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IB Curriculum International Schools in Argentina

Compare 31 IB Curriculum international schools in Argentina. Filter by curriculum, fees (average ARS 8,664,089), location, and more to find the right international school now.

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Schools listed
31
Curricula
14
Average annual fee
ARS 8,664,089
Fee range
ARS 16,600 – 25,200,000
More school facts
Most common curriculum
IB (DP) (30 schools)
Average school size
1,322 pupils
Largest by enrolment
Colegio San Jorge
Oldest
St. Andrew's Scots School (1838)
With boarding
1
About international schools in Argentina

Argentina has a substantial network of IB World Schools, with more than fifty schools authorised to teach the Diploma Programme and many schools offering English - Spanish bilingual instruction; availability of the Primary Years and Middle Years Programmes is more limited, so check each campus for the full continuum. Fees vary widely between regions and between Buenos Aires and other provinces, and many schools publish tariffs in Argentine pesos while some contracts are quoted or invoiced in US dollars, so compare like-for-like when you budget. The national school year generally runs from March to December, though a minority of international campuses follow a northern-hemisphere (August - June) calendar, so confirm term dates and holidays before relocating. Expect typical admissions steps to include an application form, records and language assessment, a deposit to secure a place, and waiting lists at popular grades - plan your applications well ahead of the start of the school year.

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26 international schools in Buenos Aires

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2 international schools in Córdoba

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1 international school in Río Cuarto

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1 international school in Mendoza

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1 international school in Mar del Plata

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FAQs for Argentina

Which IB programmes are most commonly available in Argentina?
The Diploma Programme (DP) is the most widely offered IB curriculum in Argentina, while fewer schools run the full PYP - MYP - DP continuum; some schools offer only the DP for the upper secondary years. If you want a continuous IB pathway from early years through to graduation, verify authorisations for PYP and MYP as well as DP at each school.
How much should we expect to pay for an IB international school in Argentina?
Tuition levels vary a great deal by location and school type: some regional schools charge in the lower thousands of US dollars per year, while long-established Buenos Aires campuses can be substantially higher and many fee schedules are published in Argentine pesos. Families should compare total cost of attendance (tuition plus registration, materials, meals and transport) and check whether invoices are issued in pesos or US dollars because exchange-rate and inflation factors affect the effective cost.
When should we apply and how far in advance?
Because the Argentine academic year commonly begins in March, families moving during the northern-hemisphere autumn or winter should start enquiries and applications several months earlier; schools often open places, hold assessments and confirm offers well before term starts. For campuses that use an August - June calendar you will need to follow their specific application timetable, and popular year groups can carry waiting lists and require early deposits to reserve a place.
What languages are used and what language support should we expect?
Many IB international schools in Argentina teach in Spanish and English or run bilingual programmes, and a smaller number include German, French or other languages as major languages of instruction. If your child is not fluent in the main language used at a school, ask about English as an Additional Language (EAL) or Spanish support, the extent of immersion versus bilingual instruction, and how language needs are assessed during admission.
What should we look for when choosing an IB school in Argentina?
Look for the specific IB authorisations you need (PYP, MYP, DP), clear information on language(s) of instruction and language-support services, transparent fee schedules and extra costs, and evidence of pastoral care and university or career guidance for older students. Also check class sizes, teacher qualifications and inspection or accreditation reports, visit the campus if you can, and ask to see recent exam or progression information so you can judge how the school’s provision matches your child’s needs.