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Shanghai Shixi High School

China, Shanghai

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Fees RMB 3,000 - 26,500
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Fees

Annual tuition at Shanghai Shixi High School ranges from RMB 3,000 to RMB 26,500 for 2026/27.

Application fees
- No separate application or admissions fee is specified in the school's 2026 autonomous-admissions document for Shanghai Shixi High School (市西中学); the school's published admissions materials list tuition and boarding on a per‑semester basis but do not itemize an application charge.

Tuition fees (per term / per year group)
- Regular senior‑high (public) programme: RMB 1,500 per semester (charged per semester). This equates to RMB 3,000 per standard academic year (two semesters).
- International curriculum (IBDP) class — domestic component while studying at the school in Shanghai: RMB 1,500 per semester (charged per semester; the IBDP pathway is structured over six domestic semesters plus one overseas exchange semester).
- Overseas exchange semester (partner school – VVS in the United States) associated with the IBDP pathway: approximately USD 26,500 for the single VVS study semester. The VVS semester fee is a separate, large one‑term charge and is presented by the school as an additional cost for the overseas portion of the IBDP pathway.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- All school tuition and boarding charges are published and billed on a per‑semester basis. The school's 2026 admissions/selection document presents fees using a "per semester" basis. Specific deadlines for payment, installment options, or late‑payment penalties are not listed in that document; families are instructed to follow the school's enrolment and fee notices for term‑specific deadlines and procedures.

Boarding / accommodation fees (if applicable)
- Boarding (partial‑boarding provision): where students use school boarding, the boarding fee is RMB 600 per semester. The school is described as offering partial boarding arrangements; boarding is charged per semester.
- For the VVS overseas semester, the VVS semester fee is reported to include on‑site accommodation in the partner school's programme but excludes international travel (airfare), visa fees and certain personal expenses. Meal costs for the VVS semester are listed separately in some enrolment materials (examples indicate an additional figure around USD 1,500 for semester meal costs).

Other costs and typical additional fees
- School‑run uniform purchases, optional school trips, certain extracurricular activities, examination or test fees, and any school‑assigned miscellaneous charges are normally handled as separate, itemised service charges under Shanghai municipal rules for school service fees. The school's admissions document does not itemize uniforms or ancillary charges; uniform and other optional service prices are typically managed and publicised by the school in accordance with municipal guidance on school ancillary charges.

Refund information
- The 2026 autonomous‑admissions document for Shanghai Shixi High School does not publish a term‑by‑term refund schedule in that announcement. Refund and withdrawal procedures (including any deadlines that affect refund proportions) are normally set out in the school's detailed enrolment and fee policies or in programme‑specific contracts (for example, the overseas exchange provider's terms for the VVS semester). Families should consult the formal enrolment/contract documents the school provides at the time of acceptance for the precise refund rules that apply to deposits, semester fees, and overseas programme payments.

Fee payment options
- The school's 2026 admissions summary presents fees on a per‑semester basis but does not specify the accepted payment channels (bank transfer, online payment, credit card, WeChat/Alipay, etc.) in that document. Common practice across Shanghai schools is to use official school payment channels such as bank transfer to the school's public account and/or school‑managed online payment portals; however, the specific payment methods and account details for each term are provided to admitted families in the school's registration and fee‑collection notices.

Summary of the most important figures (2026 academic intake references):
- Tuition (regular senior‑high): RMB 1,500 per semester.
- Boarding (where used): RMB 600 per semester.
- IBDP domestic tuition (while in Shanghai): RMB 1,500 per semester.
- IBDP overseas VVS semester fee: approximately USD 26,500 for the single overseas semester (VVS fee covers accommodation on the partner campus; international travel and visa costs are excluded).

(End of fee overview.)
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