AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
美國國際學校
SecondaryKowloon · Kowloon CityEDB school code: 287695
At a Glance
- District
- Kowloon City
- School category
- International
- Religion
- Not applicable
Admissions & Fees
How to get in · Direct application
InternationalThis school admits students directly, outside the government's POA/SSPA allocation. Apply to the school itself — watch its website for open days, application windows and interview details.
Visit school website →Secondary 1 (S1)
2027/28 entry- Application window
- AIS adopts a rolling admissions policy throughout the school year.We are now accepting applications for the 2027–2028 and 2028–2029 academic years. Limited spaces are available for the 2026–2027 academic year.
- Application fee
- HK$1,500
- Annual tuition
- HK$180,400
- Payment schedule
- 4 Installments (due Aug., Nov., Feb., May 1)
- Capital levy
- HK$12,000
- Debenture / nomination right
- AIS has deliberately chosen not to implement a debenture scheme to ensure a straightforward, predictable fee structure that supports our community.
- Other fees
- A non-refundable, non-transferrable application fee payment of HK$1,500 ( Hong Kong Dollar ). To hold a place on the waitlist, families are required to submit a non-refundable deposit within seven days of the waitlist offer. This deposit will be applied toward the first tuition fee should a space become available. If no space is available within three months, families may request a full refund of the deposit. If a place is offered within that period and declined by the family, the deposit will not be refunded.
- Age eligibility
- Grade 7 Form 1 Year 8 Birth Year For 2026-27: 2014, 2027-28: 2015, 2028-29: 2016
- How to apply
- Online
- Results announced
- If a student is accepted, a formal acceptance letter, signed by the appropriate school principal, will be sent via email with important enrollment and orientation information provided.
- Acceptance deadline
- To confirm enrollment, families must submit the required school fees by the deadline indicated in the offer letter. A place is guaranteed only after the school receives both the tuition fee and the capital levy in full. If a family does not respond by the stated deadline, the offer of admission will be automatically withdrawn.
- Interview
- Parent + child · 2 round(s) · EnglishGrade 9 – Grade 12: Entrance Assessment 3 hours; Interview If granted, 1 hour. The admissions procedure may include a personal interview with the student and their family on a separate day. The language of instruction and communication at AIS is English.
Required documents
- Applicant’s Identification Documents Recent photo
- Birth certificate
- Hong Kong Identification Card 一 Must provide if available
- Passport Photo Page
- Permit to study in Hong Kong (Valid “Visa / Permit Page”)
- Current school year reports
- Last school year reports
- Parent’s Passport Photo Page or Hong Kong Identification Card
- A non-refundable, non-transferrable application fee payment of HK$1,500 ( Hong Kong Dollar )
- Student Reference Form or Recommendation Letter (G9-12 Student Reference Form To Be Completed By Applicant's Current English/Mathematics teacher, Principal or School Counselor)
- proof that the applicants meet Hong Kong Immigration requirements for entry to a school in Hong Kong prior to enrollment
- previous school records
- Student Reference Forms or Recommendation Letter
Selection criteria
- Based on the applicant’s previous school records
- performance on the AIS entrance assessment
- the personal interview (if granted)
- review of all previous school records
- feedback from the Student Reference Forms or Recommendation Letter
- performance on the AIS admissions assessment
Open days
- Online information session
- 26 Aug 2026 · Wednesday 26 August 2026, 8:30am · Middle School & High School online information session
- 16 Sept 2026 · Wednesday 16 September 2026, 8:30am · Middle School & High School online information session
The waitlist is dissolved once third-semester enrollment is finalized in late March. Students who remain on the waitlist at that time may reapply for the following school year. Declined applicants may reapply after six months. Applicants may be declined based on their academic or behavioral records, insufficient English language proficiency for grade-level expectations, or when AIS does not offer programs to meet a student’s individual needs.
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Campuses
- AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLMain campus
117 119 121 123 125 & 129 WATERLOO ROAD KOWLOON TONG KOWLOON