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Deutsche Schule Medellín

Colombia, Medellin

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The school is a German School Abroad, endorsed by the German Government and re-certified as an Excellent German School Abroad. It is part of the network of about 140 German Schools Abroad under the Central Office for German Schools in Bonn and the German government, and it is an International Baccalaureate World School (IBO). In 2019 the school renewed its accreditation as a German School of Excellence Abroad. It is also a member of the Association of German Schools Abroad. IB Diploma Programme has been taught since 2009.

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German School of Excellence Abroad (renewed in 2019); IB World School since 2009 (Diploma Programme)

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The school at a glance
Instructs in German, Spanish, English
Fees Unlisted
Ages 1 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 1100
Type Co-educational
Opened 1968
Bus Service No

Deutsche Schule Medellín is a nonprofit German international school in Medellín, sponsored by the German government and part of the German Schools Abroad network (ZfA). It is an IB World School serving ages 1 to 18 (Prekinder to Klasse 12) in a multilingual German-Spanish-English environment. The upper levels offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in a multilingual format (GIB), with TOK, CAS and the Extended Essay; some subjects are taught in German. German language learning runs throughout, with the Deutsches Sprachdiplom II (DSD II) at level B2/C1. In Klasse 6 there is a three-week trip to Germany, and in Klasse 10 a longer immersion. Graduates have access to German universities and various other international pathways, with university fairs and campus visits; leadership opportunities include MUN and related projects. The campus emphasizes nature, arts and sports, and maintains a lasting commitment to German culture, track and field, swimming, volleyball and activities.

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