International Schools in Emilia-Romagna

Beautiful Emilia-Romagna is home to some of Italy’s most iconic international brands, from Technogym to Ferrari and Lamborghini. Many of the region’s multinational companies have employees from all over the world, with a growing expat community relocating to the area for professional opportunities and an idyllic way of life. Whatever your nationality or languages you speak within your family, there are a variety of excellent private, bilingual and international schools in Emilia-Romagna to suit every child. 

The International School of Bologna (ISB) caters for children from early years through elementary and middle school to the end of high school when students undertake the IB Diploma Programme. In Grade 8, students may opt to sit the Italian Ministerial Exam ‘Terza Media.’ The school is also able to provide additional after-school lessons in Italian Humanities for parents who would like their child to study the History and Geography requirements of the Italian Curriculum.

The International School of Modena is an international school for children aged 3-16. Lessons are taught in English, leading to the International Baccalaureate programme. Younger pupils follow the International Baccalaureate Primary/Middle Years Programmes and students aged 16 to 19 undertake the IB Diploma. The school boasts a new campus with modern facilities located in a rural setting just 13 km from Modena city centre.