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INSTITUT MONTANA SWITZERLAND - My place to Grow. Since 1926

We are a Swiss international day and boarding school on the idyllic Zugerberg, on the doorstep of the vibrant city of Zug. With a diverse community of approximately 55 nationalities, ranging in age from 6 to 19, we offer both Swiss academic pathways, accredited by the Canton of Zug, as well as internationally accredited programmes.

key facts

  • Founded in: 1926    
  • Students: 380 students (around 120 boarders)
  • Age range: Boys and girls from 6 to 19
  • Campus: Less than 1 hour away from Zurich on the crest of Zugerberg, overlooking the city of Zug and its lake
  • Accreditations: CIS (Council of International Schools), Kanton Zug, Cambridge International, IB World School, Kiva Antibullying Program
  • Nationalities: Around 55 nationalities, committed to cultural diversity
  • Annual tuition fees for day school: From CHF 32,900 to 36,800
  • Annual tuition fees for boarding: From CHF 72,800

academics

  • Languages: German and English
  • Diplomas: International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma, Swiss Matura, IGCSE, High School Diploma
  • Ratio Staff / Students: 1:4 
  • Foreign languages: German, English, Mandarin, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian others upon request
  • Summer camps: 2 weeks in July from 9 to 15 years, languages, skills, sports and culture

Summer camps

  • 2 weeks in July
  • 9 to 15 years old 
  • Languages, skills, sports and culture
  • Special workshops with top known professionals
 

Extra-curricular

  • Wide range of sporting, cultural, personal development and creative activities every day
  • School choir and drama club
  • Active in humanitarian and charity projects as well as Model United Nations
  • Varied weekend activities and excursions in Switzerland and to neighbouring countries
  • Engineering and Technology activties