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Colegio Británico Internacional

Ecuador, Quito

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Language Provision

Language learning opportunities and multilingual education

Language Provision

Languages taught include English (immersion; English as a second language) and a third language (French or Italian). The IB programs emphasize language learning across PEP, MYP, and DP. Age ranges are 3–12 (Primary Years/PEP), 11–16 (Middle Years), and 16–19 (Diploma).

Bilingual Teaching

English immersion is provided throughout the Colegio Británico Internacional. The school uses a tri-lingual language system. English is taught as a second language, and French or Italian is taught as a third language. Language learning is a central focus of the IB programs.

Immersion Programs

From the Primary Years Program (PEP) for ages 3–12 through the Middle Years Program (MYP) and the Diploma Program (DP), the school offers IB education with language emphasis. English immersion is a key feature, and the programs place special emphasis on languages. The school uses an intensive language teaching approach, with English as a second language and French or Italian as a third language.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Spanish
Fees Unlisted
Ages 3 - 18 years
Type Co-educational
Opened 1973
Bus Service No

Colegio Británico Internacional in Quito is a 100% IB school serving learners from age 3 to 18 and offering PYP, MYP and DP. The curriculum connects learning to real-world contexts to develop globally minded citizens. The IB learner profile emphasizes ten attributes: Principled, Open-minded, Inquirers, Knowledgeable, Thinkers, Reflective, Caring, Balanced, Communicators and Risk-takers. From preschool onward, students develop knowledge, critical and creative thinking, and interdisciplinary skills to work independently and collaboratively. The Diploma Programme offers a two-year path with Theory of Knowledge and Creativity, Activity and Service (CAS). The school maintains university partnerships with Excelia University, Southern Utah University, Nebrija University, Universidad Europea del Atlántico, and Anahuac. The campus spans more than 55,000 square meters and includes a castle-inspired preschool, five primary blocks with a four-floor music/art/Italian/French block, and a secondary complex with science labs and studios. The Eduardo García Espinoza Library supports BI methodology with an online catalog globally.

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