顶尖研创｜持续赋能前十藤校，年年有牛剑，顶尖工学院霸榜

We keep asking: As test scores and GPAs become higher barriers, what do top college admissions officers really want to see beyond them?

Fifteen years of exploration have given Sendelta a clear answer:

They look for applicants with innovation at their core — academic potential, research ability, and most importantly, the capacity to innovate and shape the future.

That is why Sendelta stands out in Shenzhen’s international education with a focus on research and innovation.

We do not train people to repeat knowledge. We nurture creators who think, experiment, and act independently.

We refine humanity through reading, so our students can enter Shakespeare’s world while understanding how the world works through an engineer’s logic.

We believe only internal motivation supports long-term growth and sustainable success.

This commitment has been recognized by the world’s top universities.

While many applicants avoid the most competitive engineering programs, Sendelta students use research and innovation to reach the most challenging academic fields: computer science, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and more.

We have built a strong record in top STEM admissions:

Oxford and Cambridge in mathematics and computer science;

Imperial College London in engineering;

and multiple acceptances to top‑10 US engineering schools.

We also excel in the humanities:

our students earned the only Oxford and Cambridge offers in English Literature in the Bay Area.

We have seen students develop embedded systems, solve engineering challenges, and gain admission to Columbia, UCB, Carnegie Mellon, and beyond —opening doors to the world with real creativity.

2026 Admission Highlights

5 offers from Top 10 Ivy League and elite US universities including Columbia, Northwestern, Carleton, and Harvey Mudd.

85 offers from Top 32 US universities in total.

2 offer from Oxford and Cambridge; 7 offers from Imperial College London.

34 offers from G5 Super Elite universities in total.

4 offers from HKU, 5 from CUHK, 11 from HKUST.

20 offers from Top 3 universities in Hong Kong.

Two consecutive years of Grand Slam:

Top 10 US Ivy League + Oxford/Cambridge + Top 3 Hong Kong universities.

5 offers from University of the Arts London (No.1 art university), ranking first in Shenzhen.

STEM Highlights

Imperial College London (ranked 2nd globally): offers in Computer Science and Mathematics

Harvey Mudd College (Top 10 US liberal arts college for STEM): offer in Engineering

Carnegie Mellon University: 4 offers, including 2 from the College of Engineering

UIUC: offers in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, and Physics (all Top 5 engineering programs)

UNC Chapel Hill: 7 offers, including 2 in highly competitive Computer Science

Humanities & Social Sciences Highlights

Only dual offers in English Language Literature from Oxford and Cambridge in the Bay Area

Carleton College (Top 10 US liberal arts college): 2 offers in humanities and social sciences (2026)

UCL: offer in Education (ranked 1st globally)

CUHK: 5 offers

HKUST: 11 offers, including admits from HKUST Business School (No.1 in Asia)

Sendelta’s success lies not only in the present but also in the future.

As admissions competition becomes more personalized and innovation-driven, the skills students gain through research and innovation will be not just advantages for university applications, but fundamental capabilities for the future.

Today’s achievements are only the starting point for Sendelta. Our final destination is defined by ourselves.

The world will recognize: Sendelta does not produce applications — it produces the prototypes of tomorrow’s scientists.

全国首家研创中心

打造全链路科创育人生态

As the first research and innovation center among international schools in China, Sendelta breaks through traditional teaching limits. It has built a comprehensive competition curriculum covering all subjects, and established three platforms: AI & Robotics, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Natural Sciences. Through an integrated "teaching–research–practice" model, the center strongly supports personalized student development.

01 Professional Faculty & Full‑cycle Guidance

The center is led by Mr. Peng Yu, an ISEF grand jury judge and senior STEM educator. It consists of gold medal coaches and research mentors with strong academic backgrounds and extensive experience. They provide one‑on‑one full‑cycle guidance, from foundational learning and competition preparation to research project design and implementation.

02 Comprehensive Subject Coverage

The center offers a full range of competition courses in mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, robotics, and social sciences. It supports students from introductory exploration to advanced research, meeting diverse interests and developmental needs.

03 Top‑tier Facilities for Real Research & Engineering

The center provides professional laboratories and engineering facilities aligned with international competition standards, enabling university‑level research and practice on campus.

Embedded Engineering Lab

High-precision oscilloscopes, power supplies, signal generators, logic analyzers, electronic components, robotics and embedded kits. Students can design, build and test ideas on the same day.

FRC Industrial‑level Training Base

Full‑size competition field and metalworking area, simulating real engineering competition environments.

Digital Manufacturing Center

3D printers and laser cutters for rapid prototyping and efficient project development.

Unlike teams at other schools that train off-campus, Sendelta students can access the labs daily during ECA or breaks. The on-campus environment and frequent peer collaboration form a unique self-sustaining growth system, supporting consistent competition success and strong computer science admissions.

The center also provides a full set of laboratories: biology, physics, chemistry, plant and animal rooms, structural analysis rooms, woodworking workshops, and individual project labs to support diverse research.

04 Systematic Development Across All Grades

The center provides a continuous pathway: junior high exploratory courses to build interest; senior high advanced courses and personalized research to deepen expertise.

One-third of student clubs are academic or competition-based, with daily ECA sessions for training and collaboration.

分领域深耕

培育大学级专业能力

In AI and robotics, the center’s curriculum covers introductory engineering, VEX, FRC, RCJ, and drones, providing a continuous path from exploration to advanced study. It integrates mathematics and physics competitions to foster interdisciplinary learning and comprehensive skills. With this systematic training, Sendelta’s high school students often reach the knowledge and practical level of undergraduate mechanical engineering students, enabling a smooth transition to university studies.

In biology, the center provides a grade-spanning system: basic and experimental courses for younger students; preparatory general biology, AP Biology, and A-Level Biology for upper-grade students, combined with Olympiad training and personalized research projects. This structured pathway builds strong core competence in biology for students at all levels.

研创结硕果，升学显实力

Through the research and innovation program, students strengthen academic knowledge and STEM skills, and develop critical thinking, practical ability, and innovation — qualities highly valued by Ivy League, Oxbridge, and top engineering schools.

We believe admission offers are only the beginning. The skills students gain from research and projects — solving complex problems, collaborating effectively, and building confidence — are lifelong strengths. These qualities support them in university, career, and life, helping them become capable, responsible, and thoughtful innovators.