France, Cote-d-azur
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The school teaches English and French. The American Section is 100% English instruction by native teachers, preparing for the High School Diploma. The French Section teaches in French and leads to the diplôme national du brevet and the baccalauréat général, with Cambridge English certifications and PIX digital credentials. A Dual Diploma option allows students to prepare for both the French Baccalauréat and the American High School Diploma as early as 3rd grade.
The school has two sections: French Section and American Section. The American Section provides 100% instruction in English by native teachers. The French Section leads to the diplôme national du brevet and the baccalauréat général, enriched by Cambridge language certifications and PIX digital certifications.
English is the natural language of exchanges on campus. The environment is bilingual with 45 nationalities represented.
Mouratoglou International School (MIS) in Biot, Sophia Antipolis, near Nice, offers two curricula within a bilingual campus. The French Section follows the Ministère de l'Éducation Nationale for grades 6–12, leading to the Diplôme National du Brevet and the Baccalauréat général, with Cambridge English and PIX certifications. The American Section provides 100% English-tuition for grades 5–12, follows the American curriculum with AP courses, and prepares students for the High School Diploma, SAT, TOEFL, and AP exams. A distinctive Dual Diploma combines the French Baccalauréat with the American High School Diploma. Classes are capped at 15 students, and MIS operates as an official SAT and AP exam center. The 12-hectare campus in Biot offers secure, surroundings with on-site medical, psychological, and nursing care, plus sports and academic facilities. The university placement team, with 25 years of experience, supports scholarships (91% of graduates) to North American universities; around 35 students are placed year.