Application Priority

Committed to learning, personal well-being and service.

Based on the School's mission and Board policy, qualified students are considered for admission to TAS according to the priority system outlined below.

CATEGORY 1

At least one parent is employed by the American Institute in Taiwan.

CATEGORY 2

At least one parent holds a United States of America (USA) passport.

CATEGORY 3

At least one parent holds a passport not from the USA, Republic of China (ROC), or People’s Republic of China (PRC). A second parent may hold any non-USA passport, including ROC or PRC passports.

CATEGORY 4

Both parents hold ROC passports or one parent holds an ROC passport and one parent holds a PRC passport.

CATEGORY 5

Both parents hold PRC passports. Children holding PRC passports may apply if ROC Ministry of Education criteria are met.

Priority status will be given to applicants who have:

• Sibling(s) currently enrolled or accepted to TAS;
• A parent or sibling who is a TAS alumni.