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| Name | Age | Fee | Track | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 4 | 933,526 NT$ | Lower School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$441,763 + Semester 2 NT$441,763; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Outdoor Programs not applicable for this year; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025; Transportation, Lunch, Insurance optional as applicable) |
| Pre-Kindergarten | 4 | 933,526 NT$ | Lower School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$441,763 + Semester 2 NT$441,763; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Outdoor Programs not applicable for this year; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025; Transportation, Lunch, Insurance optional as applicable) |
| Pre-Kindergarten | 4 | 1,340,026 NT$ | Lower School | Tuition for 2025–26: NT$933,526; Building fee NT$6,500; Capital fee NT$350,000 (one-time, paid upon enrollment); Enrollment deposit NT$50,000 (nonrefundable, billed at enrollment); Outdoor program not applicable |
| Application (First-time) | 4 | 1 NT$ | Admissions | First-time application; NT$10,000 fee |
| Kindergarten | 5 | 933,526 NT$ | Lower School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$441,763 + Semester 2 NT$441,763; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Outdoor Programs not applicable for this year; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025; Transportation, Lunch, Insurance optional as applicable) |
| Kindergarten | 5 | 933,526 NT$ | Lower School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$441,763 + Semester 2 NT$441,763; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Outdoor Programs not applicable for this year; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025; Transportation, Lunch, Insurance optional as applicable) |
| Grade 1 | 5 | 990,026 NT$ | Lower School | Tuition for 2025–26: NT$933,526; Building fee NT$6,500; Enrollment deposit NT$50,000; Outdoor program not applicable |
| Grade 1 | 6 | 933,526 NT$ | Lower School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$441,763 + Semester 2 NT$441,763; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Outdoor Programs not applicable for this year; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025; Transportation, Lunch, Insurance optional as applicable) |
| Grade 1 | 6 | 933,526 NT$ | Lower School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$441,763 + Semester 2 NT$441,763; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Outdoor Programs not applicable for this year; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025; Transportation, Lunch, Insurance optional as applicable) |
| Grade 2 | 6 | 993,126 NT$ | Lower School | Tuition for 2025–26: NT$933,526; Building fee NT$6,500; Outdoor program NT$3,100; Enrollment deposit NT$50,000 |
| Grade 2 | 7 | 933,526 NT$ | Lower School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$441,763 + Semester 2 NT$441,763; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Outdoor Programs: Grade 2 NT$3,100; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025; Transportation, Lunch, Insurance optional as applicable) |
| Grade 2 | 7 | 933,526 NT$ | Lower School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$441,763 + Semester 2 NT$441,763; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Outdoor Programs: Grade 2 NT$3,100; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025; Transportation, Lunch, Insurance optional as applicable) |
| Grade 3 | 7 | 998,626 NT$ | Lower School | Tuition for 2025–26: NT$933,526; Building fee NT$6,500; Outdoor program NT$8,600; Enrollment deposit NT$50,000 |
| Grade 3 | 8 | 933,526 NT$ | Lower School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$441,763 + Semester 2 NT$441,763; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Outdoor Programs: Grade 3-5 NT$8,600; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025; Transportation, Lunch, Insurance optional as applicable) |
| Grade 3 | 8 | 933,526 NT$ | Lower School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$441,763 + Semester 2 NT$441,763; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Outdoor Programs: Grade 3-5 NT$8,600; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025; Transportation, Lunch, Insurance optional as applicable) |
| Grade 4 | 8 | 998,626 NT$ | Lower School | Tuition for 2025–26: NT$933,526; Building fee NT$6,500; Outdoor program NT$8,600; Enrollment deposit NT$50,000 |
| Grade 4 | 9 | 933,526 NT$ | Lower School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$441,763 + Semester 2 NT$441,763; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Outdoor Programs: Grade 3-5 NT$8,600; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025; Transportation, Lunch, Insurance optional as applicable) |
| Grade 4 | 9 | 933,526 NT$ | Lower School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$441,763 + Semester 2 NT$441,763; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Outdoor Programs: Grade 3-5 NT$8,600; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025; Transportation, Lunch, Insurance optional as applicable) |
| Grade 5 | 9 | 998,626 NT$ | Lower School | Tuition for 2025–26: NT$933,526; Building fee NT$6,500; Outdoor program NT$8,600; Enrollment deposit NT$50,000 |
