“We warmly invite you to discover the unparalleled educational opportunities that await your child at NLCS Jeju. Our expert team is here to welcome you and provide any information you may need on joining our community. We look forward to your enquiry and the chance to show you what makes NLCS Jeju truly exceptional.”
Dr Judy Kim
Director of Marketing, Admissions and Community Engagement
WELCOME FROM THE ADMISSIONS TEAM
We are delighted that you are considering NLCS Jeju for your son or daughter. Selecting the right school for your child is an important decision and the Admissions team is on hand to guide you through the application process.
We look forward to getting to know you and your child and hope to welcome you all to the NLCS Jeju family.
We welcome applications from students from Korea and the rest of the world. There are no restrictions on the number of nationalities we can enrol. All applicants will go through the same application process.
As part of the Establishment and Operation of International Schools in Jeju Special Self-Governing Province, NLCS Jeju accepts applications from applicants who wish to be considered for a place at NLCS Jeju under Article 20. Applicants should inform the Admissions Team that they wish to be considered under Article 20 at the point of enquiry. All applicants will follow the same assessment process as those not applying under Article 20. Whether or not a student is admitted under Article 20 will be at the discretion of a committee. Full details can be found in the Admissions Policy.
Article 20 (Special Cases in student selection, etc.) ① The head of a school may allow a student subject to the special cases in paragraph (2) to be admitted through extra-quota admission (including to re-admit and transfer), as determined by the rules of the school within the scope of the following paragraphs. <Amended 15 Jan 2016, 9 Jan 2017>
1. National Public international schools (including the schools established by an entity referred and prescribed in Paragraph (2) of Article 227 of JEJU SPECIAL ACT: 5% of the quota
2. International schools established by an international school foundation: within the scope as determined by the head of a school
② Students eligible for ″special cases″ of paragraph (1) shall be as follows: <Amended 9 August 2013, 9 Jan 2017>
1. A person who has resided for 3 years or longer in Jeju Self-Governing Province or a person who has been on roll at a school located in Jeju Self-Governing Province for 2 years or more;
2. A child whose parent work for the public institution which is relocated to Jeju innovation city as per Special act on construction and support of innovation cities following the relocation of public institutions.
CHECK YOUR CHILD’S YEAR OF ENTRY
Admissions Process
1 – Apply
When to apply – 2024/25 Academic Year
| Year Group | Starting Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Reception – Year 9 | You can select your child’s starting date through the application portal. | Open – Apply today *Rolling admissions throughout the year |
| Year 10 – Year 13 | No available intake for mid-year entry | N/A |
When to apply – 2025/26 Academic Year
| Year Group | Starting Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Reception – Year 12 | You can select your child’s starting date through the application portal. | Open – Apply today *Rolling admissions throughout the year |
| Years 13 | No available intake | N/A |
2 – Assessments and review of documentation
Students will undertake a variety of assessments for their year of entry, during this process the Admissions team will collect and review all documentation required.
3 – Offer and Acceptance
Following the assessment, all data will be shared with the Principal and NLCS International in order to make a decision on whether or not your child can receive an offer.
4 – Enrolment
Once offers are made and accepted, the Admissions Team will guide you through the enrolment process to prepare you for the start of term.
