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Adriatic College

Montenegro, Budva

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The school at a glance
Instructs in Russian, English
Fees €4,400 - 14,000
Ages 5 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 400
Type Co-educational
Opened 2014
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum, IPC (International Primary Curriculum), Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, IB (DP)
Taught languages Russian, English, Spanish, German, Turkish
Strengths Sport, Outdoor Education, Languages
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language
Stages Preschool, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, Sixth Form, High School
Introduction

Adriatic College is an international school in Budva, Montenegro, serving students aged 5–18. The curriculum blends IPC for ages 6–11 alongside the Montenegrin National Programme. In secondary, students follow the British Edexcel pathway with English-medium instruction, including Pearson Lower Secondary (ages 11–14) and Pearson Upper Secondary (ages 14–16) preparing for International GCSEs, plus a Pre-DP course in Year 9 for the IB Diploma Programme. The senior year delivers the IB DP with TOK and CAS. Montenegrin remains a core language, while English is taught at an advanced level and students are grouped by language proficiency. The campus moved to a modern building in 2022–23 and serves over 400 students, offering two tracks: Montenegrin-Russian national programme and international IPC, Edexcel, and IB DP streams. Facilities include a large gym, two outdoor sports fields, a cosy library, and outdoor learning spaces with sea and mountain views. The school also emphasizes learning in harmony with nature.

adriaticcollege.com

Montenegro, 85310 Budva, Komoševina bb

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The Essentials

Adriatic College has 400 pupils, instruction in Russian, English.

Location
Budva, Montenegro. Adriatic College is a private international school offering preschool through high school programmes to students aged 5 to 19.

Stages
Preschool (ages 5-6); Primary (ages 6-11); Middle (ages 11-16); High school (ages 16-19) with the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme available.

Type
Private international school

Country affiliation
Montenegro
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Fees

Annual tuition at Adriatic College ranges from EUR 4,400 to EUR 14,000 for 2026/27.

Overview — applicable academic year

Fees listed below apply to the school's published 2026–2027 tuition schedule.

Application / Enrolment fee

- Enrolment fee (one-time, mandatory): EUR 1,000. This fee secures a place and is non-refundable.

Deposit

- Deposit amounts by programme: EUR 600 for most programmes; for the IB Diploma Programme the deposit is EUR 1,400. The deposit is part of the tuition payment and is credited toward the tuition for the fourth term of the academic year.

Tuition fees — Preschool / Primary / Secondary / IB (per term, per semester, per year as published)

- Preschool (Age 5–6):
- Monthly: EUR 550.
- Semester: EUR 2,200.
- Annual: EUR 4,400.

- National Education Programme (national track):
- Years 1–4:
- Term fee: EUR 1,525.
- Semester fee: EUR 3,050.
- Annual fee: EUR 6,100.
- Years 5–6:
- Term fee: EUR 1,675.
- Semester fee: EUR 3,350.
- Annual fee: EUR 6,700.
- Years 7–9:
- Term fee: EUR 1,800.
- Semester fee: EUR 3,600.
- Annual fee: EUR 7,200.

- Pearson international programmes:
- Pearson iPrimary (Years 1–4):
- Term fee: EUR 1,875.
- Semester fee: EUR 3,750.
- Annual fee: EUR 7,500.
- Pearson iPrimary (Year 5):
- Term fee: EUR 1,975.
- Semester fee: EUR 3,950.
- Annual fee: EUR 7,900.
- Pearson Lower Secondary (LS1–LS3):
- Term fee: EUR 2,075.
- Semester fee: EUR 4,150.
- Annual fee: EUR 8,300.
- Pearson Upper Secondary (US1–US2):
- Term fee: EUR 2,200.
- Semester fee: EUR 4,400.
- Annual fee: EUR 8,800.

- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (Age 16–19):
- Semester fee: EUR 7,000.
- Annual fee: EUR 14,000.
- Deposit for IB DP: EUR 1,400 (credited to fourth term).

What is included in tuition

- The published tuition amounts include: programme tuition, textbooks and educational materials, exam fees (where applicable), and attendance at selected electives.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Tuition may be paid by the instalment options that correspond to the listed rates (monthly for preschool, per term, per semester, or annual payment as shown above). The deposit is collected at enrolment and is applied to the fourth term's tuition. The enrolment fee is a one-time, mandatory payment and is non-refundable. For financial queries or to confirm billing dates and instalment deadlines, contact the Finance Department.

Boarding (if applicable)

- Boarding is offered by the institution. Separate boarding fees are not published in the school's main tuition schedule; families should contact the Finance Department to obtain boarding fee rates and accommodation options.

