Colombia, Bogota
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The school is an IB World School, offering all three International Baccalaureate programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), and the Diploma Programme (DP). This constructivist approach is integrated with the IB framework, enabling a rigorous, flexible, and global education. It develops critical thinking, research, communication, and leadership.
The school has laboratories, MakerLab, robotics, digital platforms, and spaces for visual, performing, and musical arts. These facilities foster technical knowledge, aesthetic sensibility, creativity, and innovation.
English and French are integrated from primary, opening doors to global citizenship and intercultural understanding. The school promotes a multicultural education and intercultural awareness.
Active participation in projects, celebrations, democratic spaces, and solidarity actions strengthens bonds and the Viatorian sense of belonging.
The school fosters a close, supportive, and participative educational community where parents, students, teachers, and staff work together. Active participation in solidarity actions and charitable initiatives is emphasized.
The school develops leadership through the IB framework, with emphasis on critical thinking, research, and communication. This preparation supports students' future leadership and professional development.
Sport is promoted as a key tool for character development, perseverance, teamwork, and healthy competition. The school encourages an active and healthy lifestyle.
Colombia's Colegio San Viator in Bogotá is a co-educational, bilingual IB World School serving ages 4 to 18 with a full IB continuum: PYP, MYP and DP. English and French are taught from the primary years, preparing students for global citizenship. The school follows a constructivist approach integrated with the IB framework, prioritizing inquiry, collaboration, research, and communication. The campus spans 116,000 square meters of green space and blends science, sports, arts, and culture for experiential learning. Students have access to specialized laboratories, a MakerLab, robotics, digital platforms, and dedicated spaces for visual, performing, and musical arts. UNESCO program engagements and summer activities enrich the curriculum, while the Viatorian tradition underpins school life with respect, dialogue and solidarity. EFQM supports continuous improvement, and the school is recognized as a Great Place to Study. The program aims to develop leadership, critical thinking, and holistic well-being across disciplines.