Chiang Kai Shek College

CKSC's Padre Algue Street campus is at 1274 Padre Algue Street, Tondo, Manila, Philippines. It sits in the urban district of Tondo, a densely populated area with public transport options nearby. The campus is near Divisoria and Tutuban Center, which makes commuting convenient for families from across Manila.

Preschool; Kindergarten & Grade School; Junior High School; Senior High School; and International Baccalaureate programs at the Manila campus.

CKSC is a private, non-stock, non-profit, non-sectarian school. It is co-educational and operates as a day school (no boarding facilities).

There is no publicly listed dedicated SEN department. The school provides Alternative Learning Modality guidelines to ensure learning continuity and operates a Language Center offering Mandarin, Hokkien, English, and Filipino language courses to support language development.

CKSC is based in the Philippines and is CHEd-recognized. It has historical links to the Republic of China (Taiwan).

CKSC is non-sectarian with no formal religious affiliation.

The school day generally starts around 7:30–8:00 AM and ends around 3:00–4:00 PM, with end times varying by program and level.

CKSC uses a dedicated school bus service through Siannes Transport Services for the Padre Algue campus; reservations are handled via a CKSC-announced process and form.

Chiang Kai Shek College delivers the International Baccalaureate across its Basic Education division: Primary Years Programme (PYP) for Kindergarten to Grade 5, Middle Years Programme (MYP) for Grade 6–10, and the Diploma Programme (DP) for Grade 11–12, with the Diploma Programme authorized since 2020. The DP offers a broad subject range including English A Literature, Economics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics (Analysis and Approaches; Applications and Interpretation), Computer Science, Visual Arts, Psychology, Mandarin Ab Initio, and Chinese B, with Theory of Knowledge as a core element; the DP language of instruction is English and Filipino. CKSC emphasizes multilingual education, incorporating Mandarin Chinese (Mandarin Ab Initio and Chinese B) as DP language options and maintaining English and Filipino as main instructional languages across the curriculum. The school follows the IB continuum (PYP, MYP, DP) for basic education, with admissions materials outlining PYP (Kindergarten), PYP (Grade 1–5), MYP (Grade 6–10), and DP (Grade 11–12). CKSC College also offers undergraduate programs in Computer Science, Information Technology, Accounting, Business Administration, Entrepreneurship, Hospitality Management, and Education (including majors in Chinese Literature and Teaching Chinese Language).

Chiang Kai Shek College maintains a Guidance and Counseling Office under the Department of Student Affairs that contributes to student learning and academic success, with a principle that every student needs individualized attention. Its vision and mission state that the office fosters the cognitive, social, emotional, and physical wellbeing of students and provides resources to help them navigate academic and social challenges. It offers individual and group counseling services and runs programs for college admission, career development, and leadership training. The office also conducts life skills seminars and supports job opportunities for graduating students, all of which support social-emotional learning. The guidance team works with families, the school, and the community to promote student well-being.

CKSC publicly describes general student support through the Guidance and Counseling Office, including psychological testing and individual or group counseling, as part of its holistic services. There is no explicit listing of a dedicated SEN program or a specialized SEN department in CKSC's public materials. The CKSC Directory shows Health Services, Guidance and Counseling Office, and Discipline Offices alongside English and Chinese instructional programs, indicating general support structures rather than a defined SEN provision. Information on specific SEN categories supported or whether CKSC operates as a specialist SEN institution is not publicly disclosed. Therefore, detailed SEN provisions are not publicly documented.

CKSC provides English instruction across grade levels, with Grade School English Instruction and High School English Instruction listed in the CKSC Directory and a Language Center noted among Student Life units. These entries show that English is integrated within the regular curriculum and support structures. No explicit, separate EAL program for non-native speakers is described in CKSC's public materials. English instruction appears to be part of standard curriculum rather than a dedicated EAL service.

