Asia American International Academy 新北美國學校 is a American Diploma school in New Taipei City, Taiwan. Founded in 2015. Annual tuition ranges from $2,032 to $4,155 USD.
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About
Asia American International Academy (AAIA) is a WASC-accredited American international school located in Linkou District, New Taipei City, Taiwan. The school serves middle and high school students and is dedicated to fostering a caring community focused on student success through personalized education. AAIA emphasizes academic excellence alongside extracurricular development, including athletics, the arts, service learning, and international exchange programs.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
- Academic Enrichment
- Languages
- Sport
University Destinations
Fees & Financials
Original currency: NT$65,550 - 134,021.
Admissions Process
- 1Submit initial application form and available recent records; pay non-refundable English proficiency exam fee. Step 2: Complete full AAIA application including English proficiency exam results. Step 3: Sit English Language Test for placement into Mainstream, EAL Guided Support, or EAL Sheltered program, or receive notification of insufficient proficiency. Step 4: Receive admission decision from AAIA administration (Executive Director has final say); if admitted, receive official acceptance letter with start date. Step 5: Follow enrollment steps provided in acceptance letter; note school admits students with foreign nationality only.
Admissions Details
AAIA maintains a waitlist; a student's standing can change as higher-priority applications are received. The campus is currently at full enrollment in all grades; families should contact the Director of Admissions for availability.
Student Life
There is an eight-house system. Houses meet twice a week and compete internally and between houses; each house is looked after by a house mom and dad.
No mandatory uniform; a dress code is in place. PE uniforms and winter jackets are available.
Lunch is provided by high-quality caterers with a daily lunch program through an ordering system; students may sign up for lunch and choose from a variety of meals.
Facilities & Programmes
Wellbeing & Safety
AAIA provides a full-time Guidance (Social & Emotional) Counselor (Ms. Jade Lee) and a Wellness office offering individual, peer, and group counseling, parent consultations, family counseling, and screening and outsourcing services, with appointments available in person or via online booking. The school integrates mindfulness and health education and operates a dedicated health center staffed by a nurse.
AAIA maintains a Health Center staffed by a nurse and adheres to safeguarding procedures including a Student Accident/Injury Manual and Student Group Insurance Policy. The school has a Sexual Harassment Prevention policy and wellness program encompassing health, nutrition, and safety.
Student Demographics
Curriculum by Stage
| Stage | Curriculum | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Middle School | American Diploma | — |
| High School (Grades 11-12) | American Diploma | Graduates accepted to London School of Economics and Political Science |
School Background
Private and independent school accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), with consent for establishment from the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT).