Seven-day boarding at Dalian American International School

2026-11-13 · Dalian American International School · 7 sources

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In short

Dalian American International School (DAIS) runs a 7-day boarding program for students in Grades 3–12, with four-student rooms in separate male and female residential areas on its campus.

Overview

On 05 November, 2026, Dalian American International School (DAIS) published a post describing its 7-day boarding program. The post presents the program as a way for international students to have a safe, supportive home away from home while studying in China.

The school describes itself as "part of the Nord Anglia Education family".

Who can board

Boarding is open to students in Grades 3–12. In the school's words: "For students in Grades 3–12, boarding combines academic support, structured routines, enrichment opportunities, and a caring residential community within one campus."

The program is a 7-day boarding model. The post introduces it with the line: "At Dalian American International School (DAIS), our 7-day boarding program is designed to provide exactly that."

Rooms and residential areas

The school states that "students live in four-student rooms within separate male and female residential areas."

The boarding facility includes:

silent study rooms on every floor
computer rooms
lounges
laundry facilities
shared kitchens

Security and supervision

According to the post, "the boarding program operates within a secure campus environment featuring facial recognition access, 24-hour CCTV monitoring, gated campus security, and 24/7 supervision."

The four security measures named are:

facial recognition access
24-hour CCTV monitoring
gated campus security
24/7 supervision

Academic support for boarders

The boarding post describes "a supervised academic support program that provides access to Math, English, and Science teachers". The three subjects named for this support are Math, English and Science.

The school also states that boarding students have access to its academic pathways: "Boarding students also benefit from access to DAIS's rigorous academic pathways, including both Advanced Placement (AP) and Cambridge A Level programs."

AP and A Level pathways

The school lists Advanced Placement (AP) courses and the Cambridge International A Level pathway.

In a separate post dated 12 November, 2026, the school states: "As the only Nord Anglia Education school offering both AP and A Level pathways, DAIS provides students with multiple pathways for their academic future."

Related short-term option

The same 12 November, 2026 post describes the Dalian Discovery Experience, which allows students to spend one semester or one academic year at DAIS. The school says it is "designed for secondary students". That post lists "24/7 supervision and care" and "All meals included".

Elementary boarders

The school's elementary curriculum includes World Literacy, which the school describes as bringing "Language Arts and Social Studies together through an interconnected, interdisciplinary approach to learning across Kindergarten to Grade 5." In its 04 November, 2026 post, the school names Ancient Egypt as a Grade 3 topic and Ancient Greece as a Grade 5 topic.

Fees

The published material does not state a boarding fee.

Questions parents ask

Which grades can board at Dalian American International School?

The school's 7-day boarding program is for students in Grades 3–12.

What are the boarding rooms like?

The school states that students live in four-student rooms within separate male and female residential areas. The facility has silent study rooms on every floor, computer rooms, lounges, laundry facilities and shared kitchens.

What security does the boarding program have?

The school says boarding operates within a secure campus with facial recognition access, 24-hour CCTV monitoring, gated campus security and 24/7 supervision.

Do boarders get help with their studies?

Yes. The school describes a supervised academic support program that provides access to Math, English and Science teachers. Boarders also have access to the school's Advanced Placement (AP) and Cambridge A Level programs.

Is the school part of a school group?

Yes. The school describes itself as part of the Nord Anglia Education family.

Location	Dalian, China
Programmes	A Level, AP
Year groups	Kindergarten – Grade 12
Annual tuition	CNY 210,000 – 260,000 per year (2026/27) source