Busan Foreign School

Busan Foreign School (BFS) is the premier American international school in Busan, South Korea, proudly serving the expatriate community since 1998. Situated in the vibrant Haeundae district, BFS provides a warm, close-knit learning environment for students from Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12. The school follows a rigorous American curriculum anchored by its SHARK values—Socially Conscious, Hardworking, Active Communicator, Respectful, and Keep Learning—designed to cultivate well-rounded global citizens. BFS is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and is one of only two Ministry of Education-certified foreign schools in the Busan region. With nearly three decades of experience educating internationally-minded students, BFS offers diverse extracurricular activities, college counseling, and a robust academic program preparing students for admission to top universities worldwide. The school embraces students of all nationalities and maintains small class sizes to ensure personalized instruction. BFS is the trusted educational home for diplomats, business professionals, and international families living in and around South Koreas dynamic second-largest city.