Advanced Placement (AP) International Schools in China

Last updated 17 August 2026

About international schools in China

If you're researching international schools in China offering Advanced Placement (AP), this page lists every school we know of and lets you sort, filter and compare them — without school marketing in the way. The most common curriculum is Advanced Placement (AP), taught by 64 of the schools below. Annual tuition spans roughly 6–288,000,000 RMB, with the average sitting around 6,165,904. Schools range from new openings to long-established names like Shanghai American School (opened 1912).

Compare 63 Advanced Placement (AP) international schools in China. Filter by curriculum, fees (average RMB 6,165,904), location, and more to find the right international school now.

At a glance 63 schools · avg fee RMB 6,165,904

Schools listed: 63
Curricula: 23
Average annual fee: RMB 6,165,904
Fee range: RMB 6 – 288,000,000
Most common curriculum: Advanced Placement (AP) (64 schools)
Average school size: 1,282 pupils
Largest by enrolment: Guangdong Country Garden School
Oldest: Shanghai American School (1912)
With boarding: 29

14 international schools in Beijing

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AISB-Hope International

American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP)

Advanced Placement (AP) International Schools in China

14 international schools in Beijing

AISB-Hope International

American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP)

Beijing Aidi School

Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels · Ages 3 to 18

Beijing National Day School International Department

Cambridge A Levels, Advanced Placement (AP) · Ages 16 to 18

Beijing New Talent Academy

Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels · Ages 0.67 to 18

Beijing Royal School

Advanced Placement (AP), Cambridge IGCSE · Ages 2 to 18

11 international schools in Shanghai

Concordia International School Shanghai

American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP) · Ages 3 to 18

Harrow International School Shanghai

British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE · Ages 1.5 to 18

Shanghai American School

Reggio Emilia Approach, IB (DP) · Ages 3 to 18

Shanghai High School International Division

American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP) · Ages 6 to 18

Shanghai Livingston American School

American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP) · Ages 2 to 17

8 international schools in Guangzhou

Canadian International School of Guangzhou

Canadian Curriculum, IB (PYP) · Ages 2 to 18

Clifford International School

Canadian Curriculum, Chinese National Curriculum · Ages 6 to 18

Guangdong Country Garden School

IB (PYP), IB (MYP) · Ages 6 to 18

Guangzhou Huamei International School

Advanced Placement (AP), Bespoke Curriculum · Ages 2.5 to 18

ISA Liwan International School

IB (PYP), IB (MYP) · Ages 2 to 18

6 international schools in Shenzhen

Korea International School Shenzhen

Advanced Placement (AP) · Ages 4 to 18

Merchiston International School Shenzhen

EYFS (Early years foundation stage), British Curriculum · Ages 4 to 18

QSI International School of Shenzhen

American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP) · Ages 2 to 18

Shenzhen American International School

IB (PYP), IB (DP) · Ages 3 to 18

Shenzhen College of International Education

Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels · Ages 14 to 18

4 international schools in Chengdu

Beanstalk International Bilingual School (BIBS) Chengdu Campus

IB (PYP), IB (MYP) · Ages 2 to 18

Chengdu International School

American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP) · Ages 3 to 18

QSI International School of Chengdu

American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP) · Ages 2 to 18

Chengdu Meishi International School

IB (PYP), IB (MYP) · Ages 6 to 18

2 international schools in Wuhan

Wuhan Yangtze International School

American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP) · Ages 3 to 18

Cogdel Cranleigh High School Wuhan

IB (DP), Advanced Placement (AP)

2 international schools in Tianjin

TEDA International School

Advanced Placement (AP), American Curriculum · Ages 2 to 18

Tianjin International School

American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP) · Ages 3 to 18

1 international school in Hangzhou

Olive Tree International Academy

IB (PYP), IB (MYP) · Ages 6 to 18

1 international school in Dalian

Dalian American International School

Advanced Placement (AP), American Curriculum · Ages 3 to 18

1 international school in Ningbo

Georgia School Ningbo

American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP) · Ages 6 to 17

1 international school in Qingdao

Qingdao No. 1 International School of Shandong Province

American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP) · Ages 0 to 0

1 international school in Xi'an

Xi'an International School

Advanced Placement (AP), Advanced Placement (AP) · Ages 3 to 18

1 international school in Chongqing