Lemania Swiss Group of Schools
Lemania Swiss Group of Schools enjoys a very high reputation in the educational sector. It was founded in 1908 by Dr Paul Du Pasquier in Switzerland and leads thousands of students to success every year. It offers a wide range of programmes, from kindergarten through to university. The Group enjoys an international reputation, attracting students from around the world and teaching them to be knowledgeable and caring citizens of the world.
Lemania's Headquarters are situated in central Lausanne. It is a family-run, non-profit organization, has its own boarding house and delivers an outstanding education across the different curricula. The educational philosophy, coupled with proven teaching methods and recognised expertise, means that Lemania’s students get the best possible education.
Lemania believes in the curious nature of every child and our mission is to develop students as competent, curious and engaged citizens who help to create a more caring and peaceful world.
Lemania International School Altdorf, a campus situated in Canton Uri, welcomes international students and strives to provide excellence in education. We are convinced that curiosity of other cultures fosters intercultural respect and understanding in an international environment. We believe that curiosity together with open-mindedness and compassion leads to excellence in achievement and every students' realization of his or her true potential. We believe that curiosity, in combination with a principled framework, encourages students in their learning process in key ways.
We are committed to becoming an outstanding educational institution providing a challenging and well-rounded curriculum to students from across the globe that imparts critical thinking skills, knowledge and a lifelong love of learning necessary for them to thrive as global citizens. We are committed to developing future generations of leaders prepared to tackle global challenges with confidence. We are committed to openness, inclusiveness, diversity, environmental sustainability, and excellence in achievement. As an example of Lemania’s continuous success, Jacques Dubochet, former student, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2017.
