Hungary, Budapest
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1. Begin the AISB application with the initial survey, which generates a login for your Admissions Portal. The portal is the entry point to the AISB online admissions process. Use the Start Process option to access the Veracross-based admissions system and continue with the application. The Apply Now area and veracross links guide you into the online submission process. 2. Access the Veracross-based admissions platform to complete the online application. AISB routes this process through the Admissions Portal, which is activated after the initial survey. The portal links shown on the How to Apply page include Start Process and portals.veracross.eu for online submission. 3. Fees and medical requirements: AISB operates as a not-for-profit institution. 2025-2026 tuition by section is as follows: Early Childhood (EC3, EC4) $15,250; Elementary School KG–Grade 5 $24,600; Middle School (Grades 6–8) $26,450; High School (Grades 9–10) $27,800; High School Diploma (Grades 11–12) $28,600. Supplementary Fees for new students are: Application $650, Registration $1,000, Building $3,500. A recent medical examination is required for admission, and a Medical Examination and History Form must be completed by a physician in English. Immunization must meet the requirements for the student's age group (HIB, OPV/IPV, DPT/DT, MMR, HEPB, with boosters as applicable), and all medical records must be in English prior to admission. AISB's instruction is in English.
Grade 9 AISB Scholarship.
American International School of Budapest (AISB) offers an American Curriculum with IB Diploma and pathway for students aged 3–18. English is the language of instruction, with World Languages part of the curriculum. The high school program follows an American model in an international context, offering a range of courses . Students graduate with the AISB High School Diploma, the IB Diploma, or a combination such as AISB Diploma + IB Diploma or AISB Diploma + Innovation Diploma. Established in 1973 by the U.S. Embassy, AISB serves a globally diverse student body and provides the Global Impact Diploma and a Dual Diploma (GID + IB). The 16-hectare campus houses Middle/High and Elementary buildings, libraries, theatres, a design technology suite, and arts facilities, plus two gyms, a 25m pool, a theatre, and playing fields. Co-curriculars include MUN, debate, robotics, and Celebrations of the Arts.