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American-curriculum international schools in Shenzhen typically follow a U.S.-style programme (elementary standards through to an American high-school diploma) and are concentrated in expat hubs such as Nanshan/Shekou and parts of Futian and Qianhai. Instruction is primarily in English with Mandarin taught as a second language; some providers combine American pathways with international options such as Advanced Placement (AP) courses or the IB diploma. Published annual tuition for these schools varies widely - roughly CNY 138,000 to CNY 298,000 per year - and the all-in cost is usually higher once you add transport, meals, activity fees and one-off levies. Most schools admit children holding foreign passports (with separate rules for Hong Kong/Macau/Taiwan residents and for Sino-foreign bilingual schools), and families should expect a spring priority-application season for August intake alongside some rolling admissions where space allows.
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