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Odesa Lyceum Mriya

Ukraine, Odesa

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The school at a glance
Instructs in Ukrainian, English
Fees UAH 86,400 - 288,000
Ages 3 - 17 years
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Opened 2002
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge IGCSE, American Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum
Taught languages English, German, French, Spanish
Typical class size 16
Strengths STEM, Languages, Performing Arts
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Social and Hobbies
Stages Preschool, Kindergarten, Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction

ODESSA LYCEUM MRIYA is a boarding lyceum in Odessa, Ukraine, for ages 3 to 17. It combines Cambridge International Education (Primary and IGCSE) with an American curriculum and a path offering two tracks: Humanities and Natural-Mathematical. In grades 8–11, students may join a Double Diploma with ASU Prep Global, earning a U.S. high school diploma and access to ASU campuses in the US and Kyiv, plus other universities worldwide. The school supplements state program with author courses and language study, including English-language instruction and additional languages in the Humanities track; the Natural-Mathematical track emphasizes extended class hours and English-language learning across topics. The Mriya Science Hub provides space for science and technology projects and participation in national and international contests. Boarding is available for ages 12–17. Facilities include separate housing blocks, pool, sports grounds, Mriya Book Space, IT and VR labs, 3D printing studio, recording studio, and a psychology suite.

65009, Frantsuzkyi Boulevard (Frantsuzkyi bulvar) 60/22, Odesa, Ukraine

The Essentials

Odesa Lyceum Mriya has typical class sizes of 16, instruction in Ukrainian, English.

Location
Odessa, Ukraine. The private lyceum Mriya operates a boarding school in Odessa, offering a full boarding program for students aged 12 to 17.

Stages
Preschool and primary; secondary (grades 7–11) with humanities or natural-mathematics profiles, plus a Cambridge International Education program and an ASU Prep Global dual diploma option for grades 8–11.

Type
Private boarding lyceum

Additional learning support
Psychological service providing mental health lessons and individual work with students, parents, and teachers.

Country affiliation
Ukraine
Diving Deeper

Boarding Arrangements
Education with on-campus boarding is available at the Mriya Boarding School campus. Formats include offline (in-person) learning, real-time online learning, externat, and individual study.

Food Options
The school provides full, balanced meals throughout the day. Meals are prepared in-house by professional cooks, and the nutrition program adheres to the requirements of the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Education and Science, HACCP principles, and accommodates allergies and other dietary needs.

Governance and Ownership
The school is privately owned.
Fees

Annual tuition at Odesa Lyceum Mriya ranges from UAH 86,400 to UAH 288,000 for 2026/27.

Application fees

- No separate application or registration fee is published for admission; submission of an application and the admissions steps are described but no fixed "application fee" amount is stated.

Tuition fees by school stage (monthly rates and available details)

- Kindergarten (preschool) — fees depend on the chosen daily schedule:
- Full day (8:30–19:00): UAH 22,100 per month.
- Half day / "Полуденка": UAH 13,600 per month (without lunch) or UAH 17,000 per month (with lunch).
- Educational programme (reduced schedules): from UAH 7,200 per month (package-type options are shown on the preschool pages).

- Primary school (Grades I–VI) — standard monthly tuition indicated as starting from UAH 20,500 per month; final price depends on the chosen package (day length, clubs, meals, etc.). Exact per-grade breakdown is not published.

- Lyceum / Secondary (Grades VII–XI) — standard monthly tuition indicated as starting from UAH 24,000 per month; final price depends on chosen programme and format. Exact per-grade breakdown is not published.

- Boarding (Mriya Boarding School) — three boarding packages are offered (HOMEcare Unlimited, HOMEcare Seasonal, HOMEcare Weekday) that include tuition + residence, meals and services; specific monthly or annual boarding fee amounts are not published on the boarding pages. Fees for residence are therefore not available as numeric amounts.

Fees stated by term or year

- The school publishes monthly rates for kindergarten and starting monthly rates for primary and lyceum levels. The school requires annual payment for school and lyceum tuition (see Billing schedule below), so the school operates with monthly published figures but collects tuition annually for the school/lyceum level. No explicit per-term (semester) or per-grade full-year tables are published.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- School and lyceum tuition is collected on a yearly basis (annual payment). Additional services (extended day, clubs, extra activities) are billed monthly and are payable on the 25th of the current month for the following month. Payments for camps use an online payment service (LiqPay / PrivatBank) when booking. Payments for standard tuition are processed by non-cash transfer to the school's account.

Boarding fees (where applicable)

- Boarding is available for ages ~12–17 in the Mriya Boarding School. The boarding programme is offered in clearly defined packages (HOMEcare Unlimited, HOMEcare Seasonal, HOMEcare Weekday) that include: state and American diploma options, profile education, full board (5 meals), clubs, weekend and holiday residence options, medical insurance and supervision. The site does not publish numeric boarding fee amounts for these packages; families are invited to request a quotation.

