Tuition, Fees, and Payments
2024-2025 School Year
All fees are listed in Chinese Renminbi (RMB).
Application Fee
Each applicant must pay the application fee of 2,500 RMB which is non-refundable.
One-Time Fees: New Students Only
Capital Fee of 25,000 RMB - The mandatory capital fee is dedicated to capital purchases, building repairs and maintenance costs for school facilities and secures placement at Concordia. This non-refundable capital fee will be billed upon acceptance of the admissions offer and is due within one week.
ELL Fee of 20,000 RMB - Since the 2018-2019 school year, all new students entering Concordia in grades Kindergarten-Grade 12 who require additional ELL support will be charged a one-time fee.
Grade 6 - 12 Laptop Cost of 8,000 RMB (approximate) - Parents of students new to middle or high school are responsible to provide a recent model Apple laptop for dedicated use by their student at school on a daily basis
Tuition Fees
| Grade Level |
Full-Year Payment |
Semester Payment (Twice per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten | 236,000 RMB | 120,000 RMB |
| Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 299,000 RMB | 152,000 RMB |
| Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 306,000 RMB | 155,500 RMB |
| Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 313,000 RMB | 159,000 RMB |
Curricular and Other Fees
| Grade Level | Bus Transportation (Optional) | School Lunch (Optional) | School Uniforms | Educational Travel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten | 22,000 RMB |
27 RMB Per Day (approximate cost) |
Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Kindergarten to Grade 4 | 22,000 RMB | 27-29 RMB Per Day (approximate cost) | 1,000 RMB Per Year (approximate cost) | Not Applicable |
| Grade 5 to Grade 8 | 22,000 RMB |
23-38 RMB Per Day (approximate cost) |
1,000 RMB Per Year (approximate cost) | Variable |
| Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 22,000 RMB | 23-38 RMB Per Day (approximate cost) | 1,000 RMB Per Year (approximate cost) | Variable |
Payment Instructions
There are a number of convenient ways to pay tuition and fees: via cash, check or wire transfer. Please note, we are unable to accept credit card payments. All payments in person may be made at the Business Office located on the third floor of the Upper building above the Welcome Center.
All tuition and fees are listed in Chinese Renminbi (RMB).
For payments in U.S. Dollars (USD), Concordia sets its exchange rate on the first day of every month based on the published exchange rate at that time. Before sending payment in U.S. Dollars, please email finance@concordiashanghai.org or call (86 21) 5899-0380 ext. 1011 to let them know to expect your U.S. Dollar funds.