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South Korea, Busan
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The school follows a Taiwan-synced curriculum aligned with the 108 Curriculum Guidelines to raise students' subject literacy and abilities across disciplines. Teachers use diverse methods and activities to keep lessons engaging, and the program includes tri-language instruction in Chinese, Korean, and English, enabling students to acquire three languages during secondary school. The school provides tutoring and mentoring to support life, learning, and college admissions, and it offers international exchanges to broaden students' global perspective.
The school provides multiple arts and creative outlets through clubs and ensembles. These include a Band, a Guitar Club, and an Art Club, which give students opportunities to perform and create. The Dragon-Lion Dance Team provides traditional performing arts, often participating in campus events. The School Newspaper Club offers student journalism and publication opportunities, complementing other arts.
The curriculum integrates Chinese, Korean, and English, enabling students to learn all three languages within secondary education. The school emphasizes Chinese cultural education and heritage, with students learning a traditional art such as dragon dance, lion dance, drums, or diabolo as part of campus life. The school maintains exchanges with foreign schools to broaden students' international perspectives and expose them to different educational approaches.
The school supports a range of recreational and interest-based groups. Student life includes the Student Council, the Dragon-Lion Dance Team, Band, Guitar Club, Art Club, Basketball Team, Soccer Club, and the School Newspaper Club. These clubs provide opportunities for social interaction, creativity, and athletics. Weekly gatherings and school events also offer opportunities to develop communication and teamwork skills.
The school provides leadership development through the Student Council and multiple clubs. Weekly assembly sessions include public-speaking practice to build confidence in front of larger audiences. The school also offers mentoring and tutoring to support students with daily life, learning, and college admissions. International exchanges with overseas schools provide additional opportunities for global professional networking and cross-cultural experience.
Sports programs include a Basketball Team and a Soccer Club, promoting fitness and teamwork. The Dragon-Lion Dance Team offers a physical activity with cultural performance, contributing to campus wellness. The school's broad range of clubs supports a balanced lifestyle by providing constructive after-school activities that engage students in arts, sports, and student media.
Opened in June 1951, Overseas Chinese High School, Busan (釜山華僑中學) serves junior high and senior high school students. The campus offers on-site dormitory facilities and a student dining hall. The school is located in Dong-gu, Busan, in the eastern part of the city, at 61 Daeyeong-ro 243beon-gil, in the Choryang-dong area.
