SALT International
솔트국제학교
- American
- AP
About
SALT opened in September 2018, and its website gives an address in Dochon-dong, Jungwon-gu, Seongnam. It covers grades 1 to 12 and uses an American-style credit system, with 24 credits required to graduate. Teaching centres on problem-based learning (SPBL), and AP courses are offered. Both Korean and English are used, and Chinese is taught as the foreign language. Admission involves a consultation, an entrance test and an interview with the principal and teachers.
Key facts
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Curriculum
American · AP
Ages
Ages 6–18
Language
English, Korean
Type
International school
- Grades
- Grade 1 – Grade 12
- Founded
- 2018
- Mother-tongue programmes
- Korean, Chinese
- Accreditations
- MSA
Fees
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School year to be confirmed
One-off costs
- Application fee
- KRW 150,000
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying.
Admissions
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- Entry process
- Written and individual entrance test, Principal and teacher interview, Parent consultation
- Documents
- Application form, Health record, Personal statement, Sealed teacher recommendation, School record, Transcripts for the last year
Curriculum and academics
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Curricula, explainedAmerican curriculum · AP
American curriculum
Kindergarten to Grade 12 · Ages 5–18
Grade-by-grade like US schools; students graduate by earning course credits, often with AP courses in high school.
AP
High school, by subject · Ages 15–18
College Board's university-level courses that high-school students choose subject by subject, with exams scored 1–5 each May.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Service
Campus and school life
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Arts
- Music
- Visual art
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Support for Korean families
- Korean-speaking staff
- Yes
- Korean language class
- Yes
Licence
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Not on the official list of licensed foreign/international schools (isi.go.kr): studies are not recognised as Korean school credits.
More details
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Academics
Curriculum
Runs a grades 1 to 12 curriculum based on Common Core State Standards, with arts, physical education and in-depth core subjects.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent experience
History
Began in September 2018 and has since expanded student clubs and international service programmes.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Extra-curricular activities
Academic and intellectual
Offers science-based inquiry programmes, including experiments and field visits, through BioRhythm and Plant for Planet.
- BioRhythm
- Plant for Planet
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Cultural and language
Runs online exchange with young people in Türkiye and international cultural exchange with Mongolian students.
- DOST
- YOUnite
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Community and service
Runs Impact Studio projects in community service, elder care, animal welfare and international volunteering.
- SIA
- Mother Earth
- Growing Memories
- For Our Family
- Love Rwanda Global
- YOUnite
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Reputation
Accreditations
States approval from several bodies, including the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
- Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
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인천광역시 연수구 해송로 59 (송도동,갯벌문화관)
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