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Distinguishing Programmes

Unique global partnerships that help WISS learners go further — in collaboration, performing arts, athletics, and leadership.

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Beyond the Classroom

Partnerships that open the world.

The Western International School of Shanghai is proud to partner with esteemed organisations and clubs worldwide. Our Distinguishing Programmes turn the WISS experience into something that extends well beyond classroom walls.

Through these partnerships, WISS students gain unparalleled opportunities in innovative collaboration, performing arts, athletics, and leadership — developing into well-rounded, internationally minded young people.

Our Partners

Six globally recognised programmes.

Each partnership is designed to deepen our students' learning and connect them to a wider community of practice.

Stoke City FC Academy

Premier-League-affiliated football coaching, bringing Stoke City's playing philosophy to our Tigers from Primary through Secondary.

Global Alliance for Innovative Learning (GAIL)

An international consortium of forward-thinking schools collaborating on innovation, leadership, and global citizenship.

The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award

The world's leading youth achievement award — adventure, service, skills, and physical recreation for our Secondary students.

International Schools Theatre Association (ISTA)

Workshops and festivals that immerse our students in theatre alongside peers from international schools worldwide.

Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD)

An IB Career-related Programme partnership giving students a direct pathway to one of the world's leading creative institutions.

Sustainability Management School (SUMAS)

An IB CP partnership focusing on hospitality, business, and sustainability — based in Switzerland.

See how Distinguishing Programmes shape WISS life.

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