Explore Shanghai's leading international schools this April with a curated round-up of upcoming Open Days across the city. From Pudong to Puxi and beyond, families can tour campuses, meet dedicated educators, and gain valuable insights into the admissions process. Whether new to Shanghai or planning your next

For newcomers navigating the Shanghai school circuit, arm yourself with essential knowledge by checking out our guide Questions to Ask During a School Visit. And for those with youngsters stepping into the high school years, we've also put together a guide to Shanghai's diverse High School Curriculums or check out our Guide to School Accreditations in Shanghai to help you make an informed choice.

YCIS (Yew Chung International School), the first international school invited by the Shanghai government in the 1990s, has since become a leading institution with six campuses across the city. Serving students aged 2 to 18, YCIS offers a unique bilingual program in English and Chinese, fostering global citizenship in a diverse, multicultural environment. Families are invited to attend Open Days for an inside look at the curriculum, teaching style, and vibrant school community through presentations, guided tours, and classroom visits. Space is limited, so early registration via the QR code below is recommended.

Find the ideal school for your child at Dulwich College Shanghai Puxi. Join them on one of their Open Days to get a feel for their top-notch international education that focuses on personalized learning and holistic development. You'll have the chance to meet their passionate teachers, tour their cutting-edge campus, and dive into their unique curriculum. At Dulwich Puxi, they blend strong academics with creative exploration, offering both A-Levels and the IB Diploma to fit your child's needs. Don’t miss out—reserve your spot and discover how they can support your child's growth and success.

Explore the upcoming open days at Xiehe Education Group this November! With events scheduled at campuses across Shanghai—Hongqiao, Gubei, Jiaoke, Wanyuan, Pudong-Sanlin, and Qingpu—parents and students have the opportunity to experience the unique educational offerings of SUIS. Open days include campus tours, program introductions, and interactive sessions, with dates varying by location. Visit schools at convenient addresses in Minhang, Pudong, and Qingpu districts to discover more about their vibrant learning environments. Scan the QR code or click the links to learn more and secure your spot.

British International School of Shanghai (BISS for short) is part of the Nord-Anglia global education network, along with their sister school Nord-Anglia International School of Shanghai in Pudong. The school recently underwent major renovations to develop a really cool center for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, complete with a very large "maker space" that is worth checking out. You'll have a campus tour, visit classrooms, and have a chance to meet their Magnolia Silver Award wining Principal Mr. Andrew Lancaster . book the visit by scanning the QR code on the flyer.

Open Days at Dulwich Pudong offer families a unique opportunity to visit the campus, meet the team, and gain an exclusive introduction to the school’s world-class, holistic education. Each Open Day includes face-to-face discussions with the Head of School, teachers, and admissions officers, followed by an in-depth overview of the curriculum, academic programs, heritage, and holistic offerings. Attendees will then tour the College, observing classrooms in action, meeting teachers, and exploring top-tier facilities.

Families can scan the QR code on the poster to register for Dulwich Pudong Kindergarten Open Days (for ages 5-7). Dulwich Pudong looks forward to welcoming families to the campus.

Tiny Tots International Preschool & Kindergarten, established in 1997, invites families to their Open Day on Sep 12 from 10am to 11am. It is a trusted early childhood education center in Shanghai offering a full English-immersion curriculum. Known for its excellence within the expat community, the school provides a well-rounded, play-based learning experience through subjects like art, music, dance, science, and literacy. With small boutique class sizes and a nurturing, globally minded environment, children receive personalized attention and are supported in their social and academic development. The newly upgraded three-story campus features modern facilities designed to enhance learning and foster a vibrant, supportive community.

Harrow Shanghai’s October Open Day lands on Saturday 6 December, from 9:30 to 12:00 pm, and it’s open for 4- to 17-year-olds (Primary & Upper School). Bring your kiddo for a campus visit where you’ll get a one-on-one consult with the Head Master, dive into how their A Level + AP route opens doors to Oxford, Cambridge, G5 and top US schools, soak in the highlights of the Primary curriculum, and let your child sample immersive taster classes in English and Nature Art. Spaces for demos are limited — reserve early to secure your spot.

Experience a top-ranked education for yourself at the next Shanghai French School open house. This non-profit international institution welcomes over 1,530 students (not just French nationals!) across its Qingpu and Yangpu campuses, offering robust multilingual streams in French, English, and Chinese. It’s your chance to tour the facilities, meet the leadership team, get the lowdown on the curriculum, and chat with current parents. Open days are happening throughout October, November, and December—scan the QR code below, call, or email admissions to book your spot.

One of the world’s largest German School Abroad – recognised by the German Conference of the Ministers of Education, German School Shanghai (DSS), offers excellent German education from kindergarten to high school diploma. With nearly three decades history and experience in Shanghai, the two campuses - Hongqiao and Yangpu - along with the 1,100 students from 40 different countries welcome you to join this great community and its upcoming open days at Yangpu and Hongqiao Campus, you will meet the principals, educational and admissions teams, to experience the German culture and know more about the German education.

Shanghai American School, established in 1912, has over 3,000 students across two campuses and a community representing 40+ nationalities. As a non-profit, it pours resources back into facilities, programs, and teachers. SAS offers both AP and IB, 140+ clubs, 13 sports, and a college counseling team of nine. In September, they’re opening the doors for their upcoming open day. Join them in Pudong and Puxi on the Nov 22nd for a firsthand look at life as an SAS Eagle.

Join Hangzhou International School (HIS) for the Early Childhood Education (Early Years) Open Day on Saturday, Oct 18, from 9am to 11pm. Prospective families with children aged 5 and under can meet school leaders, hear from teachers, and discover how HIS provides a strong foundation for future success. Don't miss this opportunity to explore a community committed to excellence. Scan the QR code to register!

Magnolia School is hosting an Open Day on Saturday, Nov 22 (9:30–12:30am) at its City Center campus near People’s Square, FFC, and Jing’an. Families can tour the campus, meet the team, and learn about the school’s bilingual programs in English-Chinese and French-Chinese. The morning includes a school presentation, guided tours in multiple languages, and Q&A with admissions. Kids (ages 2–5) can join hands-on workshops like sensory play, themed art, and outdoor activities, all rooted in Magnolia’s teaching philosophy. Registration is free—contact Claire (FR/EN) or Cici (CN) for details.

Wellington, another old, and illustrious name in the world of education is also hosting open days, which can be attended either in-person, or virtually (for those of you who haven't yet arrived in Shangers). We spoke to some of their high school students about their experiences at Wellington.

Join them at one of their open mornings or tailored tours and experience firsthand the vibrant and dynamic learning community they have created. Various dates available, check the flyer for details and to book your spot.

The best way to get to know a school is to spend time there, and Concordia’s Info Sessions and Open Days are a great way to do just that! Come learn more about the school's curriculum, activities, and community. Afterwards, take a guided tour of the campus to learn about the exceptional courses and programs that are available to Concordia students. Come walk the halls and feel the energy of a place where learning is both personal and purposeful. Can't make it to Open Day? Consider signing up for a personalized tour! Reach out to Concordia's Admissions Office at Admissions@concordiashanghai.org or call 5899 0380.