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Colombia, Bogota
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The school integrates Italian language and culture through its curriculum and offers the Italian maturità diploma issued by the Italian Ministry, allowing access to European universities without additional validation. Volta students also obtain a Colombian diploma under the Andrés Bello agreement, enabling access to Latin American universities. The school has an Italian Scientific Committee and publishes a trilingual online newspaper, illustrating its international orientation.
The school offers a Colombian-Italian dual diploma.
The school offers international exchanges and mobility experiences with Italian schools or abroad.
Gimnasio Alessandro Volta is a Bogotá-based Italian school offering a bilingual Colombian-Italian diploma with a complete program from early years to upper secondary. The Volta Method emphasizes excellence and inclusion, pairing Italian and Colombian regulations to deliver Scuola dell'Infanzia through Scuola Secondaria di Secondo Grado. English is taught to CEFR levels C1-C2 and treated as language, literature, and culture to prepare students for Anglophone study worldwide. The curriculum combines Italian instruction delivered via videoconferences from Italy with three languages—Spanish, Italian, and English—across all levels, and provides both Colombian and Italian diplomas at graduation, enabling study in Italy or Colombia. Students participate in extensive international exposure, including videoconferences with Italian professors, collaboration with an Italian scientific committee, and exchanges with Italy plus study trips to Ireland. The campus network includes a Bogotá Usaquén campus and the Centro Giulio Natta innovation center in Meta, with a 1:7 teacher-student ratio and 390 pupils.
