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Hungary, Budapest
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BBIA Budapest offers the full English National Curriculum, culminating in Pearson IGCSE examinations at age 16 and A Levels at age 18, and is a certified Pearson Edexcel examination centre. Applications are accepted throughout the academic year with no fixed deadlines. The school reviews each application and may request a follow-up discussion or assessment to ensure the best placement for the child. A meeting with the Admissions Officer is encouraged to begin the process, and campus tours may be arranged; children are welcome to attend the first visit when possible. Languages: English is the main language of instruction; Spanish and German are offered as foreign languages (taught twice weekly); Hungarian is available three times a week as a native or beginner course. Extracurricular activities include more than 20 clubs and activities, modern science labs and art studios, seasonal field trips, and participation in various academic competitions. Non-native English speakers receive English as an Additional Language (EAL) support through small-group instruction and one-to-one coaching, with progress tracked by diagnostics. The school is located at 1036 Budapest, Árpád fejedelem útja 79.
Budapest British International Academy (BBIA) is an international school serving ages 4 to 18 with a British curriculum framework. The school offers Early Years Foundation Stage, Edexcel IGCSE and International A Levels, with a Sixth Form for years 12–13. The programme is designed for global mobility, with English taught at IGCSE and A Level and an English as an Additional Language (EAL) support. Since opening in 2008, BBIA has expanded from Kids Kiosk and First Steps to a unified primary and secondary campus in 2024, located in Budapest's 2nd district and now at a purpose-built campus on Árpád Fejedelem útja 79. The campus houses large, bright classrooms with smart boards, dedicated spaces for Art, Music, and Science, a dining area, an outdoor sport pitch, a younger-student playground, and swimming lessons. The school emphasizes real-world learning through trips, clubs, MUN, World Scholar's Cup, and residential travel, fostering citizenship and university pathways.
