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School details
Nationalities
| Number of students |
700 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
44 |
Languages
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
German, Spanish, French, Chinese, Korean |
Classroom
| Average number of students per class |
18 - 22 |
Academics
| External examinations or assessments available |
IB Diploma
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Admissions
| Waiting list |
Depends on the grade level. |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
Official deadline for applications for the following school year is October 1st. |
School day
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
Extracurricular activities
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Rockband, choir, digital music and DJ, drama, recorders, orchestra, IT, robotics, digital visual arts, animation movie, ballet, basketball, track and field, gymnastics, jazz dance, judo, Latin dance, soccer, volleyball, yoga, Spanish, French, Chinese, adventure playground, arts, fashion, chess, cooking, woodworking, wellness and beauty. |
| Sports activities included |
Games, swimming, judo, ice skating, basketball, tennis, track and field, self defense, dance. |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
About the school
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Berlin Cosmopolitan School is an international, non-profit school with a focus on sciences, music and dance. It offers Kindergarten and Preschool as well as Primary and Secondary School (German: Gymnasium). The school, with its two campuses, is located in Berlin Mitte, in a very quiet area between Alexanderplatz, Monbijou Park, Hackescher Markt & Prenzlauer Berg. BCS encourages students to become active and responsible world citizens. This includes strong academics and multilingualism as well as the development of social and intercultural skills. An individual education together with a good academic, emotional, and physical balance are top priorities at BCS. It prepares students for the future by providing them with a solid foundation of interdisciplinary knowledge and skills, as well as different methods of learning. Students at BCS become life long learners, who gain the knowledge and skills necessary to adjust and succeed in an ever-changing world. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
The mission of Berlin Cosmopolitan School is to help students become enlightened and responsible citizens of the world who will be able to confidently shape their own lives.
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