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Osaka International School of Kwansei Gakuin (OIS) shares a campus in Minoh with Senri International School of Kwansei Gakuin, serving a diverse international community. OIS delivers the International Baccalaureate programs for kindergarten through grade 12, including the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme, and Diploma Programme. The campus provides on-site learning resources, including a library and other academic facilities, and supports a broad range of sports and after-school activities. A calendar of school events includes the School Festival, Sports Day, All School Production, and the International Fair, reflecting a busy and collaborative student life. A Counseling Center offers social-emotional and academic support to students throughout the year.
OIS offers a full sports programme with a season-based schedule, enabling participation across multiple sports each term. SOIS athletes compete in tournaments with over 30 international and domestic schools across Japan and South Korea.
Academic facilities on campus include a library and learning-support services, including English as an Additional Language (EAL) and K–12 Learning Support, to accommodate diverse learners. The IB programme framework is used across the school, with Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme. Learning Support and inclusion services are provided by dedicated staff to support student achievement and wellbeing.
SOIS provides a wide range of after-school clubs in addition to its athletics program, and the school hosts annual events such as the School Festival and All School Production.
Osaka International School of Kwansei Gakuin is an English-instruction K–12 school in Minoh, an Osaka suburb near Minoh National Park, around 30 minutes from Umeda. The school offers the IB continuum. This includes Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP). OIS states that the school has approximately 270 students represents 34 nationalities. A distinctive feature is its shared-campus model with sister school Senri International School, including shared PE, arts/music, sports teams and student government. The school highlights a renowned music program and competitive sports opportunities, plus student involvement in service projects. Boarding is also noted through its Global Futures Program.
