The essence of Lyceum Alpinum – A clear academic focus in breathtaking surroundings near the famous mountain resort of St. Moritz. Students enjoy a holistic education promoting high academic achievement, talent and a healthy, well-balanced lifestyle through arts, sports and extra-curricular activities. Join a committed, responsible and welcoming community.
Academics
- Languages: English and German
- Diplomas: International Baccalaureate & IBCP (taught in English), IGCSE; Swiss Matura (taught in German), bilingual Matura German/Italian & German/English
- Ratio Staff/Students: 1:4
- Foreign languages: German, English, French, Spanish, Italian, Mandarin, Latin, Romansh
- Summer Camps: 3 camps from June – August, ages 10-15: languages, sport, film acting, digital skills, football, golf, 2 weeks minimum. Junior Day Camps from July – August, ages 6-9: languages and activities on and off campus.
- Winter Camps: 3 camps in February, ages 10-15, language (optional) and winter sports & activities, 1 week minimum.
- English Preparation Programme: January – July, ages 12-15, 1 month minimum.
Key Facts
- Founded in: 1904
- Students: 300, 200 boarders
- Age range: Boys and girls from 12 to 18
- Campus: Near St Moritz at 1750m, five boarding houses, all sports facilities on campus (130’000m2), theatre. Ski slopes and 18-hole golf course in walking distance.
- Accreditation: IBO, CIS, Swiss Government, BSA
- Nationalities: 35+ nationalities, quotas to ensure diversity
- Annual Boarding & Tuition Fees: As of CHF 73’600++
Extra-curricular
- Wide range of competitive & leisure sports, summer & winter
- Drama (2 theatre groups, German- & English-speaking)
- ‘Lyceum Balance’: Clubs and Societies
- School band, orchestra and choir
- Corps of Volunteers, Humanitarian Projects
- Excursions and cultural trips
English Prep Program
- January to July
- Students from 12 – 15
- Language course: Intensive English (preparation for academic programme)
- Boarding & immersion
- Minimum 1 month
Summer camps
- Three camps between June and August
- Students from 10 – 15
- Language courses: German, English or French
- Programme: Sports, Golf, Film Acting, Football or Digital Skills
- Minimum 2 weeks
Winter Camps
- Three camps in February
- Students from 10 – 15
- Language courses: English (optional, morning lessons)
- Programme: Skiing or Snowboarding (full day or half-day), winter activities
- Minimum 1 week
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With over a decade of experience working closely with each of the 11 schools that we represent around the world, our team has the full knowledge and understanding that will help you and your child find the perfect fit.
