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| Global Leaders Academy 지엘아카데미 | |
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| Address | |
E-10-20, Plaza Mont Kiara, No. 2 Jalan Kiara, Mont Kiara, 50480 Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur Malaysia | |
| Information | |
| Type | Tuition Centre |
| Motto | Nurturing Global Leaders through Personalized Education |
| Established | 2024 |
| Founder | Jacob Eom |
| Director | Jacob Eom |
| Website | glacademy.com.my |
Global Leaders Academy (GL Academy, Korean: 지엘아카데미) is an international private academy based in Mont Kiara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It offers a variety of academic and language enrichment programs, including English language immersion, IGCSE and A-Level tutoring, and standardized test preparation. GL Academy serves both local and international students, particularly from the expatriate communities in Kuala Lumpur.
History
[edit]GL Academy was founded in 2024 as the Malaysian branch of the South Korean education consultancy, GLI Admissions Consulting Academy, which was originally established in Gangnam, Seoul in 2011. Leveraging over a decade of expertise in academic guidance and global university admissions, GL Academy was launched to bring high-quality education and test preparation to Southeast Asia.
Campus and Accreditation
[edit]The academy is located at Plaza Mont Kiara in Kuala Lumpur. Its facilities include private classrooms, multimedia-equipped learning areas, and dedicated spaces for one-on-one instruction and academic counseling.
GL Academy is an official IELTS registration partner of the British Council.
Programs
[edit]English Language Programs
[edit]- Intensive English Program (IEP): A full-day immersion course focused on English fluency across listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
- Global Learners English (GLE): Designed for international school students, GLE integrates academic English, debate, and critical thinking.
Academic Tutoring
[edit]Subjects offered include:
- IGCSE: Mathematics, Add Math, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English Literature, Mandarin Chinese, Spanish
- A-Level and IBDP: Core science and humanities subjects
All classes are delivered in small groups or one-on-one formats, focusing on concept understanding and exam preparation.
Test Preparation
[edit]Courses are available for:
Camps and Special Programs
[edit]GL Academy organizes winter and summer intensive programs. In 2025, the Summer English Camp featured offerings for children, teens, and adults in English immersion, academic tutoring, and test bootcamps.
Leadership and Philosophy
[edit]The academy is led by Jacob Eom, who emphasizes critical thinking, global citizenship, and personalized learning. The teaching team includes experienced international educators and subject specialists.
Community
[edit]Mont Kiara's multicultural environment has made GL Academy a preferred destination for Korean, Japanese, Chinese, and Southeast Asian expatriate families seeking premium, personalized education.
Media Coverage
[edit]GL Academy has been featured in several Korean media outlets for its educational leadership and expansion:
External Links
[edit]See also
[edit]- British Council
- International General Certificate of Secondary Education
- SAT
- TOEFL
- Education in Malaysia
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