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Austria, Salzburg
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AIS-Salzburg is located at Moosstrasse 106 in Salzburg, Austria, in the green suburbs about ten minutes from the city center. The campus is situated in a secure, scenic area that supports extended learning beyond classroom hours. The school offers an extended campus life with a wide range of weekend activities and excursions around Europe and the Austrian Alps. For physical education and athletics, AIS-Salzburg uses the Salzburg University and Regional Sports Center, about 15 minutes from campus, a government-owned facility described as a fully equipped Olympic training center. The Healthy Lifestyle Requirement and health points system reinforce active living as part of daily school life.
AIS-Salzburg utilizes the Salzburg University and Regional Sports Center (RIF) for all physical education and athletics needs. The facility provides swimming, aerobics, tennis, weight lifting and training, as well as most team sports and general physical fitness. It is owned and run by the Austrian government and is a fully equipped Olympic training center located about 15 minutes from the AIS-Salzburg campus.
Weekend Activities are a key part of student life. Full-boarders choose three weekend activities, with two being healthy activities and one entertainment activity. Healthy options include hiking or skiing in the Alps, swimming at lakes, high ropes courses, canyoning, biking, dance classes, ziplining, and more. Entertainment options include movie nights, arts and crafts, no-bake activities, and backyard games. Skiing and snowboarding are a major winter component, with five ski days and one four-day excursion included in tuition for all boarders.
AIS-Salzburg is an independent international boarding school in Salzburg, Austria, founded in 1976. It serves students in grades 7–12 with an optional post‑graduate year, and maintains a small campus culture with about 100 students at full capacity to support guidance. The school offers an American Curriculum with English instruction, and in grades 11–12 provides the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme as an option. Cognia accreditation underlines its credentialing, while a broad Advanced Placement program features traditional AP courses and the AP International Diploma. Language study includes AP Language and Culture offerings, Arabic Language and Identity Studies, and Islamic Studies for Muslim students. University and career readiness begin in Grade 10 via a college counselor and on‑campus placement support. Facilities leverage the Moosstrasse location and access to the Salzburg University and Regional Sports Center for athletics. A Healthy Lifestyle Requirement and on‑campus activities sustain student wellbeing and learning beyond class time daily.
