Find the Program That is Right For You
At Ermitage, we offer you a choice between the French program with bilingual options and the International Baccalaureate program in English with a bilingual diploma option as well. Discover their similarities and differences below.
French Bilingual Programs
Accredited by the National Ministry of Education, our French programs offer several options to meet the needs of each family, including the International Option Baccalaureate (BFI). Classes are primarily taught in French, with the possibility of studying English and other languages at an advanced level.
- A demanding curriculum that leads students to academic excellence through a solid foundation in the main subjects while also encouraging autonomy
- A caring community that is multicultural and open-minded
- Access to the best universities in France and abroad with the BFI
International Baccalaureate Programs
Ermitage is an IB World School, authorized to offer the IB Middle Years and Diploma Programs. The innovative IB pedagogical approach puts students at the center of their learning experience. Classes are primarily taught in English, with the possibility of studying French and other languages at an advanced level.
- The demanding IB curriculum that leads students to academic excellence through a focus on inquiry, critical thinking, empathy and independence
- A caring community that is multicultural and open-minded
- A diploma that is recognized worldwide, providing access to the best universities in France or abroad
Whatever path you choose, rest assured: Ermitage offers the possibility to switch programs at certain key moments in a child's schooling.
By Grade Level
Pre-K and Primary
Pre-K: Our caring teachers guide children as they adapt to their new role as students and begin to explore the multilingual, multicultural environment of Ermitage.
Primary: Students have access to a truly bilingual classroom experience. They are divided into groups according to their linguistic background and levels.
Collège
Grades 6-8
By offering classes adapted to their level of learning in each major subject, we individually guide our students toward mastery of the academic pillars while stimulating their minds through interdisciplinary flexibility and bilingualism.
IB MYP 1-5
Grades 6-10
This personalized curriculum has the unique ability to create inquisitive participants who can apply what they learn. Students develop an intercultural understanding of the world and grow into skilled communicators.
Lycée
Grades 9-12
Rigorous preparation for post-secondary studies in a caring and international environment that encourages each student to succeed.
IB DP
Grades 11-12
Through intense study and inquiry, IB DP students gain the depth and breadth of knowledge that is expected of applicants at the best universities worldwide. They flourish physically, intellectually, emotionally and ethically.
UNIVERSITY ADVISING
At Ermitage, we provide our students with university advising to help them plan their future. What are you passionate about? What country would you like to study in? What are your career goals? Ermitage students work with a University Advisor who guides them as they select schools, apply and accept offers of admission.
Janelle Dubos
Admissions Director
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