Other costs and potential additional fees

- Included: textbooks and educational materials, and certain exam fees as noted above.
- Transport: a school bus service is organised for students; transport arrangements (routes and any service charges) are managed separately and may incur additional fees. Contact the Transport or Finance Department for route-specific fees and booking procedures.
- Extracurricular activities, camps, or specialist trips (for example, residential camps) may have separate charges; such costs are itemised and billed in addition to tuition when applicable.
- Uniforms, parent contributions, optional supplies, or programme-specific equipment are not listed among the items included in tuition and may incur extra costs depending on programme or activity choices. For specific prices, contact the Finance or relevant programme coordinator.

Refund information

- The enrolment fee is non-refundable. The deposit is credited against the fourth term's tuition payment (i.e., the deposit is applied to tuition rather than treated as an additional non‑refundable charge). For any other refund rules (withdrawal, mid-year departure, visa issues, etc.), refer to the school's contractual terms and speak with the Finance Department for the precise withdrawal and refund procedure.

Fee payment options and bank details

- Domestic payment (Montenegro): the school publishes a local bank account for domestic payments (beneficiary name: ADRIATIKKOLEDŽ), which can be used for tuition paid from Montenegrin bank accounts. International payments: an IBAN (ME25580420000000190648) and SWIFT/intermediary details (SWIFT code AZMNMEPGXXX) are provided for cross-border transfers. When paying by bank transfer, include the payment purpose reference requested by the school (for example: “Školarina [Surname and Name of the child], Contract № ___”). For other payment methods (credit card or online payment portals), families should confirm accepted methods and any processing fees with the Finance Department. Contact: finance@adriaticcollege.com / +382 69 32 41 02.

Summary of mandatory / one-off charges

- Enrolment (one-time, mandatory, non-refundable): EUR 1,000.
- Deposit (credited to fourth term): typically EUR 600 (programmes), EUR 1,400 (IB DP).

Contacts for fee administration

- Finance Department: finance@adriaticcollege.com ; +382 69 32 41 02. Use the Finance Department to confirm instalment deadlines, to obtain boarding-cost details, to arrange international bank transfers, or to request an invoice.
Academics

Adriatic College teaches Bespoke Curriculum, IPC (International Primary Curriculum), Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, IB (DP) for students aged 5 to 18.

Curriculum
Primary School uses the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) for ages 6–11 and follows the Montenegrin National Programme of General Primary Education. Secondary School offers the British Edexcel programme with English-medium instruction, including Pearson Lower Secondary (ages 11–14) and Pearson Upper Secondary (ages 14–16) preparing for International GCSEs. A PreDP course in Year 9 prepares students for the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP). Senior School delivers the IB DP, authorized by the International Baccalaureate Organization, with six subject groups and the Theory of Knowledge (TOK) and CAS components. The Montenegrin language remains part of the curriculum, while English is taught with an advanced format and students are divided by language proficiency levels.

Exam Results
The Diploma Programme assessment includes final internal and external components. External exams are marked by external examiners and internal assessment is marked by teachers and moderated by external examiners. The Diploma Programme uses a seven-point grading scale. Mock exams are held in June of the first year and near the end of the second year, and final grades are rounded to whole numbers.

Higher Education Progression
The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme diploma is internationally recognized by universities worldwide and opens opportunities for admission to higher education.

Gifted and Talented
Pupil support provides personalised attention and elective courses; CRAFT circles and the CRAFT PRO After-School Programme offer creative and enrichment opportunities.
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Admissions

Admissions
1) Get to know Adriatic College. Getting to know Adriatic College is the initial step in the admissions and enrolment process. The Admissions Policy sets out the steps for entry across all programmes—getting to know the school, submitting a formal application, entrance assessments, the admission decision, and completing paperwork. The policy also explains entry criteria and required documents and notes alignment with Language, Inclusion, Academic Honesty, and Assessment policies; waiting lists and trial periods may apply. 2) Submit a formal application. The policy lists submitting a formal application as the next step. The school provides an online application form on its website; in the form, basic information about the parents and prospective student and educational preferences and goals are entered. Completing the form does not obligate enrolment but is an essential step in the application review process. After submitting the form, the admissions department will contact you to discuss the next steps, including arranging a meeting and the procedure for assessing your child's readiness. 3) Entrance assessments. The policy states entrance assessments as part of entry, with formats and minimum thresholds for entrance tests (Mathematics, English) and an interview/psychologist assessment for different programmes and ages. It notes possible remote options, waiting lists, and trial periods. 4) Admission decision. An admission decision is made after the entrance assessments and evaluation of documents. The policy describes the admission decision as the point at which enrollment is approved or not, and there are roles for coordinators in this process. 5) Completing paperwork. After an admission decision, completing the enrollment paperwork finalizes the process. The policy indicates that this includes entry criteria and required documents; it ensures enrollment across programmes.

Scholarships
Discounts on Education: Large Family discount is 5% and Family Discount for two or more children enrolled at the school is 5%. Discounts cannot be combined. These discounts are not scholarships.

Waitlist
Waitlist: The Admission Policy notes that waiting lists are a possible feature for certain programmes and ages. The appendices detail waiting lists and trial periods.
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