In anticipation of the Beijing International School Expo on January 16-17, we will be highlighting local and international schools around Beijing from the upcoming 2016-2017 beijingkids School Choice Guide, which comes out on January 4.
Beijing Haidian International School is the first boarding international school in Haidian District and was derived from the international department of Beijing Haidian Foreign Language Shiyan School’s elementary school, junior high and senior high, which has a 16-year history. The school now consists of an elementary school, a junior high and a senior high; American branch schools; overseas language training sites; an International Sports College, and more. The fusion of American and Chinese curricula offers students a versatile education, allowing them to graduate with diplomas from both Chinese and American high schools. The school aims to cultivate internationalized talents and global citizens with broad perspectives, knowledge, morals and a solid foundation in Chinese culture.
Founding date: 2013
Age range: 6-18
Grades offered: Grades 1-12
School type: international school accredited
by the Ministry of Education
Total area: 100,000sqm
Curriculum Description: Chinese, US, AP,
International Sports
Boarding Program: Yes
Number of students: Over 600
Is the school accredited by the Ministry of
Education? Yes
Foreign passport holders accepted? Yes
Local Chinese students accepted? Yes
Tuition fees for 2015-2016 academic
year):
Application fee: None
• Tuition fees for one academic year: RMB
126,000-244,000 (Studying abroad costs
extra)
• Accommodation: RMB4,000-6,000
• Uniform and dorm supplies: RMB 8,300
(elementary school), RMB 4,600 (secondary
school)
• Book and materials: RMB 3,600(elementary
school), RMB 3,000(secondary school)
• Meals – RMB 8,900-12,400 per year
Type of lunch offered and cost: Three
meals per day. Organic, Chinese, westernstyle,
and vegetarian options with a focus
on health, safety and nutrition balance. RMB
8,900-12,400
Nationality of students: China, US, Canada,
Australia, UK, Germany
Primary teaching language(s): English
and Chinese
Other languages taught as electives:
Japanese, German and French
Average class size: 25-30
Average teacher/student ratio: 1:5
School hours: 8am-4:35pm
After-school activities: In the “2+2”
Project, all primary school students must
master two sports and two arts subjects.
Piano and swimming are compulsory courses
for graduation.
In the “2+1” Project: all secondary students
must master two sports and one art subject
while they are in junior high school. Electives
include astronomy, badminton, basketball,
calligraphy, choir, dance, fencing, football,
golf, gymnastics, home economics, orchestra,
horsemanship, painting, photography, pottery,
robotics, science and technology, swimming,
table tennis, and tennis are just a few of our
elective courses.
Special needs programs offered? Yes
Extra help offered: Yes, personalized counseling
available
Scholarships offered? Yes
School facilities: 260
classrooms (including computer, art, physics,
chemistry, music, and more), international standard
400m track and field court, soccer
field, 18 basketball courts, volleyball court,
tennis courts, and baseball field, gymnasium,
badminton center, fencing hall, golf driving
range, rock climbing area, swimming pool, art
room, concert halls, nine multi-purpose lecture
halls, 180 piano rooms, observatory, library,
school zoo, and more
School nurse/doctor available on
campus? Yes, four full-time doctors and
five nurses
Contact info: 368-2
Hanhe Lu, Haidian District (8846 7301,
bjhdis@163.com) www.bjhdis.com北京市海
淀区旱河路368-2号, 8846 7301, bjhdis@163.
com) www.bjhdis.com