JADE Semester Program at International School of Beijing
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- China
- Beijing
Frequently asked questions
You can apply to JADE Semester Program at International School of Beijing by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
JADE Semester Program at International School of Beijing starts at $26,000 USD. For full pricing, visit the provider’s website.
JADE Semester Program at International School of Beijing is open to participants aged 14 to 19.
The program runs for 3-6 months.
Yes, the program includes housing. Participants stay with a host family.
The program fee includes accommodation, activities, meals, transportation, and wifi.
JADE Semester Program at International School of Beijing is located in Beijing, China.
About Program
你好! Ni Hao!
When you join JADE, you join a small, select cohort of high school students from around the world, with the unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Mandarin and Chinese culture in Beijing, China’s ancient capital and modern hub of politics, culture, and technology.
During your semester at the International School of Beijing (ISB), you will live with welcoming, Mandarin-speaking host families; take challenging academic courses alongside ISB peers; accelerate your Mandarin learning through a Chinese program specially designed for JADE students.
Inspired by jade, a symbol of wisdom and virtue, the JADE Program deepens your understanding of China. You will be the JADE Ambassador who helps build meaningful connections between China and your home country.
Application for Fall Semester 2026-2027 school year (Aug 2026 - Dec 2026) is now open. Come and join us in Beijing for this amazing journey.
Program Highlights
- Accelerate your Mandarin with ISB's intensive Chinese Program specially designed for JADE students
- Live with a Mandarin speaking Host Family
- Choose from a full range of academic courses, with transferable credits to stay on track with your academic goals
- Take advantage of ISB's extensive co-curricular activities - More than 200 clubs , 15 sports, and 14 service groups
- Experience Beijing and China through excursion and travel during weekends, school breaks and holidays
2026 Dates Announced!
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Location
Beijing is the capital of the people's republic of China, the most populated country in the world. It is the second largest city in the country behind Shanghai, and the country's capital. When traveling in Beijing, you will notice the astounding flatness of the city, as there are exactly three hills in all of Beijing.
