KIU Academy
Kyoto International University (KIU) Academy | |
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Kyotanabe, Kyoto, Japan Japan | |
Coordinates | Coordinates: 34°49′9″N 135°47′3″E / 34.81917°N 135.78417°E |
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Type | Private |
Established | 1999 |
President | |
Principal | |
Staff | 10 |
Faculty | 28 |
Grades | 1st to 12th Grade |
Enrollment | 200 |
Color(s) | Blue & White |
Mascot | Flames |
Accreditation | ACSI |
Website | KIU Academy Website |
KIU Academy is an international, bilingual Christian school located in Kyōtanabe, Kyoto, Japan. The school's goal is to provide students with a safe, nurturing, and academically challenging environment so that they can become people of academic and moral excellence, capable of making a positive influence in the world around them.[1]
Location[]
The campus is strategically located in Kyotanabe City which is 30 minutes away from three major locations; Kyoto City, The Osaka-Kobe Metropolitan Area, and Nara City.
History[]
KIU Academy was founded in 1999 by the parent organization Kyoto International University as a school to provide an international education in both English and Japanese to where the graduates would be bilingual and bi-cultural. Today there are around 200 students representing 13 countries, and diverse faculty of over 20 teaching professionals from 8 different countries.
On March 25, 2011, KIU Academy was accredited by Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), an organization whose accreditation is recognized in Japan.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Education in Japan Community Blog". Retrieved December 20, 2011.
- ^ "ACSI School Profile". Archived from the original on September 3, 2011. Retrieved August 30, 2010.
External links[]
- Private schools in Japan
- Schools in Kyoto Prefecture
- Educational institutions established in 1999
- 1999 establishments in Japan
- High schools in Kyoto Prefecture