Institut Montana Zugerberg
Institut Montana Zugerberg is an international day and boarding school located on a beautiful mountain Zugerberg in central Switzerland, in close proximity to Zürich and Luzern. The school offers the best Swiss and international educational programmes for its students.
Facts
| Ages | 6 - 19 |
| Number of students | 350 |
| Languages | English, German |
| Average class size | 10 |
| Special education needs | Yes |
| Day/Boarding | Day School, Full Boarding, Weekly Boarding |
| Website | www.montana-zug.ch |
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About Institut Montana Zugerberg
Institut Montana Zugerberg is more than a school, it is a place to grow. Nestled in a beautiful natural location, it serves as an educational and nurturing hub to 350 students from more than 56 countries. Each student here is seen as an individual and small class size of average 10 students help teachers to find a personal approach to each student. Institut Montana welcomes students from the ages of 6 to 19. A belief unites all the programmes offered at the school in an international education where students learn languages and a multicultural view of the world.
Curriculum
- Bilingual Elementary School (Lehrplan 21)
- Bilingual Secondary School (Lehrplan 21)
- Swiss Gymnasium (Cantonal Matura MAR)
- International School (CLSP, IGCSE, IBDP, High School Diploma)
Accreditations
- CIS (Council of International Schools)
- Kanton of Zug
- Cambridge International Examination Centre
- IB World School
- Kiva Antibullying Program
- Swiss Learning
Associations/Affiliations
- World Schools
- Swiss Schools https://www.swiss-schools.ch/
- My Premium Europe Die 17 Besten Internate der Schweiz (mypremiumeurope.com)
Important information:
Please note that co-curricular activities change year by year and these are examples. Most of them are set in stone in the culture of our school, but some old ones fade and new emerge according to the interests and passions of teachers and students. We carry out regular polls among students about activities they would like to see offered.
Sports
- Archery
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Cross Country Running Club
- Cross Country Skiing
- Cycling
- Dance
- Downhill Skiing
- Golf
- Gym / Weights / Fitness / Conditioning
- Gymnastics
- Hiking
- Ice Hockey
- Ice Skating
- Kayaking
- Martial Arts
- Mountain Biking
- Multi Sports
- Netball
- Pilates
- Rafting
- Sailing
- Self Defence
- Snowboarding
- Soccer
- Surfing
- Swimming
- Table Tennis
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Trampolining
- Ultimate Frisbee
- Volleyball
- Yoga
Extracurricular Activities
- After School Care
- Art Club
- Band
- Beekeeping
- Board Games
- Book Club
- Business
- Chess Club
- Choir
- Community Service Club
- Cooking
- Creative Writing
- Critical Thinking
- Cultural Excursions
- Debating
- Design
- Drama
- Homework Club
- Language Lessons
- Maths Club
- Meditation
- Model UN
- Music Classes
- Photography
- Robotics and Programming
- Science Club
- STEAM (Science, Tech, Engineering, Arts & Maths)
- Student Council
- Student Newspaper
- Theatre Technology Club
- Yearbook Committee
- Young Enterprise
Facilities
- Art Studio
- Boarding Houses
- Classrooms with Smart/Promethean Boards
- Concert Hall
- Dance Studio
- Design Technology Labs / Maker Spaces
- Gym / Fitness Centre
- Home Economics / Cookery / Kitchens
- Ice Rink
- ICT Labs
- Indoor Sports Hall
- Integrated IT
- Library
- Media Room
- Music Practice Rooms
- Outdoor Education Centre
- Outdoor Playground
- Performance Studios
- Recording Studio
- Robotics Labs
- School Bus
- School Dining Room and Catering
- Science Labs
- Sports Fields
- Study Rooms
- Tennis Courts
- Theatre
Curriculum
- Bilingual Programme
- Cambridge International Examinations (CIE)
- Foundation Year
- High School Diploma
- IB Diploma Programme (IBDP)
- IGCSE
- International Baccalaureate (IB) World School.
- Lehrplan 21
- Summer Camp
- Swiss Bilingual Cycle
- Swiss Curriculum
- Swiss Gap Year
- Swiss Gymnasium
- Swiss National Curriculum (elementary and middle school)
- The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP)
