Colombia, Bogota
Let the school know you're thinking of applying — they can share their prerequisites and help you through the process.
It's best to ask — circumstances can change at any time.
French is the base language of instruction. The BFI pathway uses English in its English-American mode. Spanish is taught as a required subject and students must achieve a level of Spanish to take Saber 11. The Saber 11 exam includes English as one of its tested subjects.
BFI (Baccalauréat Français International) is offered in English-American mode. The Lycée Louis Pasteur serves Seconde, Première, and Terminale for students aged 16 to 18. English is integrated in the BFI pathway.
Students are immersed in a multicultural learning environment. ADN/AEFE enables Seconde students to undertake a one-year exchange at another school participating in the ADN-AEFE program.
Lycée Français Louis-Pasteur is a French international day school in Colombia, serving ages 3 to 18. It is affiliated with the French national education system and works with AEFE exchanges. The school offers the French national curriculum for collège (6e–3e) and lycée (Seconde–Terminale), including a Baccalauréat Français International – Anglophone section and a bespoke pathway that incorporates Colombian requirements (Social Sciences in Spanish and Spanish) and the Saber 11 exam. A placement test in Seconde and tailored options in Première and Terminale lead to the Baccalauréat Général or the International French Baccalaureate. The campus supports reading and research through Marmothèque (kindergarten), BCD (elementary), and CCC (6e–Terminale), with extensive print, media, and digital resources, plus E-Sidoc and librarian-led information-literacy sessions. Sport is central via UNSS and UNCOLI, with interschool competitions and opportunities to compete nationally and internationally. Extracurriculars include LYFMUN, Cine Club, Chess Club, and language clubs such as English and Russian, fostering a multilingual, globally oriented community.