Overview

At the beginning of 2004, with the support from various circles of society and the formal approval from Jiangsu Education Department, Suzhou International Foundation School was founded. The foundation of Suzhou International Foundation School marks the beginning of a new era in which Suzhou entered a new stage in the field of introducing high quality resources of international education and strengthening international cooperation and communication. The western methodology of pre-university preparatory courses is what Suzhou International Foundation School offers. We provide full-time and small-class teaching methodology in a typical British teaching style with oversea experts who are specifically hired to manage and supervise the whole teaching process, with a purpose of providing high-quality university foundation courses to match the UK-based Foundation School Year. In 2015, Suzhou International Foundation School brought in the programm of Suzhou Foreign Teacher’s Classroom. This is our first time to cooperate with Suzhou Education Bureau in education. The progarmm gives the international course education for students in senior high schools, junior high schools and primary schools through bring in excellent foreign teachers. Those curriculums relate to science, arts and cultures fields. We will use the teaching model which is fit for Chinese students, that means, to use the easy English to teach the students related subjects. Therefore, the purpose of the subject is to improve the problem-solving abilities of Chinese students, the academic writing skills, critical thinking, innovative thinking and teamwork abilities. Since its establishment, Suzhou International Foundation School has maintained outstanding records with an almost 100% success rate, in terms of graduation rates, college acceptance rates and the success rates of visa application. Approximately, 70% of the graduates received offers from world-class universities, and our reputation has won wide appreciation from prestigious higher education institutions in various countries namely USA, UK as well as Australia. It has been seventeen years since Suzhou International Foundation School laid its foundation stone in 2004. So far, the number of students who have graduated and been accepted by renowned universities world-wide has exceeded 1000.