
The Innovation Fellowship (TIF)
- American
- AP
Per yearabout USD 14.2K
JPY 2.25M · Reference range · not confirmed by the school · 2026-27 school year
About
Full-time international high school for grades 7-12 in Shibuya, Tokyo. Students work on personal projects alongside coaches, and the program ends in an American high school diploma.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
American · AP
Ages
Ages 12–18
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
Mid fees
- Founded
- 2023
- Entry process
- Interview
- Accreditations
- MSA
Fees
Reference range · not confirmed by the school
JPY 2.25M
about USD 14.2K
2026-27 school year
We have not found the school's own fee table yet, so this is a rough range from public sources.
Sources
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explained
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
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Country affiliation
The program leads to an American high school diploma.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
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Curriculum
Built on project-based, problem-based and inquiry-based learning. Math and Science use an online mastery platform aligned with Common Core and NGSS.
- Project-based learning
- Problem-based learning
- Inquiry-based learning
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Parent experience
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Community
Students present projects at a public annual Demo Day and work with communities, organisations and industry professionals.
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Reputation
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Accreditations
The school states it is fully accredited by the Middle States Association (MSA-CESS).
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Admissions
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Admissions
Five steps: videos, an information session, an application questionnaire, two faculty interview rounds, and a school-day visit before decisions.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
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