Academic Program
The Alberta curriculum provides a strong foundation
The IB PYP curriculum framework shapes how we teach and inquire
The AP program (USA) prepares students for top universities through college-level courses
Alberta Curriculum——World-class Curriculum
The school follows the Alberta curriculum, a standards-based approach renowned for its depth and rigour in core academic subjects. CIS offers all-English teaching and provides a Alberta curriculum ranging from preschool to grade 12.
IB PYP (AGE 3-12)WORLD SCHOOL
As an international school in Guangzhou, CIS is very proud to announce that we are an IB PYP World School for the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme.The IB PYP framework delivers universal academic excellence, offering a dynamic learning environment focused on inquiry and agency, in an effort to create lifelong, international-minded learners. The combination of the IB PYP framework and Alberta (Canada) Curriculum will ensure that CIS delivers the best educational experience to learners aged 3-12.
Who We Are
Where We Are in Place and Time
How We Express Ourselves
How the World Works
How We Organize Ourselves
Sharing the Planet
Honours Program
Our Honours Program in Secondary includes:
Honours English Language Arts 8 & 9
Honours Mathematics 8 & 9
Advanced Placement (AP) courses
CIS is proud to offer Advanced Placement (AP) courses such as Seminar, Research, Physics1, Physics 2, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics.
AP courses and exam grades are used in the admission process in over 4,000 universities and colleges in over 100 different countries.
AP courses provide students the opportunity to engage in college-level work while still in high school, learning what to expect when move onto the next phase of their educational journey.