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Instructs in English

Ages 3 - 18 years

Fees €24,550 - 40,465

Pupils 310

Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)

AMADEUS International School Vienna is an IB World School offering a continuum of programmes for ages 3–18: PYP, MYP, DP and CP, with a High School Diploma option in Grades 9–12. The English-language curriculum is paired with German lessons up to Grade 10 and mother-tongue support where possible. AMADEUS Music and Arts Academy (AMAA) is integrated into the programme, delivering music, art, drama and dance within the co-curricular line-up. The six historic pavilions of the campus in Vienna's 18th district (1908–1910) house learning spaces and Pfeiffer House, a boarding facility for up to 138 students. Technology is embedded with iPads in Primary and MacBooks in Secondary, and class sizes remain small. The school offers After-School Activities and a Signature Experience Programme with age-appropriate trips, complemented by AMADEUS Life and AVCA community initiatives. On-site and nearby facilities support a broad sport programme and a diverse, multi-national student body.

Location

Located in Vienna's distinguished 18th district. The campus is a tram ride from the city centre and a 40-minute taxi ride from Vienna International Airport. The campus buildings were constructed between 1908 and 1910 as part of a historic pavilion ensemble formerly the Semmelweis Clinic.

Stages

IB World School offering the Primary Years Programme (EY3-G5), Middle Years Programme (Grades 6-10), Diploma Programme (Grades 11-12), and Career-related Programme (Grades 10-12).

Type

Private day and boarding IB World School with an integrated Music and Arts Academy.

Pupil Nationality Mix

More than 60 countries represented.

Additional learning support

Special Education Needs (SEN) support is provided for students with certain learning needs, evaluated on an individual basis during the application process and within the first term; English as a Language (EAL) support is also available as needed, including an intensive EAL option.

Country affiliation

Austria

School day structure

The school day starts at 8:00 and ends at 15:20; Additional School Activities (ASAs) run 15:40–17:00 on weekdays for Grades 1-12.

Bus service

A shuttle transportation service is provided for students to and from the school (round trip) on school days, bookable yearly; boarding students have access to shuttle services as part of housing arrangements.

Application & entry fees
- Application Fee: EUR 400.00 (non‑refundable, payable on submission of the application).
- Enrolment Fee (payable in the first year only, non‑refundable, non‑transferable):
- Grades 1–12: EUR 3,840.00.
- Early Years (0–3): EUR 2,840.00.
- Capital Fee (first year only; applies to first two siblings; non‑refundable, non‑transferable):
- Grades 1–12: EUR 4,000.00.
- Early Years 3: EUR 3,000.00.
- Early Years 0–2: EUR 2,000.00.
- Refundable Security Deposit (paid in the first year on entry; held on the student account and refunded without interest after the student leaves, less outstanding charges):
- Early Years – Grade 10 (day students): EUR 2,500.00.
- Boarding students & Grades 11–12: EUR 4,000.00.

Annual tuition fees (day programme) and per‑term equivalents
Note: Annual fees are payable in full or on a termly basis in advance; per term amounts shown here are the annual fee divided by three (three school terms).
- Early Years 0–2: Annual EUR 17,955.00 — Per term EUR 5,985.00.
- Early Years 3 (Foundation): Annual EUR 24,550.00 — Per term EUR 8,183.33.
- Grade 1: Annual EUR 27,845.00 — Per term EUR 9,281.67.
- Grades 2–3: Annual EUR 28,080.00 — Per term EUR 9,360.00.
- Grade 4: Annual EUR 28,175.00 — Per term EUR 9,391.67.
- Grade 5: Annual EUR 30,375.00 — Per term EUR 10,125.00.
- Grades 6–8: Annual EUR 34,425.00 — Per term EUR 11,475.00.
- Grade 9: Annual EUR 35,345.00 — Per term EUR 11,781.67.
- Grade 10: Annual EUR 36,730.00 — Per term EUR 12,243.33.
- Grade 11: Annual EUR 40,385.00 — Per term EUR 13,461.67.
- Grade 12: Annual EUR 40,465.00 — Per term EUR 13,488.33.

Boarding fees (full boarding: includes the day‑school fee)
- Grades 6–8 (Full boarding, annual): EUR 62,925.00 — Per term EUR 20,975.00.
- Grade 9 (Full boarding, annual): EUR 63,845.00 — Per term EUR 21,281.67.
- Grade 10 (Full boarding, annual): EUR 65,230.00 — Per term EUR 21,743.33.
- Grade 11 (Full boarding, annual): EUR 69,785.00 — Per term EUR 23,261.67.
- Grade 12 (Full boarding, annual): EUR 69,865.00 — Per term EUR 23,288.33.
- Resident permit fee for boarding students (payable in addition to tuition):
- EU citizens: EUR 800.00 (non‑refundable).
- Non‑EU citizens: EUR 2,400.00 (non‑refundable).
- Renewal for non‑EU citizens: EUR 1,250.00.
- Medical insurance for boarding students (annual, mandatory): EUR 1,950.00 (non‑refundable).

Additional and optional fees
- Uniform (approximate): EUR 500.00 – EUR 1,000.00 (uniform is required; specific items vary by grade).
- Shuttle service (optional): Fee upon request; shuttle is bookable yearly.
- Mother‑tongue language programme (optional): Fee on request.
- Music / Arts Academy and other co‑curricular programme fees: charged separately where applicable (details vary by programme and year).

English as an Additional Language (EAL) — fees charged per term where applicable
- Primary EAL (Grade 1–3): EUR 1,000.00 per term.
- Primary EAL (Grade 4–5): EUR 1,500.00 per term.
- Secondary Intensive EAL (Grade 6–10): EUR 3,000.00 per term.
- Secondary Intermediate EAL (Grade 6–10): EUR 1,000.00 per term.
- Academic English (Grade 11–12): EUR 1,000.00 per term.

Additional Education Needs (AEN) and specialist support (annual fees where applicable)
- Exam support services: EUR 2,500.00 per year.
- Academic Support (basic level): EUR 2,500.00 per year.
- Differentiated Support Level 1: EUR 5,000.00 per year.
- Differentiated Support Level 2: EUR 10,000.00 per year.
- Differentiated Support Level 3: EUR 20,000.00 per year.
- Differentiated Support Level 4 (comprehensive): EUR 30,000.00 per year.
- Intensive specialist support for students with highly specialised needs: fee TBA depending on individual plan.

Other administrative fees, discounts and chargeable items
- Leave of Absence Fee (to secure a place during a paused year): EUR 3,000.00 (non‑refundable).
- Withdrawal Administrative Fee (WAF): EUR 500.00 for withdrawal requests submitted within four weeks (or less) prior to departure date during the academic year.
- Late Commitment Fee (for missed re‑enrolment deadline): EUR 1,000.00.
- Fee reminder administration: EUR 25.00 per reminder.
- Changing a chosen payment option after invoice issuance: EUR 50.00 administrative fee.
- Sibling discounts: 10% discount for the second child; 5% for each additional child enrolled simultaneously.
- Diplomatic/embassy or corporate discount: 10% off tuition for eligible families or organisations sending three or more students.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Annual tuition is charged per academic year and may be paid either in full in advance or on a termly basis in advance (three school terms).
- A three‑installment payment scheme may be accepted subject to a finance fee of approximately 6% (choose payment option at enrolment).
- Invoices are issued electronically and payment is due within four (4) weeks from the invoice date.
- Payments must be made in EUR only. Bank handling charges must be borne by the payer; payments are credited once acknowledged by the school accounting department.
- For mid‑year enrolment, annual fees and additional service fees are calculated pro rata by full calendar months and are payable on admittance.
- Late payments incur a surcharge of 5% per month. If payment remains overdue for more than four (4) weeks, the school may terminate the contract and disenrol the student; recovery costs are payable by the parent/guardian.

Refunds and non‑refundables
- Application Fee: non‑refundable.
- Enrolment Fee and Capital Fee: non‑refundable and non‑transferable.
- Security Deposit: refundable (without interest) after the student leaves, less any outstanding charges; the balance should be topped up annually if required.
- Boarding fees: charged as whole‑programme fees and are non‑refundable irrespective of consumption.
- If instalment payment was chosen, the obligation for outstanding school fees extends until the day of the following term and becomes due at once under the stated terms.
- Notice of withdrawal normally requires one full term's notice; school fees are charged until the termination date.
- Fees are non‑refundable in cases of serious misconduct leading to expulsion. Certain exceptional circumstances (e.g., visa complications) may be considered on a case‑by‑case basis but are not guaranteed.

Fee payment options and bank details
- Accepted payment methods include:
- Bank transfer (SEPA/IBAN): payment must include the student's full name; bank handling charges are to be paid by the remitter.
- Credit card (online) via Flywire (online credit card payments available).
- Credit card (at school) by arrangement (a 3.5% card transfer surcharge applies to credit card payments made at school).
- Cash payments at school by arrangement with the Admissions office.
- School bank account (for transfers / invoicing):
- Account holder: THEMES Vienna Ltd. & Co. KG.
- Bank: UniCredit Bank Austria AG.
- IBAN: AT231200010026187285.
- SWIFT/BIC: BKAUATWW.

This overview lists the standard fees, typical optional charges, billing rules, payment methods, discounts and refund rules for the 2026/2027 academic year.

