St. Gilgen International School
- IB Diploma
- IB MYP
Per yearabout USD 36.7K–56.3K
EUR 32.8K–50.3K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)
About
Private international day and boarding school in St. Gilgen, Austria, on a lakeside campus, founded 2008. Instruction is in English for grades 4 to 12, with IB Middle Years and Diploma Programmes. The school has been part of the Cognita schools group.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
- Run directly by Cognita. See all 101 schools of Cognita
Info checked 2026-11-01 · 2026-27 school year
Curriculum
IB Diploma · IB MYP
Ages
Ages 9–18
Students
225
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Nationalities
- 35
- Founded
- 2008
- Ownership
- Foundation
- Selectivity
- Selective
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 |
|---|---|
| 4 | EUR 32,800≈ USD 36.7K |
| 5 | EUR 32,800≈ USD 36.7K |
| 6 | EUR 35,400≈ USD 39.6K |
| 7 | EUR 42,000≈ USD 47K |
| 8 | EUR 42,000≈ USD 47K |
| 9 | EUR 48,300≈ USD 54.1K |
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| per year | |
|---|---|
| 4 | EUR 32,800 (about USD 36.7K) |
| 5 | EUR 32,800 (about USD 36.7K) |
| 6 | EUR 35,400 (about USD 39.6K) |
| 7 | EUR 42,000 (about USD 47K) |
| 8 | EUR 42,000 (about USD 47K) |
| 9 | EUR 48,300 (about USD 54.1K) |
| 10 | EUR 48,300 (about USD 54.1K) |
| 11 | EUR 50,300 (about USD 56.3K) |
| 12 | EUR 50,300 (about USD 56.3K) |
Source: school website (stgis.at) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-09)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- EUR 320
- Enrolment fee
- EUR 2,700
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-09). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Mid-year entry
- Possible
- Entry process
- Interview, Placement test english, Placement test maths
- Open days
- 2026-10-21
- Scholarships
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedIB MYP · IB DP (Diploma)
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPNot here
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
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Languages
- Outdoor education
- Performing arts
- Service
- Sport
- Visual arts
- Average class size
- 13.5
- Teachers
- 50
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
- Mother-tongue programmes
- German, Spanish, French
- Nurse on site
- Yes
- Device policy
- Laptop programme
- Boarding
- Yes
- School bus
- Yes
- Lunch included
- Yes
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Boarding
- Medical
Sports
- Sports
- Outdoor adventure
Arts
- Music
- Theatre
- Art
After-school activities
- Activity programme
- Mentor tutoring
Upcoming events
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Accreditation and memberships
Source: Read from the school's website
- Accreditations
- CIS, IB, WASC
- Memberships
- COIS
Location
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