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If you're researching international schools in Genoa, Italy, this page lists every school we know of and lets you sort, filter and compare them — without school marketing in the way. The most common curriculum is IB (PYP), taught by 2 of the schools below. Annual tuition spans roughly 3,340–13,983 EUR, with the average sitting around 7,915. Schools range from new openings to long-established names like Deutsche Schule Genua (opened 1869).
Compare 3 international schools in Genoa, Italy. Filter by curriculum, fees (average EUR 7,915), location, and more to find the right international school now.
Deutsche Schule Genua, established in 1869, is located in the Carignano district of Genoa. The school provides a bilingual education that merges the German Thuringian curriculum with Italian state educational requirements. Students work toward the Deutsche Internationale Abitur (DIA), a qualification that enables entry into both German and international universities, alongside the Italian Maturità. The campus is equipped with specialized science laboratories and a library containing over 10,000 resources. A unique feature of the school is its "Methodenwoche" (Methods Week), a dedicated period where students focus exclusively on acquiring research techniques, presentation skills, and self-organization strategies. As a certified "MINT-freundliche Schule" (STEM-friendly school), it offers enhanced programs in mathematics, informatics, and natural sciences. The school also maintains a long-standing tradition of participating in the "Europäischer Wettbewerb," encouraging students to engage with European culture through creative projects. Instruction is delivered in both German and Italian, fostering fluency in a multicultural environment.
ISG, International School in Genoa, is a not-for-profit international school delivering the International Baccalaureate continuum from early years through high school. The campus serves students aged 2 to 18 with English instruction; EAL support and formal Italian are provided in all classes. Italian language development is supported, and additional languages—French, Spanish, German, and Mandarin—are offered in secondary school. ISG is the first IB Continuum School in Liguria and an IB World School, accredited by the Council of International Schools. The curriculum provides a complete path from Early Years to the IB Diploma (DP) for ages 2–17, with PYP in Early Years and Elementary, MYP in Grades 6–10, and DP in Grades 11–12. Facilities include science laboratories, an Innovation Lab for Computer Science and Design & Technology, a library with thousands of books in multiple languages, and a 6,000-square-metre campus at Genova-Quarto. After-school activities, field trips, and a summer program enrich student life.
Deledda International School in Genoa, Italy, offers the International Baccalaureate continuum alongside Cambridge Secondary. The Primary Years Programme is in candidate status, while the MYP and DP provide IB experience across eight subject groups, including Language and Literature with Italian A and English A, and Language Acquisition in Italian B, English B, and several other languages. Each subject group receives at least 50 hours of instruction annually, and MYP Year 5 culminates in a Personal Project. ATL and ATT frameworks support learning across all IB stages, fostering communication, collaboration, self-management, critical and creative thinking, and intercultural understanding. The campus in central Genoa features science laboratories, a modern library, two computer laboratories, and interactive classrooms, with MYP Junior Science Lab added in 2013. The school runs service and CAS initiatives, a Model United Nations club, and exhibitions, plus a university and career counselor, and a bilingual elementary program started in 2016.
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