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Munich International School Excellence in education for globally-minded students since 1966 For nearly half a century, Munich International School has been at the forefront of international education. Founded in 1966 in Harlaching, the School moved to its current 50ha site near Starnberg in 1968 and will celebrate its 50th Anniversary in 2016. TEXT & PHOTOS: MUNICH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Around 1,200 students from more than 55 nationalities follow the International Baccalaureate (IB) Curriculum from Kindergarten to Grade 12, culminating in the IB Diploma. Munich International School has been an IB World School since 1980.
to the Munich International School experience. Munich International School operates as a Ganztagsschule and also offers more than 100 different After School Activities as well as a comprehensive international Athletics programme.
Munich International School is located on a secure, natural parkland campus with contemporary facilities, including a new athletics track and field that was opened in May 2014 and new teaching and learning facilities to be opened in 2015.
The School’s internationally recognised academic standards enable students to transfer smoothly to other international or national schools and to be admitted to outstanding colleges and universities worldwide, such as MIT, Cambridge, Stanford, Yale, St Andrews, LMU, TU.
Munich International School is approved by the government of Bavaria and fully accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges as well as the Council of International Schools. Munich International School is also a member of the National Association for College Admission Counseling and subscribes to NACAC’s Statement of Principles of Good Practice. Munich International School welcomes visitors almost every day of the year. www.mis-munich.de
Munich International School is a nonprofit, co-educational, international, English language learning environment for students aged 4 -18. High academic standards, a diverse curriculum and a clear focus on the moral, intellectual, physical and emotional development of students are central
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Munich International School is an IB World School authorised by the International Baccalaureate to develop and deliver courses within the framework of the IB Primary Years Programme, the IB Middle Years Programme and the IB Diploma Programme.