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Hungary, Budapest
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SEK Budapest uses interactive methodology to support social and emotional learning. The approach uses projects, activities, games, portfolios and learning strategies to develop interpersonal skills of communication and group work. These skills include constructive dialogue, active listening, negotiation, appreciation of diversity, personal responsibility, commitment and supportive relationships. The school embraces a student centered and personalized approach and promotes cooperation between teachers and parents in service of student development. The school aims to develop students who are collaborative, communicative, enquiring, respectful and creative with a passion for lifelong learning.
SEK Budapest is a multilingual environment that fosters an international perspective by embracing diversity and valuing integrity. Bilingual from Kindergarten. The curriculum is English and Hungarian, with an intensive language program in Spanish as a second language at all ages.
Care, cooperation and collaboration are central to the school culture. The community believes that caring and working together toward common goals makes the school community happy and motivated with high student results.
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.
