| International School of Budapest |
|---|
| Information |
|---|
| Established | 1996 |
|---|
The International School of Budapest (ISB), is a private school located in Budapest, Hungary. Established in 1996, ISB offers education from early childhood through to high school, with a focus on bilingual and internationally recognized curricula. The school is operated by the Nemzetközi Oktatási Központ Alapítvány.[1] As of 2023, the principal of ISB is Karin Wouters.[2]
In 2021, 48% of ISB students who participated in the IGCSE exams achieved grades of A or higher. In the summer of 2023, the school relocated to a new campus in the 11th district of Budapest, where it shares facilities with Kodolányi János University. The new campus includes modern amenities such as a gym, café, and restaurant.[3]
As of 2025, ISB is ranked as the third most expensive private school in Budapest, based on the total cost of tuition fees and additional charges, following the American International School of Budapest and the British International School Budapest.
Fees Overview
| Application Fee
|
35,000 HUF
|
| Registration Fee
|
300,000 HUF
|
| Reservation Fee
|
500,000 HUF
|
Preparatory Year Fees
| Program
|
Single Payment
|
Payment in Two Installments
|
| Bilingual Program
|
4.1 million HUF
|
4.2 million HUF
|
| International Program
|
4.4 million HUF
|
4.6 million HUF
|
Primary School (Grades 1–4) Fees
| Program
|
Single Payment
|
Payment in Two Installments
|
| Bilingual Program
|
4.5 million HUF
|
4.6 million HUF
|
| International Program
|
5.2 million HUF
|
5.3 million HUF
|
Middle School (Grades 5–8) Fees
| Program
|
Single Payment
|
Payment in Two Installments
|
| Bilingual Program
|
5.4 million HUF
|
5.6 million HUF
|
| International Program
|
6.1 million HUF
|
6.3 million HUF
|
High School (Grades 9–10) Fees
| Program
|
Single Payment
|
Payment in Two Installments
|
| International Program
|
6.1 million HUF
|
6.3 million HUF
|
IB Diploma Programme (Grades 11–12) Fees
| Program
|
Single Payment
|
Payment in Two Installments
|
| IB Diploma Programme
|
6.5 million HUF
|
6.7 million HUF
|
Additional Fees
| Service
|
Duration
|
Cost
|
| EAL (English as an Additional Language) – 4 hours/week
|
Half Year
|
350,000 HUF
|
| EAL (English as an Additional Language) – 4 hours/week
|
Full Year
|
700,000 HUF
|
| EAL (English as an Additional Language) – 8 hours/week
|
Half Year
|
550,000 HUF
|
| EAL (English as an Additional Language) – 8 hours/week
|
Full Year
|
1.1 million HUF
|
For all newly enrolled students, the need for the English as an Additional Language (EAL) program is determined upon registration. It is generally assessed and required for students whose proficiency in English needs improvement. The specific duration of the program—whether half-year or full-year—and the required number of hours per week are decided by the school, and payment for the program is mandatory.
Uniform Costs
| Uniform Item
|
Price Range
|
| Primary and Secondary School Uniform
|
10,000–15,000 HUF / unit
|
| IB Student Blazer and Trousers
|
15,000–28,000 HUF / unit
|
| Physical Education Uniform
|
5,000–11,000 HUF / unit
|
The purchase of the full uniform set, as well as the PE kit, is mandatory for all students, regardless of whether the uniform needs to be worn every day. However, the PE kit must be worn during all PE classes.
References
This article "International School of Budapest" is from Wikipedia. The list of its authors can be seen in its historical and/or the page Edithistory:International School of Budapest. Articles copied from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be seen on the Draft Namespace of Wikipedia and not main one.