Boarding Arrangements

Boarding is provided in Pfeiffer House, with separate wings for boys and girls. It has three floors: Ground Floor for Juniors (Grades 6–10); First Floor for Seniors (Grade 11); Second Floor for Seniors (Grade 12), with six wings and a kitchen in each wing (the junior floor shares a kitchen). The Boarding House can accommodate up to 138 students; rooms typically sleep two students with private en-suite bathrooms, a study space, and Wi‑Fi. The Dining Hall serves three warm, nutritious meals per day; towels and bed linens are provided and laundered by the housekeeping team, with weekly washing of school uniforms. Boarding staff provide mentoring and support; students have responsibilities including kitchen duties and personal laundry, and there are weekend Opportunities Programme activities.

Uniform Requirement

Every day the students must wear navy trousers, skirt, or shorts; a formal shirt or polo; plain navy or white socks or tights; and navy or black formal shoes. Hair and makeup should be neutral; clothes must be clean, neat and well fitted. Main uniform items are available at Der Walter shop with fittings by appointment, and the AMADEUS Community Uniform Shop (AVCA) sells new and second-hand uniforms.

Food Options

The Dining Hall is run by in-house chefs and offers international cuisine with vegetarian, vegan and meat options; meals are prepared from locally sourced ingredients. Dietaries are accommodated, including religious considerations. Menus vary weekly and include a daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner for boarding students; fresh fruit and side dishes are provided daily.

House System

AMADEUS has a four-house system. Jupiter Symphony: Theme named after Mozart's Jupiter Symphony; Mascot Phoenix; Colour Red; Element Fire. Globe Theatre: Theme inspired by Ascanio in Alba; Mascot Gryphon; Colour Yellow; Element Earth. Sports Hall: Theme inspired by Apollo and Hyacinthus; Mascot Pegasus; Colour Blue; Element Wind. Recital Hall: Theme inspired by Mozart's Idomeneo; Mascot Kraken; Colour Purple; Element Water.

Governance and Ownership

Board of Trustees: Dr Wilson Goh (Chair); Mr Ho Swee Huat; Mr William D. Dearstyne; Mrs Karen Goh (Director of AMADEUS Music and Arts Academy). The AMADEUS Vienna Community Association (AVCA) is a legally established not-for-profit entity under Austrian law. AMADEUS Vienna is operated by Themes Vienna Limited & Co KG.

Curriculum

IB continuum for ages 3–18, including Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), Diploma Programme (DP), and Career-related Programme (CP); a High School Diploma option is available for Grades 9–12. AMADEUS Music and Arts Academy (AMAA) is integrated into the programme, with a co-curricular enrichment lineup. English is the language of instruction; German lessons are mandatory from Grade 1 to Grade 10, with a mother-tongue language option available. One-to-one technology integration includes iPads in Primary and MacBooks in Secondary. The school hosts a diverse campus with students from many nationalities and maintains small class sizes across programmes.

Student Teacher Ratio

Maximum class sizes: Primary 22 students; Secondary 24 students.

Higher Education Progression

Graduates commonly pursue higher education destinations in the UK, USA, Canada, and Austria, attending universities such as Berklee College of Music, Northeastern University, University of Bath, McGill University, Australian National University, University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, Music and Arts Private University Vienna, and Franz Schubert Institute.

Gifted and Talented

High Performance Programme provides stretch and enrichment for learners ready to excel beyond the standard curriculum.

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The School Counsellor is available Monday–Friday from 9:30 to 14:00 to assist students in emotional, social or developmental matters; the Physical, Social and Health Education (PSHE) programme provides age-appropriate topics to develop social skills and personal well-being.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Additional Educational Needs (AEN) programme supports students requiring extra resources; arrangements are agreed upon by parents and the school.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

An EAL (English as an additional language) programme is available for students who require extra help with English.

Mental Wellbeing

The School Counsellor provides one-on-one support for emotional and social well-being; a PSHE programme supports mental health and life skills across Primary and Secondary.

Safeguarding

AMADEUS Vienna strives to make sure that the School is as secure and safe as possible; safeguarding regulations include boarding staff presence in boarding areas and visitor sign-in/sign-out, with ongoing safety and safeguarding procedures.

History

AMADEUS International School Vienna was founded in 2012 with fewer than 30 students in the Ignaz Semmelweis House. It joined the All-Steinway School classification and earned IB Diploma Programme accreditation, opening Bühler House to support growth. In 2016 it achieved IB Primary Years Programme and IB Middle Years Programme accreditations, becoming a full continuum IB school, and started Early Years for ages 3 to 6. In 2020 it gained IB Career-related Programme accreditation with a focus on music, opened Pfeiffer House, and launched AMADEUS Festival Vienna. By 2022–2023 the student body exceeded 450 students from more than 50 nationalities, and by 2023 enrollment reached about 500; the historic campus comprises six pavilions formerly part of the Semmelweis Clinic (built 1908–1910) and the Board of Trustees is led by Dr Wilson Goh and Mrs Karen Goh.

Community

AVCA stands for AMADEUS Vienna Community Association, a legally established not-for-profit entity and the community body for parents, students and staff. AVCA is led by an Executive Board elected at the General Assembly and coordinates Class Parent roles, Classlist communications and a range of community events to support student life. It funds and supports school activities such as AV Mile trophies, library book donations and the Careers Immersion Programme, and runs frequent coffee mornings and other gatherings to connect families. In June 2025 AVCA inaugurated The Secret Garden, a nature-focused space on campus, with on-campus wildlife enhancing the community environment.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)

AVCA stands for AMADEUS Vienna Community Association, a legally established not-for-profit entity. All AMADEUS Vienna parents are invited to join, and AVCA is run by a parent-nominee council elected at the General Assembly. AVCA acts as a communication channel between parents and the school, supports school events, welcomes new families and fosters community. AVCA funds and sponsors activities such as AV Mile trophies, library book donations, the Careers Immersion Programme and a range of parent events including coffee mornings and wreath-decorating. Newly enrolled families are automatically members for the first year.

Facilities Overview

The AMADEUS Vienna campus is in Vienna's 18th district and is housed in six historic pavilions built between 1908 and 1910 as part of the Semmelweis Clinic. The grounds are natural, safe, and well maintained, with on-site security and regular safety drills. Pfeiffer House, the new boarding facility, accommodates up to 138 students with gender-segregated wings, each wing including a kitchen and private en-suite rooms, plus a dining hall and common spaces. The AMADEUS Music and Arts Academy (AMAA) operates on campus with a substantial instrument collection available for loan to students. The Marswiese Sports Centre is located a few minutes from campus to support the sports programme, and AMAA spaces support music, art and dance activities integrated with IB programmes.

Sports Facilities

AMADEUS Vienna runs a comprehensive sports programme that covers football, volleyball, cross-country, tennis, basketball, and swimming (seasonally) with padel tennis offered as an extra activity. The Marswiese Sports Centre, located a few minutes from the school, hosts training for these sports in a setting that complements campus activities. The programme operates in three seasonal blocks (Autumn, Winter, Spring) with regular training, matches and DVAC festivals and tournaments. The programme emphasises teamwork, leadership, discipline, and well-being, and is designed to be inclusive, offering opportunities for students of all abilities to participate.

Academic Facilities

The school is fully authorised as an International Baccalaureate Continuum School, offering the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme for students aged three to 18. An inquiry-based learning approach supports critical thinking and problem solving, and the commitment to the arts is integrated through the Music and Arts Academy. The campus hosts an international community with over 50 nationalities and multilingual learning environments, supported by small class sizes. English language support is provided to enable all students to excel, German lessons are a requirement up to Grade 10, and mother-tongue support is offered where possible. Primary students receive iPads and Secondary students receive MacBooks to complement coursework, reflecting the school's integration of technology in learning.

Extra Curricular Facilities

The After-School Activities (ASAs) programme offers activities outside the academic day across music, arts, environment, technology and sports, coordinated by school staff or external providers. The Signature Experience Programme (SEP) is core to the curriculum and includes age-appropriate trips, with a published calendar for the 2024-2025 year; SEP is included in the school fees. Sign-up for ASAs is managed via the Parent Resources Page, and the ASA calendar and brochures provide details on available activities. The campus also notes a variety of additional school activities and opportunities for experiential learning through AMADEUS Life and related programmes.

Academic & Intellectual

AMADEUS International School Vienna is an IB World School offering the Primary Years Programme (EY3-G5), Middle Years Programme (Grades 6-10), Diploma Programme (Grades 11-12), and High School Diploma (Grades 9-12). It also offers the IB Career-related Programme (Grades 10–12) with specialisations in Music, Art & Design, and Business. English is the language of instruction, and class sizes are small to support a personalized learning experience.

Arts & Creative

Integrated Music & Arts Academy (AMAA) is an integral part of the school, offering opportunities in music, art, drama, and dance. AMAA provides Foundation, Advanced, and Professional programmes.

Cultural & Language

The Early Years Centre is an English-speaking international kindergarten. The school welcomes students from more than 65 nationalities. The campus is near Vienna's city centre and accessible by public transport, with a shuttle bus available.

Social & Hobbies

Beyond the classroom, After-School Activities (ASAs) and the Signature Experience Programme (SEP) offer experiences across arts, sports, technology, and community projects. The AMADEUS Vienna Community Association (AVCA) promotes community, inclusion and engagement through events.

Community & Service

AVCA connects students, staff and families and organizes events to foster inclusion, happiness and engagement.

