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English Programme school · Thai curriculum
The Prince Royal's College
Mueang Chiang Mai · Chiang Mai · North
The Prince Royal's College is a Thai-curriculum school in Mueang Chiang Mai · Chiang Mai · North with an English Programme (EP) track, checked 2026-10-07. Figures below come from the school's own publications — per programme track, in the school's own unit.
Programme & curriculum basis
| Programme type | English Programme |
|---|---|
| Curriculum basis | Thai national curriculum · English Programme (EP) track |
| School year | Thai school year — mid-May to early March, usually 2 semesters (some schools invoice 3 terms) |
School facts
| Location | Mueang Chiang Mai · Chiang Mai · North |
|---|---|
| Thai name | โรงเรียนปรินส์รอยแยลส์วิทยาลัย |
| Address | 117 Kaew Nawarat Road, Wat Ket, Mueang Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai 50000, Thailand |
| Founded | 1887 |
| Levels | Kindergarten 3 to Secondary 6 (Grades K-12) |
| School group | Church of Christ in Thailand |
| Official website | www.prc.ac.th |
| Archived copy | school's published fee schedule · Wayback Machine, Jan 2026 |
| Checked | 2026-10-07 |
Programmes & fees by track
Programmes & fees by track
One school, several priced tracks. Fees are reproduced exactly as the school publishes them — a per-semester figure is never converted into an annual one, and a figure the school states per year is labelled as such.
| STEP - Science & Technology Excellence Program (Taught in English) Levels: Excellence programme (levels per school brochure) All subjects except Thai and Chinese are taught in English by native English speakers (school's own brochure, English text) | |
|---|---|
| EEP - English Excellence Program Levels: M1 entry documented in the AY 2570 BE admissions page; programme also runs at primary level per the brochure Intensive English integration via CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning), taught by foreign and Thai teachers (school brochure) | ฿39,000 / per semester [O] Verified official fees M1 admissions page for AY 2570 BE (2027 CE): education fee for semester 1 - English Excellence Program (EEP) 39,000 baht per semester |
| IEP - Individualized / Integrated English Program Levels: M1 entry documented in the AY 2570 BE admissions fee table English integrated across subjects: science, mathematics and computer taught by foreign (TESOL) teachers per the school brochure's Integrated English Program description | ฿32,500 / per semester [O] Verified official fees M1 admissions page for AY 2570 BE: education fee for semester 1 - Individualized Excellence Program (IEP) 32,500 baht per semester (the brochure expands IEP as Integrated English Program) |
| SMEP / MEP / TEP excellence programmes Levels: M1 entry (AY 2570 BE admissions) Thai-curriculum excellence programmes (SMEP run jointly with IPST; MEP mathematics; TEP technology) - no English-medium claim published for these tracks in the materials fetched | ฿40,000 – ฿40,800 / per semester [O] Verified official fees M1 admissions page for AY 2570 BE, semester-1 education fees: SMEP 40,800; MEP 40,000; TEP 40,800 baht per semester |
| CEP - Chinese Excellence Program Levels: M1 entry (AY 2570 BE admissions) Chinese taught by native-speaker teachers, focused on listening/speaking/reading/writing for everyday communication (school brochure); Chinese is a taught subject/excellence strand, not a general medium | ฿39,000 / per semester [O] Verified official fees M1 admissions page for AY 2570 BE: education fee for semester 1 - Chinese Excellence Program (CEP) 39,000 baht per semester |
Fees as published by the school, checked 2026-10-07; the school's current fees may differ — confirm with the school before deciding.
Admissions
Admissions
Admissions at bilingual/EP schools run in Thai, on the Thai school calendar — the main intake is in May, not August/September. What the school itself publishes:
M1 entry for AY 2570 BE (2027 CE), direct (portfolio) round: online applications 4-26 June 2569 BE (2026 CE), application fee 500 baht external pupils / 200 baht internal PRC pupils; selection by portfolio and interview (interview-examination card printed from the system). Excellence programmes open in this round: SMEP, MEP, TEP, EEP, CEP.
| Main intake | May (Thai academic year 2570 BE / 2027 CE) |
|---|---|
| Documents | External applicants: copy of pupil's house registration; grade reports (Por Por 1) for P4 and P5; photograph in school uniform; letter of introduction stating reasons for applying; portfolio; self-introduction video of at most 2 minutes (EEP applicants only). Internal PRC pupils: introduction letter, portfolio (max 25 MB), EEP video where applicable. |
| Entrance assessment | Portfolio review and interview; programme eligibility thresholds published per programme - e.g. EEP requires a 4-semester P4-P5 English GPA of at least 3.50; SMEP at least 3.50 in each of science, mathematics and English plus competition/camp evidence; CEP at least 3.00 in English (or Chinese where studied), with YCT/HSK results considered where taken. |
At a glance
- Founded 19 March 1887 by American Presbyterian missionaries as the Chiengmai Boys' School; renamed The Prince Royal's College by royal grant in 1906 (school's own brochure)
- School of the Church of Christ in Thailand, under royal patronage; motto 'Lux et Veritas' (brochure)
- STEP is documented in the school's own brochure as taught in English in all subjects except Thai and Chinese
- Contact published in the school brochure: 117 Kaew Nawarat Road, Wat Ket, Chiang Mai 50000, tel. 053-242550 / 053-242038
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