| Grade 5 | 10 | 933,526 NT$ | Lower School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$441,763 + Semester 2 NT$441,763; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Outdoor Programs: Grade 3-5 NT$8,600; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025; Transportation, Lunch, Insurance optional as applicable) |
| Grade 5 | 10 | 933,526 NT$ | Lower School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$441,763 + Semester 2 NT$441,763; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Outdoor Programs: Grade 3-5 NT$8,600; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025; Transportation, Lunch, Insurance optional as applicable) |
| Grade 6 | 10 | 1,140,650 NT$ | Middle School | Tuition for 2025–26: NT$1,029,470; Building fee NT$6,500; Outdoor program NT$9,680; Laptop (Grades 6–8) NT$45,000 (collected with tuition); Enrollment deposit NT$50,000 |
| Grade 6 | 11 | 1,029,470 NT$ | Middle & Upper School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$489,735 + Semester 2 NT$489,735; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Outdoor Programs: Grade 6-8 NT$9,680; 1:1 Laptop Program: Grade 6-8 NT$45,000 (required purchase); Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025; Lunch NT$30,000 per year; Transportation costs depend on zone; Optional items: Accident Insurance NT$672 per year; Student trips NT$20,000-40,000 per trip) |
| Grade 6 | 11 | 1,029,470 NT$ | Middle & Upper School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$489,735 + Semester 2 NT$489,735; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Outdoor Programs: Grade 6-8 NT$9,680; 1:1 Laptop Program: Grade 6-8 NT$45,000 (required purchase); Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025; Lunch NT$30,000 per year; Transportation costs depend on zone; Optional items: Accident Insurance NT$672 per year; Student trips NT$20,000-40,000 per trip) |
| Grade 7 | 11 | 1,140,650 NT$ | Middle School | Tuition for 2025–26: NT$1,029,470; Building fee NT$6,500; Outdoor program NT$9,680; Laptop NT$45,000; Enrollment deposit NT$50,000 |
| Grade 7 | 12 | 1,029,470 NT$ | Middle & Upper School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$489,735 + Semester 2 NT$489,735; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Outdoor Programs: Grade 6-8 NT$9,680; 1:1 Laptop Program: Grades 6-8 NT$45,000; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025; Lunch NT$30,000 per year; Transportation costs depend on zone) |
| Grade 7 | 12 | 1,029,470 NT$ | Middle & Upper School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$489,735 + Semester 2 NT$489,735; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Outdoor Programs: Grade 6-8 NT$9,680; 1:1 Laptop Program: Grades 6-8 NT$45,000; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025; Lunch NT$30,000 per year; Transportation costs depend on zone) |
| Grade 8 | 12 | 1,140,650 NT$ | Middle School | Tuition for 2025–26: NT$1,029,470; Building fee NT$6,500; Outdoor program NT$9,680; Laptop NT$45,000; Enrollment deposit NT$50,000 |
| Grade 8 | 13 | 1,029,470 NT$ | Middle & Upper School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$489,735 + Semester 2 NT$489,735; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Outdoor Programs: Grade 6-8 NT$9,680; 1:1 Laptop Program: Grades 6-8 NT$45,000; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025; Lunch NT$30,000 per year; Transportation costs depend on zone) |
| Grade 8 | 13 | 1,029,470 NT$ | Middle & Upper School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$489,735 + Semester 2 NT$489,735; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Outdoor Programs: Grade 6-8 NT$9,680; 1:1 Laptop Program: Grades 6-8 NT$45,000; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025; Lunch NT$30,000 per year; Transportation costs depend on zone) |
| Grade 9 | 13 | 1,085,970 NT$ | Upper School | Tuition for 2025–26: NT$1,029,470; Building fee NT$6,500; Enrollment deposit NT$50,000; Outdoor program not applicable |
| Grade 9 | 14 | 1,029,470 NT$ | Middle & Upper School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$489,735 + Semester 2 NT$489,735; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Outdoor Programs: Grade 6-8 NT$9,680; 1:1 Laptop Program: Grade 9-12 may bring own device or purchase; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025; Lunch NT$30,000 per year; Transportation costs depend on zone) |
| Grade 9 | 14 | 1,029,470 NT$ | Middle & Upper School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$489,735 + Semester 2 NT$489,735; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Outdoor Programs: Grade 6-8 NT$9,680; 1:1 Laptop Program: Grade 9-12 may bring own device or purchase; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025; Lunch NT$30,000 per year; Transportation costs depend on zone) |
| Grade 10 | 14 | 1,085,970 NT$ | Upper School | Tuition for 2025–26: NT$1,029,470; Building fee NT$6,500; Enrollment deposit NT$50,000 |
| Grade 10 | 15 | 1,029,470 NT$ | Middle & Upper School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$489,735 + Semester 2 NT$489,735; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Lunch NT$30,000 per year; Transportation costs depend on zone; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025) |
