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If you're researching international schools in Italy offering German Curriculum, this page lists every school we know of and lets you sort, filter and compare them — without school marketing in the way. The most common curriculum is German Curriculum, taught by 3 of the schools below. Annual tuition spans roughly 3,340–9,185 EUR, with the average sitting around 6,178. Schools range from new openings to long-established names like German School Rome (opened 1851).
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Deutsche Schule Genua, established in 1869, is located in the Carignano district of Genoa. The school provides a bilingual education that merges the German Thuringian curriculum with Italian state educational requirements. Students work toward the Deutsche Internationale Abitur (DIA), a qualification that enables entry into both German and international universities, alongside the Italian Maturità. The campus is equipped with specialized science laboratories and a library containing over 10,000 resources. A unique feature of the school is its "Methodenwoche" (Methods Week), a dedicated period where students focus exclusively on acquiring research techniques, presentation skills, and self-organization strategies. As a certified "MINT-freundliche Schule" (STEM-friendly school), it offers enhanced programs in mathematics, informatics, and natural sciences. The school also maintains a long-standing tradition of participating in the "Europäischer Wettbewerb," encouraging students to engage with European culture through creative projects. Instruction is delivered in both German and Italian, fostering fluency in a multicultural environment.
Deutsche Schule Rom is a German international K–12 school in Rome serving ages 2 to 18. The curriculum follows a continuous program from Nursery through Grundschule to Gymnasium, with a bespoke, European framework supervised by KMK. A core feature is Mehrsprachigkeit: German and Italian are integrated from the early years, with German-language instruction in Kindergarten and a multilingual approach in Grundschule that links the two languages. The Gymnasium culminates in the Deutsche Internationale Abitur (DIA), earned alongside the Italian maturità. The curriculum covers Deutsch, Italienisch, Englisch, Französisch, Latein, Mathematik, Biologie, Chemie, Physik, Informatik; Economics is taught in English; Philosophy/Filosofia is bilingual (Italian–German, Years 10–11); Italian History is offered. Students graduate with two diplomas and are prepared for university admission across Europe. The campus features digital classrooms, science laboratories, a 25‑meter indoor pool, an auditorium, music and art rooms, libraries, and outdoor facilities. After-school clubs and language certifications complement the academic program.
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