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International School of Zug and Luzern
The International School of Zug and Luzern (ISZL) is a vibrant educational institution located in the picturesque Swiss mountains. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that fosters academic excellence and personal growth for students aged 3 to 18, preparing them to become global citizens. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, ISZL provides a nurturing environment where students can thrive both academically and socially.
3-18
Ages
1179
Students
~10:1
Ratio
1961
Founded
About International School of Zug and Luzern
The International School of Zug and Luzern has a rich history that began in the late 1950s with a small tutoring group for American children. Over the years, it has evolved into a multicampus community serving around 1,200 students from 60 different nationalities. ISZL is dedicated to providing an exceptional academic experience alongside a variety of extracurricular activities and outdoor adventures, fostering a sense of belonging and community among its students and families.
Institution Details
Type
Ages
Students
Ratio
Founded
City
Annual fee
International School
3-18
1179
~10:1
1961
Zug
Early Years 1: {‘registration_fee’: ‘CHF 2,000’, ‘tuition_mornings_only’: ‘CHF 16,800’, ‘tuition_full_time’: ‘CHF 26,300’}
Early Years 2: {‘registration_fee’: ‘CHF 3,000’, ‘tuition_mornings_only’: ‘CHF 17,000’, ‘tuition_full_time’: ‘CHF 28,050’}
Kindergarten: {‘registration_fee’: ‘CHF 5,000’, ‘tuition’: ‘CHF 33,000’}
Primary School (Grades 1-5): {‘tuition’: ‘CHF 33,200’}
Middle School (Grades 6-8): {‘tuition’: ‘CHF 36,700’}
High School (Grades 9-12): {‘grades_9_10_tuition’: ‘CHF 39,100’, ‘grades_11_12_tuition’: ‘CHF 39,700’}
Contact & Enquiry
https://www.iszl.ch
Quotes
ISZL is a place where you truly belong.
International School of Zug and Luzern
Philosophy
How they teach
At ISZL, the teaching philosophy is rooted in the International Baccalaureate framework, emphasizing inquiry-based learning that connects real-world problems with classroom experiences. Students are encouraged to take responsibility for their learning, engage in critical thinking, and collaborate with peers, fostering a supportive and dynamic educational environment.
Outcomes
Where students go
ISZL graduates pursue higher education at various prestigious institutions worldwide, including universities in Switzerland and beyond. The school boasts a strong track record of students achieving results above global averages in internationally recognized qualifications, preparing them for successful futures.





Our Assessment
How International School of Zug and Luzern performs
Coaching Credentials
ISZL employs a highly qualified staff, including experienced educators and specialists in various fields, ensuring a robust academic environment.
Student Wellbeing
The school emphasizes a holistic approach to student wellbeing, providing counseling services, health education, and a therapy dog to support emotional needs.
Academic Integration
ISZL integrates academics with co-curricular activities, promoting personal development through programs like PSHE and experiential learning opportunities.
Competitive Pathway
ISZL does not offer scholarships or financial aid but provides a variety of learning programs including the IB curriculum.
Facilities & Resources
The campus features modern classrooms, sports facilities, libraries, and a dedicated chalet for retreats and outdoor activities, enhancing the learning experience.
Ongoing Accountability
ISZL is committed to ongoing accountability through regular inspections and adherence to international education standards.
Admissions &
How to Apply
To apply, complete the online application form and submit necessary documents. Applications are accepted year-round, and a registration fee is required upon acceptance.
Enquiries Open
Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30
Application Deadline
Recommended by February for August start
Annual Fee
Early Years 1: {‘registration_fee’: ‘CHF 2,000’, ‘tuition_mornings_only’: ‘CHF 16,800’, ‘tuition_full_time’: ‘CHF 26,300’}
Early Years 2: {‘registration_fee’: ‘CHF 3,000’, ‘tuition_mornings_only’: ‘CHF 17,000’, ‘tuition_full_time’: ‘CHF 28,050’}
Kindergarten: {‘registration_fee’: ‘CHF 5,000’, ‘tuition’: ‘CHF 33,000’}
Primary School (Grades 1-5): {‘tuition’: ‘CHF 33,200’}
Middle School (Grades 6-8): {‘tuition’: ‘CHF 36,700’}
High School (Grades 9-12): {‘grades_9_10_tuition’: ‘CHF 39,100’, ‘grades_11_12_tuition’: ‘CHF 39,700’}
Location
Walterswil 1, 6340 Baar, Switzerland
Website
The greatest gift ISZL has given my three daughters is an unprecedented passion for learning.