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American International School–Salzburg

Private school · Profile compiled from published sources
American International School Salzburg buildings in their mountain setting
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At a glance

Moosstrasse 106 · 5020

School-reported facts; source links are provided below.

School stagesGrades 7–12 and optional postgraduate year
Ages12–19 years
CurriculumAmerican, Advanced Placement
Teaching languageEnglish
BoardingYes

About American International School–Salzburg

AIS–Salzburg is an American day and boarding school for secondary pupils. Families can choose day attendance, five-day boarding or full boarding. Grades 7–12 lead toward graduation, and an optional postgraduate year offers further preparation before university.

This profile focuses on Grades 7–12 and optional postgraduate year. The sections below explain the published entry process and costs. A curriculum label describes the school’s route; ask which subjects and support are available for the intended entry year.

SchoolMatch Europe editorial · AI-assisted overview · Sources reviewed 2026-09-13

Tuition & additional costs

Published annual day and boarding fees · 2026/27
Stage / gradeAnnual tuition
Grades 7–8, day€24,000
Grades 9–10, day€25,000
Grades 11–12, day€26,000
Grades 7–8, five-day boarding€47,000
Grades 9–10, five-day boarding€48,500
Grades 11–12, five-day boarding€50,000
Grades 7–8, full boarding€48,000
Grades 9–10, full boarding€49,500
Grades 11–12, full boarding€51,000

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2026/27 day and boarding rates. Postgraduate fees and personal extras should be confirmed separately.

Ask whether registration, meals, transport, learning support and boarding are included. A fee for one year group may not apply to another.

Grades, ages and the postgraduate option

The school lists Grade 7 at ages 12–13 and Grade 12 at 17–18. An optional Grade 13 postgraduate year is listed at 18–19. It offers Advanced Placement courses and examinations. The extra year is a separate option, not a requirement for the school diploma.

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Application file and academic review

The application includes school reports, English and mathematics teacher recommendations, and a €150 application fee. Pupils who need to demonstrate English proficiency submit a recent test. High-school transfers also require a review of credits already earned. The school accepts applications throughout the year.

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English entry levels

The published minimum English levels rise with the grade: A2–B1 for Grades 7–8, B1 for Grade 9, B2 for Grade 10 and C1 for Grades 11–12. Accepted tests include TOEFL, Cambridge and IELTS; testing on campus is also possible. Ask which test and score apply to the child.

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Day, five-day or full boarding

The fee table separates all three attendance models. The published tuition includes fall and winter excursions, five ski trips and most weekend activities. Returning pupils receive a stated 5% tuition discount. Ask how term breaks, travel days and weekend care work for the chosen boarding option.

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Location and contact

The school is at Moosstrasse 106, 5020 Salzburg. Admissions can be reached at admissions@ais-salzburg.at. Ask to visit during the school year so the pupil can discuss courses and experience the campus before choosing between day and boarding attendance.

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Sources & profile details

Compiled 2026-09-13. Details are extracted from published sources and may change. A source link does not mean the school has verified or endorsed this profile.

www.ais-salzburg.at/academic-programs/grade-levels-and-corresponding-ages/ ↗

www.ais-salzburg.at/admissions-and-tuition/admissions-faq/ ↗

www.ais-salzburg.at/tuition-fees/ ↗

www.ais-salzburg.at/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/ScheduleTuitionFees2026-2027-1.pdf ↗

www.ais-salzburg.at/about-us/our-setting/ ↗

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