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Zurich International School

Zurich International School

Zurich International School

Average IB score in 2025

Average IB score in 2025

35.5

35.5

Switzerland

Switzerland

Switzerland

Moosstrasse 15, 8134 Adliswil

Moosstrasse 15, 8134 Adliswil

Average IB score in 2025

35.5

School profile

Zurich International School (ZIS), located in Switzerland, serves a diverse student body of over 1,300 students from more than 70 nationalities across its campuses in Wädenswil and Adliswil. ZIS offers a unique bilingual pathway in English and German for students aged 3 to 11, alongside an international curriculum culminating in the IB Diploma Programme and Advanced Placement courses. Notable for its innovative facilities, the school features a Design Lab, media center, and the "Edible Food Forest," which integrates ecological education. ZIS emphasizes personalized learning and strong community ties, preparing students for global university placements and careers.

School profile

Zurich International School (ZIS), located in Switzerland, serves a diverse student body of over 1,300 students from more than 70 nationalities across its campuses in Wädenswil and Adliswil. ZIS offers a unique bilingual pathway in English and German for students aged 3 to 11, alongside an international curriculum culminating in the IB Diploma Programme and Advanced Placement courses. Notable for its innovative facilities, the school features a Design Lab, media center, and the "Edible Food Forest," which integrates ecological education. ZIS emphasizes personalized learning and strong community ties, preparing students for global university placements and careers.

Head of school:

Head of school:

Mr. David Markus

Mr. David Markus

Type:

Type:

private

private

Boarding

Boarding

Boarding

Unavailable

Unavailable

IB Fees

IB Fees

TUITION FEES

CHF 39,700 - for Grades 11–12 per year

CHF 39,700 - for Grades 11–12 per year

CHF 39,700 - for Grades 11–12 per year

APPLICATION FEE

CHF 500 (plus credit card fees)

ENROLLEMENT FEE

-

-

IB Subjects Covered

Arabic A Lal

Biology

Bus Man

Chemistry

Chinese B

Design Tech.

Dutch A Lit

Economics

English A Lal

English A Lit

Env. and Soc.

French A Lal

French A Lit

French B

Geography

German A Lal

German B

Hebrew A Lit

History

Italian B

Korean A Lit

Math Analysis

Math Apps

Music

Norwegi A Lit

Physics

Portugu A Lit

Psychology

Russian A Lit

Spanish A Lal

Spanish Ab.

Spanish B

Sports Ex Sci

Swedish B

Theatre

Theory Knowl.

Ukraini A Lit

Visual Arts

Admissions

Admissions

Admissions

Application opens

year-round

year-round

year-round

Recruitment process

Recruitment process

Recruitment process

- Complete the online application form on the ZIS portal.

- Enter your payment details and pay the non-refundable application fee of CHF 500 per child.

- Submit the required documents, including a general teacher recommendation form, a copy of the photo page of the child's passport, the most recent report cards and/or end of year report cards from the last two years, an English teacher recommendation form, and a Mathematics teacher recommendation form.

- Ensure all documents are in English or accompanied by an English translation.

- If applicable, submit recent diagnostic reports and the student’s Individual Education Plan (IEP).

- Wait for the Academic Review Team to evaluate your application.

- If required, attend an interview with the Principal, either in-person or via a phone call.

- If a place is offered, pay the full, non-refundable infrastructure contribution fee to receive a Confirmation of Acceptance.

- If no places are available, the child will be placed in the waiting pool.

- After acceptance, your child may need to complete subject-related tests for course placement.

Address

Address

Address

Subjects

IB Subjects Covered

Math Analysis

Bus Man

Biology

Music

Spanish Ab.

Visual Arts

Math Apps

Psychology

English A Lal

Economics

Physics

German A Lal

Spanish B

French B

Sports Ex Sci

Env. and Soc.

Chemistry

English A Lit

Design Tech.

Theatre

History

Spanish A Lal

Italian B

Korean A Lit

German B

Theory Knowl.

Geography

French A Lit

Swedish B

Chinese B

Russian A Lit

French A Lal

Hebrew A Lit

Dutch A Lit

Norwegi A Lit

Arabic A Lal

Portugu A Lit

Ukraini A Lit

Arabic A Lal

Biology

Bus Man

Chemistry

Chinese B

Design Tech.

Dutch A Lit

Economics

English A Lal

English A Lit

Env. and Soc.

French A Lal

French A Lit

French B

Geography

German A Lal

German B

Hebrew A Lit

History

Italian B

Korean A Lit

Math Analysis

Math Apps

Music

Norwegi A Lit

Physics

Portugu A Lit

Psychology

Russian A Lit

Spanish A Lal

Spanish Ab.

Spanish B

Sports Ex Sci

Swedish B

Theatre

Theory Knowl.

Ukraini A Lit

Visual Arts

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© 2026 Think Smart Tutoring. Not affiliated with the International Baccalaureate Organization. Information is provided for reference only.

© 2026 Think Smart Tutoring. Not affiliated with the International Baccalaureate Organization. Information is provided for reference only.

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