What do Haut-Lac students do after the IBCP?

That’s it! The second cohort of students at Haut-Lac International Bilingual School have completed the International Baccalaureate Career-Related Programme (IBCP) curriculum. We caught up with them just before they headed off on study leave to find out their thoughts on this more industry-oriented IB programme. Which IB career-related studies did you choose? I chose sustainable hospitality with SUMAS. SUMAS is a university based in Gland […]

How boarding develops skills for the future

It’s been a month since the Haut-Lac Boarding House opened its doors. And in that month, a comfortable relationship has formed between our international boarders and their experienced house parents to create an Haut-Lac home from home. Yet living in this communal way is more than just a fun teenage adventure. It is a unique experience […]

Why study an IBCP in hospitality in Switzerland?

Everyone likes travelling. Whether it’s to see family and friends or just to get away and breathe, it’s most people’s plan A. The problem, however, is that the perpetually flourishing hospitality industry is in great need of qualified hotel managers, chefs and other personnel to continue creating exceptional experiences abroad. Sound up your street? Well, […]

Why live & study at a Swiss boarding school

Whilst many countries have a lengthy and distinguished boarding school history, few have one so illustrious and famed as the Swiss private boarding school. Here’s why parents have long been choosing to send their children to live and study among the Swiss lakes and mountains in the heart of Europe ?   Swiss boarding schools are small […]

7 reasons to attend a boarding school?

Deciding to send your child to a boarding school can be a daunting decision to make. While the move to a boarding house will be exciting and life-changing, it is only natural for parents to harbour doubts. So, lets cut through the stereotypes and instead look at the real advantages of attending a boarding school. INDEPENDENCE Although […]