Local IGCSE Exam Centers in Malaysia: Cambridge & Edexcel

Malaysia has a strong network of Cambridge IGCSE and Edexcel International GCSE exam centres, including the British Council and many international and private schools.

Quick links: find exam centres

• Find a Cambridge school – Search by Malaysia and city (e.g. Kuala Lumpur, Penang) for Cambridge IGCSE centres and private-candidate options.
• Find a Pearson (Edexcel) centre – Search by Malaysia for Edexcel International GCSE centres.

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British Council Malaysia (Cambridge & Edexcel)

The British Council in Malaysia offers both Cambridge and Pearson Edexcel school exams (including IGCSE/International GCSE, IAL, GCE). They accept private candidates for May/June and October/November.

• Kuala Lumpur – IELTS/test centre: 2nd Floor, West Block, Wisma Golden Eagle Realty, 142C Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur 50450.
• Kuala Lumpur – school exams (IGCSE, IAL, GCE) venue: Dewan Tun Hamdan Sheikh Tahir, Level 2, Wisma Sejarah, Persatuan Sejarah Malaysia, 230 Jalan Tun Razak, 50400 Kuala Lumpur.
• Registration: Check British Council Malaysia – School exams for session dates, fees in MYR, and registration steps.
• Contact: British Council Malaysia – Exams.

Other Edexcel centres in Malaysia (examples)

Besides the British Council, Pearson-approved centres and schools offer Edexcel International GCSE. Examples (confirm private candidates and subjects with each centre):

• Ideas International Secondary School (Edexcel) – 20, Jalan Nakhoda Yusof, Maluri, 55100 Cheras, Kuala Lumpur.
• TAS Institute of Oil and Gas (BTEC; may offer Edexcel) – Lot 05, Jalan 1 KKIP Timur, KKIP Commercial Zone 2, 88450 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.

For the full list of Edexcel centres, use the Pearson find a centre tool and select Malaysia.

Cambridge centres (schools)

Many Cambridge schools in Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Johor, and Selangor enter their own students; some accept private candidates. Use Find a Cambridge school and filter by Malaysia and city.

Key locations

• Kuala Lumpur: British Council (addresses above); Ideas International and other schools.
• Penang: Use the Cambridge and Pearson finders for schools in George Town and surrounding areas.
• Johor Bahru: Schools near the Singapore border.
• Selangor (e.g. Petaling Jaya, Subang): Multiple schools.
• Kota Kinabalu: TAS Institute and others; check the finders.

Sessions and fees

• Cambridge: May/June, October/November.
• Edexcel: January, May/June, October/November.
• Fees in MYR; register by the centre’s deadline to avoid late fees.

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