Shanghai is considered to be a global destination for international education, and has been referred to as an "education Mecca" [1] because the city has consistently topped international rankings. [2] In Shanghai, there are three types of educational institutions expatriates can select from: International schools, bilingual schools, and International Divisions of Public Schools. [1] Within the ecosystem of Shanghai, there are many options for specifically desired curriculum, including American, British, French, German, and Singaporean International School options. [1]
This is a list of international schools in Shanghai, China: [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Jinan University is a public university in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. It is affiliated with the United Front Work Department of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The university is part of the Double First-Class Construction and Project 211.
Shanghai International Studies University (SISU) is a public university in Shanghai, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education, and co-funded by the Ministry of Education and the Shanghai Municipal People's Government. The university is part of Project 211 and the Double First-Class Construction.
The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology is a municipal public university in Yangpu, Shanghai, China. The university is affiliated with the City of Shanghai and funded by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government.
Concordia International School is a private, Christian, co-educational international school located in Pudong, Shanghai, China. Founded in 1998, the school is a part of the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod (LCMS). It provides an American-style education from preschool through high school.
Yew Chung International School of Shanghai is a private school in Shanghai, with campuses in both the Puxi and Pudong districts of the city. It is affiliated with Yew Chung International School in Hong Kong.
Dulwich College Shanghai Pudong (上海德威外籍人员子女学校) is a private secondary school and a school for children of foreign personnels, located in Pudong, Shanghai, China. The campus was opened in 2003, and is owned and operated by Education in Motion, a British company.
The SMIC Private School is a private K-12 school located in the Zhangjiang Science City of Shanghai, China. The school was founded by Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) in 2001. The School is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and the East Asia Regional Council of Schools.
Yew Chung International School, is a private international school in Hong Kong for boys and girls ages 6 months to 18 years. The campuses are located in Kowloon Tong and Kowloon City District. YCIS educates children from Kindergarten to Secondary. YCIS is operated by Yew Chung Education Foundation. At YCIS, they support learning through Chinese and English as well as French and Spanish.
Nord Anglia Education, commonly referred to as Nord Anglia, is an international private school operator headquartered in the United Kingdom.
Association of China and Mongolia International Schools is a non-profit association of international schools in eastern Asia and comprises over fifty international schools from China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan and Mongolia. The association acts as a networking platform with the aims to broaden the education dimensions of participating schools, advance the professional growth of school staff members, promote international friendship within the schools through activities, encourage student interaction through extra curricular activities in sports, the arts, and environmental issues, and finally collaborate on the professional development of participating members.
Harrow International School Beijing (北京哈罗英国学校) is a private school for children of foreign personnel located in Chaoyang, Beijing.
Americans in China are expatriates and immigrants from the United States as well as their locally born descendants. Estimates range from 72,000 to 110,000.
Yew Chung International School of Silicon Valley is a private Preschool, Elementary and Middle School in the San Francisco Bay Area that provides an international education with an emphasis on Chinese Studies. YCIS is a non-profit 501(c)3 and is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). The main campus is located at 310 Easy Street, Mountain View, California. The preschool campus is .4 miles away at 199 E. Middlefield Road, also in Mountain View.
Yew Chung International School of Qingdao is an accredited K2-Year 13 international school for boys and girls in Qingdao, China.
Yew Chung International School of Chongqing is an accredited K3 - Year 13 international school for boys and girls located in the Chongqing International School Garden of the city's New Northern Economic Development Zone. The school's international curriculum prepares students to become bilingually competent in English and Chinese and internationally minded.
Dulwich College Beijing is a private school for children of foreign personnel in Beijing, China.
Shanghai Hong Qiao International School (HQIS-RBIS) is an international school in Gubei, Shanghai. Its previous campus was in proximity to the Shanghai Zoo.
Wellington College International Tianjin is a British international school in Hongqiao District, Tianjin. It is affiliated with Wellington College in Berkshire, England and serves students 2-18; senior school serves ages 11–18.
Education in Shanghai includes five years of primary education, four years of junior secondary education, and three years of senior secondary education, as well as higher education, including universities and colleges.
A school for children of foreign personnel (外籍人员子女学校) is a type of non-public K–12 school in mainland China. This type of school can only admit the children of people with foreign nationality and legal Chinese long-term residence visas, and their children are also required to have foreign nationality.