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France, French Alps
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1. The programme is designed for students from Year 6 Primary to Year 4 Secondary, with a maximum of 35 places per edition. All courses and activities are conducted in English. This is your first step to explore the Alpine experience.
2. Confirm the module and dates for the intended year group. The six-week module runs each year, with five consecutive modules across a student's school journey, and the 2025–2026 dates are: Year 4 ESO (MYP5): September 15 – October 26; Year 1 ESO (MYP2): November 3 – December 14; Year 2 ESO (MYP3): January 8 – February 13; Year 3 ESO (MYP4): February 16 – March 26; Year 6 Primary (MYP1): April 13 – May 24. Each year group has a designated six-week slot (up to 35 places per edition) to ensure personalised guidance.
3. Reserve a place by paying the €1,000 reservation deposit (to be deducted from the final invoice). The six-week stay costs €6,887; the discounted price for the first cohort (2025/26) is €6,198. The price includes accommodation at the boarding residence with full board, laundry service, transfers from/to airport, health and accident insurance, sports and cultural activities, visits and outings, and ski lessons with the French Ski School (FFS) and ski pass. The price does not include return flights, personal spending money, pharmacy payments, or ski equipment rental.
4. During the six-week stay, the monthly payment to the home school will not be charged.
SEK International School Les Alpes is an English-language IB middle years programme (MYP) campus in the French Alps, serving students aged 12 to 16. The curriculum is harmonised with the IB MYP, delivered through six-week modules each year from MYP 1 to MYP 5. Over five years, students spend six weeks annually at SEK-Les Alpes with peers from SEK schools worldwide, promoting a global learning community. The campus features a limited-capacity boarding residence and integrated facilities set in an alpine environment at about 1,000 meters above sea level, near Megève and Albertville. All courses and activities are taught in English, with Learning Outside-In using mountains and woodlands as outdoor classrooms. The school is part of the SEK Education Group, with a long history and 10 campuses; it is the only private school in France recognized by the Spanish Ministry of Education. Ski lessons and insurance are included, with autonomous learning.
