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Deutsche Schule Genf

Switzerland, Geneva

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The Mensa offers daily balanced meals prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Vegetarian options are available daily, and dietary needs are accommodated. Meals can be purchased as a yearly subscription or meal vouchers, with prices varying by level (Kindergarten, Primary, Secondary).

Governance and Ownership

The school is sponsored by the Verein für deutschen Schulunterricht im Kanton Genf, Schweiz. The sponsor is represented by its board, and the school is led by a director (Schulleiter). The school provides German language instruction and German curricular content, and includes French language instruction in the Canton of Geneva along with Swiss culture.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in German, French
Fees CHF 11,450 - 14,600
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 440
Type Co-educational
Opened 1975
Bus Service No

Deutsche Schule Genf is a German international school in Geneva serving students aged 3 to 18. Endorsed by the Federal Republic of Germany, it belongs to a network of German overseas schools and follows the German curriculum with local anchoring. In secondary grades (ages 12–18) students learn in a competence-oriented environment that balances challenge with flexibility. Core subjects provide a solid foundation, while optional courses allow tailoring toward interests and goals. Multilingual instruction and intercultural competence are emphasized, and students develop critical thinking to meet challenges. The Deutsche Internationale Abitur (DIA) is the final diploma, opening access to universities in Switzerland, Germany. Career and study orientation includes visits to EPFL and ETH Zürich, fairs, internships, and exchanges with partner universities and companies. Extracurriculars span cultural activities, study trips, and international exchanges, alongside political evenings and projects with international organizations in Geneva. It provides individualized support in a human-scale setting.

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