Other costs and recurring charges

- After-school clubs and extracurricular clubs: many clubs are charged monthly; typical starting price shown for several clubs (e.g., chess, LEGO, many creative/sports clubs) is from UAH 1,700 per month.
- Summer and seasonal camps (day or full-board changes): example prices published for camps — day-change camp sessions shown at UAH 18,000 per session and full 24/7 change at UAH 26,000 per session; an autumn 5-day day camp is listed at UAH 9,000 per person. Extra-time (extended hours) for camp is shown as an additional UAH 500. Camp payments are handled via LiqPay (PrivatBank).
- Optional extras in school packages (meals beyond basic package, additional clubs, individual lessons, extra-day residence for boarders during weekends or holidays) are shown as add-ons and are billed additionally; specific per-item prices are shown for some extra services (clubs, camp extras) but many package add-on prices require direct enquiry.
- Discounts: a 10% discount is indicated for families of military personnel (service members) and for internally displaced persons; a 10% discount is offered for the second child from the same family.

Refund information

- No explicit published refund, cancellation or fee-return policy for tuition, boarding or extra services is provided on the public admission and programme pages. Refund/cancellation provisions are not listed; families are directed to contract and admissions contacts for final terms.

Fee payment options (methods reported)

- School and lyceum tuition: payment is required by non-cash transfer to the school's bank account (billing is handled via invoices / contract). Additional services billed monthly follow the same non-cash payment practice.
- Camps and many short-term bookings: online card payment processed via the LiqPay service (PrivatBank) at booking.
- The site lists contact email and phone for billing and admissions inquiries for precise invoicing and accepted payment instruments.

Key procedural notes for parents (concise)

- Admission steps require application, family meeting, testing (for certain grades), signing the contract and an agreed adaptation plan. Tuition for school/lyceum is billed annually and additional services monthly (paid in advance on the 25th for the following month). Discounts for eligible families are published. For boarding, an application, motivation letter, academic records and medical insurance are required.

Brief note about unavailable details (summary of what is not published)

- The school publishes monthly starting rates by level and specific monthly prices for preschool packages and for many extracurriculars and camps, but the following were not published on the public pages: a separate, fixed application/registration fee amount; a complete grade-by-grade tuition schedule or explicit per-term/semester or per-academic-year tables for each year group; numeric prices for boarding-package tuition (HOMEcare packages are described but not priced); a published refund/cancellation policy; and specific uniform costs. For those items, families are directed to the school's admissions/billing contacts for precise quotations and contractual terms.
Academics

Odesa Lyceum Mriya teaches Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge IGCSE, American Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum for students aged 3 to 17.

Curriculum
The school offers a private profile-based lyceum in Odessa with two academic tracks: Humanities and Natural-Mathematical. The lyceum supplements the standard state program with unique disciplines and author courses to support the all-round development of each student. Students in grades 8–11 may join the Double Diploma program with Arizona State University via ASU Prep Global, earning an American high school diploma and broadening university opportunities, including admission to ASU in the US or its Kyiv campus and to other universities worldwide. In the Humanities profile, English, Ukrainian, and History are core, with a second foreign language and optional courses in English-language study, Ukrainian language and literature, and Spanish/French/German available. The Natural-Mathematical profile features varied methods and longer class hours, some subjects taught in English, and an English-language environment that supports learning in English across topics and inclusion in international projects and competitions. Mriya Science Hub provides a space for science and technology, where students conduct research and projects and prepare for national and international contests; learning formats include offline, full online, extramural, and individualized study.

Higher Education Progression
The Double Diploma program with Arizona State University (ASU Prep Global) enables 8th–11th grade students to obtain an official American high school diploma and pursue higher education at ASU (US or Kyiv campus) or at other universities in Europe or the Americas.

Gifted and Talented
Mriya Science Hub fosters science and technology talents through research, experiments, and project work; students participate in national and international competitions; mentoring and educational trips support advanced learners.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The Mriya private Lyceum is a hub of quality education and comprehensive support provided by the psychological service. Psychologists apply a holistic approach in their work. They work with students, parents, and the lyceum's teaching staff. The work of the psychological service includes lessons on mental health, individual work, and psychological education for students, parents, and teachers.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
Cambridge Classes form part of the Cambridge International Education program. The program develops the ability to think broadly, to work with academic material in English, and to foster independence, critical thinking, and readiness for an international educational environment. The school provides an English-language environment for learning and delivers components of the Cambridge curriculum in English. Profile courses include English language, Ukrainian language and literature, and history; students can study Spanish, French, or German as a second foreign language. The Cambridge program offers subjects including Science, Humanities, Mathematics, Computing, Art and Design, and English. Students in grades 8–11 may join the Dual Diploma program with ASU Prep Global to earn a US-standard high school diploma.

