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Taiwan Adventist International School

Taiwan, Nantou

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 12 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 65
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum US Curriculum
Typical class size 4
Strengths Small Class Sizes, Boarding School, University Placement
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Sports and Physical, Community and Service
Stages Secondary School
Introduction

Taiwan Adventist International School (TAIS) is an international boarding school in Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan, serving students in Grades 7 through 12. It follows a US-based curriculum aligned with Maryland secondary standards with an AP orientation. Accredited by Griggs International Academy and approved by the Taiwan Ministry of Education, students receive dual US and Taiwan academic recognition. The school has a 1:4 teacher-to-student ratio with class sizes of 3 to 18 students. It is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church but welcomes students of all faiths. The university placement rate is 99.9% to overseas institutions.

555, Taiwan, Nantou County, Yuchi Township, Yuchi Village, 瓊文巷39號

The Essentials

Taiwan Adventist International School has 65 pupils, typical class sizes of 4, instruction in English.

Location

TAIS is in Yuchi Township in Nantou County, in the mountains of central Taiwan near Sun Moon Lake.

Stages

Grades 7 through 12 (junior and senior high school).

Type

TAIS is a private international boarding school with day options for local students living near Yuchi or Puli.

Pupil Nationality Mix

Both Taiwanese and international students may apply. No second passport is required.

Additional learning support

ELL courses are available for students below CEFR B2 level in English.

Country affiliation

The school follows a US-based curriculum aligned with Maryland secondary standards.

Religious affiliation

TAIS is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Non-Christian students are accepted and treated equally with no requirement to change personal beliefs.

School day structure

The school is primarily residential. A character development course called Life and Interpersonal Education is required.
Diving Deeper

Boarding Arrangements

Structured dormitory system with dedicated deans and senior student leaders. Weekend activities include on-campus physical and enrichment programmes.

Governance and Ownership

TAIS is part of the Seventh-day Adventist education network, with a sister school at Taipei Adventist American School.
Fees
Contact admissions for current tuition and boarding fees.
Academics

Taiwan Adventist International School teaches US Curriculum for students aged 12 to 18.

Curriculum

US-based curriculum aligned with Maryland secondary standards. AP-oriented with SAT and ACT testing for Grades 9 to 12. Character development through Life and Interpersonal Education is integrated.

Student Teacher Ratio

1:4 overall teacher-to-student ratio with class sizes ranging from 3 to 18 students.

Higher Education Progression

99.9% university placement rate to overseas universities. Students are encouraged to pursue universities globally rather than through direct-entry partnerships.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

A required Life and Interpersonal Education course develops character, empathy, and interpersonal skills.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

ELL courses are provided for students below CEFR B2 English proficiency.

Safeguarding

Campus bullying and harassment hotlines are available with dedicated extension numbers.
Parent Experience

History

TAIS is part of the global Seventh-day Adventist education network, with a sister school at Taipei Adventist American School.

Community

A close-knit boarding community with students from Taiwan and abroad. Christian values guide community life while welcoming all faiths.
Facilities

Facilities Overview

The campus includes boarding dormitories, academic buildings, and activity spaces in a mountainous setting in central Taiwan.

Sports Facilities

Physical programmes are part of the weekly schedule including weekend activities.

Extra Curricular Facilities

Diverse extracurricular options support student interests and wellbeing. Community service units emphasise compassionate action.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual

AP-oriented academic programme with SAT and ACT preparation. Class sizes of 3 to 18 allow personalised instruction.

Social & Hobbies

Weekend enrichment programmes and on-campus activities provide social engagement for boarding students.

Community & Service

Service units emphasising compassionate action are integral to the school programme, reflecting Adventist values.

Leadership & Professional

Senior student leaders support the dormitory system, developing leadership skills.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Physical programmes and weekend activities support a healthy boarding school lifestyle in a mountain setting.
Languages

Language Provision

English is the primary language of instruction. ELL courses are available for students below CEFR B2 level.
Reputation

Accreditations

Griggs International Academy (USA) accreditation.
Approved by Taiwan Ministry of Education.
Students receive dual US and Taiwan academic recognition.
Admissions

Admissions

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2. Both Taiwanese and international students may apply; no second passport required.
3. Grades 9-12 students must complete college readiness assessments (SAT/ACT).
School Events
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