Yongsan-gu South Korea
Yongsan International School of Seoul (NICS)

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Description

  • Day school tuition No Information
  • Grades for day school Kindergarten/Year 1 -
    12th Grade/Year 13
  • Scholarships Available No
  • Year founded 1990
  • Boarding school tuition No Information
  • Curricula Advanced Placement, US National
  • Type Co-ed

Accreditations

Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) 
Association of Schools and Colleges (ACSI


Admissions Information

Admissions Process

December 1 - Begin accepting applications for the next school year
March 1 - Begin sending offers for the fall

  • Students can join after the academic year begins Yes
  • Waiting List No

Waiting List

We use a waitpool vs a waitlist.  As seats become available throughout the school year we will contact families who are in the waitpool.  We will select a student from the waitpool that best complements the current class.


Academics

  • Assigns homework Yes
  • Use of technology in the classroom Yes
  • Language of instruction English
  • ELL support Yes
  • Learning support Yes
  • Native English teachers Yes
  • Languages taught Mandarin, English, Japanese, Korean, Spanish
  • Examinations available Advanced Placement - AP

Use of technology in the classroom

ES - Chromebooks
MS/HS - Macbooks


Learning Support

We provide English Language Learner Services and Student Learning Support Services


Languages Taught

Students in Elementary have the option of Korean and Mandarin.
In Middle School we add the option of Spanish.
In High School we add the option of Japanese.

School Life

  • Bus service Yes
  • Sports teams available Yes
  • Pastoral Care Yes
  • Do students practice religion at the school Yes
  • School provides lunch Yes
  • Supervised care before or after school No
  • Uniform required Yes

Uniform

Dress code


Pastoral Care

Chaplains at each division.
Also, have counselors at each division.


University Relations

  • University counseling Yes
  • Percent that pursue university 100%