Schools offering the International Baccalaureate Curriculum are very popular in Switzerland. Discover the Best International Baccalaureate Schools in Switzerland.
The International Baccalaureate, also called IB, is one of the most popular programs around the world thanks to its international recognition and transferability. Most students love learning in the IB system because it doesn’t just teach students content or knowledge, but it also teaches them how to learn and how to think. Many students describe the IB curriculum as challenging, but rewarding. The PYP is very accessible, as is the MYP. To do the DP students should be prepared to work hard as the IB Diploma prepares students for university.
How to choose an IB School?
The first thing to look for is accreditation. An IB school has to be authorised for each IB programme it provides. When a school is authorised you can be assured that it meets the high standards of the IB worldwide. When choosing an IB school it might be useful to check its average point score for the last academic years and compare them to the global average score, and the average grade.
Would you like to find which are the best IB Schools in Switzerland? Follow the links below and find the best schools and all the information you need: tuition fees, exam results, programmes of study on offer, language courses, student-teacher ratios and extra-curricular activities!
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Why Switzerland?
Switzerland is known as one of the best locations to learn and live for students of all nationalities. There are many (type of school) located throughout the country, and many of them are known as some of the best in the world. Depending on the location and the school, your child will have the opportunity to grow and secure a bright future.
In addition to (type of school) that offer a healthy and inspirational learning environment, Switzerland offers students and their families much more. During their off time, students can enjoy sports or other activities throughout Switzerland, visiting the beaches at the Geneva Lake area or skiing in the Swiss Alps. They can also venture into the nearby cities where they can take in the local culture and cuisine, including Geneva, Lausanne, and Zurich. Switzerland also provides a mix of cultures, with both a French and German part of Switzerland in which international students can learn and live. In addition to English, students can learn many other languages that help them develop communication skills with others from all over the world.
Best IB Schools in Switzerland
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Rue de la Berarde 10, Le Hameau, Verbier 1936, Switzerland
Copperfield Verbier is the world’s only ski-in, ski-out international school, located in the Swiss alpine village of Verbier.
Co-Education
50 students
Day & Boarding School
International Baccalaureate, UK Curriculum
from 31,000 to 46,000 CHF
From 4 to 18 yo
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Chemin de Rovéréaz 20, 1012 Lausanne, Switzerland
ENSR International School is a leading, non-for-profit, private educational establishment in Switzerland.
Co-Education
500 students
Day & Boarding School
International Baccalaureate, Swiss Curriculum
from 12200 to 25400 CHF
From 3 to 18 yo
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Institut auf dem Rosenberg, H_henweg 60, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland
Institut auf dem Rosenberg, the Artisans of Education®, is a Swiss international boarding school for students between the ages of 5-18.
Co-Education
230 students
Day & Boarding School
German Curriculum, International Baccalaureate, UK Curriculum, US Curriculum
from 130'000.00 CHF
From 6 to 19 yo
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Schönfels 5, 6300 Zug, Switzerland
Institut Montana Zugerberg is a fully accredited Swiss international boarding school for 90 years now and since 1987 an official IB World School.
Co-Education
380 students
Day & Boarding School
Bilingual Curriculum, International Baccalaureate, Swiss Curriculum, UK Curriculum
from 32’900 CHF to 72’800 CHF
From 6 to 19 yo
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Eichenstrasse 4C, 8808 Pfäffikon, Switzerland
Welcome to OBS Empowering children to face the complex challenges of the future.
Co-Education
350 students
Day School
Bilingual Curriculum, International Baccalaureate, Swiss Curriculum
from 21000 to 23000 CHF
From to 18 yo
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Chemin de Clamogne 8, 1170 Aubonne, Switzerland
La Côte International School Aubonne: Distinguished co-ed private day school for ages 3-18. English and bilingual pathways, IBDP, Juilliard/MIT/UNICEF partnerships, top university placements.
Co-Education
450 students
Day School
French Curriculum, International Baccalaureate, Swiss Curriculum, UK Curriculum
from 18'240 CHF
From 2 to 18 yo
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Muehlentalstrasse 280, 8200 Schaffhausen, Switzerland
The International School of Schaffhausen (ISSH) is a place where students feel at home away from home.
