International Christian School Uijeongbu

ICSU is located in Uijeongbu, a city in Gyeonggi Province just north of Seoul. The campus address is Jindeung-ro 28, Uijeongbu 11608. It serves families in Uijeongbu and the northern part of Gyeonggi Province and is accessible by local public transport. Google Maps or Naver Maps are recommended for directions.

ICSU serves students in elementary through secondary education, specifically 4th through 12th grade. The school is organized into Elementary, Middle School, and High School divisions.

ICSU is a co-educational, day school. Boarding is not offered.

ICSU provides English Language Development (ELD) for English learners and has Special Needs Services. ELD uses a structured program with ELL teachers, and counselors support academic, social-emotional, and spiritual development.

ICSU is affiliated with the Network of International Christian Schools (NICS) and follows an American curriculum.

ICSU is a Christian international school; biblical worldview is integrated into academics and spiritual formation is part of student life.

School hours are 7:40 AM to 3:50 PM during the school year; summer hours are 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

ICSU offers a school bus service. Public details about routes and providers are not published on the school site; contact ICSU for current arrangements.

Application and Registration Fees

- Enrollment / Re-Enrollment Fee (non-refundable and not subject to discounts): USD 1,500 per student.
- Capital Development Fee: USD 1,500 per student. For returning students, the Capital Development Fee is waived if Re-Enrollment and Technology Fees are paid by March 15.
- Technology Fee: USD 650 per student.
- Application Processing Fee (one-time): KRW 300,000.

Annual Tuition by Year Group (currency shown as published)

- Elementary (K–5): USD 4,250 per year; KRW 13,895,000 per year.
- Middle School (6–8): USD 4,850 per year; KRW 15,827,000 per year.
- High School (9–12): USD 4,850 per year; KRW 15,827,000 per year.

Per-term amounts (calculated from the published annual tuition)

- Per semester (annual divided by 2):
- Elementary: USD 2,125; KRW 6,947,500.
- Middle: USD 2,425; KRW 7,913,500.
- High School: USD 2,425; KRW 7,913,500.

- Per quarter (annual divided by 4):
- Elementary: USD 1,062.50; KRW 3,473,750.
- Middle: USD 1,212.50; KRW 3,956,750.
- High School: USD 1,212.50; KRW 3,956,750.

(Note: the per-term figures above are calculated from the published annual tuition amounts and shown for convenience.)

Additional and Optional Fees

- Student Activity Fee (annual): Elementary KRW 300,000; Middle & High KRW 400,000.
- High School Graduation Fee (Grade 12 only): KRW 200,000.
- Transportation Fee (optional, annual): within Uijeongbu KRW 2,800,000; outside Uijeongbu KRW 3,100,000.
- Lunch Fee (optional, annual): Elementary KRW 1,500,000; Middle KRW 1,600,000; High KRW 1,700,000.
- English Language Development (ELD) Fee (optional, annual): KRW 1,000,000 per student.
- Sports Fee: Middle & High KRW 400,000 (applies to volleyball, basketball, soccer, and others).
- High School online course fees (NorthStar): Half-semester / Full-year — Standard class USD 715 / USD 1,070; AP class USD 755 / USD 1,110. AP test fees per class USD 190 (in person and online).

Boarding

- There is no boarding program listed; boarding fees are not applicable.

Billing Schedule and Payment Terms

- Both USD and KRW payments are required for tuition. Annual amounts are published in both currencies.
- Preferred payment options and due dates:
- Annual payment: due August 1.
- Semester payments: due August 1 and January 1.
- Semester, quarterly, and monthly payment options are available. A 1% maintenance fee is included for quarterly payment plans and a 2% maintenance fee is included for monthly payment plans. These maintenance fees are applied to the payment plan alternatives.

Late Payment and Penalties

- A 2% late fee is charged on all past-due fees. If a payment passes the current billing month in which it is due, an additional 3% of the total amount past due will be charged each month thereafter.

Refunds and Early Withdrawal

- Early withdrawal requires 14 days prior notice; the official withdrawal date is 14 days from notification. For the month of withdrawal there is no refund of tuition, transportation, lunch, or ELD. For months following the month of withdrawal, 100% refund of tuition, transportation, lunch, and ELD will be issued. All other fees are non-refundable.
- Registration and other listed fees described as non-refundable remain non-refundable.

Payment Methods and Instructions

- Cash (USD): USD cash may be brought to the ICSU Business Office for registration payments.
- Bank transfer (USD): Swift Code SHBKKRSE; Bank Name: Shin-han Bank; City/Country: Uijeongbu, Korea; Customer Name: International Christian School, Uijeongbu; Address: 176-22 Uijeongbu-dong, Uijeongbu, Korea 480-012. Account numbers for registration fee transfers vary by date of transfer: before July 1 — 180-004-721396; after July 1 — 180-002-706246.

Other cost notes

- The published registration items (Enrollment/Re-Enrollment Fee, Capital Development Fee, Technology Fee) are declared as non-refundable and not subject to discounts.
- Tuition assistance is available through a Tuition Assistance Program and is provided on the basis of financial need. Questions regarding financial assistance are handled by the school business manager.