใจ ดูแลเด็กๆ เป็นอย่างดี สนับสนุน และส่งเสริมให้นักเรียนได้เติบโตอย่างมีคุณภาพ

Happy daddy

Best choice I've made

My son has a beautiful time at NIVA. He enjoys learning and all the teacher have always been supportive.

Mother of happy student

ขอชื่นชม

ลูกอยู่โรงเรียนแล้วดูมีระเบียบวินัยและเชื่อฟังคุณครูดีมาก ขอชื่นชมการดูแลเอาใจใส่ของคุณครูและครูผู้ช่วยทุกท่าน

ผู้ปกครองน้องนารา

Great school!

Great school, good facilities, and excellent teachers.

Father of two daughters

ลูกมีความสุข

เป็นโรงเรียนที่เป็นเหมือนบ้าน ลูกมีความสุขทุกครั้งที่มาโรงเรียน

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What curriculum does NIVA use?

NIVA uses an American curriculum based on the California common core standards.

What are the class sizes and student-to-teacher ratios? What is the average class size and how many students are there per class?

We typically have smaller class sizes and lower student-to-teacher ratios than Thai schools. Class sizes may range from 15 to 26 students, with student-to-teacher ratios ranging from 13:1 to 20:1.

What are the qualifications of the teachers and staff?

Teachers and staff at NIVA hold advanced degrees and have experience teaching in international or multicultural settings.

What facilities and resources are available for students, such as libraries, sports facilities, and technology?
Please check out pictures of our beautiful campus here. You can also book a school tour to come visit our campus with your family!
Do we have a program to help students who cannot speak English?

Yes, we do. Our English Language Learner (ELL) program is designed to lay foundations for student who don't speak English with the goal of getting them ready to join our mainstream program. This program is available to all students, including those coming from Thai schools and Chinese-speaking families.

What extracurricular activities (ECAs) does the school offer?
NIVA offers a wide range of extracurricular activities including sports, arts, music, drama, and community service. Click on the following links to see a sample of ECAs we offer for elementary school and secondary school. Please note that the ECAs listed here are examples of what we typically offer. This list may change according to student interest.
What is the school's policy on student safety and security?
NIVA has policies and procedures in place to ensure student safety and security, including protocols for emergency situations, visitor management, and student supervision. You can read more about our Child Protection Policy here.
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (ASC/WASC) LogoNIVA is fully accredited by WASC.The Office for National Education Standards and Quality Assessment (ONESQA) LogoNIVA has full ONESCA accreditation status.MOE LogoOPEC LogoInternational Schools Association of Thailand (ISAT) LogoNIVA is a member of ISAT.