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Founded in Lugano in 1956, TASIS Switzerland is the oldest private college-preparatory American international boarding and day school in Switzerland, providing education for 765 students aged 3 to 18 years

  • TASIS The American School in Switzerland
    Via Collina d'Oro 15
    Montagnola
    Lugano
    Ticino
    Switzerland
    6926
  • T +41 91 960 51 51
  • E [email protected]
  • W www.tasis.ch
  • School Ages: 3-19
  • School Gender: Co-ed
  • Total School Numbers: 740
  • SEN: Mainstream with SEN support
  • Boarding: Available
  • Uniform: Yes
  • School Year: September – June, with two terms
  • School Hours: 8:00am –4:00pm
  • Annual Fee Range: Day CHF 28,000 - CHF 53,000; Boarding CHF 100,500
  • Fee Information: Application fee: CHF 300 Enrollment deposit: CHF 3,000, graduation fee: (for seniors only): CHF 350, one-time campus enhancement fund (starting in grade 1): CHF 5,000
  • Religion: Non-denominational
  • Memberships: CIS, NEASC, NAIS, TABS, Swiss Learning, SGIS, IB World School, College Board
  • State/Independent: Non-profit

Curricula:

  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • American high school diploma (College Preparatory)
  • International Baccalaureate (Diploma)

Accreditations/Inspections:

  • Authorised by International Baccalaureate Organization (not to be confused as an inspection or accreditation agency)
  • Council of International Schools (CIS)
  • New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC)

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