Admissions
Let’s talk
Choosing the right school is a big decision.
Whether you have questions, want to explore what HIF has to offer, or are ready to take the next step – we’re here to support you every step of the way. We’ll help you discover whether HIF is the right fit, for both your child and your family.
There are lots of different ways to explore HIF whether you’re local or further afield:
WAYS TO CONNECT | WHAT TO EXPECT |
Virtual Meeting | A relaxed conversation with our admissions staff – perfect for answering your first set of questions. |
Online Info Session | Regular online sessions to learn more about our programmes, including Q&A. |
Campus Visit | Tour our campus, meet key leadership staff in all areas that interest you. |
Virtual Tour | A first look around HIF from the comfort of your home. |
Boarding visit | Stay with us for 1-2 nights, live like an HIF boarder, join classes, and get to know life at HIF first-hand. |
How it works
- Select the option that feels right for you.
- We’ll help you pick a date and time that works with your schedule.
- We’ll guide you all the way, from answering questions to making your visit truly insightful
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Location
We are located in the Lower Engadine valley of the southern Swiss Alps in the canton of Graubünden. Surrounded by snow-capped mountains and unspoiled natural beauty, we are uniquely placed to offer unbeatable outdoor activities, from skiing to ice hockey, mountain biking, climbing, hiking and more.
WHY CHOOSE HIF

Swiss Alpine location
Beautiful surroundings, Safe environment
Personalised pathways
International Advanced Diploma, Swiss Matura
Wellbeing focus
Wellbeing curriculum, Dedicated boarding staff
Sports Academy
World-class sporting opportunities, Summer and winter sports
Outdoor learning
Hands-on experiences, Developing practical skills
Explore our academic pathways
Swiss Matura
Years 8-13 | Grades 7-12 | Ages 12-16
- Entry into Swiss and international universities
- Academic rigour plus multilingual learning and outdoor activities, German and English
- 100% pass rate in past 3 years
International Advance Diploma
Years 8-13 | Grades 7-12 | Ages 12-16
A unique mix of practical skills and academics, culminating in A-levels
- Entry into universities worldwide
- Develop self-confidence, life skills and global awareness alongside academic success
- A unique blend of academics and experiential learning
Sports Academy
Years 8-13 | Grades 7-12 | Ages 12-16
Expert instruction in winter and summer sports combined with an academic pathway
- Tailored support that enables you to maximise your sporting potential without compromising your academic goals
- Skills development for competitive and amateur student-athletes
- Over 25 HIF former students have competed in the Winter Olympics