Canadian International School Kunshan

China, Shanghai

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Annual Fees

Name	Age	Fee	Track	Conditions
Nursery	3	130,000 RMB	PYP – Early Years	Annual payment as published (PYP – Early Years).
Junior Kindergarten	4	130,000 RMB	PYP – Early Years	Annual payment as published (PYP – Early Years).
Senior Kindergarten	5	130,000 RMB	PYP – Early Years	Annual payment as published (PYP – Early Years).
Grade 1	6	150,000 RMB	PYP – Grades 1–5	Annual payment as published (PYP).
Grade 2	7	150,000 RMB	PYP – Grades 1–5	Annual payment as published (PYP).
Grade 3	8	150,000 RMB	PYP – Grades 1–5	Annual payment as published (PYP).
Grade 4	9	150,000 RMB	PYP – Grades 1–5	Annual payment as published (PYP).
Grade 5	10	150,000 RMB	PYP – Grades 1–5	Annual payment as published (PYP).
Grade 6	11	170,000 RMB	MYP – Grades 6–10	Annual payment as published (MYP).
Grade 7	12	170,000 RMB	MYP – Grades 6–10	Annual payment as published (MYP).
Grade 8	13	170,000 RMB	MYP – Grades 6–10	Annual payment as published (MYP).
Grade 9	14	170,000 RMB	MYP – Grades 6–10	Annual payment as published (MYP).
Grade 10	15	170,000 RMB	MYP – Grades 6–10	Annual payment as published (MYP).
Grade 11	16	206,000 RMB	DP – Grades 11–12	Annual payment as published (DP).
Grade 12	17	206,000 RMB	DP – Grades 11–12	Annual payment as published (DP). (Some students may be 18 years old.)

Application Fees

Name	Fee	Conditions
Application Fee	2,000 RMB	Non-refundable.

Enrollment Fees

Name	Fee	Conditions
Enrollment Fee	10,000 RMB	Registration Deposit — one-time; refundable on student withdrawal subject to proper notification and clearance; invoiced and due with tuition fees.

Additional Fees

Name	Fee	Conditions
Dormitory (boarding) — 5-days program	18,500 RMB	Optional; per school year.
Bus transportation (within downtown Kunshan)	9,000 RMB	Optional; per school year.
Bus transportation (outside downtown Kunshan)	12,000 RMB	Optional; per school year.

Fee Breakdown

Fees

Application and Registration Fees

- Application Fee (non‑refundable): RMB 2,000.
- Registration Deposit (one‑time, refundable): RMB 10,000. This deposit is invoiced and due with tuition fees and is refundable when a student leaves after proper notification and clearance.

Tuition fees (by school division)

- PYP — Early Years (Nursery / JK / SK): Annual RMB 130,000. Annual amount published by the school.
- Per‑term equivalent (annual ÷ 2, shown as an inferred semester figure): RMB 65,000 (inference based on two equal terms).
- PYP — Grades 1–5: Annual RMB 150,000. Per‑term equivalent (inferred): RMB 75,000.
- MYP — Grades 6–10: Annual RMB 170,000. Per‑term equivalent (inferred): RMB 85,000.
- DP — Grades 11–12: Annual RMB 206,000. Per‑term equivalent (inferred): RMB 103,000.

(Note: tuition amounts are published as annual payments in the school fee schedule; the per‑term figures above are simple half‑year equivalents inferred from the annual totals because the published schedule lists annual payments.)

Billing schedule and payment terms

- The registration deposit is invoiced and payable with tuition fees. The school issues a School Payment Notice with the school RMB or USD bank account after receipt of the application form. Bank charges arising from payment methods such as swiping or QR code scanning are borne by the payer. The published fee schedule lists annual payments and does not specify an installment timetable within the document.

Boarding (dormitory) fees

- Dormitory (5‑days program): RMB 18,500 per school year.

Other costs and typical additional charges

- Bus transportation: Within downtown Kunshan RMB 9,000 per school year; outside downtown RMB 12,000 per school year.
- Tuition does not include school lunches, uniform, transportation, individual music‑instrument tuition, or voluntary trips and events; these are charged separately. Uniforms are required for all students.
- Families may incur other variable costs (optional activities, special programs, trips) depending on grade and participation.

Refund information

- The Application Fee is non‑refundable. The Registration Deposit (RMB 10,000) is refundable when a student leaves, subject to proper notification and clearance procedures.

Fee payment options

- Payments are made to the Canadian International School Kunshan bank accounts (school provides RMB or USD account details on the School Payment Notice). Payment methods mentioned in the fee schedule include bank transfer and electronic methods that may incur bank charges (swiping / QR code scanning); any bank fees are to be borne by the payer. The school will provide the formal invoice/payment notice with account details after application submission.

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English

Fees RMB 130,000 - 206,000

Ages 3 - 19 years

Pupil numbers 400

Type Co-educational (boarding)

Opened 2012

Bus Service No

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Canadian International School Kunshan (CISK) is a K–12 IB-continuum school located at No.555 Chuanshi Road, adjacent to Duke Kunshan University and Kunshan High School, in Kunshan City, Jiangsu Province. The school offers the International Baccalaureate Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma Programmes from early years up to grade 12; CISK was founded in 2012. The campus includes a dedicated kindergarten building, academic blocks, student dormitories and sports facilities; boarding and a school-bus network are provided. Annual tuition for 2025–2026 ranges from RMB 130,000 (Early Years) to RMB 206,000 (DP Years); additional fees apply for bus and dormitory services. Classes are small (caps commonly listed as up to 22 students per class) and instruction is in English; Mandarin is compulsory and the school runs Mandarin (MFL/MSL) and short taster programmes in Japanese, Spanish, Korean and German. Key leadership includes the Secondary Principal Christopher Hoddinott and Primary Principal Dr. Sarah Salazar.

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