If your dream is to study in Switzerland and you would like to ski or snowboard; Below we will share with you 3 excellent schools so that you can have a spectacular academic year in Switzerland for secondary or high school and live the skiing experience to the fullest.
Studying at a boarding school or boarding school in Switzerland is one of the best investments you can make in your life; quality education, safe country with spectacular landscapes, privileged friendships, cultural activities with excursions, trips to see Switzerland, Europe and different parts of the world and we cannot leave aside winter sports where skiing or snowboarding is offered for both beginners and for competitive students.
Skiing is the national sport of Switzerland, like soccer for Latinos. Switzerland actually offers a wide variety of winter sports such as snowboarding, ice hockey, cross country skiing, down hill racing, nordic style. If all these sports catch your attention, Switzerland is the ideal destination for you to study your boarding school or boarding school abroad.
1. Leysin American School
Located in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Leysin is a renowned ski resort with more than 60 km of piste to discover. This sport takes place in the winter semester and is open to both beginners and competitive level.
Students participating in the Ski program at Leysin American School can ski or snowboard Tuesdays and Thursdays after lunch. Trips to renowned ski resorts such as Zermatt, Vebier, Saas Fee are also organized.
LAS students have participated in international ski competitions, including the 2021 FIS Cortina Italia World Ski Championships.
The cost of the academic year at Leysin American School for this 2024-2025 is 150,500 CHF (around 166,000 USD) and we recommend reserving your place 1 year in advance, since it is a school with many applications.
2. Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz
Its ski resort is a 5-minute walk from the school. LAZ is a school that enjoys and encourages winter sports, competing in different national and international tournaments in sports such as: hockey, ice, Ski championships, cross-country Ski, Ice Cricket, among others.
During the winter season, every Wednesday both beginners and competitive level are dedicated to skiing, they also organize Ski nights and ski excursions on weekends.
LAZ is in a prime ski location with 350 km to explore. The cost of the 2024-2025 academic year is 125,650 CHF (Approx. $140,000 USD).
Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz is located in the area of Switzerland where the German language is spoken, but you can take your academic year in English and if you don't know German you could learn it
during your school year.
3. Beau Soleil College Alpin International.
It is a school located in Villars sur Ollons, a beautiful Swiss town with an excellent location for students who want to learn or practice the sport of Skiing and snowboarding during the winter semester. Sports classes are combined with ski classes and students can even spend up to 2 and a half days a week on the ski slopes.
On weekends, students can choose to explore ski slopes with their friends or take private lessons where different specialized ski disciplines are offered; including Nordic style, touring, freestyle and downhill racing. Talented athletes can compete and become ski instructors through its professional learning program.
The cost of the academic year at Beau Soleil College Alpin International is around 190,000 CHF (210,000 USD) and it is a school that in order to apply you have to have an excellent academic profile and enroll 1 year in advance, since it is very popular among students. best students.
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