Beijing International Bilingual Academy

Beijing International Bilingual Academy (BIBA), established in 2006, is a premier institution offering bilingual international education in Beijing, China. The school, located at 5 Yumin St, Houshayuzhen, Shunyi Qu, caters to students from ages 2 to 18, with a student body of approximately 1,700 and class sizes averaging at 21 students. BIBA’s mission is to foster global citizens who are deeply rooted in Chinese culture and prepared to thrive in an interconnected world. The academy emphasizes love, fulfillment, and intercultural understanding, shaping students into globally-minded individuals while upholding valuable Chinese traditions and virtues.

Academically, BIBA provides a rigorous and broad curriculum that integrates the National Curriculum standards of China with advanced concepts from the International Baccalaureate (IB) and International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE). Their educational framework combines project-based learning, inquiry-based teaching, and a multitude of supplementary programs such as STEAM courses, outdoor education, and Chinese classics, ensuring a rich and diversified academic experience. With a strong emphasis on developing higher-order thinking, moral education, and 21st-century skills, BIBA maintains high teaching and learning standards through scientific and rigorous evaluation systems.

BIBA's international quality is assured through accreditations and memberships with prestigious organizations including the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO), Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), and the Association of China and Mongolia International Schools (ACAMIS). Additionally, BIBA is a member of the Cambridge International Examinations Professional Development Centre and an authorized center for the Duke of Edinburgh International Award China program. Recognized for its commitments to holistic education and moral development, BIBA uses its innovative House system based on Confucian virtues to nurture students’ core values and reinforce their personal growth and fulfillment.