Institut le Rosey
The Essence of Le Rosey – Switzerland’s uniquely international boarding school, balancing the rigorous academics required for admission to leading universities with sporting and artistic excellence. A school for life, where students develop all their talents and where alumni forge lifelong friendships and connections.
key facts
- Founded in: 1880
- Students: 450 boarders
- Age range: Boys and girls from 8 to 18
- Campus: Spring and autumn by the lakeside in Rolle. Winter in the mountains in Gstaad
- Accreditation: NEASC, IBO, CIS, French Baccalaureate Group
- Nationalities: over 60 nationalities; 10% maximum per nation
- Annual Boarding & Tuition Fees: Juniors as of CHF 87’000++, Cadets & Seniors as of CHF 119’000+
academics
- Languages: Every course chosen in English or French
- Diplomas: International Baccalaureate (IB) and French Baccalaureate
- Ratio Staff / Students: 1:4, (teachers) 1:2 (all staff)
- Foreign languages: over 20 languages offered at various levels
Summers camps
- Summer Camps on Rolle and Gstaad campuses in June, July and August
- Sister summer camps in Crans-Montana in July and August
- Aimed at the development of self-confidence through workshops (self-defence, music, dancing, art, public speaking)
- Ages 8 to 18
- Academic courses: English, French and Maths
- Access to a wide range of academies, including tech, creative writing, theatre, culinary arts, leadership and sports.
- A fabulous taste of the Rosey spirit and exceptional facilities
Extra-curricular
- Intense daily practice of more than 30 sports and arts.
- Programme of cultural events (www.roseyconcerthall.ch concerts, theatre plays, speakers programme, etc.)
- Weekend expeditions, environmental, charity and cultural trips and weekends, and over 30 Student Clubs
- Strong commitment to humanitarian projects
- Winter campus dedicated to snow sports
- Association Internationale des Anciens Roséens : a powerful network of 5,000+ alumni
- Satellite campus in Kenya dedicated to conservation (www.chyulucamp.com)