Welcome to Dwight
School Seoul

First IB School in Seoul

As a pioneering International Baccalaureate school in South Korea, Dwight Seoul is the first Continuum School in Seoul authorized to offer the Early Childhood Division (ECD), Primary Years Program (PYP), Middle Years Program (MYP), and Diploma Program (DP). Founded in Seoul in 2012 and part of the Dwight global network established in 1872, our commitment to delivering globally-recognized education lies in igniting the spark of genius in every child.

IB Early Childhood Division (ECD) Program

Young learners thrive in a warm, engaging environment. We ignite curiosity and creativity, building a strong foundation for lifelong learning through personalized attention and a world-class, inquiry-based curriculum.

IB Primary Years Programme (PYP)

Dynamic and inquiry-based curriculum that fosters critical thinking and creativity. With a focus on global-mindedness and personal development, students build the knowledge and skills needed for future academic success.

IB Middle Year Program (MYP)

Students dive deeper into critical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership. Our interdisciplinary approach prepares them to be active, reflective learners and responsible global citizens, ready for the challenges ahead.

IB Diploma Programme (IBDP)

Academically rigorous, internationally recognized curriculum. With a focus on holistic development, critical thinking, and global awareness, students are well-prepared for top universities and future leadership roles.

Young learners thrive in a warm, engaging environment. We ignite curiosity and creativity, building a strong foundation for lifelong learning through personalized attention and a world-class, inquiry-based curriculum.

Dynamic and inquiry-based curriculum that fosters critical thinking and creativity. With a focus on global-mindedness and personal development, students build the knowledge and skills needed for future academic success.

Students dive deeper into critical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership. Our interdisciplinary approach prepares them to be active, reflective learners and responsible global citizens, ready for the challenges ahead.

Academically rigorous, internationally recognized curriculum. With a focus on holistic development, critical thinking, and global awareness, students are well-prepared for top universities and future leadership roles.

Dwight Facts & Figures

Dwight School Seoul distinguishes itself as Seoul’s first IB Continuum School and as an integral part of the Dwight Global Network. Explore our milestones and learn more about our interconnected global community.

Dwight Facts & Figures

Dwight School Seoul distinguishes itself as Seoul’s first IB Continuum School and as an integral part of the Dwight Global Network. Explore our milestones and learn more about our interconnected global community.

1st

School in Americas authorized to offer the full IB curriculum in 2014.

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The founding institution (Dwight School in New York) was on of the first in the Americas to offer the IB curriculum across all ages.

500+

Students from over 50 countries. 

150+

Years of Dwight global tradition. 

8

Global campuses with 1 shared mission.

100+

Student-entrepreneurs developing their passion projects in our Spark Tank incubator. 

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Community Dwight Global Community.

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The only school selected by the Seoul Municipal Government to open a “Model IB World School” in Seoul.

Why Dwight Seoul?

At Dwight Seoul, we are committed to creating an environment where students are valued, appreciated, and supported.

Personalized Learning

We believe in curated learning to the unique needs, interests, and strengths of each student, along with prioritizing their socio-emotional well-being. This approach empowers students to unlock and optimize their full potential.

Community

A strong sense of community is essential for a holistic education. Working together in harmony — students, parents, teachers, and staff — is key to creating a warm and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and supported.

Global Vision

We empower students to navigate the dynamic shifts in the world by cultivating a global perspective, emphasizing cultural competence, and nurturing a sense of responsibility toward the wider global community.

News & EVENTS

Dwight School Seoul Robotics Team Wins VEX National Championship

Dwight School Seoul Robotics Team Wins VEX National Championship

  Dwight School Seoul Robotics Team Wins VEX National Championship Table of Contents The VEX National Championship represents the pinnacle…
Dwight School Seoul Strengthens Global Citizenship Education Through ‘Week Without Walls’

Dwight School Seoul Strengthens Global Citizenship Education Through ‘Week Without Walls’

As Seoul’s first IB Continuum school, Dwight School Seoul extends beyond the confines of the classroom through its annual “Week…
Dwight School Seoul: All Dwight Schools Reunited through an Unforgettable ChoirFest 2025 Week

Dwight School Seoul: All Dwight Schools Reunited through an Unforgettable ChoirFest 2025 Week

Dwight School Seoul choir students recently took part in the 7th Annual Dwight Global ChoirFest, held in London, where they…

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What Our Community Has to Say

We believe in our mission and philosophy, but these testimonials from parents and students in our community prove that our approach to education works.

Dwight School Seoul provides international education to the highest recognised academic standards. We are committed to finding and igniting the “spark of genius” in EVERY child. Kindling their interests, we develop inquisitive, informed, self-aware and ethical citizens who will build a better world.