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Learning with purpose. Pathways with possibility.

Hong Wen International School provides a personalized and rigorous academic program for students in Grades 7–12. Strong foundations, meaningful choice, and internationally recognized pathways prepare students for university, lifelong learning, and responsible participation in a changing world.

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Grades 7–12One connected journey from foundations to advanced study.
English-medium instructionAcademic language developed across subjects.
AP · IB · CambridgePathways aligned with student strengths and goals.
The HWIS Academic Approach

Strong foundations. Meaningful choice.

Students experience a broad and balanced curriculum, with increasing opportunities for challenge, specialization, and informed academic choice.

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Personalized

Academic planning considers student readiness, strengths, interests, and future aspirations.

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Rigorous

Students are challenged through core, honors, advanced, and international courses.

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International

Learning develops global awareness and preparation for universities around the world.

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Supportive

Guidance, progress monitoring, tutorials, and additional study help students become independent learners.

HWIS students engaged in collaborative academic learning
Academic Pathways

One school. Multiple possibilities.

Explore the foundations, international pathways, and wider opportunities that shape learning at HWIS.

Grades 7–12

A connected academic journey

HWIS combines broad foundational learning with increasing opportunities for choice, specialization, and advanced study. Students develop the skills and independence needed to pursue pathways suited to their readiness and future goals.

One School, Two Stages

From broad foundations to specialized study.

The academic experience evolves as students mature, develop independence, and make increasingly informed choices.

HWIS Junior and Senior School students learning together
Grades 7–9

Junior School

Students build broad foundations across academic, creative, technological, and physical disciplines while strengthening communication and independent learning.

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Grades 10–12

Senior School

Students pursue required subjects, electives, and advanced pathways supported by academic advising, leadership opportunities, and university preparation.

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Guidance and University Preparation

Challenge supported by guidance.

Beginning in Grade 9, students receive support as they plan courses, explore universities, prepare for standardized testing, and develop their academic and extracurricular profiles.

Academic Support

Tutorials, workshops, progress monitoring, and coordinator guidance help students improve and become more independent.

University Preparation

Counseling supports pathway decisions, university research, applications, recommendations, leadership, and extracurricular development.

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HWIS student receiving university planning guidance

Find the pathway that supports your future.

Discover strong academic foundations, internationally recognized programmes, personalized guidance, and university preparation at HWIS.

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