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Yew Chung International School of Qingdao
72 Tai Hang Shan Lu, Qingdao West Coast New Area, Shandong,
266555
Tel: +86 532 8699 5551
Email: [email protected]
www.ycis-qd.com
Co-Principals: Mr. Stephen O’Connor & Ms. Yvonne Ma
Description: Providing Qingdao’s expatriate community with outstanding
quality education across a broad spectrum ranging from childhood to senior
secondary education, Yew Chung International School of Qingdao has
offered a distinctive education programme in a bilingual and multicultural
environment since 2006.
Fees:
Kindergarten (Half Day)
Kindergarten (Full Day)
Year 1-4
Year 5-6
Year 7-9
Year 10
Year 11
Year 12
Year 13
RMB 78,000
RMB 150,000
RMB 193,000
RMB 196,000
RMB 212,000
RMB 218,000
RMB 212,000
RMB 219,000
RMB 212,000
Debenture Info: None
Number of Teachers & Assistants: 100 Admission: Submit your application form via the school website and we
will contact you to arrange the placement test.
Number of Classrooms: 36 Transport: Bus service is available.
Teacher/student ratio: 1:4 Parents: School has an active Parent Organisation.
Hours: 8am-3:15pm University Information: Our University Guidance Office offers one-to-
one college planning support, assists students in compiling the necessary
materials required for university and college applications, and helps prepare
transcripts and reference letters for students. Popular universities chosen
by our students include; Imperial College London, The University of
Hong Kong, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, The Hong
Kong Polytechnic University, The Boston Conservatory, Seoul National
University, Lund University.
Curriculum: IGCSE and IBDP
Number of Mandarin Teachers: 19
Frequency and Duration of Mandarin Classes: 50 minutes class, 1 class
per day
Age students begin to learn Mandarin as Second Language: 5 years old
Mandarin Curriculum: YCIS curriculum
Other Languages Available: Korean
Features: YCIS combines the best of Eastern and Western culture by
promoting fluency in two major world languages, creating a truly bilingual
and multicultural learning environment, providing courses of study in
Eastern and Western philosophy, and providing excellent role models who
respect and value one another’s cultures.
Facilities: Teaching building, boarding, canteen, multi-function hall, library,
science labs, sports track, soccer field, gymnasium, ECE play area.
SEN Support: YCIS QD provides SEN support for children in need from
the highly trained support staff.
Uniform: Yes
School Lunch Available: Yes
Scholarships: No
Boarding: Yes
Accreditations: IB (International Baccalaureate World School), CIS (Council
of International Schools), CIE (Cambridge International Examinations centre).
Inspection: Evaluation carried out by external education officers annually.
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