Shanghai Shanghai (; , , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the Huangpu River flow ...

is considered to be a global destination for international education, and has been referred to as an "education Mecca" because the city has consistently topped international rankings. In Shanghai, there are three types of educational institutions expatriates can select from:

International school An international school is an institution that promotes education in an international environment or framework. Although there is no uniform definition or criteria, international schools are usually characterized by a multinational student body a ...

s, bilingual schools, and International Divisions of Public Schools. Within the ecosystem of Shanghai, there are many options for specifically desired curriculum, including American, British, French, German, and Singaporean International School options. This is a list of international schools in Shanghai,

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...

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Britannica International School Shanghai The Britannica International School of Shanghai was founded in 2013 by Orbital Education headquartered near Manchester in the UK. Orbital Education is led by Kevin McNeany who previously founded Nord Anglia group. The school has a diverse popul ...

British International School Shanghai The British International School Shanghai is an international school in Shanghai, China and is part of the Nord Anglia Education family of schools. There were two campuses originally with the Nord Anglia International School Shanghai Pudong openin ...

Concordia International School Shanghai I Concordia International School () is a private, Christian, international school located in Pudong, Shanghai, China. Founded in 1998, the school is a part of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS). The school's opening came after extensive ...

Dulwich College Shanghai Dulwich College Shanghai Pudong (Dulwich Pudong, ) is a British international school located in Pudong, Shanghai, China. Located east of the Shanghai city centre,Mansell, Warwick.Expat guide to China: schools. ''The Telegraph''. 27 April 2011. ...

Shanghai French School Shanghai (; , , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the Huangpu River flow ...

Fudan International School Fudan International School (复旦大学附属中学国际部, or FDIS) is a public school affiliated to Fudan University, providing both primary school and high school education. It is located in Shanghai, China. It is under co-direction of t ...

German School Shanghai The German School Shanghai (DSSH) (german: Deutsche Schule Shanghai) is a private school in Shanghai, with locations in Hongqiao (DSSH) and Yangpu (DSSY). It was established in 1995 for expatriate German pupils. With approximately 1,250 pupils t ...

Harrow International School Shanghai Harrow International School Shanghai () is a British international boarding and day, all-through school in Waigaoqiao, Pudong, Shanghai. It opened in August 2016 and is the fourth in the Harrow family of schools in the Asia region in association w ...

Hong Qiao International School - Rainbow Bridge International School Shanghai Hong Qiao International School (HQIS-RBIS) is an international school in Gubei, Shanghai. Its previous campus was in proximity to the Shanghai Zoo Shanghai Zoological Park (), or commonly Shanghai Zoo in short, is the main zoological g ...

* Nord Anglia International School Shanghai, Pudong *

Shanghai American School Shanghai American School (SAS) is an independent, Non-profit international school located in Shanghai, China. Founded in 1912, SAS has two campuses and over 2,800 students enrolled in Pre-K through 12th grade, making it China's largest internati ...

Shanghai Community International School Shanghai Community International School (SCIS) is a non-profit educational day school, governed by a self-perpetuating board of directors and overseen by the International Schools Foundation. SCIS has three campuses spread across Shanghai, includi ...

Shanghai High School International Division Shanghai High School International Division (SHSID; Mandarin Chinese, Chinese: 上海中学国际部) is an international school in Shanghai, China, that was founded in 1993 as the international division of Shanghai High School. SHSID offers grade ...

Shanghai Japanese School The Shanghai Japanese School (SJS) is a Japanese international school serving primary and junior high school levels in Shanghai. It has two campuses, one in Hongqiao and one in Pudong. The school's teachers are Japanese citizens.

Shanghai Livingston American School Shanghai Livingston American School () is an international school in Shanghai, China. In 2015, it was the 10th most expensive school in Shanghai with an annual fees of RMB 169,000 ($26,600). History In 2001 former American Congressman from Loui ...

* Shanghai Pinghe School * Shanghai Qibao Dwight High School *

Shanghai Rego International School The Shanghai Rego International School () was a private international school located in Minhang District, Shanghai, China. The school operated on the National Curriculum (UK), delivers the IB-Diploma Program to 16- to 18-year-olds and provides ...

Shanghai Singapore International School Shanghai Singapore International School () is a K-12 private, international school founded in 1996 in Shanghai, China. There are two campuses: the Minhang Campus serves preschool through senior high school and the Xuhui Campus serves preschool t ...

Shanghai United International School Shanghai United International School (上海协和双语学校) is a group of international schools in Shanghai, China. There are 7 campuses located in Shanghai till 2022, Jiaoke Campus, Hongqiao Campus, Shangyin Campus, Gubei Campus, Pudong Campus ...

Shanghai World Foreign Language Middle School Established in August 1996, Shanghai World Foreign Language Academy (aka. WFLA, ), previously known as Shanghai World Foreign Language Middle School (aka. WFLMS), is a private, coeducation, college preparatory day school located in the southwest ...

SMIC Private School The SMIC Private School () is a private, coeducational K-12 K-1 is a professional kickboxing promotion established in 1993, well known worldwide mainly for its heavyweight division fights and Grand Prix tournaments. In January 2012, K-1 Glo ...

(also known as Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation Private School) * Ulink College of Shanghai *

The British International School Shanghai, Puxi Campus The British International School Shanghai Puxi () is an international school in Minhang, Shanghai, China which opened in 2004. The British International School Shanghai Puxi follows the National Curriculum of England and Wales, the Internatio ...

The SMIC Private School The SMIC Private School () is a private, coeducational K-12 school located in the Zhangjiang Science City of Shanghai, China. The school was founded by Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) in 2001 and by 2009 had over 1, ...

Wellington College International Shanghai Wellington College International Shanghai is a co-educational day and boarding school with over 1,100 pupils, aged 3 to 18 years old. Wellington shares its not-for-profit status and royal foundation with its sister school, Wellington College in ...

Western International School of Shanghai The Western International School of Shanghai (WISS) is an international school located in Xujing Town in the Qingpu district on the western side of the Huangpu River, Shanghai. WISS is a great school with multiple type of education and has ever ...

Xiwai International School Xiwai International School is an international school in Shanghai, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, most populous ...

Yew Chung International School of Shanghai Yew Chung International School of Shanghai (YCIS Shanghai; Simplified Chinese上海耀中国际学校, Traditional Chinese 上海耀中國際學校, pinyin Shànghǎi Yàozhōng Guójì Xuéxiào) is a fully triple accredited, co-educational inter ...

* Yew Wah School of Shanghai * YK Pao School

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