Yew Chung International School of Chongqing (YCIS Chongqing) serves Chongqing’s expatriate community with its international curriculum offered to students aged 3 to 18 years old, from Kindergarten to Year 13 programme. As one of the international schools in Chongqing, it aims is to nurture students to become well-rounded and internationally-minded individuals, with language proficiency in English and Chinese. Students graduating from YCIS Chongqing complete the celebrated and globally respected IB Diploma Programme that earns them entry into the world’s most prestigious universities.
The school currently has about 400 students and is located conveniently in Jiangbei District on one of the main roads that connect Chongqing’s International Airport with the Central Business Districts. A new teaching building is currently under construction and expected to be completed in 2020, which will increase the capacity to around 1000 students in total.
Access to international education is a significant selling point for overseas talent, considering moving to Chongqing. Access for their children to continue their education uninterrupted and a network of expats already in the same area can make a massive difference for professionals looking to relocate to Chongqing. YCIS’ high-quality international curriculum guarantees the students are well equipped to attend local Chinese universities or go overseas to study at other international universities.