With a rapidly growing expat population, many international schools are beginning to appear in Shenzhen. Parents in the city will likely find no shortage of schools offering modern facilities and innovative international curricula. Many of these schools are structured to allow students to continue their education in the language and curriculum of their home country, and expat families are sure to find a school that meets their needs.
International schools in Shenzhen
International School of Nanshan Shenzhen
Gender: Co-educational
Curriculum: International Baccalaureate and Canadian (New Brunswick)
Ages: 3 to 19
Website: www.isnsz.com
Nanshan Chinese International College
Gender: Co-educational
Curriculum: American and Chinese
Ages: 4 to 13
Website: www.ncic-immersion.org
Shekou International School
Gender: Co-educational
Curriculum: French and International Baccalaureate
Ages: 2 to 18
Website: www.sis-shekou.org
Shenzhen American International School
Gender: Co-educational
Curriculum: American
Ages: 3 to 15
Website: www.szsais.org
QSI International School of Shenzhen
Gender: Co-educational
Curriculum: International Baccalaureate and American
Ages: 2 to 18
Website: www.qsi.org/shenzhen
Further reading
►Find out more about Education and Schools in Shenzhen
►Read more about the education system in China
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