Leadership & Professional

Signature Experience Programme (SEP) and AMADEUS Life activities support personal development and leadership skills. University Destinations & Career Counselling helps students plan their further education.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

AMADEUS Life emphasizes a healthy, balanced lifestyle with nutritious meals and physical activity. Boarding includes meals from an in-house chef and 24-hour security.

Admissions

AMADEUS International School Vienna is a day and boarding IB World School with an English-speaking environment. Applications are accepted throughout the academic year, with early application increasing the chances of accommodation. For 2025-26 admissions are still open and applications for 2026-27 have recently opened. Boarding applicants who require a residence permit should apply at least four months prior to the start date. Admissions decisions are based on a composite of age, prior academic performance, references, and an interview with the relevant Head of Section (PYP/MYP/DP). Primary School assessments are conducted by the Head of Primary School or PYP Coordinator and involve observation in core subjects and social development; Secondary School assessments include a General Admissions Test, an interview with the Head of Section, and an optional assessment day. Placement is determined by age, development, and previous performance, with siblings given priority. If there is no space in the appropriate class, applicants may be placed on the waiting list. Enrolment is completed after countersigning the school contract and confirmation of the Enrolment fee payment. An EUR 400.00 Application Fee is charged; the Application Fee is non-refundable if a place is not held.

Scholarships

AMADEUS Scholarship & Award Opportunities for 2026-2027 include: Academic Scholarships (Grades 9–12) covering tuition for outstanding academic performance; Diversity Scholarships (internal & external applicants) for students from non-represented countries, awarded for one academic year; AMADEUS Music and Arts Academy (AMAA) Scholarships for exceptional talent in music or the arts with auditions or portfolio requirements. AMADEUS Awards include AMADEUS Awards, IBCP Awards, and the Academic Excellence & Distinction Award. External applicants apply via OpenApply for the main school application and a separate scholarship form via Jotform; AMADEUS students apply with required documents for scholarships. Deadlines for 2026/27: External applicants, February 22, 2026; AMADEUS students, January 2, 2026; applications received after the deadlines may be considered case-by-case, subject to availability.

Waitlist

Waiting Lists exist: If there is no space available in the appropriate class, you may have to be put on the waiting list. The Admissions team will reach out to your family as soon as there is availability again in the desired class and for the desired school year.

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American International School - Salzburg

Instructs in English

Ages 12 - 18 years

Fees €24,000 - 51,000

Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)

AIS-Salzburg is an independent international boarding school in Salzburg, Austria, founded in 1976. It serves students in grades 7–12 with an optional post‑graduate year, and maintains a small campus culture with about 100 students at full capacity to support guidance. The school offers an American Curriculum with English instruction, and in grades 11–12 provides the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme as an option. Cognia accreditation underlines its credentialing, while a broad Advanced Placement program features traditional AP courses and the AP International Diploma. Language study includes AP Language and Culture offerings, Arabic Language and Identity Studies, and Islamic Studies for Muslim students. University and career readiness begin in Grade 10 via a college counselor and on‑campus placement support. Facilities leverage the Moosstrasse location and access to the Salzburg University and Regional Sports Center for athletics. A Healthy Lifestyle Requirement and on‑campus activities sustain student wellbeing and learning beyond class time daily.

Location

Moosstrasse 106, 5020 Salzburg, Austria. Situated near the base of the Untersberg in the green suburbs of Salzburg, the campus is about ten minutes from the center. The setting offers Alpine scenery and access to Salzburg's cultural attractions.

Stages

7-12

Type

Independent private international boarding school; primarily a full boarding school with day students.

Pupil Nationality Mix

Around 25 nationalities represented.

Additional learning support

English language assistance program for non-native English speakers with four levels; after testing, students are placed in a level and mainstreamed into the regular program.

Religious affiliation

Non-denominational / non-sectarian.

School day structure

Three trimesters run from September to May. Students receive about 36.5 hours of classroom instruction per week. Day students may remain on campus until 17:00 and can be dropped off in the morning or collected in the afternoon.

Bus service

No school bus service; day students travel by public transport or are dropped off/picked up by family.

Application and One‑Time Fees

- Application Fee: EUR 150.00.
- Capital Levy (one‑time, charged on first enrollment per family; non‑transferable and non‑refundable): EUR 2,500.00. If a student leaves and returns within 24 months the Capital Levy is not charged again.

Tuition Fees — Annual and Per Trimester (by year group and boarding option)

All tuition figures below are published annual amounts. The school's academic year is organized in trimesters; refunds and term liability are calculated by trimester. Per‑trimester amounts shown are the annual tuition divided by three (rounded to two decimal places).

- Full‑Boarding (annual / per trimester):
- Grades 7–8: EUR 48,000.00 / EUR 16,000.00 per trimester.
- Grades 9–10: EUR 49,500.00 / EUR 16,500.00 per trimester.
- Grades 11–12: EUR 51,000.00 / EUR 17,000.00 per trimester.

- 5‑Day Boarding (annual / per trimester):
- Grades 7–8: EUR 47,000.00 / EUR 15,666.67 per trimester.
- Grades 9–10: EUR 48,500.00 / EUR 16,166.67 per trimester.
- Grades 11–12: EUR 50,000.00 / EUR 16,666.67 per trimester.

- Day Students (annual / per trimester):
- Grades 7–8: EUR 24,000.00 / EUR 8,000.00 per trimester.
- Grades 9–10: EUR 25,000.00 / EUR 8,333.33 per trimester.
- Grades 11–12: EUR 26,000.00 / EUR 8,666.67 per trimester.

What is Included in Tuition

- Instruction (core and elective), textbooks and exercise books, library loans, college counseling for grades 11–12, teacher‑led tutorial assistance (3× weekly), internet access and computer lab use, weekday meals for day students, and for boarding students full accommodation and meals as specified by boarding type. Certain excursions, sports programs and transfers at the start/end of term are included for boarding students.

Required Additional Fees (not included in tuition)

- School physical education uniform set: EUR 100.00 (required of all students).
- Laundry Fee (required of all full‑ and 5‑day boarding students): EUR 400.00.
- Athletics Fee (required of students participating in competitive sports teams): EUR 250.00.
- Public Transport Pass (Klimaticket S) (required of all full‑ and 5‑day boarding students): EUR 300.00.
- Incidentals Account (required of all full‑ and 5‑day boarding students): EUR 2,000.00 (deposited with the school to cover at‑cost items such as equipment rental, pocket money, exam fees and other incidentals; remaining funds refunded at end of year or rolled forward).
- Health insurance requirement for non‑EU nationals: costs and arrangements handled via the school's business office; additional visa‑related charges are billed to families.

Possible Optional or At‑Cost Charges (charged to the Incidentals Account or billed separately)

- SAT and university test fees, transfers from Munich or Vienna airports, damage to school property, medical costs not covered by insurance, overnights for 5‑day boarders (EUR 60.00 per weekend / EUR 30.00 per day), excursion and ski trip participation for day and 5‑day boarders, German tutorial lessons (if chosen), individual music lessons, winter sports equipment rental, Advanced Placement® exam fees, and some weekend activities.

Billing Schedule and Payment Terms

- Currency and payment method: All invoices are issued in euros and bank transfer is preferred. Payments must be made in euros; bank transfer fees, exchange costs and remitter charges are the payer's responsibility. The school's bank details (for transfers) include IBAN AT84 3500 0000 0814 5054 and BIC RVSAAT2S. EU anti‑money‑laundering limits apply to large cash exchanges; transfers must originate from accounts owned by the invoiced person(s).

- Payment schedule for new enrollments (2026–2027 published schedule):
- Upon acceptance: tuition payment and Capital Levy due within 30 days.
- August 1, 2026: balance due for all new students enrolled for the 2026–2027 school year at the published rate.
- September 1, 2026: balance due with a 2% increase in tuition rate (alternate schedule options noted below).
- Instalment option (by agreement): four instalments — 25% upon enrollment; 25% by September 1, 2026; 25% by December 1, 2026; 25% by February 1, 2027 (this option applies with a 4% increase of the published tuition rate).

- Payment schedule for returning students / re‑enrollment mirrors new enrollment dates with specific deadlines (August 1 and September 1 options) and the same four‑instalment option if agreed.

- Late payments and penalties: a 5% penalty is charged for tuition payments made after October 1, 2026 unless a prior agreement signed before September 1, 2026 exists. A 5% penalty is also charged for any instalment overdue by more than 30 days. Accounts three months in arrears may result in dismissal; transcripts and diplomas may be withheld until accounts are settled.

- Sibling discount: Families with two or more children receive a 5% sibling discount on the youngest child's tuition; the Capital Levy is required only once per family.

Refunds and Withdrawals

- Application Fee and Capital Levy are non‑refundable.
- Voluntary withdrawal during the school year: parents/guardians are liable for any trimesters already begun by the student. Only unstarted trimesters are refundable, and any remaining funds in the student's incidentals account are returned.
- If a student does not arrive to begin the school year on the published start date, all payments of tuition and fees (except the Capital Levy and Application Fee) are refunded in full.
- Dismissal for serious disciplinary reasons following the school's procedures: no refund of tuition or fees will be granted.

Boarding‑Specific Notes

- Full‑boarding covers accommodation and meals seven days a week except during vacation periods. 5‑day boarding covers accommodation and meals Monday–Friday during term time except during vacation periods. Certain transfers to/from Salzburg airport or train station at start/end of term are included for boarding students. Laundry, public transport pass and the incidentals account are required for boarding students as listed above.

