Institut Montana Switzerland

Institut Montana Switzerland

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Institut Montana - Swiss International Day and Boarding School in the heart of Switzerland

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Institut Montana is a Swiss international day and boarding school that welcomes students aged 6 to 19. Home to over 55 nationalities, it offers Swiss academic pathways (accredited by the Canton of Zug) as well as international programmes.

Location Location

Nestled on the idyllic Zugerberg, the school enjoys a unique location on the doorstep of the vibrant city of Zug. The campus extends over the picturesque and natural setting of the Zugerberg mountain at 1000m above sea level.

Overview Overview

Currently, the school hosts more than 380 students from around 55 countries. They develop through Montana’s founding values: Internationalism, Individualism, Integration, and Innovation. Dedicated teachers, small class sizes, high quality teaching and co-curricular activities provide the optimal environment for students to grow into strong, insightful, compassionate adults. This is the Montana Learning Experience.

Academics Academics

The Swiss Bilingual Primary School for grades 1–6 where students will learn half of the subjects in German and the other half in English based on the Swiss curriculum.

The Swiss Bilingual Secondary School for grades 7–9 is a bridge between primary and further education. With exceptional individual support the curriculum prepares students to transfer either to our Swiss Gymnasium (Schweizer Gymnasium) or to our International School.

Swiss Gymnasium for grades 7–12 where students learn in German and English as well as learn French based on the Swiss curriculum. The Matura grants direct entry to top Swiss universities (ETH, HSG) and is recognized by universities worldwide.

The International School for grades 6–12 where students join the Cambridge Programmes (CLSP and IGCSE) and the IB Diploma Programme or the High School Diploma. With the IB Diploma, students can access universities in Switzerland and around the world.

Extra-curricular Activities Extra-curricular Activities

Co-curricular activities are more than an add-on or entertainment; they are central to the life of the school. There are more than 50 exciting co-curricular activities offered to inspire students beyond the school such as Model United Nations, Theatre, Choir, 3D Printing, Engineering and more. These activities are designed to encourage students to learn and grow into confident, accomplished adults, adopting a healthy approach to life and developing skills for the future.

Other Other

Institut Montana welcomes boarding students from all over the world from the age of 10. The boarding students live in single or double rooms in one of the three boarding houses based on their age and gender, cared and supervised around-the-clock by qualified and dedicated houseparents. Student well-being is a top priority throughout the entire campus—not only in the classroom but across all aspects of school life. A dedicated care team provides round-the-clock care and support, ensuring a smooth transition to life away from home and to ensure the health and happiness of students.

There is a 2-week Summer Camp for students aged 10–16 years old in July where they will learn German or English alongside various activities and take field trips.

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Academics

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Academic programme 1
Bilingual Primary School
Academic programme 2
Bilingual Secondary School
Academic programme 3
CLSP
Academic programme 4
High School Diploma
Academic programme 5
IB Diploma
Academic programme 6
IGCSE
Academic programme 7
Swiss Gymnasium (Matura)

Summary

Tuition / Fees
Boarding + Tuition
CHF 70,400 – CHF 72,800 per year
Day Tuition
CHF 32,900 – CHF 36,800 per year
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Location

Institut Montana Switzerland
Zugerberg, Zug
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