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| Name | Age | Fee | Track | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 6 | 592,140 NT$ | Elementary | (Two semesters of tuition, plus annual mandatory fees and one-time new-student fees; Lunch is optional) |
| Grade 2 | 7 | 512,140 NT$ | Elementary | (Tuition per year = two semesters; Lunch optional; no new student fees this year) |
| Grade 3 | 8 | 512,140 NT$ | Elementary | (Tuition per year = two semesters; Lunch optional; no new student fees this year) |
| Grade 4 | 9 | 512,140 NT$ | Elementary | (Tuition per year = two semesters; Lunch optional; no new student fees this year) |
| Grade 5 | 10 | 512,140 NT$ | Elementary | (Tuition per year = two semesters; Lunch optional; no new student fees this year) |
| Grade 6 | 11 | 565,940 NT$ | Middle School | (Tuition per year = two semesters; Lunch optional; Capital Fee not applicable after first year; Entrance Fee not applicable after first year) |
| Grade 7 | 12 | 565,940 NT$ | Middle School | (Tuition per year = two semesters; Lunch optional; Capital Fee not applicable after first year; Entrance Fee not applicable after first year) |
| Grade 8 | 13 | 565,940 NT$ | Middle School | (Tuition per year = two semesters; Lunch optional; Capital Fee not applicable after first year; Entrance Fee not applicable after first year) |
| Grade 9 | 14 | 585,940 NT$ | High School | (Tuition per year = two semesters; Lunch optional; Capital Fee not applicable after first year; Entrance Fee not applicable after first year) |
| Grade 10 | 15 | 585,940 NT$ | High School | (Tuition per year = two semesters; Lunch optional; Capital Fee not applicable after first year; Entrance Fee not applicable after first year) |
| Grade 11 | 16 | 585,940 NT$ | High School | (Tuition per year = two semesters; Lunch optional; Capital Fee not applicable after first year; Entrance Fee not applicable after first year) |
| Grade 12 | 17 | 585,940 NT$ | High School | (Tuition per year = two semesters; Lunch optional; Capital Fee not applicable after first year; Entrance Fee not applicable after first year) |
| Name | Fee | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | 5,000 NT$ | Entrance Fee noted above; one-time for new students |
| Name | Fee | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment Fee | 0 NT$ | Not separately listed beyond Entrance Fee; see HAS site |
| Name | Fee | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Capital Fee (per family) | 125,000 NT$ | For more than 1 child; NT$125,000 |
| Entrance Fee | 5,000 NT$ | New students only; NT$5,000 |
| Capital Fee (per child) | 75,000 NT$ | One-time for new students; NT$75,000 |
| Parent Association Fee | 3,000 NT$ | Annual mandatory; NT$3,000 |
| Student Activities Fee | 2,000 NT$ | Annual mandatory; NT$2,000 |
| Facility Fee | 40,000 NT$ | Annual mandatory; NT$40,000 |
| Grade 1-5 Workbook & Software Fee | 6,200 NT$ | Annual mandatory; NT$6,200 |
| Registration Fee | 40,000 NT$ | Annual mandatory; NT$40,000 |
| Lunch (optional, per semester) | 30,940 NT$ | Optional lunch, NT$15,470 per semester (NT$30,940 per year if elected) |
Hsinchu American School (HAS) is a private, international school offering education from Grade 1 through Grade 12. It is accredited by Taiwan's Ministry of Education and the Hsinchu Education Bureau, registered with the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT), and holds Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) accreditation (six‑year terms in 2015 and in 2021). The campus sits on Chung Hua University grounds and provides facilities such as an indoor gym, a 300‑seat theater, a swimming pool, science and robotics labs, a library, music rooms, two art rooms, and a student activity center. HAS follows an American‑based curriculum with an AP program starting in Grade 6, built on Common Core and California State Standards. The academic program uses a rotating A/B day block schedule, with up to eight credits per year and AP courses integrated within the schedule. The school emphasizes university preparation, critical thinking, collaboration and communication, and offers access to university‑level coursework within a community‑oriented setting. The school also notes a bus service to the HSR station as part of its transportation options.