Fee Payment Options

- Preferred payment method: bank transfer in euros using the school's IBAN and BIC (IBAN AT84 3500 0000 0814 5054; BIC RVSAAT2S). Cash payments above certain EU limits are restricted by law and the school requires transfers from the account of the invoiced person(s). No alternative payment methods (for example, credit card) are specified in the published fee schedule.

Boarding Arrangements

Boarding is provided on campus in school dormitories for full and five-day boarders. About 85% of AIS-Salzburg students are full or five-day boarders, and boarders reside on campus for approximately nine months each year. The resident-care staff consists of dorm parents and resident assistants who supervise boarders, with the dean of students coordinating the boarding program. Boarding students have curfew and lights-out times, and all full- and five-day boarders participate in weekend activities and evening study halls as part of the program.

Uniform Requirement

The dress code does not include a uniform; students wear academic day attire in accordance with AIS-Salzburg's dress guidelines.

House System

Dormitories serve as the living units with house staff on each floor; there is no separate, named school-wide house system described, and dorm parents plus resident assistants oversee housing duties.

Governance and Ownership

The school is an independent private, non-denominational boarding-and-day school. It is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools and is a member of ECIS and The Association of Boarding Schools. The headmaster has overall authority over the academic and boarding programs, and the office manager sits on the governing body; the staff-to-student ratio is about 1:3.

Curriculum

AIS-Salzburg offers an American Curriculum for grades 1–12 with English as the language of instruction. In grades 11–12, the school also offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP). The school is Cognia-accredited and provides a broad Advanced Placement (AP) program, with full-credit and half-credit AP courses such as AP Calculus AB, AP Chemistry, AP European History, AP English Literature, AP German Language and Culture, AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP French Language and Culture, AP Italian Language and Culture, AP Environmental Science, AP Psychology, and AP Human Geography. Gifted and Talented Enrichment is available, including national competitions. The curriculum includes Arabic Language and Identity Studies and Islamic Studies for Muslim students, along with Physical Education and Social-Emotional Learning; university and career readiness starts in Grade 10 with a college counselor and on-campus university placement support. Standardized testing on campus includes MAP assessments and AP and SAT examinations to support university admissions and credentialing.

Student Teacher Ratio

Teacher-to-student ratio is about 1:3.

Higher Education Progression

Graduates matriculate to universities in North America, the United Kingdom, continental Europe, and elsewhere worldwide, with about one-third each going to North American universities, UK institutions, and European universities, respectively.

Gifted and Talented

Gifted and Talented Enrichment is offered, including participation in national competitions.

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

AIS-Salzburg focuses on intellectual development as well as emotional, physical, and ethical development. The Mission and Beliefs describe Balance and Wholeness and emphasize a safe, respectful environment, individual guidance, and the development of character to prepare students for responsible citizenship.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

The language of instruction is English. The school requires English proficiency for non-native speakers, with accepted tests including TOEFL, TOEFL Junior, Cambridge, IELTS and SLEP; AIS-Salzburg also offers its own English proficiency examination during a campus visit.

Mental Wellbeing

AIS-Salzburg prioritizes emotional development as part of its educational program. The Mission & Beliefs highlight Balance and Wholeness, including emotional development, while safeguarding provisions focus on health and well-being and providing support when needed. Staff training and a safe environment support students' mental wellbeing.

Safeguarding

AIS-Salzburg has a Child Protection Policy and Procedures. Safeguarding is a daily duty implemented by all staff, with regular training and ongoing updates. The policy defines safeguarding, protection, and support and includes reporting procedures, investigations, and coordination with authorities as required. It applies to day students and boarders, including students aged 18 and older, on campus and during school activities. Parents and guardians are provided access to the full Child Protection Handbook; the policy aligns with the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and Austrian laws.

History

Established in 1976, AIS-Salzburg is an international, college-preparatory boarding school for students in grades 7 through 12 with an optional post-graduate year. The school remains small, with a student body of around 100 at full capacity to enhance individualized guidance and instruction. The long-term teaching faculty work closely with resident-care staff to create a familiar atmosphere where every student is cared for personally and appropriately challenged academically.

Community

Situated near the base of the Untersberg, AIS-Salzburg is minutes from the heart of Salzburg. Salzburg offers a cultural experience with its architecture, mountainous scenery, and Altstadt. Salzburg is the birthplace of Mozart, the filming location of The Sound of Music, and hosts the Christkindlmarkt. The school provides excursions around Europe, Alpine winter sports, and an extensive program of weekend activities, enabling students to explore the region and become acquainted with Salzburg as a second home.

Facilities Overview

AIS-Salzburg is located at Moosstrasse 106 in Salzburg, Austria, in the green suburbs about ten minutes from the city center. The campus is situated in a secure, scenic area that supports extended learning beyond classroom hours. The school offers an extended campus life with a wide range of weekend activities and excursions around Europe and the Austrian Alps. For physical education and athletics, AIS-Salzburg uses the Salzburg University and Regional Sports Center, about 15 minutes from campus, a government-owned facility described as a fully equipped Olympic training center. The Healthy Lifestyle Requirement and health points system reinforce active living as part of daily school life.

Sports Facilities

AIS-Salzburg utilizes the Salzburg University and Regional Sports Center (RIF) for all physical education and athletics needs. The facility provides swimming, aerobics, tennis, weight lifting and training, as well as most team sports and general physical fitness. It is owned and run by the Austrian government and is a fully equipped Olympic training center located about 15 minutes from the AIS-Salzburg campus.

Extra Curricular Facilities

Weekend Activities are a key part of student life. Full-boarders choose three weekend activities, with two being healthy activities and one entertainment activity. Healthy options include hiking or skiing in the Alps, swimming at lakes, high ropes courses, canyoning, biking, dance classes, ziplining, and more. Entertainment options include movie nights, arts and crafts, no-bake activities, and backyard games. Skiing and snowboarding are a major winter component, with five ski days and one four-day excursion included in tuition for all boarders.

Academic & Intellectual

The school offers the Advanced Placement Program with 34 AP courses and exams, allowing students to pursue university-level study while in high school. AP exams are administered in May, and qualifying scores can earn college credit or advanced standing at universities worldwide. AIS-Salzburg has participated in AP since 1983 and provides AP courses across English, History and Social Science, Math and Computer Science, Sciences, and World Languages and Cultures. The AP program includes the AP International Diploma (APID) for students who meet multiple AP exam requirements across disciplines.

Arts & Creative

AIS-Salzburg offers the Salzburg Concert Series, enabling students to attend high-quality concerts in Salzburg, with all costs covered by the school. Artists and groups include the University Orchestra Salzburg, Franciscan Church Orchestra, Mozarteum Orchestra, Musikum Salzburg, Musisches Gymnasium Orchestra and Chorus, Schlosskonzerte, Bach Gesellschaft, and others. Attendance is voluntary and students who register are expected to commit to attending.

Cultural & Language

New students participate in two weekend events in September to introduce them to Salzburg's culture and history through guided tours of important sites. Salzburg History and Culture activities provide an insider view of the city's traditions. World language and culture offerings include AP language and culture courses such as AP French Language and Culture, AP German Language and Culture, and AP Spanish Language and Culture.

Social & Hobbies

Weekend Activities include a mix of healthy activities (hiking or skiing in the Alps, swimming, high rope course, canyoning, biking, and dance) and entertainment options (movie night, arts and crafts, no bake activities, backyard games). The Horseback Riding Club provides instruction through local professionals and welcomes both beginners and more experienced riders.

Community & Service

Fall and Winter Excursions occur twice annually, with trips to destinations around Europe and experiences that include museums and cultural sites. A Weekend Travel Program offers up to six overnight trips per school year to locations such as Vienna, Munich, Nürnberg, Innsbruck, and Stuttgart. AIS-Salzburg also includes junior service trips as part of its excursions.

Leadership & Professional

AIS-Salzburg provides a college-placement counselor to assist students with university selection and applications, particularly during the junior and senior years. An Advanced Placement Coordinator oversees testing, and AIS-Salzburg serves as a testing center for SAT and AP Examinations.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

AIS-Salzburg emphasizes competitive athletics and a wide range of sports and outdoor activities, with opportunities for weekend adventures and off-campus excursions. The resident staff focuses on physical education and student wellbeing, and students can join a local health club at a reduced rate for fitness.

Admissions

Step 1: Download the Student Application Form and return it to AIS-Salzburg with an appropriate photo of the applicant. The Application Form can be filled out using the provided link. This initiates the admissions process in an orderly manner. Step 2: Submit up-to-date copies of transcripts from the present school with translation if necessary; for grades 7–9 only the previous year's transcripts are required, while grades 11–12 require records from all high school grades completed or currently enrolled. Step 3: Submit a copy of the applicant's passport photo page along with any currently-held visas for Austria or another Schengen nation. Step 4: Request that the applicant's current English and mathematics teachers submit a confidential recommendation to AIS-Salzburg. The teacher recommendations can be forwarded or downloaded. This helps inform the admission decision. Step 5: Pay the application fee (€150.00) by bank or online transfer to the AIS-Salzburg account. Upon reception, AIS-Salzburg will make a decision concerning enrollment or determine that further testing (English proficiency) and/or a personal or online interview with the applicant is required. If the applicant is accepted, a copy of the Enrollment Agreement and invoices for tuition and fees, the Capital Levy, and mandatory fees will be sent; parents of applicants have 30 days to consider the offer before it is revoked. AIS-Salzburg does not publish a hard application deadline, but visa-required enrollment may necessitate timely action (visa processing can take up to 90 days), and enrollment should be secured before the end of May for the following school year.

