South Korea, Seoul
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- Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) accreditation. WASC is a regional accrediting body that validates a school's overall quality and compliance with international standards. This accreditation signals that Chadwick International meets established, criteria-driven expectations for college preparation and civics, among other areas.
- International Baccalaureate (IB) World School authorization for PYP, MYP, DP and CP. Being an IB World School means Chadwick International is authorized to offer all four IB programmes, which are internationally recognized for inquiry-based, interdisciplinary learning and rigorous assessment.
- Association for Experiential Education (AEE) accreditation for the Outdoor Education Program. AEE accreditation indicates the program adheres to professional standards in experiential, hands-on learning outside the classroom.
- World Academy of Sport (WAoS) accreditation as an Athlete Friendly Education Centre (AFEC). WAoS AFEC recognition highlights a structured environment that supports student-athletes within the school setting.
- Common Sense School recognition. This designation reflects the school's commitment to digital citizenship and safe, responsible technology use.
Chadwick International is a Pre-K to Grade 12 school in Songdo, Incheon, founded in 2010. It is an authorized IB World School offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), Diploma Programme (DP) and Career Programme (CP). English is the language of instruction, and students can study Korean, Mandarin and Spanish as world languages (grade availability varies). Students take part in Outdoor Education trips, including compulsory experiences for Grades 4–12 ranging from two to 12 days. The school also highlights global programming such as exchanges with Chadwick School in California, Round Square conferences and Model United Nations. Beyond classes, the school describes over 50 clubs and student-run organizations and lists examples such as Robotics, Sustainability Council, Drama Club and service clubs.