Either during the campus visit or at a later date, prospective pupils take an assessment. The type of assessment varies by age, but for most ages it includes an English and Maths test and an interview with the School Psychologist. The assessment is to determine your child’s ability to succeed and whether or need they may need extra support. The assessment process is designed with the interests of each individual child in mind.
From 2019, paid assessment will be introduced in all campuses, consisting of several blocks: knowledge testing, readiness for studying in the CIS, final assessment and issuing recommendations. The cost for Moscow, the Moscow region and St. Petersburg is 8 000₽, for Tashkent 440 000 UZS.
Once your child has taken the tests, if they are determined a suitable fit and should there be a place available, we will require you to reserve a place as soon as it is possible by completing the Application Form and paying the Entrance Fee.
Most students join CIS in September, but we are happy to admit students throughout the year provided that we have places available.
Along with the Application Form, which is provided by the school’s admissions office, the original or copies of the following documents need to be provided by the parents:
Copies of all documentation will be made by the school’s admissions office.
For more information about the admission procedure, please contact the school via email or by phone.
CIS International School has five campuses, which are located in the most exclusive areas of Moscow, Saint Petersburg and Tashkent.
The Skolkovo campus is located in the western part of Moscow in the vicinity of the Skolkovo Innovation Centre, surrounded by a national park and numerous sports fields.
The school is located in just 17 km away from Moscow, in the Cottage village “Berezki”. The newly built separate school and kindergarten buildings are equipped with modern facilities and have great transport accessibility.
Moscow campus is located to the north of Moscow, amongst residential areas where a large number of visiting foreign families live, surrounded by beautiful gardens and parks. There are a large number of business centres near the campus.
Saint Petersburg campus is located in the northern part of the city in a prestigious area close to the Gulf of Finland. The campus is close to Lakhta Centre in addition to Krestovskiy Island and Sestroretsk.
Tashkent campus is located in a cosy and modern residential area near the city centre in Almazar district. The innovative educational complex includes a school and a full-time kindergarten for children for ages two and older.
