Yew Chung International School of Beijing
Yew Chung International School of Beijing (YCIS) is operated
by Yew Chung Education Foundation (YCEF) which also has international
schools in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Chongqing, and Silicon Valley USA.
Registered in Hong Kong as an independent, Christian, non-profit,
educational foundation, YCEF celebrated its 70th Anniversary in
2002-2003. Chung International School of Beijing (YCIS), which opened in
1995, fills an important educational need as the Beijing region
continues its rapid development. Yew Chung International School of
Beijing is located on the eastern side of Beijing just off the fourth
ring road in an area designated for international development. The
school is located on the beautiful grounds of Honglingjin Park. A new
dining hall, sports hall, and classroom building have recently been
added to create a pleasant, high tech learning and teaching environment.
Also recently completed was a new library, information technology room,
and outdoor play area with treated playing surface.
The Yew Chung International School of Beijing
international curriculum, used by all YCEF schools in mainland China
and Hong Kong uses an international curriculum based on the National
Curriculum for England. Instruction is conducted in English
language. YCIS also offers the unique YCEF approach to Chinese
language and culture for native and other language speakers. Each
primary class has a western and Chinese teacher. The programme for
character building draws on the best traditions of east and west. An
extensive after-school activity programme is offered.
Students who complete BIS secondary school
requirements receive a secondary school diploma. Those desiring
external examinations may take IGCSE, ‘A’ Levels or AICE options.
Graduates qualify for university entrance around the world. Students
may also elect to take SAT or TOEFL.
The school year has three terms: August-December,
January-March, and April-June. The school day runs from 08: 00 to
15: 00. Enrolment is open to all expatriate nationalities and is
based on interview and school reports.
School Summary: international, UK, curricula. 400 students, 2-18 yrs
Address: Honglingjin Park, No 5 Houbalizhuang, Chaoyang District,
Beijing, 100025, China Tel: (+86) 10 8583 3731 Fax: (+86) 10 8583 2734 bisinq@ycef.com
www.ycef.com
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