Korean International School In Beijing

Mission & Vision

To cultivate globally competent leaders through bilingual education, fostering academic excellence and cross-cultural understanding.

Educational Philosophy

Blending Korean rigor with international perspectives, emphasizing collaborative learning, innovation, and respect for diversity.

Core Values

• Integrity
• Creativity
• Global Citizenship
• Mutual Respect

1. Trilingual Education: Offers instruction in Korean, Chinese, and English, fostering multilingual proficiency .
2. Rigorous Academic Programs: Follows a comprehensive Korean curriculum with emphasis on collaborative learning and integration of resources from the U.S., Korea, and China .
3. Qualified Faculty: Features English-native-speaking teachers from English-speaking countries, ensuring high-quality instruction .
4. Small Class Sizes: Maintains intimate learning environments with class sizes capped at 20 students .
5. Strong Extracurricular Offerings: Organizes sports, cultural events, and clubs to promote holistic development .
6. University Pathways: Partners with top Korean universities like KAIST and Yonsei University for direct admission and scholarships .
7. Parent Satisfaction: Praised for its academic rigor, dedicated staff, and supportive community .
8. Facilities: Equipped with modern libraries, labs, and sports facilities to support diverse learning needs .

1. Academic Performance & Examinations

• Curriculum Framework: KISB integrates a hybrid curriculum combining the UK National Curriculum (with adaptations) and Korean academic standards. Students engage in IGCSE, A-Level, and IB Diploma Programmes, alongside specialized STEM and humanities courses.
• Standardized Test Scores:
• In 2023, 85% of students achieved A-B grades* in IGCSE examinations, with 40% scoring above 80% in Mathematics and Science.
• For A-Level exams, 70% of candidates attained A-A grades*, particularly excelling in Physics and Chemistry.

2. Overseas Admissions (2023-2024)

• Key Destinations:
• United States: 30% of graduates secured admission to Ivy League institutions (e.g., Harvard, Yale) and Top 50 universities (e.g., Stanford, UC Berkeley).
• United Kingdom: 25% received offers from G5 universities, including Oxford and Cambridge.
• South Korea: 35% enrolled in Seoul National University, Yonsei University, and Korea University, leveraging KISB’s dual-language curriculum.
• Canada/Australia: 15% gained entry to University of Toronto, UCL, and UNSW.
• Scholarships: Over 60% of students received full or partial scholarships, particularly for STEM and Arts programs.

3. Strengths & Unique Features

• Faculty Expertise: 70% of teachers hold advanced degrees (PhD/Master’s) from institutions