Scholarships

Scholarships and Financial Aid at AIS-Salzburg. The administration provides support for Ukrainian families displaced by the conflict. Further scholarship considerations are suspended until the conflict ends.

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Argo International School

Fees €23,400 - 34,800

Argo International School is a small international secondary school based in Vienna (Walcherstraße 11/top 71, 1020 Wien). The school offers the International Baccalaureate programmes (Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme) and is reported as serving mid‑ to upper‑secondary students (approximately ages 14–18). English is the language of instruction; published listings indicate additional language instruction in German, Spanish and Italian. The school describes a personalised, small‑group model (class sizes reported around three to five students) with one‑to‑one and tailored support, a focus on metacognition and executive‑function coaching, and university‑counselling and application assistance. Company and directory listings also describe the use of a TEMPERA framework that combines learning‑science approaches with emotional‑wellbeing and adolescent development supports. No comprehensive campus or facilities list is published on the sources consulted.

Argo Navis School (Los Angeles) — Fee summary

- Application & enrollment fees
- Application fee (Preschool): USD 35.
- Security deposit: one month's tuition due upon enrollment (security deposit amount equals the student's monthly tuition).

- Tuition by year group and schedule (billing is on a 12-month cycle unless otherwise noted)
- Toddler (2 years – 3.5 years)
- Full time: USD 1,950 per month (USD 23,400 per year). Includes breakfast, lunch and one snack period.
- Part time (Mon/Wed/Fri): USD 1,450 per month.
- Part time (Tue/Thu): USD 1,100 per month.
- Preschool (3.5 years – 5 years)
- Full time: USD 1,950 per month (USD 23,400 per year). Includes breakfast, lunch and one snack period. Part‑time options mirror the toddler rates above.
- Elementary (TK – Grade 5) — Playa Vista campus
- Full time: USD 34,800 per year (school year run as a 12‑month/year program; tuition billed monthly in 12 equal payments). Includes breakfast, lunch, one snack period and after‑school care. After‑school care only option: USD 1,450 per month.
- Middle School (Grades 5–8) — Playa Vista campus
- Full time: USD 34,800 per year (12‑month billing). Includes breakfast, lunch, one snack period and after‑school care. After‑school care only option: USD 1,450 per month.

- Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition is billed on a 12‑month cycle and is due on the 1st day of each month. There is a five (5) day grace period after the 1st; a USD 50 penalty is applied to payments received after the grace period. Monthly tuition is not discounted for sick days, holidays, or vacations.
- Security deposit (one month's tuition) is due at the time of enrollment.

- Boarding
- Boarding is not listed as an option or fee for the Los Angeles campuses (programs operate as day programs).

- Other mandatory and typical additional costs
- Preschool supplies fee: USD 70 annually (covers items such as field trip T‑shirts).
- Tour fee: non‑refundable USD 25 for parents to attend a facility tour (applied toward the first month of tuition upon enrollment).
- Extracurricular activities: charged separately; typical pricing shown at approximately USD 10 per class for many offerings. Field excursions and travel (elementary and middle school) are charged based on travel and lodging costs where applicable.
- Tuition assistance application fee (FAST): USD 53 one‑time fee per school year to apply for tuition assistance.

- Refund information
- A security deposit equal to one month's tuition is required upon enrollment. The published material does not specify detailed refund or cancellation terms for tuition or security deposit in the disclosed fee statements.

- Accepted payment methods and payment processing
- Electronic invoices are issued and payments may be made through the Brightwheel app by connecting a bank account or by paying with a credit/debit card. Mailing a paper check is also accepted.

Argo International School (Vienna) — fee availability

- Published fee availability
- Argo International School in Vienna does not publish its annual tuition and fee schedule publicly through available school‑listing sources; yearly fee amounts are listed as not publicly available. No detailed per‑grade, per‑term fee schedule was found in public listings.

- Implication for parents seeking fees
- Because no public fee schedule is published for Argo International School (Vienna), specific items such as application fees, tuition by year group, billing schedule, boarding fees (if any), uniform costs, refund policy details, and accepted payment methods are not publicly available from the school's published listings.

Summary of search results and gaps

- The domain provided (https://argoschool.com/) could not be retrieved directly. Detailed fee information was located for Argo Navis School (operating as "theargoschool.com" in Los Angeles) and is presented above. For Argo International School (Vienna), public listings indicate fees are not published, so no detailed fee table could be provided for that institution.

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Schloss Krumbach International School

Instructs in English, German

Ages 12 - 18 years

Fees €39,900 - 43,680

Type Co-educational (boarding)

Schloss Krumbach International School sits on a historic 13th‑century castle campus in Krumbach, Austria, offering a setting for international learning. The boarding school serves students aged 12 to 18 and provides a bilingual Middle School (Grades 7–9) in English and German, while High School (Grades 10–12) delivers English instruction with either the IB Diploma Programme or Cambridge IGCSE/AS/A Levels. The campus features 18 classrooms, two science laboratories, three libraries, an Art Room, a PC Lab, a Dinner Hall, an Observatory, Grand Castle Hall, Gym, Chapel, Terrace and Inner Yard, plus Outdoor and Indoor sports facilities and 24/7 security. The school is accredited as an IB World School and a Cambridge International School. A extracurricular program includes visual arts workshops, theatre, dance, and study trips with museum visits, as well as multilingual productions, the Christmas Play, and a Summer Ball. University counseling and learning support with progress reporting underpin student success.

Location

Schloss Krumbach International School is located at Schloss 1, 2851 Krumbach, Austria. It is housed in a 13th-century castle, providing a historic setting for study and boarding. The campus functions as a castle-based international school with dedicated facilities for learning and student life.

Stages

Middle School Grades 7-9: bilingual in English and German. High School Grades 10-12: English-taught; Pre-Diploma Grade 10; students select IB DP or Cambridge International A-Levels for Grades 11-12.

Type

The school is an international co-educational boarding school.

Pupil Nationality Mix

20+ nationalities represented.

Additional learning support

High-quality individualized education; supervised homework; progress tracking; small class sizes; structured day planning and revision organization.

Country affiliation

Austria

School day structure

A typical weekday includes: 7:00 AM Morning sports; 7:30 AM Breakfast; 8:00 AM–10:50 AM Classes; 10:50–11:00 Snack; 11:00 AM–12:50 PM Classes; 1:00 PM–2:00 PM Lunch; 2:00 PM–3:50 PM Classes; 3:50–4:00 Snack; 4:00 PM–5:50 PM Classes; 5:50 PM–7:00 PM Supervised Homework Time / Extracurriculars; 7:00 PM–7:30 PM Dinner; 9:30 PM Bedtime.

Annual tuition & boarding fees (2026/27 academic year)

- Middle School (Grades 7–9): EUR 39,900 per academic year.
- High School (Grades 10–12): EUR 43,680 per academic year.

Application and one‑time entry fees (payable on entry)

- Application Fee (non‑refundable): EUR 300.
- Capital Fee (non‑refundable): EUR 2,000.
- Enrollment / place‑reservation fee (non‑refundable): EUR 300 (as published for 2026/27 materials).
- Security Deposit (refundable): EUR 3,000.

Fees per term (illustrative, based on the published annual fees and the school term structure)

- The school publishes the fees as annual amounts. The academic year is organised into two semesters (1st semester: end of August to early February; 2nd semester: mid‑February to end of June). Dividing the annual fee into two equal semester amounts gives the following figures:
- Middle School: EUR 19,950 per semester (EUR 39,900 ÷ 2).
- High School: EUR 21,840 per semester (EUR 43,680 ÷ 2).

Billing schedule and payment terms

- A guarantee / place‑reservation payment (the equivalent of a guarantee fee) is required to reserve a place; this is normally charged as a percentage of the contracted fee (a guarantee amount equal to 10% of the cost of education and accommodation is referenced in the school's admissions materials). The remaining balance is payable by an agreed deadline (historically families have been asked to pay the remaining 90% by a mutually agreed date, commonly by the end of June). In some cases, a special payment schedule may be arranged.
- The school's published materials describe entry fees as paid once at the beginning of the first school year and annual fees as paid yearly for the duration of study.

Boarding fees and what is included

- Schloss Krumbach operates full boarding only (no day or half‑board options). The published annual fee is a combined tuition + boarding charge.
- Items explicitly listed as included in the annual fee include: accommodation in en‑suite rooms, weekly laundry for school uniform, a six‑meals‑a‑day menu (including dietary plans), supervised study time, study materials and laptop rental access, academic support and career counselling, regular medical checks, transfers (e.g., to/from Vienna weekly and airport transfers where noted), and a wide range of extracurricular activities.

Other charges and extras

- Costs expressly identified as extras (not included in the published annual fee) include: medical insurance, long multi‑day trips abroad, some external trips, uniform (noted as excluded in recent 2026/27 materials), visa support and certain personalised transfer services, some specific sports activities or mountain skiing, and IP telephone calls. The school's materials also list some items that may be charged extra depending on individual circumstances (for example additional language support).

Refund information

- Security Deposit: EUR 3,000 is refundable.
- Application Fee, Capital Fee and Enrollment / place‑reservation fees are published as non‑refundable in the school materials.

