Cologne International School Tuition Fees

The operation of the school concept of Cologne International School requires the financial participation of the parents, since the school is run without state subsidies. All income is used to operate the school and the associated necessary and regulatory required administrative work. The amount of the school fees and expenses are adjusted annually by the school.

School fee structure 2023/2024

Admission Fees

Admission Fees


due 

Amount

Admissions fee

first child

after registration

5.500,00 EUR

Admissions fee

siblings

after registration

4.500,00 EUR

Tuition Fees

Grades 1-5 (Bilingual Primary Years Programme)

School Fees

due

Amount

School fee**

annually

1st August 2023

17.325,00 EUR

School fee**

monthly

1st day of the month

1.520,00 EUR

Grades 6 - 10 (Middle School Programme)

School Fees


due

Amount

School fee**

annually

1st August 2023

18.375,00 EUR

School fee**

monthly

1st day of the month

1.612,00 EUR

Exam fee***

one-off

102,00 EUR (per subject)

510,00 EUR
(5 subjects)

Grades 11 - 12 (IB Diploma Programme)

School Fees

due

Amount

School fee** ****

annually

1st August 2023

19.425,00 EUR

School fee**

monthly

1st day of the month

1.705,00 EUR

Exam fee****

one-off

85,00 EUR (per subject)

510,00 EUR
(6 subject ≙ full IB Diploma)

** School fees can be paid annually or in 12 monthly payments and is subject to interest.
*** Depending on the number of subjects – 5 subjects are needed for accreditation as “NRW Mittlerer Schulabschluss”.
**** Exam fees will be communicated to parents in writing and invoiced when due.

Financial Aid Program

In order to enable as many families as possible to participate in the educational concept of Cologne International School, the school offers a financial aid program within the scope of its economic possibilities and on the basis of the regulatory school law requirements of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, for which families can apply within the inquiry process.

In order to maintain confidentiality, Cologne International School commissioned the tax consultancy firm Wieland Wirtschaftsprüfer und Steuerberater to examine the applications for the Financial Aid program.

Boarding House Costs

Boarding House Costs