US Pathway Program
American high school curriculum, Grades 10–12 · 21 credits · one-on-one university counseling, aimed at America’s universities.
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Shanghai · Est. 2015
All for the Well-being of Every Child
Boya International Academy is a licensed, Cognia-accredited private high school in Nanhui University Town, Pudong, Shanghai — with pathways to universities in the United States, China, South Korea, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia and beyond.
Welcome to Boya
A University-Town Campus, A Culture of Care
Founded in 2015, Boya International Academy sits in Nanhui University Town, Pudong New Area, Shanghai — a neighborhood of universities and academic institutions. The school holds a duly authorized educational license and operates as a private institution under the jurisdiction of the Education Bureau of Pudong New Area.
We encourage every student to cultivate artistic aptitudes and pursue diversified, individual development — holding fast to our founding principle: “All for the Well-being of Every Child.”
About the SchoolAcademics
Pathways for Every Ambition
Each student follows a path designed around their strengths — the American high school program toward US universities, Japanese-medium art and music tracks, the Korea Pathway with its official university partnerships, and the Joint Examination class for students from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.
Japan Pathway Program
Japanese-medium tracks in fine art and music, taught in a dual-teacher model with Tokyo-based instructors.
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Art & Music (English Track)
An integrated program with dedicated studios, an in-house recording studio, and articulated undergraduate pathways.
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Korea Pathway Program
Official partnerships with Yonsei, Korea and Pukyong National Universities, with dual-teacher Korean instruction.
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Now Bound for America’s Universities
Boya offers an American high school curriculum for Grades 10–12 — a rigorous 21-credit academic core, progressive English development, and truly personal application counseling.
Academic Core
The Foundation US Admissions Value
English Language Arts, mathematics, laboratory sciences and social studies in a sequential 21-credit program — a consistent, rigorous academic record that speaks for itself.
English & Test Planning
From Classroom English to Test Readiness
Dedicated English Language Development courses with individualized planning for standardized tests such as TOEFL and the SAT, paced to each student’s starting point.
Application Counseling
One-on-One, End to End
Course selection, activity development, essays and final applications — every student builds a coherent, competitive profile with a dedicated counselor.
Boya International Academy holds a Cognia Certificate of Accreditation, valid through June 30, 2030. Graduation requirements, the course catalog, the grading policy and a transcript specimen for the US pathway are published on our Academic Information page.
Signature Program
Korea Pathway Program
Through official cooperation with Yonsei University, Korea University and Pukyong National University, Boya offers a stable, well-supported route to undergraduate study in Korea.
- Yonsei Korean Language Institute official courses, taught online by its own faculty with on-campus Korean teachers alongside
- Dual-teacher Korean immersion plus the full Chinese high-school curriculum
- Internal assessment and Korean proficiency requirements — no additional overseas entrance examinations
- One-stop support: academic planning, visa processing and on-site guidance abroad
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University offers received
80%
Admitted to QS World Top 100 universities
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Partner universities in Korea, incl. two SKY members
105,200RMB
Scholarships awarded to the cohort
Korea Pathway Program, Class of 2026 outcomes, as reported by the school’s admissions office.
Campus Life
Beyond the Classroom
Charity sales, athletics, festivals and more than a dozen student-run clubs — campus life at Boya is designed to develop the whole person.
Art Festival
Student-directed performances — skits, dance, bands and poetry — on a full professional stage.
Sports Day
Track and field, long jump, shot put and rope skipping, with every class competing as one.
Coming-of-Age Ceremony
Each March, Grade 12 students take the formal pledge of adulthood before parents and teachers.
Basketball Tournament
Two school-wide tournaments a year — fitness, cohesion and team spirit on the court.
See Boya for Yourself
The best way to understand a school is to walk its campus. Book a visit and meet our admissions team in person.