Co-Education
300 students
Day & Boarding School
International Baccalaureate
from 24590 to 54090 CHF
From 1 to 18 yo
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Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz, Aguêl 185, 7524 Zuoz, CH
The Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz, founded in 1904, is a Swiss international boarding school set in spectacular alpine landscape near St.
Co-Education
300 students
Day & Boarding School
Bilingual Curriculum, International Baccalaureate, Swiss Curriculum
from 79500 to 95,000 CHF
From 12 to 19 yo
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Via Collina d'Oro 15, 6926 Montagnola, Switzerland
Founded by international education pioneer M. Crist Fleming in 1956, TASIS The American School in Switzerland is a day and boarding school committed to creating global citizens through education, travel, and service.
Co-Education
700 students
Day & Boarding School
International Baccalaureate, US Curriculum
from 28000 to 98,000 USD
From 3 to 19 yo
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Chemin de Saint-Georges 19, 1815 Clarens/Montreux, Switzerland
St. George’s is a vibrant and truly international school. We have students from no less than 60 different nations that come together to form a diverse and inspiring community of young people.
Co-Education
400 students
Day & Boarding School
International Baccalaureate, UK Curriculum, US Curriculum
from 28’420 to 43’690 CHF
From 2 to 18 yo
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Steinacherstrasse 140, 8820 Wadenswil, Switzerland
Zurich International School: A leading non-profit day school for local & expat children aged 3-18 in Switzerland. Instruction in English; additional bilingual English/German pathway for children 3-9.
Co-Education
1200 students
Day School
International Baccalaureate, Swiss Curriculum, US Curriculum
from 16,300 to 36,600 CHF
From 3 to 18 yo
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St. Josefsweg 15, 6460 Altdorf, Switzerland
Situated in the central part of Switzerland in the canton of Uri, International School Altdorf welcomes international students from all over the world.
Co-Education
100 students
Day & Boarding School
International Baccalaureate, UK Curriculum
from 25,000 to 70,000 CHF
From 13 to 19 yo
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Hochalpines Institut Ftan AG, Chalchera 154, 7551 Ftan (Scuol)
Co-Education
100 students
Day & Boarding School
International Baccalaureate, Swiss Curriculum, UK Curriculum
from 53.400 to 64.400 CHF
From 12 to 19 yo
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Via Ponteggia 23, 6814 Cadempino, Switzerland
Co-Education
170 students
Day School
International Baccalaureate
from 18000 to 25000 CHF
From 3 to 18 yo
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Eugène-Lance 24, 1212 Grand-Lancy, Geneva, Switzerland
Co-Education
1420 students
Day School
Bilingual Curriculum, French Curriculum, International Baccalaureate, UK Curriculum
from 15400 to 27800 CHF
From 3 to 19 yo
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Strubenacher 3, 8126 Zumikon, Switzerland
Co-Education
840 students
Day School
International Baccalaureate
from 12220 to 36950 CHF
From 1 to 18 yo
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International School of Zug and Luzern, Walterswil 1, 6340 Baar
Co-Education
1250 students
Day School
International Baccalaureate
From 15,400 CHF to 36,225 CHF
From 3 to 18 yo
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Chemin de Pangires 26, 1806 St-Légier, Switzerland
Co-Education
600 students
Day & Boarding School
Bilingual Curriculum, International Baccalaureate, Swiss Curriculum, US Curriculum
from 24'400 to 35'400 CHF
From 3 to 18 yo
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Route de Sauverny 74, 1290 Versoix, Switzerland
Co-Education
1900 students
Day & Boarding School
French Curriculum, International Baccalaureate, Swiss Curriculum, US Curriculum
from 22'700 to CHF 94’400
From 2 to 18 yo
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Chemin des Chavasses 23, 1885 Chesières Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland
Co-Education
120 students
Day & Boarding School
International Baccalaureate, UK Curriculum
from 36'000 to 96'000 CHF
From 4 to 15 yo
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Avenue Centrale 61, 1885 Chesieres, Switzerland
Co-Education
417 students
Day & Boarding School
International Baccalaureate, UK Curriculum
from 35'100 to CHF 125'000
From 9 to 18 yo
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