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Mälardalen International School

Sweden, Vasteras

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 5 - 16 years
Pupil numbers 100
Type Co-educational
Opened 2022
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP)
Taught languages Swedish, English
Typical class size 7
Strengths Languages
Clubs Lifestyle and Wellbeing, Community and Service, Cultural and Language
Stages Primary School, Middle School
Introduction

Mälardalen International School (MISV) is an IB World School in Västerås, Sweden, offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP) and Middle Years Programme (MYP) for students aged 5 to 16. English is the internal working language, and Swedish language and culture are taught. MISV opened in January 2022 in Finnslätten and is the only IB World School in the Västerås region authorized to deliver both PYP and MYP. The school serves a diverse community with 23 nationalities and 26 languages, and 100% of teaching staff are IB-trained. PYP authorization was completed in November 2024 and MYP authorization followed in January 2025. The curriculum emphasizes inquiry-based learning, global-mindedness, and the development of lifelong learners to navigate global challenges. For 2025–2026, PYP fees are 50,000 SEK per year and MYP fees are 60,000 SEK per year, covering learning materials, daily lunch and snacks, and excursions. After-school care (Fritids) is available to age 12 and invoiced separately via Västerås Stad. Head of School is Maija Möller, with partnerships including Northvolt and Hitachi.

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Hydrovägen 3, 721 36 Västerås, Sweden

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The Essentials

Mälardalen International School has 100 pupils, typical class sizes of 7, instruction in English.

Location
Mälardalen International School is located in Västerås, Sweden, in the Finnslätten area. The postal address is Hydrovägen 3, 721 36 Västerås. MISV is a primary IB World School in Västerås, offering the Primary Years Programme and Middle Years Programme in the region.

Stages
Primary Years Programme (PYP) and Middle Years Programme (MYP). The school serves children aged 5 to 16.

Type
International primary school offering IB PYP and MYP. MISV is an IB World School.

Pupil Nationality Mix
23 nationalities represented.

Country affiliation
Sweden
Diving Deeper
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Fees
Application fees
- No non‑refundable application or registration fee is listed for Mälardalen International School.

Tuition fees (2025/2026 academic year)
- Primary Years Programme (PYP, first child): SEK 50,000 per school year (SEK 25,000 per term).
- Middle Years Programme (MYP, first child): SEK 60,000 per school year (SEK 30,000 per term).
- Sibling discounts (applied to second, third and fourth children):
- Second child: PYP SEK 25,000 per year (SEK 12,500 per term); MYP SEK 30,000 per year (SEK 15,000 per term).
- Third child: PYP SEK 12,500 per year (SEK 6,250 per term); MYP SEK 15,000 per year (SEK 7,500 per term).
- Fourth child: PYP and MYP places are free.
- School fees include all learning materials, daily lunch and snacks, and excursions.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Fees are shown on a per‑school‑year basis with the per‑term amounts indicated above; amounts are presented as yearly and per‑term figures.
- Invoice address and billing contact for invoices: Industritekniska Gymnasiet Bergslagen AB, Mälardalen International School, Robotvägen 4, 721 36 Västerås; billing email: faktura@hitachigymnasiet.se.
- Specific payment deadlines, penalties for late payment, or standard payment terms are not specified in the published fee information.

Boarding fees
- Boarding is not applicable. Mälardalen International School operates as a day primary/middle school (ages 5–16) and does not list any boarding provision or boarding fees.

Other costs or fees
- After‑school care (Fritids) for students up to age 12 is available but invoiced separately through Västerås Stad; this cost is not included in the school fees stated above.
- No separate uniform fee, annual supplies fee, or additional materials charge is listed; all school learning materials are stated to be included in the school fee.

Refund information
- No explicit refund policy or rules for fee refunds are provided in the published fee information for the school.

Fee payment options
- Published material provides an invoice address and billing email for invoices but does not list specific accepted payment methods (for example, credit card, bank transfer, or direct debit).

(Figures above correspond to the 2025/2026 academic year as presented in the school's published admissions and fees information.)
Academics

Mälardalen International School teaches IB (PYP), IB (MYP) for students aged 5 to 16.

Curriculum
MISV offers the Primary Years Programme (PYP) and the Middle Years Programme (MYP) as part of the IB curriculum. MISV is an IB World School authorized to deliver PYP and MYP, with PYP authorization completed in November 2024 and MYP in January 2025. The school serves children aged 5016. English is the internal working language, and Swedish language and culture are taught. The MISV community includes students from many nationalities and languages, and 100% of teaching staff are IB-trained. MISV at a Glance lists 23 nationalities and 26 languages.
Wellbeing
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Parent Experience
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Facilities
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Languages
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Reputation
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Admissions

Admissions
Admissions Criteria and School Fees. The 2025/2026 academic year fees are as follows: First child: PYP 50,000 SEK per school year (25,000 SEK per term); MYP 60,000 SEK per school year (30,000 SEK per term). Second child: PYP 25,000 SEK per school year (12,500 SEK per term); MYP 30,000 SEK per school year (15,000 SEK per term). Third child: PYP 12,500 SEK per school year (6,250 SEK per term); MYP 15,000 SEK per school year (7,500 SEK per term). Fourth child: PYP Free; MYP Free. MISV is an international school open for everyone. Note: Students enrolling in PYP 1 (ages 5-6) must be able to: 1. use the toilet completely independently; 2) participate in learning with the class; 3) transition between learning environments with the class, including putting on and taking off shoes and outdoor clothes with minimal assistance. After School Activities: Fritids. Families may register students up to age 12 to participate in Fritids, which is invoiced separately through Västerås Stad. If you withhold or provide inaccurate information, your child may lose his/her place at MISV. Registration of Interest: Which Admission Criteria do you fulfill? - Students of international families moving to Västerås and staying here for a limited time. - Students of families moving to Västerås who have attended an English-speaking international school for a major part of their education. - Students permanently living in Västerås who will continue their education in an international school abroad. - Students permanently living in Västerås, who have English as a mother tongue. Information about your child (to be completed if your child meets at least one of the criteria above): First name & Last name; Date of birth (Day / Month / Year); Mother tongue; Proficiency in English (Beginner, Intermediate, Fluent, Mother tongue); Preferred start date (Day / Month / Year); What is the student's current or most recent school?; What country is the school located in?; What grade is the student currently or most recently enrolled in?; How many years of schooling has the student completed? Please list years and grades; What curriculum(s)/school system(s) has your child experienced?; We will be in touch soon to schedule an initial interview with a member of our Pedagogical Leadership Team. Would you prefer this meeting online or in person? Parent information: Parent / Guardian; First name & Last name; Email; Telephone no. By expressing interest and thereby providing personal data to Mälardalen International School, you consent to the collection and processing of your personal data for the purpose of furthering the admission process and for eventual enrollment. Additionally, your data may be used to send customized information, such as news updates and event notifications, via email and text messages. Your data will be handled in compliance with the EU's General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR).
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