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Switzerland, Lausanne
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Boarding is provided. Students are accommodated in spacious double or single rooms, with boys and girls living on separate floors. The campus includes modern classrooms, IT and multimedia rooms, an arts and crafts room, a laboratory, a snack bar, and indoor and outdoor sports facilities with a private tennis court; students may keep their mobile phones during their stay.
The school does not have a uniform but has a dress code where students are expected to dress in an appropriate and respectful manner.
European and international cuisine is served. The school has its own kitchen with a chef. Meals are served three times a day in the dining room: breakfast is a buffet, lunch and dinner are three-course meals served at the table. For allergies or dietary restrictions, please mention them in the application; special meals are prepared accordingly, with potential extra costs.
Students are accommodated by age, with girls and boys separated. They stay in double rooms (or triple rooms during Summer Holiday Courses). Girls and junior boys are in the main building; toilets and showers are on each floor. Senior boys (16+ years) live in a building opposite the school with en-suite bathrooms. Single and en-suite rooms are available on request at extra cost.
Monte Rosa S.A. is a Swiss joint stock company with its registered office in Territet-Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland, and identification number CH-550.0.128.600-7.
Institut Monte Rosa is an independent, co-educational boarding school in Switzerland that welcomes students aged 8 through 18. The school offers an Anglo-American college-preparatory program within an International Section, with Junior High (Grades 7–8) and High School (Grades 9–12) taught in English. Students study English Literature and Language, Mathematics, Sciences, Social Studies, Geography and History, plus a Foreign Language curriculum that includes French, German, Italian and Spanish, with optional Russian and Mandarin. The school also provides Cambridge IGCSE and other assessment routes alongside IELTS, TOEFL, SAT/College Board exams, and DELF. A postgraduate year concentrates on business, economics and computer studies, and a Trans-Academic English program supports college entry. Facilities are arranged in a home-like setting with on-site gardens, sports fields, classrooms, a computer room and quiet study spaces; dining is available at an on-site iSnack Bar. The Gademann family has led the school since the 1960s, carrying forward Swiss tradition.