Mental Wellbeing
Mental health lessons are part of the school's program. The psychological service provides individual support to students. It also offers psychological education for students, parents, and teachers. The service uses a holistic approach to wellbeing across the school. It collaborates with students and families to promote wellbeing within the educational community.
Parent Experience

History
The private Odessa-based school Mriya was founded in 2002. It has operated for 24 years and is located at 65009 Francuzky Boulevard, 60/22, Odessa, Ukraine. The program combines Cambridge International Education with an emphasis on native-language instruction, foreign language study, and international competitions and trips abroad. Education with boarding is available through the Mriya Boarding School, and five psychologists support students with mental health services on site.

Community
The Mriya community includes numerous clubs such as yoga, basketball, clay modeling, painting, chess, jiu-jitsu, and piano. It hosts programs like Cambridge Classes, a Science Hub, and online lessons, plus seasonal camps such as Mriya Camp with trips to the Carpathians and abroad. Parents describe a warm, family-like atmosphere and appreciation for teachers and staff.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
The Mriya Boarding School campus provides a green, well‑kept environment with separate housing blocks for girls and boys. Rooms accommodate one or two residents, and the campus fosters an atmosphere of study, social development, and inspiration. On‑site amenities include a summer outdoor pool, sports grounds, and a modern library called Mriya Book Space, with additional on‑site libraries. Academic facilities include IT rooms, VR labs, LEGO Education spaces, and science laboratories for chemistry, physics, and biology in the Mriya Science Hub. A psychology suite, meditation room, cozy cafe, recording studio, and access to the refreshing sea air support student life. Safety and health infrastructure includes a closed territory with 24/7 professional security, video surveillance, certified shelters for air‑raid warnings, a medical nurse and medical insurance through Into‑Sana clinic, and an in‑house catering block for healthy meals.

Sports Facilities
On‑campus sports facilities include outdoor sports grounds for physical education and recreation. There is an open summer pool on site for swimming and leisure. The campus supports athletic activities through dedicated spaces for sports and movement.

Academic Facilities
Academic facilities include IT rooms, VR labs, LEGO Education spaces, and science laboratories for chemistry, physics, and biology within the Mriya Science Hub. Educational technology is integrated through Apple for Education, with every student provided a tablet for lessons and interactive applications. 3D printers support modelling and project work. Interactive panels and projectors with Apple TV enhance lessons. Class sizes are small, with up to 16 students per class to enable individualized attention.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Extracurricular life includes sports sections, creative clubs, theatre and acting, debate clubs, intellectual games, and music activities including instrument lessons and recording in a music studio. Extracurricular education, school events, holidays, and creative and poetry evenings are organized in alignment with the lyceum's mission and values. Students engage in school life and opportunities such as career exploration and guidance through the Career Navigator project.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
Cambridge International Education, a 'Double Diploma', lessons with native speakers, and participation in international contests and Olympiads, along with educational trips abroad, form a high level of knowledge and modern academic preparation. These experiences provide competitive advantages for admission to leading European and United States universities.

Arts & Creative
Art and music offerings include drawing and painting, clay modeling, and piano and vocal lessons. The program also features 2D/3D game development and LEGO Education, and Stage/Show Dance. These activities fuse visual arts, performing arts, and creative technology.

Cultural & Language
The Cambridge International Education program includes lessons with native speakers and participation in international contests and Olympiads, along with educational trips abroad. The curriculum emphasizes international education and cultural exposure. These experiences prepare students for study in Europe and the United States.

Social & Hobbies
Clubs and hobby activities include Game Design, Tennis, Stretching and Acrobatics, Yoga, Basketball, Clay Modeling, Drawing. Other activities include 2D/3D Game Development, LEGO Education, STEM, Football, Stage Dance, Vocal, Chess, Jiu-Jitsu, and Piano.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
The space is fenced with around-the-clock video surveillance, and security is provided by trained professionals. A nurse is on site to provide medical care. Mental health support is available through the Psychological Center, and safety is a top priority at every level. Boarding is available through the Mriya Boarding School for students aged 12 to 17.
Languages

Language Provision
Languages taught include English at a profile level with native-speaker classes; a second foreign language is offered: German, French, or Spanish. A Ukrainian-language component is integrated into Cambridge Classes. Cambridge International Education and the Cambridge Classes provide dual certificates and international study opportunities.

Immersion Programs
From preschool onward, an immersive foreign-language environment is formed in the school. Students study English at a profile level and have classes with a native speaker, and they also study a second foreign language by choice: German, French, or Spanish. The Cambridge International Education program and Cambridge Classes create broader language and academic opportunities.
Admissions

Admissions
Forms of study: The Profile Lyceum 'Mriya' offers formats of study to meet family needs and current circumstances. Offline study in Odessa, real-time online distance learning, extramural study, individual study, and education with housing on the campus at 'Mriya Boarding School'.
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