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European Collegium

Ukraine, Kyiv

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The school at a glance
Instructs in Ukrainian
Fees UAH 20,280 - 384,000
Ages Not listed
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum
Taught languages English
Strengths Sport, STEM, Languages
Clubs Social and Hobbies, Community and Service, Cultural and Language
Stages Kindergarten, Preschool, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, Senior Secondary School
Introduction

European Collegium is part of educational holding including Little Europe Kindergarten, European Collegium School, EC Distance Education Center. The Kyiv and Vienna campuses offer a Bespoke Curriculum to nurture each student's talents. The school operates from 8:00 to 19:00 and provides three meals daily, with licensed kindergarten on Kyiv campus. From elementary school, students study foreign languages, mathematics, and studios and activities such as fencing, judo, football, track and field, dance, chess, art, STEM, robotics, programming, choir and drama. The Intellect Ukraine program supports engaging learning through varied tasks. In middle school, subjects are profiled into natural sciences and social sciences/humanities, with some courses taught by native English-speaking teachers to support deeper immersion in English. The senior Maturant track (grades 10-11) offers pre-university study with preparation for ZNO and IELTS, plus university admissions guidance and volunteering opportunities. The EC group provides learning spaces across Ukraine and Austria, including distance education.

Kindergarten (Malynka Yevropa): Mykhaila Maksymovycha St, 28V, Kyiv, Ukraine; School (Maksymovycha campus / Distance Education Centre): Mykhaila Maksymovycha St, 28G, Kyiv, Ukraine; School (Butenko campus): Zoi Butenko St, 9, Kyiv, Ukraine; Boarding campus (Vienna): Weintraubengasse 22, 1020 Vienna, Austria

The Essentials

European Collegium has instruction in Ukrainian.

Location
Kyiv, Ukraine; Vienna, Austria; and remote education available. The Kyiv campus serves grades 1–11 and includes a licensed kindergarten. Two foreign languages are studied in the primary school and there is English-language immersion in the middle school. The Vienna campus offers additional educational programs and distance education is available online.

Stages
Kindergarten; 1–4; 5–9; 10–11; Distance education

Type
Co-ed day school; includes a licensed kindergarten

Additional learning support
Psychological support is available; academic advising, including guidance for admission to foreign universities

Country affiliation
Ukraine and Austria

School day structure
The day runs from 8:00 to 19:00; students attend classes, studios, sports, and projects, with meals provided (three meals daily).
Diving Deeper

Boarding Arrangements
The school has a full-day program from 8:00 to 19:00 with on-site meals.

Food Options
The school provides three meals daily on site.

Governance and Ownership
The school is part of an educational holding that includes Little Europe Kindergarten, European Collegium School, and the EK Distance Education Center.
Fees

Annual tuition at European Collegium ranges from UAH 20,280 to UAH 384,000 for 2026/27.

Application fees
- No separate application fee is published in the school's public fee summary.


Tuition fees (by programme / campus)
- Day nursery ("Маленька Європа"): 25 000 UAH per month.
- School in Kyiv (Butenko 9 campus): 22 000 UAH per month.
- School in Kyiv (Maksimovycha 28‑G campus): 32 000 UAH per month.
- Distance learning — Basic package: 3 500 UAH per month.
- Distance learning — Intensive Online package: 11 000 UAH per month.
- Boarding school (Vienna): 1 690 EUR per month (meal plan may be ordered and paid additionally).
Note: tuition and programme fees are published as monthly amounts by campus/programme rather than broken down by individual school year or per term in the published fee summary. The enrolment contract contains detailed billing arrangements.


Billing schedule and payment terms
- Regular tuition is presented as a monthly rate; monthly billing is used for the published fees.
- An annual contract contribution of 15 000 UAH is payable each year at the time the enrolment contract is signed.
- The contract for the 2026/2027 academic year is published among the school's public documents and sets the formal payment schedule and detailed terms of payment.


Boarding fees and boarding‑related charges
- Boarding fee (Vienna campus): 1 690 EUR per month.
- Catering for boarders is optional and charged in addition to the boarding fee when chosen by parents.


Other costs and optional charges
- Annual contract contribution (one‑off, payable at signing): 15 000 UAH.
- Optional catering for boarding pupils is charged extra when ordered.
- The school operates sibling discounts for families with two or more children enrolled; specific discount amounts and eligibility are set in the enrolment terms.
- No separate uniform cost or mandatory uniform charge is stated in the published fee summary.


Refund information
- Refund rules, cancellation terms and any pro‑rata calculations for mid‑term withdrawals are governed by the enrolment contract; the contract for the 2026/2027 academic year is available among the school's public documents and contains the formal refund and termination provisions.


