American International School of Budapest
- IB Diploma
- IB MYP
- IB PYP
- Own curriculum
- +1
Per yearUSD 15.5K–29.8K
2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
About
American International School of Budapest (AISB) is a not-for-profit international school in Nagykovácsi, Hungary. It teaches an American-based curriculum with an international perspective, from Early Childhood to Grade 12, and offers American High School, Global Impact and IB diplomas.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
IB Diploma · IB MYP · IB PYP
Ages
Ages 3–18
Students
965
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Nationalities
- 68
- Ownership
- Non-profit
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| EC3, EC4 | USD 15,500 |
| Kindergarten - Grade 5 | USD 25,900 |
| Grades 6-8 | USD 27,650 |
| Grades 9-10 | USD 28,900 |
| Grades 11-12 | USD 29,750 |
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| per year | |
|---|---|
| EC3, EC4 | USD 15,500 (about HUF 5.03M) |
| Kindergarten - Grade 5 | USD 25,900 (about HUF 8.4M) |
| Grades 6-8 | USD 27,650 (about HUF 8.97M) |
| Grades 9-10 | USD 28,900 (about HUF 9.37M) |
| Grades 11-12 | USD 29,750 (about HUF 9.65M) |
Source: school website (aisb.hu) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-09)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- USD 650
- Enrolment fee
- USD 1,500
- Capital levy
- USD 3,500
- Deposit
- USD 3,000
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Mid-year entry
- Possible
- Entry process
- Eal test
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedIB PYP · IB MYP · IB DP (Diploma) · American curriculum
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPOffered
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPOffered
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
American curriculum
Kindergarten to Grade 12 · Ages 5–18
Grade-by-grade like US schools; students graduate by earning course credits, often with AP courses in high school.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
- Average class size
- 15
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Sports field
Sports
- Football
- Athletics
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Accreditation and memberships
- Accreditations
- CIS, IB
- Memberships
- COIS
Location
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