South Korea, Seoul
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- Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) – ICSU is fully accredited by WASC. WASC is a regional accrediting body that verifies school quality and helps with transfer credits and credential recognition.
- Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) – ICSU is fully accredited by ACSI. ACSI accreditation reflects alignment with Christian mission and ongoing educational standards for Christian schools.
- Korean Ministry of Education recognition as a foreign school – ICSU is recognized by the Korean MOE as a foreign school, which supports regulatory compliance and international credential recognition in Korea.
International Christian School Uijeongbu (ICSU) is an English-language international school located in Uijeongbu, north of Seoul, South Korea. It serves the international community since 1983. The school is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), and is recognized by the Korean Ministry of Education as a foreign school. ICSU offers a US-based curriculum for Elementary, Middle and High School learners, with opportunities for students to take Advanced Placement (AP) courses approved by the US College Board in the upper grades. Its academic framework is built on US Common Core and other internationally recognized standards, and includes English Language Development support. The school emphasizes teacher-student mentorship grounded in Christian values. ICSU also provides counseling services, standardized testing, college placement support and activities ranging from arts to athletics and character development.