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German Swiss International School
Districts
HK
School levels
K
P
S
School types
INT
Languages
EN
GER
Summary
Benefiting from a network of 136 German Schools Abroad, German Swiss International School (GSIS) is a dual-language institution that has offered through-train education from kindergarten to secondary since its founding.
GSIS offers a multicultural education in two equally successful streams, where both diplomas are globally recognised – the German International Stream (GIS) offers the German International Abitur (DIA), while the English International Stream (EIS) delivers the British IGCSE and International Baccalaureate (IB) accreditation.
School Details
Year founded
1969
Curriculum
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Curricula
A-Levels
GCE Advanced Level
AP
Advanced Placement
BTEC
Business and Technology Education Council qualifications
EYFS
Early Years Foundation Stage
GCSE
General Certificate of Secondary Education
IBCP
International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme
IBDP
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
IBMYP
International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme
IBPYP
International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme
IEYC
International Early Years Curriculum
IGCSE
International General Certificate of Secondary Education
International A-levels
Flexible A-levels designed for international students
Montessori
Learning through self-directed, hands-on activities
Reggio Emilia
Early education focused on creativity and collaboration
DIA, IGCSE, IBDP
Application deadlines
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
Tuition Fees
Kindergarten
HK$203,900
Primary
HK$210,800
Lower Secondary
HK$251,300
Upper Secondary
HK$265,700
Contact
School Location
Campuses
The Peak, Pok Fu Lam
Further details
Chinese learning
Mandarin lessons are offered in the German and English stream at kindergarten. At primary, Mandarin is introduced at age 8-9 in both streams. The Mandarin curriculum not only enhances children’s language skills but also develops their appreciation of Chinese culture. At secondary, Mandarin is an elective.
Subjects offered at secondary
DIA students take Higher Level German, English and maths, plus eight Standard Level electives, with a choice of art, biology, chemistry, ethics, French, geography, history, Mandarin, music, physical education, physics and religion (some subjects are taught in English). IBDP students take three Higher Level and three Standard Level subjects in the categories of the arts, individuals and societies, language acquisition, language and literature, mathematics and sciences.
Additional fees
Sports uniform, school bus, catered lunch, miscellaneous
Debenture or capital levy
See the school’s website for details.
After-school activities
Art, coding, debate, drama, music, sports, STEM and more. Students interested in developing their football skills can join the BVB International Academy Hong Kong, a partnership between GSIS and Borussia Dortmund (BVB) that aims to provide top-tier coaching.
School video
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GSIS graduates excel in final exams
Members of this year’s graduating class at German Swiss International School (GSIS) achieved an impressive set of results in their final exams and are now preparing to take up hard-won places at some of the world’s leading universities.
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