Journey International Program
The Journey International Program is originally transferred from the partner school Mount Vernon School (USA). Graduates receive a globally recognized US High School diploma.
This program is available at
General information
Elementary, Middle, and High school
90% (36 periods/week)
IELTS 8.0+ | GPA (US) 3.50 – 4.00
US High School Diploma and opportunity to recieve additional Innovation Diploma
U.S. High School Diploma
This key advantage prepares students to enter prestigious universities worldwide
90% Of Instructional Time Is English
With 100% expat teachers: This ensures students master high-level English language skills for academic, research, communication, and professional work
7 Subjects Transferred From The U.S
Learning similar to native students fosters creative thinking and problem-solving skills
Study & Experience In U.S
The opportunity to study abroad for 2 years of high school at Mount Vernon School, USA (Grades 11 & 12) and experience summer camps from Grade 8 onwards, serving as a perfect stepping stone to adapt to future overseas studies
1:1 Study Abroad & Career Counseling With U.S Experts
Assistance in college application preparation or strategies to win scholarships from universities worldwide
5 Reasons For Choosing Journey International Program
U.S High School Diploma
This key advantage prepares students to enter prestigious universities worldwide
90% Of Instructional Time Is English
This ensures students master high-level English language skills for academic, research, communication, and professional work
7 Subjects Transferred From The U.S
Learning similar to native students fosters creative thinking and problem-solving skills
Study & Experience In U.S
The opportunity to study abroad for 2 years of high school at Mount Vernon School, USA (Grades 11 & 12) and experience summer camps from Grade 8 onwards, serving as a perfect stepping stone to adapt to future overseas studies
1:1 Study Abroad & Carrer Counseling With U.S Experts
Assistance in college application preparation or strategies to win scholarships from universities worldwide
CURRICULUM
Integrated Subjects
Students broaden their knowledge across various fields, develop global citizenship skills, and become proficient in both academic and communicative English to adapt to international learning and work environments.
Subjects integrated of Mount Vernon School, taught in English:
- Visual Arts
- Performing Arts
- English Natural Science
- MDE
- English Math
- English/ EN Humanities
- Physical Education
Non-Integrated Subjects
Korean-medium subjects:
- Vietnamese as Second Language
- Korean Math
- Korean Literature
English-medium subjects:
- English Grammar
- Digital Citizenship
- IELTS Prep
- Global Citizenship
- Homeroom/ Community Group
Highlights Of The Program
The students explore new cultures, study, and dive into famous literary works, as well as create learning products in English. This subject offers interdisciplinary knowledge in History, Geography, Philosophy, Literature, Arts, Politics, Language, etc. Students can broaden their knowledge about humanity matters, critical thinking, and global citizenship skills.
The subject provides a comprehensive scientific foundation based on Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Elementary students learn through the inquiry-based approach; Middle school students apply diverse learning approaches to explain natural phenomena; while High school students engage in scientific research in professional fields such as Earth Science, Physical Science, and Life Science. By rewalking the paths taken by scientists, students are nurtured with curiosity and passion to explore, and empowered to have their own voice and independent choices when implementing their learning academic projects.
Students can utilize design-thinking and knowledge base of Science, IT, Engineering, etc., to generate ideas, designs, and produce final learning products with high real-life applications. The course will also support students in developing a creative mindset, and collaborative, communication, problem-solving competency.
Instead of focusing solely on academic theory and math-solving techniques, the program aims to foster logical thinking and problem-solving skills to resolve practical math problems and interdisciplinary problems. Students have opportunities to explore, experience, and apply mathematical knowledge and logical thinking to solve real-life problems.
Our curriculum nurtures students’ talent in diverse aspects, including Abstract Sculpture, Performance Art, Art Studio Design, Graphic Design, Fashion Design, Jewelry Making, Printmaking, Surface Treatment, Ceramics, and 3D Design. Through immersive experiences, students unlock their creative potential while honing their skills in artistic appreciation. They delve into the rich tapestry of artworks by renowned artists worldwide, explore various material practices, and engage in self-expression through the creation of original artworks.
Our curriculum goes beyond the boundaries of conventional singing and dancing, nurturing students in a multitude of creative directions. From Drama & Music to Composition & Recording, Stage Organization, Performance, Film, Musical Theater, Film Production, and Motion Storytelling, students explore a diverse spectrum of artistic expressions. Through immersive learning experiences, they delve into the process of idea generation, scripting, sound design, lighting, stage management, costume creation, and acting, empowering them to produce exceptional artistic performances that showcase their talents and ingenuity.
Integrating the best features of physical education programs from both the United States and Japan, our curriculum aims to provide students with a well-rounded development that encompasses their physical, emotional, intellectual, spiritual, and social well-being. Students are also trained in motor skills through a variety of activities such as yoga, mindfulness meditation, ballet, jazz dance, Aqua-Tots survival swimming, etc.
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Study Abroad And Career Counseling
Students receive in-depth study abroad and career counseling services from The Dewey Schools in collaboration with Mount Vernon School, their esteemed partner school. Through personalized 1:1 sessions with experienced American counselors, students embark on a journey to discover their passions, talents, and aspirations, culminating in the creation of a tailored list of prospective universities.
Subsequently, students are guided through both virtual and in-person school visits, meticulously assessing each college/university of three main ranks: Top-ranked universities, Mid-ranked universities, and those where students have high chances of being admitted. Then, they are supported in developing a strategy and timeline for preparing their application portfolios/ scholarship applications, encompassing elements such as essays, personal statements, extracurricular activities, Sports achievements, talents, etc.