Fee payment options
- The fee summary published with the school's public documents does not list specific payment methods (for example, card, bank transfer or direct debit) in the fee overview; the enrolment contract specifies accepted payment methods and detailed instructions.


Tax relief
- Families may be eligible to claim a tax deduction of up to 18% of eligible educational expenses by submitting the required documents to the fiscal authority by December 31 of the tax year.


Summary of amounts (for quick reference)
- Day nursery: 25 000 UAH / month.
- Kyiv school (Butenko 9): 22 000 UAH / month.
- Kyiv school (Maksimovycha 28‑G): 32 000 UAH / month.
- Boarding (Vienna): 1 690 EUR / month (meals extra if ordered).
- Annual contract contribution: 15 000 UAH (paid at contract signing).
- Distance learning: Basic 3 500 UAH / month; Intensive Online 11 000 UAH / month.
Academics

European Collegium teaches Bespoke Curriculum.

Curriculum
From elementary school, children study two foreign languages and an advanced level of mathematics. The program includes a broad range of studios and activities such as fencing and judo; football and volleyball; track and field; dance; chess; art classes; STEM; robotics; programming; choir and drama; and other modern studios for both boys and girls. The Intellect Ukraine program is used to foster engaging learning. In middle school, subjects are increasingly profiled into two directions: natural sciences and social sciences/humanities. Students may study more deeply in one direction or study a second foreign language, or pursue natural science/mathematics subjects; some subjects are taught by native English-speaking teachers, enabling immersion in an English-language environment through a bilingual program. In the senior school, the Maturant program is an intensive two-year pre-university track for grades 10-11. It offers subject choice, deeper study, and preparation for external exams (ZNO) and IELTS, with opportunities for workshops, volunteering, and university admissions guidance.

Exam Results
NMТ-2026 results: twelve 200/200 scores across mathematics, physics, English, and German. Nine graduates scored 200/200 in at least one subject, and three graduates scored 200/200 in two subjects. Five 200/200 scores were in mathematics.

Higher Education Progression
Graduates study at the world's most prestigious universities. Information about graduates studying abroad is available in the portfolio.

Gifted and Talented
Intellect Ukraine program supports advanced learning. In elementary grades, two foreign languages are taught from the start, and a bilingual program in middle school provides immersion in English-language environments.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Comprehensive approach focuses on developing social and emotional intelligence alongside academics. The school fosters the confidence that the educational process can be interesting, successful, and joyful. It raises children in a psychologically safe environment based on self-knowledge, self-improvement, and self-determination. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, teaching students to understand themselves and others, to be friends, to love, and to respect. The school implements effective educational programs and technologies to achieve high student achievement and runs a motivational scholarship program for students.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
Already in high school, some subjects are taught by certified native English teachers. The program provides immersion in an English-speaking environment. A bilingual program supports English language immersion. There is an advanced study of English.

Mental Wellbeing
A friendly and caring attitude toward children and toward each other supports mental wellbeing. We help each child become themselves, accept themselves and others, and overcome stereotypes that prevent joyful living. We conduct more than 100 happiness lessons per year to help children find happiness within themselves. A friendly and welcoming atmosphere at school fosters spiritual harmony and flexibility, helping students understand themselves and others, and to be friends, love, and respect.

Safeguarding
Psychological safety underpins safeguarding, with the school raising children in a psychologically safe environment based on self-knowledge, self-improvement, and self-determination. A friendly and caring attitude toward children and toward each other supports safeguarding. The school promotes tolerance, recognizes that every person is unique, and encourages respectful behavior. Students are encouraged to understand themselves and others, to be friends, to love, and to respect.
Parent Experience

History
The European Collegium is part of an educational holding company that includes licensed institutions Little Europe Kindergarten, European Collegium School, and the EC Distance Education Center. The holding creates inspiring learning spaces for children and adults. The educational system guarantees each student a unique learning experience in a motivating environment designed to achieve the highest level of educational and personal success. The aim is to help every child realize their talents and abilities and become whoever they want to be.

Community
We are creating a future with European values. Little Europe Kindergarten, European Collegium School, and the EC Distance Education Center form the educational holding company. The institutions create inspiring learning spaces for children and adults. The educational system guarantees each student a unique learning experience in a motivating environment designed to achieve the highest level of educational and personal success. The values include Devotion, Responsibility, Virtue, and Professionalism.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
The European Collegium operates as an educational holding including Little Europe kindergarten, European Collegium School, and the EC Distance Education Center. The institutions provide inspiring learning spaces designed to achieve the highest level of educational and personal success. Children are in school from 8:00 to 19:00, during which they study, attend studios and sports sections, work on projects, complete homework, go on walks, attend arts events and museums, and receive three meals a day.

