International Schools in Kosovo
Compare 8 international schools in Kosovo. Filter by curriculum, fees (average EUR 9,104), location, and more to find the right international school now.
Edited by Giulia Ceccon · Chief Marketing Officer
- Schools listed
- 8
- Curricula
- 9
- Average annual fee
- EUR 9,104
- Fee range
- EUR 3,240 – 19,000
More school facts
- Most common curriculum
- American Curriculum (3 schools)
- Average school size
- 429 pupils
- Largest by enrolment
- American School of Kosova
- Oldest
- American School of Kosova (2003)
About international schools in Kosovo
International schools in Kosovo are concentrated mainly in and around Pristina and serve a small but growing expatriate and locally mobile community. The sector includes schools teaching the International Baccalaureate (one Pristina school offers the full PYP - MYP - DP continuum), American-style programmes with Advanced Placement options, and European tracks such as French and Cambridge A-levels; English is the dominant language of instruction while Albanian is taught or used for native speakers and some schools also offer French, German or other modern languages. Published annual tuition varies widely by school and age group - parents should expect publicly listed fees ranging from the low thousands of euros up to the mid five-figures depending on the school, grade and whether families receive employer support - and most schools publish a non-refundable registration deposit and term billing schedule. Admissions typically target a September start, with applications, assessments and deposits required in the months before the school year; mid-year entry is sometimes possible but places and year-group continuity can be limited, so relocating families should contact schools early and prepare transcripts, passports and basic health records.
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2 international schools in Lipjan
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Curricula
There are 8 international schools in Kosovo covering 9 curricula. The most widely offered are American Curriculum (3), Advanced Placement (AP) (2), Cambridge (Secondary) (2), Bespoke Curriculum (2), IB (PYP) (1). If your child may move countries again, an internationally-portable curriculum (IB, or Cambridge/British) keeps options open; if you're likely to settle, a curriculum matching your home or target university system can be the better fit.
Fees & what they cover
Annual tuition across Kosovo runs from about EUR 3,240 to EUR 19,000, averaging roughly EUR 9,104. Budget for one-off costs on top — application and enrolment fees, a refundable deposit, uniform, transport and exams.
Admissions & timing
Sought-after schools in Kosovo run waiting lists, so apply early — ideally a term or two ahead. Most admissions involve an application, prior school reports and an assessment or interview, with entry points often tied to the school year. Each school's profile shows term dates, open days and how to enquire.
Boarding
Most schools here are day schools; check individual profiles for any boarding options.
How doris stays impartial
doris lists every international school in Kosovo we can find — not only those that pay. We take no placement fees and sell no rankings or "top school" spots, so the schools above aren't ordered by who paid most. Details come from the schools' own information and public sources, and you can compare any of them side by side.