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Knightsbridge Schools International KSI Montenegro
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Knightsbridge Schools International KSI Montenegro
Primary School (PYP - Primary Years Program)
Young students of 3-12 years begin their education in school with general development classes: teachers stimulate and encourage curiosity, critical and analytical thinking, the ability to link information from various sources, data on different subjects among themselves. The curriculum is based on interdisciplinary themes of a global scale, as well as local, national issues. The program consists of modules, each of which takes 6 weeks to study.
The middle classes. International Baccalaureate for Secondary School (MYP - Middle Years Program).
Students 11-16 years old are engaged in more intensive, in-depth than young students of the junior school - their list of subjects studied is wider, and the complexity is higher. Teachers strive to develop the intellectual level of children, the quality of their analytical and critical thinking, the ability for comparative analysis.
The program consists of 8 subject groups included in 5 interactive areas of knowledge.
Senior classes. The degree program (DP).
It has been taught at the school since September 2015: the course has been carefully designed, analyzed and modernized for a long time to meet the highest modern world standards. In the senior grades, the children from 16 to 19 years of age study in the degree program.
This is an interesting and at the same time complex, intensive academic course, ending with exams. In addition to the completion of the school (general education) program, DP aims to prepare students for admission to the chosen university or higher school, to prepare for the beginning of a successful career and the right choice of a specialty.
IB
The final stage of the full course of the IB program (it runs from junior to high school) is called the IB Diploma Program. This is a comprehensive two-year course for high school students (16-18 years old) intending to enter universities: an international IB diploma is highly valued, therefore it increases the chances of admission to any university in any country in the world.
All subjects available for study are divided into 6 thematic groups:
- Languages and Literature
- Languages
- Humanities and social sciences, personality
- Natural Sciences
- Mathematics
- Art.
From the first 5 groups, the student chooses one specific direction, the most valuable for him + 1 subject from group 6 (art) / another subject from the first 5 groups. At the end of the two-year study, an exam is arranged in each direction.
Additionally, all students master 3 key blocks of the IB program:
- Extended academic essay: the topic is consistent with the teacher and is selected in accordance with the subjects that the student chose;
- General Theory of Knowledge (TOK): a sequential approach to learning, critical thinking, the nature and understanding of knowledge as human-dependent constructs.
- CAS (Creativity, Action, Service): additional activities outside the classroom. It can be creative or sporting success, art, a healthy lifestyle, volunteering and charity, social work.
Description of Knightsbridge Schools International KSI Montenegro
- Founded: in 2010.
- Location: Tivat, Montenegro
- Age of students: 3 to 18 years
- Language of instruction: English.
Knightsbridge Schools International Montenegro is an international day and boarding school for boys and girls aged 3-18 years. The School is the first International Baccalaureate (IB) World School in Montenegro, licensed by the Montenegrin Ministry of Education. KSI Montenegro belongs to a global network of international schools, united through a shared ethos and curriculum, with all of the KSI community being encouraged to live by the KSI Code. Modelled on both the successful features of Knightsbridge School in London and international standards accepted by high quality schools across the globe, KSI Montenegro offers a unique and holistic approach to education in the beautiful Bay of Kotor.
Being the first and only IB world school in Montenegro, we are fully committed to providing the International Baccalaureate framework for the primary (PYP), middle years (MYP) curriculum and Diploma Program (DP).
Through the KSI Montenegro experience, students are inspired to become independent problem solvers and contributing global citizens. The critical partnership among students, parents and school is a top priority and provides students with a supportive environment, a love of learning and unparalleled opportunities for academic excellence.
KSI is situated in the beautiful bay of Tivat/Kotor within the Porto Montenegro complex, Tivat’s former naval base that has become the newest luxury marina in the Adriatic. The location is ideal, offering KSI learners an extended classroom, access to land and water sports, a museum and its historical artifacts. Beyond Tivat, the Vrmac mountains, the national park at Lovcen and Skadar lake are ready to be discovered. Students participate in hiking, kayaking, skiing, sailing, the arts and historical research. The opportunities are endless.
Accommodation, meals, prices
Located in the world-class facilities of Porto Montenegro, KSI Montenegro offers co-educational boarding to students aged 11-18 years with separate facilities for boys and girls.
Boarding provides an environment where students and teachers live and study together. Children at boarding school benefit from heightened interaction with teachers and develop enduring friendships and an understanding and respect for other cultures.
Benefits of boarding:
- Gain confidence, responsibility and independence
- Experience new activities
- Form lifelong friendships
- Develop cultural awareness and respect for others
- English language immersion
- Outstanding level of pastoral support
- Interact with students of all ages and backgrounds
KSI Montenegro offers a flexible boarding package to meet the individual needs of the modern family. Accommodating both local and international needs, families can select from two boarding options:
- 5 days a week boarding
- 7 days a week boarding
KSI Montenegro offers co-educational boarding with separate facilities for girls and boys. Students have a choice of fully furnished single or double rooms. Students of different nationalities, cultures and languages are mixed to facilitate cultural curiosity, understanding and appreciation, and to challenge students to “be all you can be”. Consideration is also made toward the health, happiness and academic development of each student, in addition to developing the language of instruction – English.
Admission dates and extra charges
The list of the following services is paid additionally:
- Registration fee
- Deposit
- Health insurance
- Landing fee
- Feeding expenses
- Transfer.
Extras:
- Registration fee (for a programme/course) 525 EUR
- Application Fee 2800 EUR
- Deposit for a course/programme 1000 EUR
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
All applicants who submitted the completed application and registered at the school-set deadlines must undergo a personal interview with the director or representative of the admission committee, the teaching staff.
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Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
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Recommendations on when to apply
| Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
| - we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |
