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Hungary, Budapest
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Budapest, Hungary; 12th district. Address: Szilágyi Erzsébet fasor 22/B. The campus sits in the leafy Budagyongye area on the hills of Buda and is accessible by public transport.
Kindergarten to 12th grade.
Private English-language international school with a Christian worldview.
English Language Acquisition (EAL) program; pull-out EAL support for non-native English speakers.
American international school.
Christian.
The school buildings are open 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; classes run 8:20 a.m.–3:15 p.m.; Upper School has a late start at 9:45 a.m. on Thursdays.
Tuition fees (annual and per-term by year group)
- Preparatory 1: HUF 5,057,000 per year. Per term (charged twice yearly): HUF 2,528,500.
- Grades 1–6: HUF 6,495,000 per year. Per term (charged twice yearly): HUF 3,247,500.
- Grades 7–8: HUF 7,085,000 per year. Per term (charged twice yearly): HUF 3,542,500.
- Grades 9–10: HUF 7,450,000 per year. Per term (charged twice yearly): HUF 3,725,000.
- Grades 11–12: HUF 7,635,000 per year. Per term (charged twice yearly): HUF 3,817,500.
(All annual tuition figures are published as the 2026–2027 tuition amounts; tuition and EAL program fees are charged twice per year so each scheduled tuition charge equals approximately one half of the annual amount).
Application / registration fee
- Registration fee (due at registration): HUF 400,000.
- The registration fee is charged annually (registration / re-enrolment fees are charged each year).
- The registration fee is non-refundable after April 30, 2027.
- A HUF 200,000 reduction in the registration fee is applied for each additional sibling.
EAL (English as an Additional Language) fees
- EAL fees are charged per semester. The published price for EAL (all listed levels) is HUF 255,000 per semester.
- EAL fees include an associated technology fee for application software and courseware.
What tuition includes and excludes
- Included within tuition: tuition instruction, books, most field trips, and school-wide testing when applicable.
- Not included and charged separately: registration/reenrolment fees, EAL program fees, lunch, school uniform, after-school clubs, participation fees at sporting events, special events and outings, TOEFL and AP exams, and other extracurricular fees. Some of these services are provided by third-party vendors and billed separately (for example lunch and uniforms).
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition and EAL program fees are billed twice per year (not by semester); the school refers to these as Tuition
There are over 25 nationalities represented.
Great Grace International School (GGIS) is a private, English-language international school in Budapest serving kindergarten through 12th grade with a Christian worldview. The campus sits in the hills of Buda and welcomes students from 25 nationalities, with class sizes capped at 20. GGIS offers an American-style high school diploma and is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and the Association of Christian Schools International. The curriculum combines AP coursework with Bible instruction and English support. AP options include AP Chemistry and AP Physics every other year, AP Statistics, AP Macroeconomics, and AP Human Geography, with pathways to AP Capstone, AP International Diploma, and AP Scholar Awards. Graduation requires four years of English, three years of Social Studies, three years of Math, three years of Science, Bible each year, and two years of a foreign language or testing out. The school emphasizes music, arts and after-school activities.
