The International School of Nanshan Shenzhen is authorized as an IB World School and offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme (MYP). The International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (IB MYP) has been developed for students aged 11 to 16 and provides a framework of learning that encourages students to become creative, critical and reflective thinkers. It is a coherent and Comprehensive challenge and develops the life skills of student. At a time when students are establishing their identity and building their self-esteem, the MYP can motivate students and help them to achieve success in school and in life beyond the classroom.