The Guidance and Counseling Office emphasizes the holistic well-being of students, addressing cognitive, social, emotional, and physical aspects and providing resources to help students adapt to the demands of college life. CKSC College publicly documented a Self and Mental Health Awareness Seminar in 2020, organized within NSTP by the Narra Campus, led by a guidance counselor from San Beda, to raise mental health awareness and coping strategies. This demonstrates a concrete mental health initiative within CKSC's student services. Counseling services offered include individual and group sessions to support mental wellbeing. This shows the school's commitment to mental wellbeing through programming and counseling.

CKSC publicly lists core student-support structures such as the Guidance and Counseling Office, Health Services, and Discipline Offices as part of its Student Life framework. Explicit safeguarding or child-protection policies are not described in CKSC's public pages. The available materials thus provide insight into support structures but not a formal, published safeguarding policy. This means specific safeguarding procedures, reporting mechanisms, and staff responsibilities are not publicly documented. Further details would require internal or updated policy disclosures.

1. Admissions Process
1. Obtain and submit the Application for Entrance Examination Form from the Admissions Office. The form is used for undergraduate admissions, and it should be completed and turned in to initiate the screening process. 2. Pay the Application fee, which is PHP 250.00 for undergraduate level, at the Cashier's Office. Keep the Official Receipt as proof of payment for the next steps. 3. Present the Official Receipt to the Admissions Office and secure an Entrance Examination Permit to authorize you to take the exam. This permit identifies the candidate and the testing room. 4. Take the Entrance Examination on the date and in the room assigned by the Guidance Counselor. Bring your ID and the Entrance Examination Permit to the testing venue. 5. If you pass the Entrance Examination, report for an interview on the scheduled date and time and bring the required documents. Documents vary by applicant type: High School Graduates should provide the original and photocopy of Form 138, two copies of birth certificate, two 1x1 photos, Certificate of Good Moral Character, and the Interview Slip; Transferees should provide Honorable Dismissal, Transcript of Records, two birth certificate copies, two 1x1 photos, Certificate of Good Moral Character, and the Interview Slip. Foreign Students have additional requirements, including Apostille/Red Ribbon translations to English, Certificate of Graduation, Transcript of Records, Diploma, Passport, and Police Clearance. 6. If admitted, proceed to Enrollment. Enrollment of New Students is ongoing, and the college continues with the enrollment process for new entrants.

3. Scholarships
CKSC College offers a range of scholarships and financial assistance programs, including:
- Honors' Circle: Full scholarship (tuition and miscellaneous fee); maintaining GPA of at least 89% and no grade below 80%; includes an Honors' Circle Application Form.
- 1+2+1 Program: Full scholarship (tuition and miscellaneous fee) plus allowance; maintaining GPA of at least 89% and no grade below 80%; includes a 1+2+1 application process.
- Megaworld Foundation Inc.: Full scholarship (tuition and miscellaneous fee); requires an average of at least 85% in 4th year high school with upper 10% ranking; maintaining at least 85% GPA; Megaworld Foundation Inc. application form.
- PSBANK Educational Assistance Program: PHP 10,000 for tuition/miscellaneous fee; requires average of at least 82% in 4th year high school and GPA of at least 82%; PS Bank Education Assistance Program application form.
- Security Bank External Scholarship Program: Up to PHP 100,000 for tuition and miscellaneous fee plus allowance; GPA at least 86% with no grade below 80%; application form available.
- Equicom Foundation Inc. (Go Kim PAH Scholarship): Full scholarship (tuition and miscellaneous fee); GPA at least 85%; no failing grades.
- Application forms and other subsidies include: Free 1 Tuition Fee Assistance, Ambassador Scholarships (A1, B1), Equitable Foundation, Grandparent Discount, Office of the President Financial Assistance Form, PS Bank Scholarship, and Security Bank Scholarship.
In addition, CKSC publishes a tuition fee discount for children of employees of partner health institutions (e.g., Chinese General Hospital, Manila Doctors Hospital, Metropolitan Medical Center) under specific eligibility conditions (GPA and conduct). These scholarships and discounts are described in the college's scholarships/financial assistance materials.

2. Waitlist/Pool
CKSC does not publish a waitlist or pool system in its admissions documentation. The published admissions process centers on an entrance examination and an interview, with specified documentation for applicants. This indicates that there is no publicly described waitlist mechanism for securing a slot.