Tag: Switzerland

Swiss Learning Focus – The A Levels

Victor McClean, Head of Academics at Brillantmont International School, shares some insights with Swiss Learning on the British A Levels and the benefits of studying this 2-year program in Switzerland. Find out more about the A Levels by contacting us

Elena from Russia shares her experience studying at Brillantmont International School

Find out more about Elena’s experience living and studying in a Swiss boarding school. Originally from Russia, Elena is currently studying at Brillantmont International School. Would you like more information? Contact us to find out further details about studying in Switzerland

Swiss Learning Focus – Extracurricular & Sports Activities

Together with Stephen O’Hara, Director of Co-Curricular Activities at Collège Alpin Beau Soleil Switzerland, Swiss Learning explores the importance of a well-balanced lifestyle through arts, sports and extra-curricular activities. Find out more by watching our video! Find out more about studying at Collège Beau Soleil by contacting us

How to move across the world to college

How to move across the world to college – the first (and hardest) step into the life of independence   Student Ambassador Julie Ranieri tells her personal adventure story of becoming an international student at the tender age of 17, when she moved from her native Argentina to Les Roches Crans-Montana.   There are many […]

A school for life – Madu from Brazil provides some genuine insights on studying at Institut Le Rosey

Find out more about Madu’s experience living and studying at the world–renowned boarding school Institut Le Rosey. Originally from Brazil, Madu gives you some genuine insights on life in Switzerland and what it means to her to study at this prestigious school: Would you like more information? Contact us to find out further details about […]

Isabella from Brazil shares her experience studying at TASIS in Switzerland

Find out more about Isabella’s experience living and studying in a Swiss boarding school. Originally from Brazil, Isabella is currently studying at TASIS (The American School in Switzerland). Would you like more information? Contact us to find out further details about studying in Switzerland

Swiss Learning Focus – The International Baccalaureate

Esmond Tweedie, IB Coordinator at Aiglon College, shares some insights with Swiss Learning on the International Baccalaureate in a global context and the importance of an international education. Find out more about the IB by contacting us

Great speakers at the Brillantmont Young Enterprise Society Club

This academic year the advanced Economics and after school Young Enterprise Society Club students have deeply benefited from Brillantmont’s connection with the Zurich based financial and entrepreneurial training institute the Young Enterprise Society (YES).   Mr. Dominic Vomsattel is the programmer manager at YES and has connected our students with wonderful mentors from one of the […]

Digital Open Day – Institut Montana Zugerberg

On Saturday, 27 March Institut Montana Zugerberg is holding a Digital Open Day. The Director, school principals, counsellors, faculty members and students will be online and ready to help you learn all possibilities for your child with the Swiss Matura or the International Baccalaureate. The admissions team will offer the opportunity to explore the school […]

Why is bilingual education important?

Welcome to the bilingual classroom Bilingualism is a difficult area to research, a dense forest of confounding variables, of which sampling, education levels, tasks used, variations in the languages themselves and different outcomes from different language combinations, are but a few. There is evidence, however, that expertise in more than one language provides cognitive benefits […]