Fee payment options and practical notes on how payments are handled

- Published materials describe the contract and payment structure (guarantee payment / balance payment and the possibility of special payment schedules) but do not list standard public payment rails (for example specific bank account details, IBAN, or explicit credit‑card acceptance instructions in the public fee documents). Families are advised that the entry process is contract‑based and that initial guarantee amounts and subsequent balances are managed under the signed student contract.

Summary of the most important numbers (2026/27)

- Middle School (Grades 7–9) annual tuition + boarding: EUR 39,900.
- High School (Grades 10–12) annual tuition + boarding: EUR 43,680.
- Application Fee (non‑refundable): EUR 300.
- Capital Fee (non‑refundable): EUR 2,000.
- Enrollment / place reservation fee (non‑refundable, published for 2026/27 materials): EUR 300.
- Security Deposit (refundable): EUR 3,000.

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Boarding Arrangements

Schloss Krumbach is a boarding school with dormitories designed to accommodate two to three students per room. Every room is en-suite and recently renovated, with beds, desks, magnetized walls, and Wi-Fi; an IP phone is available in each room to contact the boarding team. The campus provides six meals a day prepared on site, and weekly laundry service for school uniforms; ironing services are available for uniforms. The boarding facilities include round-the-clock security and supervision, and regular medical checks for students.

Uniform Requirement

Schloss Krumbach provides a school uniform and a sports uniform, included in the fees. A weekly laundry service covers school uniforms, and ironing services are available for uniforms.

Food Options

Six meals a day are prepared on campus in the school dining hall. The menu is crafted by nutrition experts to support healthy growth and includes protein, vegetables, soups, and salads. Diverse food plans accommodate dietary restrictions.

Governance and Ownership

The school is a non-commercial organization; all funds and student fees go toward maintenance, development of the school, its programmes, and facilities. A student leadership system exists with elected representatives and a democratic process that allows students to participate in governance (SKIS democracy).

Curriculum

Middle School (Grades 7-9) uses a bilingual English/German curriculum. High School (Grades 10-12) uses English as the primary language of instruction and offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme or Cambridge IGCSE/AS/A Level qualifications. Schloss Krumbach International School is accredited as both an IB World School and a Cambridge International Education School.

Student Teacher Ratio

10 students per class maximum.

Exam Results

100% IB Diploma Programme passing rate; 100% university of choice acceptance rate.

Higher Education Progression

100% university of choice acceptance rate.

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school offers a safe and nurturing environment for every student. Students participate in a student leadership system that develops responsibility, collaboration, and initiative. Class sizes are small, with fewer than ten students per class, allowing individualized attention and peer support. A broad range of extracurricular and co-curricular activities, including arts, culture, and sports, helps students build social skills and resilience. The school maintains transparent and regular communication with parents to support social and emotional development. The campus operates a phone-free policy that reduces distractions and encourages meaningful interaction among peers and mentors.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

English and German are working languages at Schloss Krumbach. In Middle School (Grades 7–9) students study a bilingual curriculum with German taught as a language of instruction in all subjects. In High School (Grades 10–12) English is the primary language of instruction. Students master English and German through reading, writing, speaking, and discussion in both languages. The program prepares students for universities across Europe and beyond by developing multilingual proficiency.

Mental Wellbeing

Outdoor sports are an important part of weekend life and daily routines, promoting physical health, teamwork, and stress relief. A typical day includes two hours of sport, with organized activities and time for personal well-being. An evening walk provides an opportunity to unwind, improve mood, and support healthy sleep. A no-phone policy removes digital distractions to foster focus and real-world social interaction. The phrase Mens sana in corpore sano reflects the school's emphasis on balanced mind and body.

Safeguarding

The campus is a safe space with round-the-clock security and well-maintained facilities. Oversight comes from international bodies and the Austrian Ministry of Education, including IB DP and Cambridge International. Strict campus policies include bag and clothing checks on arrival, 24/7 supervision, and no unaccompanied trips outside of school. Regular communication with parents supports safeguarding and ongoing attention to student well-being. Safety, health, and well-being are core priorities at Schloss Krumbach.

Facilities Overview

The school has a 13th-century castle in Krumbach, Austria, as its campus. The campus has highly developed infrastructure and round-the-clock security. The on-site facilities include 18 classrooms, 2 science labs, 3 libraries, an Art Room, a PC Lab, and a Dinner Hall. It also features an Observatory, Grand Castle Hall, Gym, Chapel, Terrace, and Inner Yard. Outdoor Sports Ground and Indoor Sports Area support physical education on campus.

Sports Facilities

The school has an Outdoor Sports Ground. The school has an Indoor Sports Area. The school has a Gym. The school has an Aerobics Room.

Academic Facilities

The school has 18 classrooms. The school has 2 science labs. The school has 3 libraries. The school has an Art Room. The school has a PC Lab. The school has an Observatory.

Extra Curricular Facilities

From enriching visual arts workshops to theater plays, engaging sports and student-led initiatives, the school offers a nuanced extracurricular experience. Study trips are integrated into the curriculum to reinforce classroom learning. Regular visits to museums and galleries enrich art and culture studies. Students participate in opera and theater appreciation and dance activities. The school hosts multilingual productions and annual events such as the Christmas Play and a Summer Ball.

Academic & Intellectual

Middle School (Grades 7-9) is bilingual, with instruction in English and German. High School (Grades 10-12) is English-taught and offers the IB Diploma Programme or Cambridge International A-Levels, following a Pre-Diploma Grade 10 progression. Schloss Krumbach is an IB World School and a Cambridge International School. University Counseling is available, and learning support with progress tracking provides regular reports to parents.

Arts & Creative

Regular visual arts workshops, visual arts and art history are taught, with opportunities for student exhibitions and museum visits. Theater and dance are emphasized through mandatory drama, musical theatre productions, ballroom dance classes, and multilingual Christmas plays. Opera and theater appreciation, dance culture, and formal ball events such as the Summer Ball provide ongoing creative experiences.

Cultural & Language

Bilingual instruction is provided in Middle School (Grades 7-9) in English and German, with High School taught in English. German language development is central to connecting students with Austrian culture, with mother tongue support to foster multilingualism. Additional language options are available, and a culture of reading is emphasized across the curriculum. Practical language use includes conferences, reading classical literature, and participation in musicals.

Social & Hobbies

From enriching visual arts workshops to theater plays, sports, and student-led initiatives, Schloss Krumbach International School offers a diverse extracurricular life. Study trips are integrated into the curriculum and supervised by staff. The Duke of Edinburgh programme offers volunteering, physical challenges, skills development, and expeditions. Ball dancing and multilingual productions such as the Christmas Play are part of social engagement.

Community & Service

The Duke of Edinburgh programme provides volunteering opportunities and fosters resilience, independence, and leadership. Study trips and community activities are integrated into the curriculum, bringing real-world context to learning. Community events, including the multilingual Christmas Play and Summer Ball, involve students, staff, and families in celebration and culture.

Leadership & Professional

There is participation in a student leadership system that empowers students to organize events and take on responsibilities. Older students mentor younger students, supporting peer-to-peer learning within the boarding community. Student leadership coordinates theatre events, decorations, rehearsals, and other productions, fostering teamwork and accountability.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

The campus enforces a no-phones-on-campus policy to minimize distractions. Wellbeing is supported by daily Physical Education, team sports, skiing trips, and other fitness activities. The Duke of Edinburgh programme develops resilience, independence, and leadership through volunteering and expeditions. Cultural events such as ball dancing and multilingual performances contribute to social wellbeing and cultural literacy.

Admissions

1. Apply online. Applications are accepted year-round. The online application form is available, and applicants may also email info@krumbach.school to begin the process. Submitting the online form or sending an email starts the admissions review. 2. Interview & Assessments. Applicants participate in an interview and assessments as part of the admissions process. The interview evaluates the candidate's fit for Schloss Krumbach International School, and the accompanying assessments help inform the decision. 3. Welcome to SKIS! Successful applicants join Schloss Krumbach International School for Grades 7–12. In the Middle School, students follow a bilingual English and German curriculum, while in the High School, English becomes the primary language of instruction. Students board in a 13th-century castle setting.

Scholarships

Academic Excellence Scholarships are offered in limited numbers each year. Scholarships target students with academic excellence, strong interpersonal qualities, and a need for financial support. Boarding scholarships may be partial or full, decided by the Scholarship Award Committee on a case-by-case basis. To apply, complete an online application and include a motivation letter and school transcript.

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St. Gilgen International School

Instructs in English

Ages 9 - 18 years

Fees €32,800 - 75,800

Pupils 225

Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)

St. Gilgen International School (StGIS) is an IB World School in Austria offering phased curriculum for ages 9 to 18: Primary, Middle (IB MYP) and Senior (IBDP) alongside StGIS Diploma. The Primary Phase emphasizes English and German development with interdisciplinary study and culminates in a UN SDG–linked Primary Exhibition. The Middle Phase uses enquiry-led learning within the IB MYP and includes a Grade 10 Personal Project across eight subject groups. In the Senior Phase, students study six IBDP subjects, complete the Extended Essay, Theory of Knowledge and CAS, and graduate with StGIS Diploma alongside CIS and WASC accreditation. Instruction is in English, with German, Spanish and French offered and IB mother tongue options. The lakeside campus sits in UNESCO World Heritage region with mountains and lakes. Facilities include theatre, an art studio, lake-facing Idea Alm with a 3D printer, and boathouse. Mozarteum Pre-College Salzburg provides music lessons and university guidance.

