The balanced North American alternative — multicultural, inclusive, and globally portable
Browse and compare 4 international schools offering the Canadian Curriculum in Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Filter by country, fees, and facilities.
Schools on WSF
8+ Canadian schools
Key Qualifications
BC / Ontario / Alberta Diploma
University Target
Canada, US, UK & global
Top Hubs
Singapore · KL · Bangkok
Project-based, inquiry-centred learning with strong emphasis on social-emotional development.
Broad subject coverage transitioning to student-directed learning and elective choices.
Provincial diploma programme with a mix of required and elective courses, culminating in the Dogwood Diploma (BC) or equivalent.
Canadian-curriculum international schools follow provincial curricula (most commonly British Columbia, Ontario, or Alberta), offering a multicultural, student-centred education that sits between the exam-focused British system and the project-heavy North American model. Canada's provincial education systems consistently rank among the world's top in PISA assessments, lending strong credibility to the Canadian brand.
Canadian international schools issue provincial high school diplomas — such as the British Columbia Certificate of Graduation (Dogwood Diploma) — that are accepted by universities across Canada, the UK, the US, and Australia. Many schools offer a combined Canadian-IB pathway, letting students graduate with both credentials. The BC Ministry of Education has been particularly active in authorising offshore campuses across Asia.
In Southeast Asia, Canadian-curriculum schools include the Canadian International School Singapore (CIS), Canadian International School of Kuala Lumpur (CISKL), and a growing number of BC-curriculum schools in Vietnam and China. These schools attract families valuing inclusive classrooms, strong English-medium instruction, and a flexible, portfolio-based assessment approach alongside examinations.