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Hungary, Budapest
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Extracurricular lessons include math reinforcement and math talent development; history exam preparation and essay writing; Hungarian as a foreign language for beginners; Spanish language support including DELE exam preparation; IT++ and digital culture projects; and language/academic clubs such as chess and Dungeons & Dragons. The school is IB World School offering the Diploma Programme and is bilingual in English and Hungarian with Spanish taught as a second language from kindergarten. The Diploma Programme is available in grades 11–12 and Hungarian speakers may pursue the Hungarian Matura as an alternative.
Art Club – Creative Canvas; Creative Studio – Photoshop, video production and magazine editing; Theatre Club. These activities provide opportunities for creative expression and performance beyond the core curriculum.
The school is multilingual with English and Hungarian taught as languages and Spanish taught as a second language. After‑school offerings include Spanish reinforcement and DELE exam preparation (A1 Escolar, A2‑B1) and Spanish conversation; Chinese is offered within the IB DP program.
Extracurricular options include SEK DnD (Dungeons & Dragons) Club; Chess (beginners and advanced levels); IT++ and Creative Studio; Theatre Club, plus other after‑school clubs that foster collaboration and teamwork.
A minimum of 50 hours of community service is required over the four years of study.
A broad slate of after‑school sports and movement options includes volleyball, basketball, football, freestyle football, trampoline, badminton and yoga; there are also physiotherapy and motor development activities and theatre/arts offerings as part of holistic well‑being.
SEK Budapest International School is a co-educational international school in Budapest serving students from age 3 to 18. The curriculum blends the Hungarian National Curriculum with SEK's International Education System adjustments and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme for Grades 11–12. The school teaches in English and Hungarian, with Spanish taught as a second language, and Hungarian Matura available to Hungarian speakers. Founded in 1997, it became an IB World School in 2005 and draws an international student body from more than 30 countries. The campus uses state‑of‑the‑art technology—interactive whiteboards, iPads in classrooms, robotics and programming materials, and the IXL online platform—while emphasising values‑based education and the development of soft skills alongside core subjects. SEK Budapest offers a Diploma Programme in Grades 11–12 and the Hungarian Matura as an alternative. Extracurriculars span sports, arts, and international exchanges, including a Soccer Clinic with the Real Madrid Foundation and SEK/IES trips abroad annually.