| Grade 10 | 15 | 1,029,470 NT$ | Middle & Upper School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$489,735 + Semester 2 NT$489,735; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Lunch NT$30,000 per year; Transportation costs depend on zone; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025) |
| Grade 11 | 15 | 1,085,970 NT$ | Upper School | Tuition for 2025–26: NT$1,029,470; Building fee NT$6,500; Enrollment deposit NT$50,000 |
| Grade 11 | 16 | 1,029,470 NT$ | Middle & Upper School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$489,735 + Semester 2 NT$489,735; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Lunch NT$30,000 per year; Transportation costs depend on zone; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025) |
| Grade 11 | 16 | 1,029,470 NT$ | Middle & Upper School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$489,735 + Semester 2 NT$489,735; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Lunch NT$30,000 per year; Transportation costs depend on zone; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025) |
| Grade 12 | 16 | 1,085,970 NT$ | Upper School | Tuition for 2025–26: NT$1,029,470; Building fee NT$6,500; Enrollment deposit NT$50,000 |
| Grade 12 | 17 | 1,029,470 NT$ | Middle & Upper School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$489,735 + Semester 2 NT$489,735; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Lunch NT$30,000 per year; Transportation costs depend on zone; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025) |
| Grade 12 | 17 | 1,029,470 NT$ | Middle & Upper School | (Enrollment Deposit NT$50,000; Tuition for 2025-26: Semester 1 NT$489,735 + Semester 2 NT$489,735; Building Fee NT$6,500 per year; Capital Fee NT$350,000 (one-time) upon enrollment; Lunch NT$30,000 per year; Transportation costs depend on zone; Application Fee NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; Billing: First semester billed May 15, 2025 and due June 16, 2025; Second semester billed October 15, 2025 and due November 17, 2025) |
| Name | Fee | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | 10,000 NT$ | NT$10,000 first-time; NT$5,000 reapplications |
| Application Fee | 10,000 NT$ | NT$10,000 first-time; NT$5,000 reapplications |
| Application Fee | 10,000 NT$ | First-time application; NT$10,000 |
| Name | Fee | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment Fee | 50,000 NT$ | NT$50,000 nonrefundable deposit (billed for returning students by end of re-enrollment period; billed with acceptance for new students) |
| Enrollment Fee | 50,000 NT$ | NT$50,000 nonrefundable deposit (billed for returning students by end of re-enrollment period; billed with acceptance for new students) |
| Enrollment Fee | 50,000 NT$ | Enrollment deposit billed at re-enrollment (nonrefundable) |
| Name | Fee | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | 10,000 NT$ | NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; NT$5,000 for reapplications |
| Enrollment Deposit | 50,000 NT$ | NT$50,000 (nonrefundable) for returning and accepted new students |
| Lunch (per year) | 20,000 NT$ | Lower School NT$20,000; Middle/Upper School NT$30,000 |
| Building Fee | 6,500 NT$ | NT$6,500 per year |
| Laptop program (Grades 6-8) | 45,000 NT$ | Required purchase; NT$45,000 (laptop & warranty) |
| Transportation (per year) | 0 NT$ | One Way Zone 1: NT$32,840; Zone 2: NT$33,820; Zone 3: NT$34,480; Round Trip Zone 1: NT$65,680; Zone 2: NT$67,640; Zone 3: NT$68,960; Additional routes NT$10,000 per route |
| Outdoor Programs (graded) | 0 NT$ | Grade 2: NT$3,100; Grades 3-5: NT$8,600; Grades 6-8: NT$9,680 |
| Capital Fee | 350,000 NT$ | One-time, NT$350,000 per student upon enrollment |
| Application Fee | 10,000 NT$ | NT$10,000 for first-time applicants; NT$5,000 for reapplications |
| Enrollment Deposit | 50,000 NT$ | NT$50,000 (nonrefundable) for returning and accepted new students |
| Lunch (per year) | 20,000 NT$ | Lower School NT$20,000; Middle/Upper School NT$30,000 |
| Building Fee | 6,500 NT$ | NT$6,500 per year |
| Laptop program (Grades 6-8) | 45,000 NT$ | Required purchase; NT$45,000 (laptop & warranty) |
| Transportation (per year) | 0 NT$ | One Way Zone 1: NT$32,840; Zone 2: NT$33,820; Zone 3: NT$34,480; Round Trip Zone 1: NT$65,680; Zone 2: NT$67,640; Zone 3: NT$68,960; Additional routes NT$10,000 per route |
| Outdoor Programs (graded) | 0 NT$ | Grade 2: NT$3,100; Grades 3-5: NT$8,600; Grades 6-8: NT$9,680 |
| Capital Fee | 350,000 NT$ | One-time, NT$350,000 per student upon enrollment |
Taipei American School (TAS) is a private international day school in Taipei's Tianmu area offering an American-based education for KA through Grade 12. The language of instruction is English, with Mandarin taught as an additional language from Kindergarten onward. TAS is hosted on a 15-acre campus in Tianmu, a northern suburb of Taipei, featuring a dedicated Arts Center, science and technology labs, multiple gymnasia, and extensive athletic facilities. The school provides AP and IB pathways within an American framework and serves a diverse expatriate community of around 2,400 students annually. TAS maintains bus service for many Taipei-area residents and emphasizes a co-educational environment without on-campus boarding.
