Phone +41 22 388 79 00 | ||
Address Chemin Eugène-Rigot 3, 1202 Genève, Switzerland Similar Collège Calvin, High School De Candolle, High School De Saussure, Cycle d'orientati, Middle School De Budé | ||
Explosion au coll ge sismondi 27 septembre 2013
The Collège Sismondi, is one of 11 public secondary schools in Geneva offering a 'Certificat de maturité gymnasiale', which provides access to all Swiss universities.
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- Explosion au coll ge sismondi 27 septembre 2013
- Coll ge sismondi
- Admission dropout rate
- System
- Curriculum
- References
The school is located right next to the United Nations Office in Geneva and across the Maison de la paix.
Coll ge sismondi
Admission & dropout rate
Admission to the Collège is selective, only students with good grades in German & Mathematics at the end of the 9th year of obligatory schooling (around 15 years old) can be admitted. Only a maximum of 35% of students in this age group enter the Collèges in Geneva. Approximately 40% of those admitted will not successfully finish their studies, and a large amount will do it in 5 or 6 years.
Postobligatory Secondary Education Schools in Geneva have an average dropout rate of: 26-27% in the first year, 15% in the second year, 8% in the third year and 2% in the fourth year.
System
Students who want to pursue an education past the (obligatory) Cycle d'Orientation enter the four-year college from 15-19.
The successful completion of the four-year studies, offers direct access to Universities & the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology.
Curriculum
College Sismondi is one of four high schools in Geneva, offering a Bilingual Maturity (either French-English or French-German)
The Formation Gymnasiale consists of: