Malayan High School of Science (MHSS), is a privately operated science oriented high school in Pandacan, Manila, which is affiliated with the Mapua Institute of Technology. The school formally launched its first school year of operation on June of 2006.
School President Dr. Reynaldo Vea who is also President of Mapua Institute of Technology described Malayan Science High School as an attempt to contribute to the Philippines efforts to take full advantage of a global, knowledge-based economy. Malayan Science was established as a way of giving more Filipino families the opportunity to have their children undergo a high school education of international standards with emphasis on a science-oriented curriculum.
The school's founders aim to equate Malayan Science into becoming an international center of excellence with graduates as specialists in the area of science and technology.