Hong Wen International School
Updated July 2026
Advanced Placement
IB Diploma
IGCSE
CogniaLanguages
EnglishHong Wen International School is a secondary institution in Taichung, Taiwan, serving students from Grade 7 through Grade 12. It offers a rigorous, internationally oriented curriculum including the IB Diploma Programme, Cambridge IGCSE/A Levels, and Advanced Placement (AP) courses.
Teaching approach
The school aims to cultivate critical thinkers, effective communicators, and responsible global citizens through a personalized, dynamic, and challenging education. It emphasizes academic excellence, ethical behavior, and personal growth within a supportive environment that values student choice and intellectual rigour. The school's vision is to prepare students for higher education and lifelong learning.
Programmes
The school provides a structured academic pathway from Grade 7 to Grade 12, incorporating core courses alongside specialized international programmes. Students may pursue the IB Diploma Programme (Grades 11–12), the Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level pathways, or a selection of 36 Advanced Placement (AP) courses. The curriculum is complemented by elective subjects and enrichment classes designed to broaden student learning and support university preparation.
Student support
Learning support
The school provides an English as a Second Language (ESL) programme with dedicated instructors to support English language learners. Additionally, the school maintains a student affairs and counseling team to support student wellbeing and personal growth.
Frequently asked questions(4)
- What curriculum does Hong Wen International School offer?
- Hong Wen International School offers Advanced Placement, IB Diploma, IGCSE and Cambridge A-Level.
- What ages does Hong Wen International School teach?
- Hong Wen International School enrolls students aged 12 to 18.
- What accreditations does Hong Wen International School hold?
- Hong Wen International School holds accreditations including IB and Cognia.
- Where is Hong Wen International School located?
- Hong Wen International School is an international school in Taichung, Taiwan.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The admissions process begins with an application form submitted via the school website. Following an initial review, applicants are invited to complete a placement assessment in English and Mathematics, and may meet with teachers or staff. Final enrollment is confirmed after the completion of all required academic, document, and financial procedures.
Facilities
About the campus
The campus features a range of specialized learning spaces, including a library, chemistry lab, robotic classroom, multimedia classroom, and woodworking classroom. Arts and physical development are supported by a music classroom, dance studio, and home economics classroom. Outdoor and athletic facilities include a playground, basketball court, volleyball court, soccer field, and a golf driving range.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a variety of clubs and enrichment activities designed to foster social, creative, and practical development. The sports programme includes both physical education classes and varsity opportunities, with facilities such as a basketball court, volleyball court, soccer field, and a golf driving range. Students also participate in events such as Sports Day and various school-wide competitions.
- Mr. S. LiaoChairman
- Mr. H. ChangHWHS Principal
- Mr. X. NingHWHS Vice Principal
- Mr. A. ChenHWHS Vice Principal
- Mr. V. ChenHWIS & ESL Program Director
- Ms. K. TsaiHWIS Vice Director Academic Programs
- Mr. E. VásquezHWIS WASC Academic Coordinator
- Mr. F. du ToitHWIS WASC Coordinator
- Mr. O. LeggettHWIS IB Coordinator
- Mr. D. MeadowsESL Academic Supervisor
- Ms. W. HoHWIS Head Counselor
- Ms. C. ChanHWIS Student Affairs Supervisor