Academics at HJIS

At Horizon Japan International School (HJIS), we offer the complete International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum in Yokohama, from preschool to high school. Our globally recognized programmes prepare students aged 3–18 for success at leading universities and for meaningful lives as global citizens.

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The IB Continuum in Yokohama

Start your child’s journey with joyful, play-based learning in our nurturing international preschool in Yokohama.

Discover how we spark curiosity from day one.

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EYP: AGES 3-5

EYP - EARLY LEARNING

Developing a Passion for Lifelong Learning

EYP - in the heart of Yokohama

The Early Years Programme (EYP) at HJIS provides a nurturing and stimulating environment where young children begin their journey as lifelong learners. Our approach is guided by the IB philosophy, focusing on inquiry, play, and exploration.

Primary Years Programme

Our Primary Years Programme (PYP) is designed for students from Kindergarten to Grade 5, developing the skills, knowledge, and attitudes needed for future academic success and personal growth.

Middle Years Programme

The Middle Years Programme (MYP) at HJIS bridges primary and high school education, offering a challenging framework that encourages students to become independent thinkers and responsible global citizens.

DP – International High School in Yokohama

The IB Diploma Programme (DP) at Horizon Japan International School is an academically rigorous, internationally recognized qualification for students in Grades 11–12. It prepares graduates for entry into leading universities worldwide and develops the skills needed for lifelong success.

TUTORING & MENTORSHIP

Our College Tutor works with students to plan academic pathways, select universities, prepare applications, and practice for interviews. HJIS ALUMNI mentor students, share university experiences, and provide networking opportunities that help graduates thrive in higher education.

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SUPPORT & GUIDANCE

At Horizon Japan International School, we believe every student deserves the tools, confidence, and guidance to reach their full potential. Our Student Support & Guidance program combines academic assistance, language learning, and career preparation into one seamless support system."

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EAL

We provide tailored English support for non-native speakers from Early Years to the Diploma Programme. Lessons focus on reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills integrated into the IB curriculum.

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AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS

"ONCE A HAWK, ALWAYS A HAWK"

At our school, we are proud to offer over 60 after-school clubs and engage more than 300 active students. We strive to provide diverse range of activities that foster growth and development, ensuring our Hawks flourish both during and after school hours. Join us in creating a vibrant community full of opportunities for every student!

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