British Lyceum Moscow
Description of British Lyceum Moscow
- Founded: in 2015
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Age of students: 6 to 18 years
- Type of program: joint, mixed
- Accommodation type: residence, guesthouse
- Language: English, Russian.
British Lyceum in Moscow British Lyceum Moscow was founded in 2015 by the University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE). The purpose of creating such a school is the formation of an educational environment that will allow foreign and Russian students to prepare for successful entry into prestigious universities in Britain and other European countries.
As an authoritative source in the field of European education, the Center identifies the GCSE and A-Level system as the most effective in preparing students for entry into the leading prestigious universities in the UK and other countries. The institution offers its students four levels of education(I, II, III, IV) depending on the age and education load.
To its educators, the British Lyceum in Moscow provides methodological assistance and professional support through CIE's educational resources. Teachers can improve their qualifications through online courses, as well as through education and seminars organized in Cambridge itself.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in British Lyceum Moscow
Primary Class (grades 1-6)
- Age: 6 years old
- Dates: September-May
- Cost: 800 thousand rubles / year
- Duration of the program: from 1 year.
The elementary school in British Lyceum Moscow includes two levels: for students 6-7 years (1-2 grade) and for students from 7 to 11 years (grades 3-6). Students from the first stage are immersed in the English-speaking environment through educationin English and foreign fellow students. The program includes the following disciplines:
- English
- mathematics
- natural science
- computer science
- art
- design
- social sciences (history and geography)
- music
- physical Culture
- dramatic art
- Russian language.
The curriculum of the first stage is aimed at honing the skills of reading, writing and general subjects. At the second stage, more complex topics are introduced in the disciplines studied, and the attention of the students at this stage is focused on the development of research skills + preparation for the transition to secondary school.
Lower Secondary (Pre-GCSE) (grades 7-9)
- Age: 11-14 years old
- Dates: September-May
- Cost: 800 thousand rubles / year
- Duration of the program: from 1 year.
The program is aimed at increasing the knowledge of the English language in different aspects of the language: grammar, vocabulary, speech, writing and not only. Also on this course, the academic program introduces the academic subjects necessary for the transition to the educational program GSCE. The training ends with the Common Entrance Examination exam, the successful surrender of which is necessary for transfer to the senior school.
GCSE (I, II)
- Age: 14-16 years old
- Dates: September-May
- Cost: 800 thousand rubles / year
- Duration of the program: 2 years.
General Certificate of Secondary Education - a document on secondary education of a foreign sample, which confirms the required level of knowledge for a particular program. The program implies two levels of training - I and II.
Within two years, students 14-16 years of age receive a theoretical basis for a particular subject in combination with independent work and practice. In the list of disciplines studied (at least 7 subjects) there are those for which exams are required: English, mathematics, natural sciences, modern foreign language. The remaining disciplines vary depending on the degree.
A-level (AS) III
- Age: 16-17 years old
- Dates: September-May
- Cost: 800 thousand rubles / year
- Duration of the program: 1 year.
The AS course is part of the British A-Level program. Education on the AS course takes 1 year. The A-Level program does not have compulsory subjects, but according to the requirements of universities, students should choose 3-4 subjects from any area. The British Lyceum offers a choice of the following disciplines:
- English
- English literature
- History
- Economy
- Information and Communication Technologies
- Computer Science and Programming Basics
- Natural History (AS)
- Business
- French / French Literature (AS)
- Spanish / Spanish Literature (AS).
A-level (A2) IV
- Age: 17-18 years old
- Dates: September-May
- Cost: 800 thousand rubles / year
- Duration of the program: 1 year.
At the A2 course students pass after the completion of the AS program. Students aged 16 to 18 years after completing the GCSE course switch to A-levels, where they study for two more years (AS + A2). At this stage, students also choose 3-4 disciplines from the list. Teachers of the school can help in determining the choice of subjects for pupils and parents, taking into account the interests of the student, knowledge of the subject, motivation, perspective choice and other factors.
Activities British Lyceum Moscow
The qualifications awarded to the students of British Lyceum Moscow include not only learning the language and academic subjects, but also the development of each student in a sporting or creative way:
- Swimming
- Self-defense
- Football
- Linguistic Theater Studio
- Music
- Fine Art Studio
- Pottery.
Admission dates and extra charges
The school year starts in September, ends in May, and in summer months there is a summer camp here.
Cost of the programs:
- Tuition fee at the school of British Lyceum Moscow is 800 thousand rubles. Payment is divided into two payments per year for 400 thousand.
The indicated price includes:
- Academic program
- Accommodation
- Meals (full board)
- Educational materials
- Extra-curricular program (excursions, recreational activities)
- Additional development program.
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
The British school can be enrolled for foreign and Russian students, the age category is from 6 to 18 years. All candidates are pre-interviewed for a strict entry. Also, regardless of age, each entrant is interviewed in English with teachers in core subjects. In order to confirm the existing level of education, a candidate must submit one of the following documents:
- certificate of secondary education
- personal record with an excerpt
- a list of assessments on subjects from a personal file.
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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. |