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Colombia, Bogota
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1. Registry. The admission process begins with completing the Single Admissions Registration Form. The school works with families at every step of the process. After registration, families receive personalized information outlining the steps to follow during the process.
2. Get to know Andino. The Open Doors Day is an opportunity to learn about the educational concept and to tour the school's facilities with high school students. It is important for prospective parents to participate. The two available Open Doors Day dates are September 26 and November 21, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
3. Administrative Process. The Administrative Process runs from September 16 to November 8 and costs 150,000. It can be paid via PSE after the required documents have been submitted. If you are already registered, you will receive an email with the list of required documents; if not, you can register here.
4. Getting to know the family. After the Administrative Process, an invitation is sent via email with two meeting moments: Play Day and Parent Interview. Play Day is a face-to-face space for parents and children on the school's facilities and requires the participation of both parents. Parent Interview is a virtual or in-person space for parents only.
5. Process Response. Admissions decisions for the 2025–2026 cycle are communicated by email. Prekinder: February 2025; Andinitos: March 2025.
Colombia's Colegio Andino – Deutsche Schule is an international school in Bogotá serving ages 3 to 17 with a trilingual program in Spanish, German and English. The curriculum blends German standards with a Colombian diploma, with the option to pursue the German Abitur. From early years, English immersion begins in first grade as German and Spanish instruction continues, with Sprachdiplom and Cambridge exams. The school maintains a German affiliation and hosts an Office for German Affairs, reflecting its bicultural mission. Graduates leave with the Colombian diploma and, if desired, the German Abitur. The campus houses three libraries for Kindergarten, Elementary and High School, plus a Digital Classroom Program and a House of Formation for development and internships. With class sizes around 20 and facilities for sports, music and the arts, the school supports a wide range of extracurricular activities—over 60 offerings, including Model UN (DESMUN), Jugend Debattiert, theater, and exchange programs. In 2008 it earned the designation Excellent German School Abroad.
