About DISK
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Doshisha International School, Kyoto (DISK) is one of the newest members of the Doshisha family of schools. DISK was established in 2011 as a part of Doshisha International Academy (DIA), in the city of Kuzigawa.
DISK is a grade 2-12 school that delivers an international curriculum in English, designed to meet the needs of the internationally-minded community residing in the Kansai area.
DISK is a grade 2-12 school that delivers an international curriculum in English, designed to meet the needs of the internationally-minded community residing in the Kansai area.
DISK obtained international accreditation through the prestigious International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO). IBO Diploma Program (DP) authorization came in late 2011 followed with the IBO Primary Years Program (PYP) authorization in early 2014.
The the quality of our teaching and programs was further validated when DISK obtained accreditation from the Western Association of Colleges and Schools (WASC) in July 2015. *** DISK is currently working towards being reinstated with WASC.***
As an IBO World School, DISK supports students in becoming inquiring, open-minded, caring, reflective thinkers and communicators who take risks and are principled, knowledgeable and balanced. The IBO programs provide the framework in which curriculum is delivered from grade 2 to grade 12. DISK teachers work within the framework to extend learning experiences that cultivate the skills and knowledge necessary to be successful in a modern global community.
In keeping with developing an internationally minded community of learners DISK educatotrs teach students to understand others with an empathetic and compassionate disposition; they teach students to be passionate about shaping the world to be a better, and more loving place.
We invite you to campus for you a better picture about the truly unique DISK experience.
The the quality of our teaching and programs was further validated when DISK obtained accreditation from the Western Association of Colleges and Schools (WASC) in July 2015. *** DISK is currently working towards being reinstated with WASC.***
As an IBO World School, DISK supports students in becoming inquiring, open-minded, caring, reflective thinkers and communicators who take risks and are principled, knowledgeable and balanced. The IBO programs provide the framework in which curriculum is delivered from grade 2 to grade 12. DISK teachers work within the framework to extend learning experiences that cultivate the skills and knowledge necessary to be successful in a modern global community.
In keeping with developing an internationally minded community of learners DISK educatotrs teach students to understand others with an empathetic and compassionate disposition; they teach students to be passionate about shaping the world to be a better, and more loving place.
We invite you to campus for you a better picture about the truly unique DISK experience.
What is Doshisha International Academy?
Doshisha International Academy (DIA) is a unique concept in Japan where two schools exist in the same building, guided by the same educational ideals. These schools are DISK and DIA ES (Elementary School).
DISK implements an International curriculum closely associated with the IB through the English language.
DIA ES (also referred to as Shotoubu) is a school which implements the Article 1 Japanese national curriculum model.
DISK implements an International curriculum closely associated with the IB through the English language.
DIA ES (also referred to as Shotoubu) is a school which implements the Article 1 Japanese national curriculum model.
Joint Learning at DISK and DIA ES
Having two very different school cultures in one building provides a unique opportunity to collaborate on learning activities that give all students the chance to share perspectives and different understandings.
