Overseas Chinese Academy of Chiway Suzhou

Mission: Nurture globally competent, culturally rooted individuals through holistic, student-centered education, blending academic excellence with character development.

Vision: Become a leading international educational community fostering lifelong learners and responsible global citizens.

Values: Integrity, innovation, respect for diversity, and collaborative growth.

1. Dual-Language IB Curriculum: Offers a fully IB-accredited K-12 program blending Chinese and Western educational philosophies, emphasizing bilingualism and global citizenship .
2. Cultural Integration: Incorporates traditional Chinese culture (e.g., Suzhou embroidery, folk instruments) into the curriculum while adopting international standards .
3. Faculty Diversity: 50% foreign teachers from 19 countries, with 60%+ holding master’s degrees and 10+ years of teaching experience .
4. Elite Academic Outcomes: 90% of graduates admitted to QS Top 30 universities globally, including Oxford and Emory, with scholarships exceeding ¥6M in 2024 .
5. Policy Support: Priority enrollment for overseas returnees’ children and subsidies via Suzhou Industrial Park talent programs .
6. Facilities & Innovation: Advanced labs, smart canteens, and renovated campuses; IGEM Global Gold Awards in biotechnology .
7. Holistic Development: Focus on arts, sports, and competitions (e.g., Physics Bowl, IEO), fostering creativity and leadership .

1. IB Diploma Programme (DP): • 2024 Cohort: 35 graduates achieved an average IB score of 37 (vs. global average ~29), with 100% receiving offers from **Top 50 universities(QS 2024 rankings). • Key Highlights: ◦ 90% admitted to Top 30 global universities (e.g., UCL, Imperial College London, Edinburgh University). ◦ First-ever acceptance into clinical medicine programs. ◦ 25% of U.S. applicants gained admission to Top 30 U.S. universities (e.g., Emory, UC Davis) .

2. A-Level Programme: • 2024 Exams: ◦ Mathematics: 100% A*/A in AS Mathematics (vs. global average 27.8%). ◦ Physics: 90% A in AS Physics (vs. global average 31.6%). ◦ Chemistry: 80% A in AS Chemistry (vs. global average 30.8%) .

3. Global Admissions: • 2024 Offers: 190 offers from institutions including Imperial College London, UCL, University of Toronto, McGill University, and Parsons School of Design. • Diverse Destinations: 100% acceptance into Top 50 global universities, including non-English-speaking countries (e.g., Belgium’s Ghent University, Japan’s University of Tokyo) .

4. Scholarships: • Total scholarships awarded: Over ¥6 million RMB (≈$830,000 USD). • Notable awards: Full scholarships to Richmond University (UK) and Boston University .