France, Cote-d-azur
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MIS supports social-emotional development through soft-skill programs, including stress management and self-confidence workshops in high school. Campus life emphasizes well-being as part of daily learning and offers a bilingual, multicultural environment that fosters open-mindedness and world citizenship. Psychological support and health services are available on campus to listen to and assist students when needed.
The American Section provides 100% instruction in English by native teachers, preparing students for the High School Diploma. English is the natural language of exchanges on the Mouratoglou campus, with daily bilingual immersion alongside French.
The integrated health centre includes medical care, nutritional education and psychological support. Catering facilities offer healthy meals designed to support students' demanding rhythms and promote well-being.
The campus is a secure environment with 24/7 surveillance and strict access controls, and staff receive regular training in safety and emergency procedures. The school has a Child Protection Policy and is committed to safeguarding and protecting children.
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.