Discover a World-Class Education at Dulwich College Beijing

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Preparing Minds, Nurturing Leaders, and Shaping Futures.

Since opening in 2005, Dulwich College Beijing has earned its reputation as one of the top international schools in Beijing. With a proud heritage dating back to 1619 in London, we offer world-class, holistic education for students aged 3 to 18. Our vibrant community of over 1,600 students from more than 30 countries thrives alongside dedicated teachers and supportive parents, creating a dynamic and close-knit environment.

Academic Excellence and Holistic Growth

Our rigorous academic curriculum is complemented by a diverse range of opportunities in the arts, sports, and service-learning. We instill values such as resilience, confidence, respect, and kindness into every aspect of student life, ensuring our graduates are well-rounded and ready to navigate their futures.

Students and teachers at Dulwich College Beijing consistently deliver excellent academic results. Year after year, we celebrate performance that is not only top in Beijing but among the best in Asia. We are extremely proud of how our students achieve these results while at the same time, engaging in what they are passionate about.

Our students are not only encouraged to strive for academic excellence but also to explore and develop their personal interests outside the classroom. This unique balance allows students to cultivate both intellectual growth and passion in diverse areas such as sports, music, arts, and community service. Watch the video and see how Dulwich College Beijing students achieve outstanding academic results while pursuing their passions beyond the classroom.

Our Campus

Designed to reflect our holistic philosophy, our campus emphasizes sustainability, community, and shared values. Highlights include:

• STEAM & SE21: A space for interdisciplinary innovation and enterprise learning.
• State-of-the-Art Sports Facilities: Two air-filtered sports domes, FIFA-rated football pitches, tennis courts, and a swimming pool.
• Creative Arts Spaces: Two theatres, black box studios, a green-screen film studio, and spacious art rooms.
• Advanced Learning Resources: Modern classrooms with MaxHubs, science laboratories, libraries, and ICT suites.

Awards and Recognition

At Dulwich College Beijing, our unwavering commitment to excellence in education has earned us prestigious accolades over the years. These awards not only celebrate our achievements but also reflect our dedication to providing an exceptional learning environment that nurtures the potential of every student. From innovation in teaching and holistic education to leadership in science and technology, we are honored to be consistently recognized as a leader in international education. Here are some of the awards and recognitions that highlight our journey of excellence:

• 2024 Forbes China “Top 10 Foreign Passport Schools”
• 2022 International School Awards for "Pathways to continued and University Education"
• 2021 British Schools Award for "Holistic Education" and "Science and Technology"
• 2020 Hurun Education Awards “Top International Schools in China”
• 2019 International School Award for "Creativity in Learning"
• 2017 British International School Award “Teaching Initiative of the Year”
• 2017 Diplomats’ Choice Award “Best International School”
• 2017 Corporate Social Responsibility Award
• 2016 Expat Life Awards “Best International School”
• 2011 Independent School Awards “British International School of the Year”

Take the First Step Towards an Exceptional Education

Discover how we inspire students to ‘Live Worldwise’ and help them prepare for a future of opportunities. Contact our Admissions experts to learn more about the Dulwich Difference, where we prioritise holistic, experiential learning programmes and provide our students with enriching educational experiences across different learning environments.

Admissions Criteria

As an international school, we strictly follow the eligibility requirements set forth by the Beijing Municipal Education Commission (BMEC). Students whose identity fall into any of the following categories are eligible to apply. If not, please consult with DCB admissions for confirmation of eligibility.

• Valid foreign passport holder with a valid Chinese visa or Travel Document（旅行证）
• Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR and Taiwan permanent resident with a valid Travel Permit（回乡证/台胞证）
• Valid Chinese passport holder with foreign permanent residence permit and proof of having lived abroad for more than one year

In addition to providing the application and supporting documents, all students wishing to join are subject to the admissions checklist set out below. If you are unsure about which year level to apply for, please refer to our Age Placement Guide. Our cutoff date for grade placement is 1st September.

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Discover the Dulwich Difference

Our students aspire to be their best and our community strives to live out the Mission 'Live Worldwise' every single day. The College is a special place for the students who attend, the teachers and staff, and indeed the whole community.