International Department of Beijing No.80 High School

Mission & Vision To cultivate globally competent individuals with a strong ethical foundation, fostering intellectual curiosity, cross-cultural understanding, and lifelong learning through innovative education that integrates Chinese heritage and international perspectives.

Core Values Respect for individuality, academic excellence, creativity, collaboration, and social responsibility.

Educational Philosophy "Let life thrive through education" emphasizes holistic development, blending traditional Chinese values with global competencies.

1. Diverse curriculum integration: Offers AP, A-Level, IB, IGCSE, and GAC programs, blending Eastern and Western educational philosophies .
2. Global certifications: Accredited by AdvancED (2017) and recognized as an IB World School (2017), with ACT-GAC authorization .
3. Cultural immersion: Designed for international students, featuring Chinese language courses (e.g., calligraphy, tea ceremonies) and cultural exchange programs .
4. High academic outcomes: 100% of graduates admitted to top Chinese universities (e.g., Peking University, Tsinghua University) and globally recognized institutions (e.g., Stanford, Oxford) .
5. Holistic development: Emphasizes innovation, critical thinking, and leadership through interdisciplinary projects and extracurricular activities .
6. Multilingual environment: Hosts over 300 international students from 30+ countries, fostering cross-cultural collaboration .

1. Admissions Highlights: • Over 90% of graduates were admitted to top-tier universities in the U.S., U.K., Canada, Australia, and Japan, including Columbia University, University of Chicago, Stanford University, University of Oxford, and Imperial College London . • All students in the overseas university application track were accepted by "Double First-Class" universities in China (e.g., Peking University, Tsinghua University) .

2. Exam Performance: • Students consistently achieved competitive scores in standardized tests (e.g., AP, A-Level, IB) required for global university admissions. For example, the A-Level program, recognized by50+ U.S. universities** (including all Ivy League institutions), enabled graduates to secure admission to elite programs . • The IB Diploma Programme (DP) graduates demonstrated strong academic rigor, aligning with global university benchmarks .

3. Program Recognition: • The department offers AP, A-Level, IB, GAC, and IGCSE courses, making it one of the few schools in China with a complete suite of international curricula . • In 2024, it ranked among China’s top 100 international schools for scientific research due to its innovative curriculum and student achievements in STEM fields .