Academic Facilities
EC Educational Center provides high-quality and comfortable education to children from different parts of the world, using modern educational tools, blending digital and real-space learning into a single educational environment. In middle school some subjects are taught by native English-speaking teachers, enabling immersion in an English-language environment.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Our studios are a space for finding yourself. The studios and sections cover a wide range of activities including architecture and urban planning, ballroom dancing, judo, fencing, choreography, football, basketball, drama, vocals, art studio, chess, robotics, journalism, IT, modern choreography, and debate.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
Educational trips abroad expand students' academic horizons. An academic advisor supports admission to foreign universities, helping with country and program selection and with constructing a full admission plan. The career orientation program uses testing, including a profile assessment and the Magellano University framework, and includes meetings with successful professionals to guide future study choices. Internship opportunities are available as part of the program.

Arts & Creative
Artistic life is enhanced through musicals and creative projects. An Art Director leads the school's arts program, guiding creative direction. Studios and hands‑on sessions support creative development, including individualized studio work. Workshops and meetings with leaders from top companies expose students to real‑world creative practices.

Cultural & Language
Educational trips abroad provide cross-cultural exposure. A reading space called Parents and Teachers books fosters dialogue between families and staff. The open space concept invites parents to participate as teachers, encouraging a collaborative learning culture. Workshops and meetings with leading company executives provide cultural and professional exposure.

Social & Hobbies
Travellers Club and other social groups encourage peer interaction and curiosity. Students participate in social projects and volunteer activities as part of school life. Workshops and events with leaders from major companies broaden practical understanding of teamwork and professional life.

Community & Service
Charity actions, musicals, auctions and volunteer programs are part of student life. Students participate in social projects and community service activities. The school emphasizes charity and volunteerism as core values and as integral components of the student experience.

Leadership & Professional
Career orientation program begins with aptitude testing to identify interests and abilities. It includes a career orientation game, practical sessions with a psychologist, online testing, and a personalized report to guide next steps. The program offers internship opportunities and guidance for applying to universities abroad, with recognition such as Student of the Year and scholarships. Workshops and meetings with leaders of top companies further develop leadership and professional networks.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Psychological support is available through the school's psychological center. An open space concept invites parents to participate as teachers, fostering well‑being and collaboration. A reading space titled Parents and Teachers books supports literacy and dialogue. Flexible scheduling, self‑organization, and effective time management are emphasised to support student well‑being.
Languages

Language Provision
Elementary students study two foreign languages from the start. In high school, some subjects are taught with native English teachers, providing immersion in English. The environment is Ukrainian-speaking. There is an advanced study of English component.

Bilingual Teaching
The school offers a bilingual program. In high school, some subjects are taught with certified native English teachers. The program provides immersion in an English-speaking environment. There is an advanced study of English component.

Immersion Programs
Immersion in an English-speaking environment is provided through the bilingual program. Elementary students learn two foreign languages. In high school, some subjects are taught by native English teachers.
Admissions

Admissions
1) Submit an application for admission and sign up for a tour or consultation. The admission process begins with an application and family access to an introductory visit so families can understand the school's environment. 2) Attend the admission interview. Interviews are conducted in Ukrainian and are offered as places are available. During the interview, the school considers not only the child's academic and personal achievements but also the family values of future students. 3) Demonstrate criteria that can improve admission chances. The school notes that a high GPA (10–12 points), success in science or academic competitions, English proficiency shown by an international certificate, study of two foreign languages, an active life position, and participation in charitable events can strengthen an application. 4) Enrollment decision. The decision to enroll is based on the interview results. Availability of places may affect the final outcome, and interviews are conducted with consideration of place availability. 5) Waiting list considerations. For campuses with limited vacancies, admission may proceed via a waiting list or queue when places are not immediately available.

Scholarships
Scholarships and student support: The European Collegium maintains a system of support and encouragement for students who demonstrate high academic results, initiative, responsibility and active participation in school life. During the academic year, the school builds an individual portfolio of achievements for each student, which may include points for participation and results in defined contests, Olympiads, scientific and educational projects, and other activities per internal criteria. At the end of the academic year, the Supervisory Board analyzes portfolios and identifies top students who may be recommended for rewards. The school may establish scholarship programs, grants, discounts or other forms of student support for exceptional achievements, project participation and other educational activities, as approved by the school and the Supervisory Board for each academic year. The provision of scholarships, grants, discounts or other forms of support is subject to available resources and approved internal policies. How to become Student of the Year: Be an EC student, engage in scientific activity, participate in Olympiads and competitions, and be an active participant in school life; lead the EC student ranking and await the award.

Waitlist
Waitlist overview: The school uses a queue/waiting list in cases where places are not immediately available. Families may be instructed to join a waiting list, after which the school will contact them when a place becomes available. For the Vienna campus, messages indicate that families can be placed in a queue for admission and that staff will reach out to confirm next steps. This waiting process is contingent on place availability and campus capacity.
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