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    International Schools in Geneva

    Guides: Geneva > Education / International Schools
    16/12/2011

    With 3 languages for Switzerland (french, german and italian) and more than 40% of foreign nationals living in Geneva, the Canton groups a lot of international schools.

    French and English schools

    • International School of Geneva
      Enfantine - Primaire - Secondaire
      http://www.ecolint.ch
      This school groups more than 3000 students, from the primary level to the secondary level (high school) spread in three locations: La Châtaigneraie and the Campus de Mies, the Grande Boissière and Pregny-Rigot. Students can take advantage of a French and English education, and can choose to pass the Swiss Maturity, the international baccalaureat, the French baccalaureat, the British IGCSE or the American high school degree.
      Annual tuition fees in CHF for the year 2005-2006: from 14 420 CHF to 24 190 CHF.
    • Collège du Léman
      Enfantine - Primaire (is preparing to the French baccalaureat exams, international and Swiss Maturity). French and American-English section.
      http://www.cdl.ch
      Annual tuition fees : from 7 000 CHF to 20 000CHF.
    • International College Lycée Ferney-Voltaire
      Education in German, English, Spanish, French, Italian and Dutch
      Secondaire (high school + short higher education)
      http://www.lyferney.net
    • Lycée Montaigne
      Secondaire (Lycée membre of the Swiss Federation of Private Schools, of the Association of Geneva of Private Schools and of the French school preparing the French baccalaureat group)
      http://www.montaigne.ch
      Annual tuition fees in CHF for the year 2004-2005: from 14 100 CHF to 15 200 CHF.
    • Ecole Toepffer
      BOARDING school- Primaire, Secondaire
      http://www.ecole-topffer.ch
      Annual tuition fees in CHF for the year 2005-2006: from 11 000 CHF to 17 000 CHF.
    • Institut Notre-Dame du Lac
      Enfantine - Primaire (Institut International de Lancy or Institut Florimont for the secondary cycle)
      http://www.notre-dame-du-lac.ch
      Annual tuition fees in CHF for the year 2003-2004: from 4 900 CHF to 9 650 CHF.
    • Institut Florimont
      Enfantine (from 3 years old) - Primaire - Secondaire
      http://www.florimont.ch

      Annual tuition fees in CHF for the year 2004-2005: from 6 500 CHF to 19 000 CHF.
    • International Institute of Lancy
      Enfantine - Primaire - Secondaire
      http://www.iil.ch
      Annual tuition fees in CHF for the year 2004-2005: from 5 850 CHF to 18 000 CHF.

    French schools only

    • Lycée Montaigne
      Secondaire (Lycée membre of the Swiss Federation of Private Schools, of the Association of Geneva of Private Schools and of the French school preparing the French baccalaureat group)
      http://www.montaigne.ch
      Annual tuition fees in CHF for the year 2005-2006: from14 100 CHF to 15 200 CHF.
    • Ecole Toepffer
      BOARDING - Primaire, Secondaire
      http://www.ecole-topffer.ch
      Annual tuition fees in CHF for the year 2005-2006: from 11 000 CHF to 17 000 CHF.
    • Ecole Moser
      Secondaire (in the multi-languages section, 50% of the courses are done in German, 50% in French)
      http://www.ecole-moser.ch
      Annual tuition fees in CHF for the year 2005-2006: from 13 000 CHF to 14 500 CHF.

    English schools only

    • Geneva English School
      Enfantine - Primaire
      http://www.geneva-english-school.ch
      Annual tuition fees in CHF for the year 2004-2005: from 16 600 CHF (+600 CHF of registration fee).

    German schools

    • International College Lycée Ferney-Voltaire
      Education in German, English, Spanish, French, Italian and Dutch
      Secondaire (high school + short higher education)
      http://www.lyferney.net
    • Deutsche Schule Genf
      Enfantine - Primaire - Secondaire (Students are taught in German, but they can get the language certificates with the French Institute and the TOEFL).
      http://www.dsgenf.ch
      Annual tuition fees in CHF for the year 2005-2006: from 6 000 CHF to 10 800 CHF.
    • Moser Schule
      Secondaire (in the multi-languages section, 50% of the courses are done in German, 50% in French)
      http://www.ecole-moser.ch
      Annual tuition fees in CHF for the year 2005-2006: from 13 000 CHF to 14 500 CHF.

    Spanish, Italian, Dutch schools

    • International College Lycée Ferney-Voltaire
      Education in German, English, Spanish, French, Italian and Dutch
      Secondary (high school + short higher education)
      http://www.lyferney.net

    Swedish school

    • Swedish school of Geneva
      Enfantine - Primaire (Swedish and Norwegian classes / The Nursery School is offering Swedish-French and English-French groups.)
      http://www.svenskaskolan.ch
      Annual tuition fees in CHF : from 6 500 CHF to 13 000 CHF.

    Private schools

    Switzerland is well known for its private and boarding schools. You can get the list by calling the Swiss Federation of Private Schools (FSEP). The website will give the list of schools you are looking for.

    You can also contact directly the following establishments:

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     Comments

     sylviejohannot -  09/09/2010
    Mosaic school
    Mosaic school is a private, bilingual (French English) and multicultural school.
    It welcomes 200 students, from age 2 to 12.
    It follows the programme of the Geneva Education Department, together with the Primary Year Programme of the International Baccalaureate to which it is a candidate school.
    Info@ecolemosaic.ch - www.ecolemosaic.ch
    022 346 21 69

     lmp23 -  15/08/2010
    Genva Secondary School
    This school follows the English National Curriculum leading to IGCSE examinations at the age of 16. Students who wish to continue in full-time education after the age of 16 may join the A level College.
    http://www.gsschool.ch/
    The tuition fees for 2010/2011 have been fixed at CHF 17’900.- per child, per annum.

     lmp23 -  15/08/2010
    A-Level College
    The A-Level College offers a clear path to university for International / Swiss teenagers and young adults. The A-Level programme is a 2-year, full-time course of study leading to university entrance. It is open to students of all nationalities and educational backgrounds aged 16 and above.
    http://www.asc-ih.ch/alevel.htm
    CHF 4’300 per subject plus CHF 500 annual enrolment and registration fee (Students specialise in 3 main subjects)

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