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Malay College Kuala Kangsar

The Malay College Kuala Kangsar
(Malay) Kolej Melayu Kuala Kangsar
(Jawi)كوليج ملايو كوالا كڠسر
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Location
Kuala Kangsar, Perak
Malaysia
Information
Type Government cluster school, Full boarding school
Motto Fiat Sapientia Virtus
(Manliness Through Wisdom)
Established 2 January 1905; 112 years ago (1905-01-02)
Founder Sultan Idris of Perak
Sultan Sulaiman of Selangor
Sultan Ahmad of Pahang
Yang di-Pertuan Besar Mohd Shah of Negeri Sembilan
Chairman Nazrin Shah of Perak
Principal Mr. Anand bin Baharuddin
Grades Form 1–Form 5
Gender Boys
Enrolment 650
Classes (Lower form)
Cemerlang, Unggul,
Bijaksana and Sejahtera
(Upper form)
Science 1-5, Social Science
Medium of language Malay, English
Colour(s)                  Yellow, red, black, white
Accreditation Ministry of Education
International Baccalaureate Organisation
Yearbook The Malay College Magazine
Affiliations Sekolah Berasrama Penuh
Alumni The Malay College Old Boys Association
Website
The Overfloor with the Big Tree on its left

The Malay College Kuala Kangsar (Malay: Kolej Melayu Kuala Kangsar, abbreviated as Malay College, MCKK, MC or Kolet, Koleq and sometimes dubbed "the Eton of the East", other than Mayo College, India) is a premier residential school in Malaysia. It is an all-boys and all-Malay school in the royal town of Kuala Kangsar, Perak.

It was awarded Cluster School of Excellence title by the Ministry of Education (Malaysia). Since 2010, the school was awarded with the Sekolah Berprestasi Tinggi or High Performance School title, a title awarded to Malaysian top schools that have met stringent criteria including academic achievement, strength of alumni, international recognition, network and linkages. The school has been selected as IB World School for Diploma Programme since 2011 and Middle Years Programme since 2016. It offers both national curriculum (PT3 and SPM) while implement IB curriculum standards. MCKK is also a member of an international organization of best secondary schools in the world called Global Alliance of Leading-Edge Schools led by Raffles Institution of Singapore.

The school is one of the only two boarding school in Malaysia (the other is Sekolah Alam Shah) that are under royal patronage. The school's patron is the Conference of Rulers. As an institution under the royal patronage of Conference of Rulers, the school receives royal visits from His Majesty Yang di-Pertuan Agong, King of Malaysia every five years and every year from HRH Sultan of Perak as school's board chairman. The board members are also appointed by the Conference.


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