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Mälardalen International School was founded by Industritekniska Gymnasiet AB's owner Fredrik Svensson in close collaboration with business partners including Hitachi and Västerås municipality. The school opened in January 2022 in Finnslätten, Västerås. It is the only IB World School in the region authorized to offer the Primary Years Programme (PYP) and the Middle Years Programme (MYP). It is a primary school for children aged 5-16. For the 2025-2026 academic year, MISV lists PYP fees of 50,000 SEK per year and MYP fees of 60,000 SEK per year, with fees covering learning materials, daily lunch and snacks, and excursions.
English is MISV's internal working language, and students also learn Swedish language and culture. MISV is a primary school for children aged 5-16 with 23 nationalities represented and 26 languages spoken. It offers the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) and Middle Years Programme (MYP) with 100% internationally experienced IB teaching staff. The MISV learning community engages with people and communities to enrich learning experiences beyond the classroom.
Mälardalen International School (MISV) is an IB World School in Västerås, Sweden, offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP) and Middle Years Programme (MYP) for students aged 5 to 16. English is the internal working language, and Swedish language and culture are taught. MISV opened in January 2022 in Finnslätten and is the only IB World School in the Västerås region authorized to deliver both PYP and MYP. The school serves a diverse community with 23 nationalities and 26 languages, and 100% of teaching staff are IB-trained. PYP authorization was completed in November 2024 and MYP authorization followed in January 2025. The curriculum emphasizes inquiry-based learning, global-mindedness, and the development of lifelong learners to navigate global challenges. For 2025–2026, PYP fees are 50,000 SEK per year and MYP fees are 60,000 SEK per year, covering learning materials, daily lunch and snacks, and excursions. After-school care (Fritids) is available to age 12 and invoiced separately via Västerås Stad. Head of School is Maija Möller, with partnerships including Northvolt and Hitachi.
