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If you're researching international schools in Switzerland offering IBCP, 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 IBCP (International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme), taught by 8 of the schools below. Annual tuition spans roughly 18,120–125,500 CHF, with the average sitting around 41,586. Schools range from new openings to long-established names like International School of Geneva - Founex (opened 1924).
Compare 8 IBCP international schools in Switzerland. Filter by curriculum, fees (average CHF 41,586), location, and more to find the right international school now.
École Internationale de Genève’s Campus des Nations is located in Geneva’s international quarter, near the UN, ILO and WHO. Opened in 2005, it serves students aged 3 to 18 across two sites: Pregny for Pre-Reception to Year 3 and Saconnex for Year 4 to Year 13. The campus is a certified IB continuum school offering the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme, Diploma Programme and Career-related Programme. Teaching is mainly in English, with a strong French pathway, including selected classes taught in French. The campus has performing arts spaces, a sports hall, cafeteria, multimedia centre, outdoor basketball courts and play areas. A distinctive feature is that it is the only Ecolint campus, and the only school in Geneva, offering all four IB programmes. Students can also access learning support, after-school care, transport, extra-curricular activities, outdoor education and the World Languages Programme.
International School of Ticino (IST) is a private international day school in Ticino, Switzerland, offering the IB continuum: PYP, MYP, DP, and the IB Career-related Programme (IBCP). The school serves ages 3 to 18. The language of instruction is English, with an Italian bilingual programme for Grades 2–10 to meet Ticino cantonal requirements. IST opened as a kindergarten in 2014 and expanded to serve international and local families; in 2017 it joined Inspired Education Group. Facilities include bright, well-resourced classrooms with up-to-date technology, an early years learning zone, a first-floor learning hub, a gymnasium for football, basketball, and volleyball, and expansive outdoor spaces for play. The curriculum follows IB standards with inquiry-based learning in the PYP and across eight subject areas in the MYP and DP, plus CP options with seven career-related pathways. IST is a signatory to the Global Schools Program and supports Sustainable Development Goals.
St. George's International School Switzerland is a day and boarding international school offering a multilingual, globally oriented education for ages 1 to 18. The curriculum progresses from Cambridge International (Pre-school through IGCSE) to the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme and Cambridge A Levels, with Cambridge running through Junior School to IGCSE and the IB in High School (ages 16–19). The IB is taught in English, with English and bilingual English/French routes, plus beginner language support. Founded in 1927, the school serves a diverse community of pupils from more than 60 nationalities and is part of Inspired Education. The campus features purpose-built classrooms, modern learning technologies, dedicated science labs, and dedicated Music, Art and Dance studios. The META mixed reality program supports memory retention, and a renovated boarding house provides single and double rooms. Extensive sports facilities and Sport Études, with arts activities, complete the offer. A broad co-curricular program supports learning.
International School of Geneva’s La Châtaigneraie campus is located in Founex, Canton Vaud, about 20 minutes from Geneva. It serves 1,560 students aged 3 to 18 across Primary and Secondary sections. Primary students follow the IB Primary Years Programme bilingually in English and French. In Secondary, Years 7–9 follow a curriculum aligned with the IB MYP framework, while older students choose either the IGCSE/IB Diploma and Career pathway or the Swiss Maturité route. The campus includes specialist classrooms, two multimedia and library centres, an auditorium, several sports halls, IT suites, a music studio, theatre, cafeterias, an all-weather football pitch and basketball courts. A distinctive feature is that La Châtaigneraie is the only Ecolint campus offering the Swiss national diploma, the maturité suisse, alongside international qualifications. Transport is available across parts of Geneva, Vaud and neighbouring France.
Collège du Léman is a day and boarding school in Geneva, Switzerland, educating children from ages 2 to 18. It offers a broad range of curricula, including IPC and Cambridge Primary, Cambridge IGCSE, IBDP and IBCP, American High School Diploma, French Baccalaureate, and Swiss Maturité, with early language instruction in English, French, or bilingual settings and pathways that can be changed year to year. The Made for You approach matches strengths and interests within a diverse community of over 120 nationalities. The campus features 5,000m2 Olympus Gymnasium, an all-weather pitch, outdoor courts, and Concha garden; science labs with robotics, MacBooks, and 3D printers; a lake-view library; and dedicated performing arts spaces. The Juilliard-Nord Anglia Performing Arts Programme, MIT STEAM collaboration, and UNICEF ties support music, drama, and science. Results include a 100% diploma pass rate; IBDP average 36.5; 69% of IGCSEs A*-A; graduates to Oxford, UCL, and top universities worldwide.
Located in Geneva, Ecole Internationale de Genève – Campus des Nations operates on two campuses: Pregny (Pre-Reception to Year 3, ages 3–7) and Saconnex (Years 4–13, ages 8–18). Saconnex houses modern, purpose-built facilities including spacious classrooms, dedicated performing arts spaces, a large sports hall, and all-weather outdoor basketball courts, complemented by a cafeteria; Pregny serves Early Years in a village-like setting. The school offers an English/French programme with instruction primarily in English and a strong emphasis on French, within the International Baccalaureate continuum: PYP, MYP, and DP, plus the IBCP Career-related Programme. The World Languages Programme teaches 15 languages. The campus is in Geneva's international quarter, near the UN, ILO and WHO, with easy public transport access. Extra-curriculars include Culture & Leisure, Visual Arts, Performing Arts and Dance; guest speaker series support leadership, and after-school care runs until 18:00. The school serves ages 3 to 18 with a coherent, global programme.
Haut-Lac International Bilingual School is a co-educational day and boarding community in Switzerland, serving students from age 1 to 18 across two campuses in Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz and Vevey with a boarding house in Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz. The school offers a bilingual IB pathway within a Swiss framework, with MYP for ages 11–15 and DP for ages 16–18, plus IBCP and a Swiss Curriculum. The Middle Years Programme provides language instruction in English and French across eight subject groups, while Diploma Programme offers English Diploma, Bilingual Diploma, Advanced Bilingual Diploma or French Diploma, supported by language assistance and university guidance. Haut-Lac is recognized by the Council of International Schools and the Fédération Suisse des Écoles Privées. Facilities include a design technology lab with CAD, a library, art and music spaces, and sports facilities. The school is known for its MUN program, Duke of Edinburgh Award, LAMDA drama, and mother-tongue language clubs worldwide.
International School Altdorf is a private international boarding and day school for students aged 13 to 18, set on a hillside campus with mountain views. The school offers a rigorous mix of Cambridge IGCSE (14–16) and the IB Middle Years Programme for junior years, along with the IB Diploma Programme (16–19) and the IB Career-related Programme supported by BVIS and UNWTO Academy Switzerland with OTHM accreditation. Language development is a clear focus, with IGCSE languages (English, German, French, Chinese) and targeted English support for non-native speakers. The campus features athletics facilities (soccer, basketball, tennis; summer beach volleyball and outdoor pool) and a fitness club, plus outdoor activities such as hiking, rowing, mountain biking and skiing. A distinctive feature is the on-campus animal shelter run by students, linking campus life with service. Modern classrooms, a well-equipped library, and tutoring and exam-prep services support personalised learning. The school welcomes international families worldwide.
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