Location

St. Gilgen International School is located in St. Gilgen, Austria, in the Salzkammergut Alpine region. The campus sits in an alpine village with year‑round outdoor opportunities and access to Salzburg, Vienna, and Munich cultural experiences. It is about 35 minutes from Salzburg Airport, with easy connections via Salzburg, Munich, and Vienna airports, and a dedicated school bus from Salzburg. The area features an UNESCO World Heritage region with 50 peaks, 67 lakes, and 300 km of ski slopes.

Stages

Primary Phase; Middle Phase; Senior Phase.

Type

IB World School.

Pupil Nationality Mix

Nationalities represented: over 35.

Additional learning support

Pastoral network provides personalised care through mentor tutors, houseparents, nurses and teachers. The Medical Center offers care with nurses and visiting therapists, including therapy and psychological support. Mentor Tutoring provides daily check‑ins and small group sessions to help students grow academically and personally.

Country affiliation

Austria.

Bus service

Dedicated school bus from Salzburg.

Application & enrolment fees and refundable deposit

- Application Fee: EUR 290.
- Enrolment Fee (one-off at contract signing): EUR 2,700.
- Refundable Deposit: EUR 12,000 (boarding student); EUR 6,000 (day student). The Enrolment Fee and Refundable Deposit are due within 10 days of signing the school contract (or at contract signature if signed less than 15 days before the first school day).

Tuition fees by year group (annual) and per term (simple division of annual fee by three)

Note: the per-term figures below are the annual fee divided by three (simple arithmetic). If tuition is paid in three instalments a surcharge of 4% applies to the total. All annual fees are stated in euros.

- Boarding students (annual):
- Grades 7 and 8: EUR 67,500 — Per term (annual ÷ 3, simple division): EUR 22,500.
- Grades 9 and 10: EUR 74,200 — Per term (annual ÷ 3, simple division): EUR 24,733 (rounded).
- Grades 11 and 12: EUR 75,800 — Per term (annual ÷ 3, simple division): EUR 25,267 (rounded).

- Day students (annual):
- Grades 4 and 5: EUR 32,800 — Per term (annual ÷ 3, simple division): EUR 10,933 (rounded).
- Grade 6: EUR 35,400 — Per term (annual ÷ 3, simple division): EUR 11,800.
- Grades 7 and 8: EUR 42,000 — Per term (annual ÷ 3, simple division): EUR 14,000.
- Grades 9 and 10: EUR 48,300 — Per term (annual ÷ 3, simple division): EUR 16,100.
- Grades 11 and 12: EUR 50,300 — Per term (annual ÷ 3, simple division): EUR 16,767 (rounded).

What the tuition covers (examples)

- Boarding students: academic tuition within the published curriculum, accommodation and all meals, sports programme including most sporting trips, afternoon and weekend outdoor education and activities programmes, on‑piste skiing (excluding ski racing), and curriculum day trips; exercise books and loan of library materials are included.
- Day students: academic tuition within the published curriculum, lunch, sports programme including most sporting trips, afternoon outdoor education and activities programme, on‑piste ski pass during the week, curriculum day trips; exercise books and loan of library materials are included.

Not included / additional costs

- School uniform and required sports clothing.
- Laptop computer (students must provide their own).
- External laundry service for private items (official uniform cleaning for boarders is included, not dry‑cleaning).
- Private one‑to‑one tuition or optional extracurricular tuition (e.g., music lessons), major optional trips and expeditions, travel insurance for trips, ski rental equipment, travel to/from school and special escort/booking fees.
- IBDP examination entry fees where applicable (Grade 12).
- Additional courier charges for extra copies of IB Diploma/transcripts: EUR 100 (within EU) and EUR 120 (outside EU) per additional request.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Tuition invoices are issued by April 10 each year. There are three accepted payment options for the published tuition:
- Pay in full by 20 June (no surcharge).
- Pay in full by 20 August with a 2% surcharge on the published tuition.
- Pay in three equal instalments on: 20 June, 20 October, and 20 January; a 4% surcharge applies to the published tuition when choosing this instalment option.
- An early payment incentive is available (2% reduction) if full payment is made by the early payment date noted in the annual fee policy (the policy specifies the early payment incentive date). Invoices must be paid into the school account in full and transaction costs are to be borne by the payer. Late payments are surcharged at 1% per month or part month.
- For late enrolment during the school year the published annual tuition is pro‑rated as follows: start after October break = 80% of published yearly tuition; start after Winter break = 60%; start after March/April break = 40%.

Boarding fees and boarding-specific items

- Boarding annual fees are the boarding student figures listed above (see "Tuition fees by year group"). Boarding fees include accommodation, all meals, on‑site residential care, scheduled activities and most curricular trips as described in the tuition inclusions. The refundable boarding deposit amount is EUR 12,000.

Refunds, deposit return and withdrawal

- Application and Enrolment Fees are non‑refundable.
- The Refundable Deposit will be returned (minus any unpaid invoices or agreed deductions) by the end of August in the year the student departs. Families with multiple children at the school are required to provide the Refundable Deposit only once.
- Notice and withdrawal: the school contract may be terminated in written form by the last day of each term; a one‑term notice period applies. If notice is given by the end of Term 1, 40% of the tuition fee is required; if notice is given by the end of Term 2, 70% of the tuition fee is required (these percentages relate to contractual obligations). If the annual tuition has been paid in full and the correct notice period is observed, refunds of the paid tuition are issued as follows: departure at end of Term 1 — 60% refund of the full paid tuition; departure at end of Term 2 — 30% refund of the full paid tuition. No refunds are granted for distance‑learning.

Payment methods and banking details

- The school requires payment into its bank account and notes that transaction fees must be borne by the payer. Bank details provided by the school are:
- Bank: Raiffeisenbank St. Gilgen. Account holder: St. Gilgen International School GmbH. IBAN: AT23 3505 6000 0006 8585. SWIFT/BIC: RVSAAT2S056.

Late payment consequences and administrative notes

- Tuition fees not paid on time are subject to a surcharge of 1% per month (or part month). The school may withhold reports, transcripts or deny admission to a new school year until outstanding financial obligations are met. The Head of School may suspend a student from classes if fees for a term are not received prior to the start of that term.

Boarding Arrangements

Boarding houses Bachwirt, Traube, and Kendler are minutes from campus. They offer en-suite, shared double rooms arranged by age and gender to provide comfort and community. A dedicated boarding team supports a safe, structured environment and the overall wellbeing of boarders.

Uniform Requirement

All students are expected to wear the distinctive school uniform smartly and formally, upholding the school's ethos. The uniform reflects the high standards valued by StGIS.

Food Options

Boarders have breakfast and dinner in boarding houses, while all students receive healthy lunches from local village eateries. Menus feature fresh, locally sourced Austrian and international dishes, with plenty of salads, vegetables, and fruit. Vegetarian and special dietary needs are fully accommodated.

House System

Pupils are assigned to boarding houses Bachwirt, Traube, and Kendler, arranged by age and gender and located near campus. Mentor Tutors and Houseparents provide ongoing support within the house structure. The school offers an Activities Programme with events such as The Dare Adventure Race.

Governance and Ownership

The school is owned by a parent-established foundation, St. Gilgen International School Privatstiftung, since May 17, 2016. Day-to-day operations are managed by St. Gilgen International School GmbH, a non-profit company. The Foundation provides strategic oversight, including governance, long-term planning, and Head of School appointments, with a Board Policy Manual detailing operations.

Curriculum

Curriculum is delivered in three phases: Primary Phase (Grade 5) focuses on English development with interdisciplinary study in English, German, World Studies, Science, Mathematics, The Arts, and Movement & Wellbeing; Primary culminates in a UN SDG–linked Primary Exhibition. Middle Phase (Grades 6–10) follows the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP), with enquiry-led learning and a Personal Project in Grade 10, based on a balanced eight-subject framework: Language & Literature (English and German), Language Acquisition (English, German, French, Spanish), Individuals & Societies, Science, Mathematics, Arts, Design, and Movement & Well-being. Senior Phase (Grades 11–12) offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) alongside the StGIS Diploma, with CIS and WASC accreditation; the IBDP core includes the Extended Essay, Theory of Knowledge, and CAS, and students choose six subjects from the subject groups. Graduates have access to top universities worldwide, with destinations such as Harvard, Oxford, IE University, Paracelsus University Medical School, Bocconi, Groningen, LSE, King's College London, St Andrews, Imperial College, Stanford, and the University of Vienna, supported by university and careers guidance.

Exam Results

The IB Diploma Programme is scored out of 45 points. Our students consistently perform above the world average and gain entry to top universities.

Higher Education Progression

Graduates go on to universities worldwide, with recent destinations including Harvard University (USA), University of Oxford (UK), IE University (Spain), Paracelsus University Medical School (Austria), Bocconi University (Italy), University of Groningen (Netherlands), LSE, King's College London, University of St Andrews, Imperial College London, Stanford University, and the University of Vienna; university and careers guidance supports each student's path, including help with entrance tests and applications.

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school supports social and emotional learning through a dedicated pastoral network of mentor tutors, houseparents, nurses, and teachers, providing personalised care supporting academic, social, and emotional growth. The Pastoral Web fosters belonging, respect, and responsibility. Flourishing Together, through the Summit programme, assemblies, and inquiry days, helps students develop emotional intelligence and resilience.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

Beginner English language learners receive support in Primary and Middle Phases; from Grade 10 upward, strong English proficiency is expected.

