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International A-Level programme for Grades 11\u201312: allowing students to specialise in three or four subjects studied in depth.
\nSwiss Matura programme for Grades 7-12: a comprehensive curriculum taught primarily in German. The qualification grants exam-free access to all Swiss universities and is highly regarded internationally. DaF support and advanced English preparation, including CAE and CPE, are available.<\/p>\n","extra_curricula_description":"
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