International Department of Kunming No.10 Middle School

Mission & Vision

To cultivate globally competent citizens with critical thinking and cross-cultural understanding through innovative education.

Core Values

• Integrity
• Excellence
• Compassion
• Inclusivity

Educational Philosophy

Student-centered, inquiry-driven learning integrating academic rigor with holistic development.

1. Government-accredited public partnership program: Authorized by the BC Ministry of Education as Yunnan's only certified Canadian overseas high school, ensuring high-quality international education and overseas resources .
2. Dual enrollment and dual diplomas: Students obtain both Chinese high school diplomas and BC provincial diplomas, providing dual academic certifications .
3. Synchronized BC curriculum: Offers full BC provincial curriculum with Canadian teaching methods, credit systems, and assessments. All courses are taught in English by BC-certified teachers .
4. International faculty: 90% foreign teachers hold dual degrees (including education-related degrees), BC teaching licenses, and work permits. Chinese courses are taught by experienced local teachers .
5. 100% overseas university admission rate: Over 2,400 university offers received since 2013, including top institutions like UBC, UCL, and NYU. 92.6% admission rate to global top 100 universities .
6. Holistic development: Emphasizes student-centered learning through group projects, presentations, and practical courses (e.g., robotics, career planning). Hosts science fairs, art exhibitions, and cultural exchange events .
7. Global application support: Provides university application guidance for Canada, the US, UK, Australia, and other regions. Offers personalized study plans and direct university admission channels .
8. Yearly government audits: Undergoes annual BC Ministry of Education inspections to maintain compliance with international standards .

1. Admissions Highlights • Top UK Universities: ◦ University of Edinburgh (UK Top 5): 1 student admitted (Music program) . ◦ University of Manchester (UK Top 10): 1 student admitted (Earth & Planetary Science) . ◦ University of Bristol (UK Top 9): 2 students admitted (Electrical Engineering, Geology) . • Top Canadian Universities: ◦ University of Toronto (QS Top 25): 7 students admitted, including scholarships of CAD 10,000–20,000 each . ◦ McGill University (QS Top 30): 1 student admitted (Scholarship: CAD 30,500) . ◦ University of Waterloo: Multiple students admitted to Computer Science and Commerce programs . • Australian Universities: ◦ University of Melbourne & University of Queensland: 2 students admitted . • U.S. & Europe: ◦ New York University (NYU) and University College London (UCL, UK Top 9): 1 student each .

2. Exam Scores & Scholarships • Students achieved competitive scores for programs like Computer Science (10000 CAD scholarship at U of Toronto) and Humanities (admission to U of Edinburgh) . • Total Scholarships: Over CAD 64,500 awarded in 2024–2025 for programs including Mathematics, Social Sciences, and Co-op Statistics .

3. Key Strengths • Curriculum: Offers Canadian BC curriculum and AP courses, aligning with global standards . • Faculty: 90% foreign teachers hold dual qualifications (teaching license + foreign expert certification) . • Admission Requirements: Competitive entrance exams (math, English, science) and interviews .