Mental Wellbeing

The Medical Center provides high-quality care for physical, social, and mental wellbeing, with therapy and psychological support available from visiting specialists twice monthly. Our medical staff works closely with Boarding House Teams and the Student Support Team to ensure comprehensive care for every student.

Safeguarding

The school has a safeguarding framework and a Child Protection Policy; a dedicated pastoral team—Mentor Tutors, Residential staff, Nurses, and the School Counsellor—provides care and protection to students and fosters a safe environment.

History

St. Gilgen International School was founded in 2008 by Austrian architect Alexander Serda. The historic lakeside campus was once home to writer Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach. The school is governed by a parent-established foundation; ownership transferred on May 17, 2016 to the St. Gilgen International School Privatstiftung, with day-to-day operations managed by St. Gilgen International School GmbH, a non-profit limited company that reinvests surplus into school development. The Foundation provides strategic oversight, guiding governance, long-term planning, head-of-school appointments, and financing; it began with nine founding members in 2016, with additional founders and donors since. A €100,000 endowment secures a lifelong seat on the Advisory Council.

Community

Over 35 nationalities make up the StGIS community in the lakeside town of St. Gilgen, Austria, in a UNESCO World Heritage region. Instruction is in English, with German, Spanish, French and self-taught IB mother tongue options. The program includes sports, arts, and outdoor activities, with weekend trips and cultural visits described for students. Student Life features events such as golf tournaments, HYROX competitions, the Salzburg Marathon, and the Wolfgangsee Challenge, plus trips to Vienna and Munich to engage with Austria's history and culture.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)

The Advisory Council includes Founders, Parent Association reps, and Betriebsrat (staff council) reps, along with representatives from the St. Gilgen municipality and Salzburg county. The Foundation provides strategic oversight, while day-to-day operations are handled by St. Gilgen International School GmbH. Ownership transitioned to the St. Gilgen International School Privatstiftung on May 17, 2016; the Foundation finances governance and planning. The Executive Board is led by Chair Gert Fahrnberger, Deputy Chair Christian Dreyer, and Tanja Scherb. The Foundation began with nine founding members in 2016 and welcomes new philanthropic members, including a €100,000 endowment securing a lifelong seat on the Advisory Council.

Facilities Overview

The lakeside campus in St. Gilgen sits in a UNESCO World Heritage region with 50 peaks, 67 lakes and 300km of ski slopes nearby. The historic campus hosts spaces for music, theatre, art and outdoor education. Creative Arts spaces include a theatre in a former village cinema, an art studio in a former auto workshop, and the lake-facing Idea Alm with a 3D printer. A fully equipped boathouse supports water sports, and Mondsee Golf Club is nearby for the golf pathway with winter training at a nearby indoor driving range. Instruction is in English, with German, Spanish, French and self-taught IB mother tongue options, and the school maintains a 5:1 staff-to-student ratio.

Sports Facilities

Students compete in football, volleyball, basketball, golf, tennis, and ski racing through the Danube Valley Athletics Conference (DVAC). A wide range of sports is offered beyond these, including touch rugby, table-tennis, boxing, ultimate frisbee, yoga, and group and individual fitness sessions. Our Mentor Tutor system supports student-athletes in balancing academic responsibilities with training demands. StGIS hosts and participates in events such as golf tournaments, DVAC athletics competitions, HYROX competitions, the Salzburg Marathon, and the Wolfgangsee Challenge. A boathouse and proximity to golf facilities support water sports and golf training as part of the program.

Academic Facilities

Instruction is in English, with German, Spanish, French and self-taught IB mother tongue options. Curriculum is delivered in three phases: Primary (Grade 5), Middle Phase (Grades 6–10) with the IB Middle Years Programme, and Senior Phase with the IB Diploma Programme. The IB Diploma Programme for Grades 11–12 offers six subjects (HL/SL), the Extended Essay, Theory of Knowledge, and Creativity, Activity, and Service. The StGIS Diploma is CIS and WASC accredited. The Mozarteum Programme brings Mozarteum University Pre-College Salzburg to StGIS, including weekly private music lessons and related studies. University and Careers Guidance is provided through a dedicated counsellor.

Extra Curricular Facilities

The Activities Programme includes Outdoor Education, Sports, Creative Arts, and Service, Cultural & Academics, with activities on weekday afternoons and Saturdays. Activities are refreshed three times a year to match the seasons, with Grades 6–12 taking part in three activities per week. Outdoor Education offers water sports with a fully equipped boathouse, rock climbing, mountain biking, hiking, rope skills, and seasonal options like horse riding and archery. Creative Arts spaces include a theatre in a former village cinema, an art studio in an industrial-style former auto workshop, and the lake-facing Idea Alm with a 3D printer, with concerts and exhibitions throughout the year. Specialist programmes support music, horse riding, and competitive sports, with sailing and ice hockey among the national-level pursuits and mentoring through the Mentor Tutor system. Mozarteum Pre-College Salzburg provides weekly music lessons and performance opportunities integrated with the Mozarteum Programme.

Academic & Intellectual

St Gilgen International School offers the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the IB Diploma Programme (IBDP). The Primary Phase emphasizes English and German development with subjects including English, German, World Studies, Science, Mathematics, The Arts, and Movement & Wellbeing. The MYP uses eight subject groups, with Language & Literature in English or German and Language Acquisition in English, German, French, or Spanish. The Senior Phase delivers the IBDP alongside the StGIS Diploma (CIS and WASC accredited); students study at least two languages and complete the CAS, ToK, and EE Core, with a University and Careers Guidance Counsellor to assist with applications and entrance tests.

Arts & Creative

Excellence in Activities goes beyond the classroom with sports, outdoor expeditions, arts, cultural trips, and service. The Activities Programme runs on weekday afternoons and Saturdays, with clubs in Outdoor Education, Sports, Creative Arts, and Service, Cultural & Academics. Staff and external experts lead activities, and many coaches hold lifeguard, climbing, skiing, mountain biking, or powerboating certifications to ensure safe, high-quality experiences. The program includes events and competitions such as the annual Dare adventure race and other DVAC-affiliated activities.

Cultural & Language

StGIS fosters an international community with around 35 nationalities represented on campus. The IB language structure supports multilingual learning, with Language & Literature in English or German (Group 1) and Language Acquisition in English, German, French, or Spanish (Group 2). International-mindedness is cultivated through intercultural understanding and cultural trips, and students have opportunities through Trips and Visits and the International Community to deepen global awareness.

Social & Hobbies

The school offers a broad Activities Programme with clubs in Outdoor Education, Sports, Creative Arts, and Service. Activities run on weekday afternoons and Saturdays for boarders and nearby day students, with choices updated three times a year (September, November, April). Grades 6–12 participate in three activities per week, guided by staff and external experts.

Community & Service

Creativity, Activity and Service (CAS) is a core part of the IB Diploma Programme, fostering community engagement and service. Outdoor education and service trips complement academic learning, and students engage in service activities as part of CAS. The pastoral and boarding networks support student wellbeing alongside academic achievement.

Leadership & Professional

A University and Careers Guidance Counsellor supports students through university selection and applications, including preparation for entrance tests such as the SAT, ACT, LNAT, and BMAT. The school also provides a strong pastoral framework with Mentor Tutors, residential staff, nurses, and a School Counsellor to support student development and wellbeing.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Movement & Wellbeing and a comprehensive nutrition program support student health and balance. Outdoor Education offers year‑round adventures on water, land, and snow, including a swim test and a boathouse, with optional instructor certifications. The Summit programme, assemblies, and inquiry days develop emotional intelligence and resilience, and a 1‑2‑1 laptop policy integrates technology into learning while promoting responsible digital citizenship.

Admissions

Stage 1: Written application. Submit a completed application form, school reports from the last three years translated into English and certified if required, a copy of the student's passport, a motivation letter, a recommendation from the current school, and copies of relevant certificates, along with the €290 application fee. All application documents must be submitted in English; rolling admissions are available and placement is typically age-based with flexibility when appropriate. Beginner English language learners receive support in Primary and Middle Phases; from Grade 10 upward, strong English proficiency is expected.
Stage 2: Arrange a visit. The Trial Day lets you explore a typical day at StGIS and includes an interview with the Head of School, a guided campus tour, placement tests in English and Mathematics, and attendance in regular classes; boarding applicants may overnight in the boarding house. Primary Trial Days can be arranged on most days, with a dedicated Primary Open Day recommended.
Stage 3: Contractual documents. Tuition invoices are issued in line with the agreed start date and must be paid in full before the student begins. To complete enrollment provide a signed school contract and Power of Attorney; proof of tuition payment; a valid health insurance policy in Austria; a copy of the passport; birth certificate translated into English or German; photographs in accordance with EU passport photo guidelines. A full copy of the Admissions and Fee Policy is available upon request or after submitting a completed application.

Scholarships

Show us your best. St Gilgen International School offers a generous scholarship program for exceptional students. Most scholarships granted are partial; full scholarships are extremely rare and awarded only for truly exceptional applicants. Scholarships are reviewed annually by the Head of School; Applications must be submitted no later than mid-March; Scholarships can only be awarded upon first entry to the school, or in cases of an extreme change in circumstances.

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