There are two streams of education within the Bilingual Classes Programme, a language and a natural sciences stream. Depending on which stream your child chooses to participate in they will receive some varying classes.
Language stream:
3rd year: French is a required subject
5th to the 8th year: Latin is a required subject
Language certificates: Cambridge Advanced English (CAE) Certificate, Delf
Natural sciences stream:
3rd year: biology laboratory sessions
4th year: physics and chemistry laboratory sessions
5th year: students choose between Italian, Latin or French
Language certificates: Cambridge Advanced English (CAE) is optional
Both streams teach the following subjects in German: mathematics, religion, philosophy, psychology and German.
Currently English as a working classroom language is used in the following subjects per year:
1st year: physical education and sport, art, biology, geography, IT/computing, music, as well as design and technology/textiles.
2nd year: all subjects above plus history and physics
4th year: all subjects above plus chemistry
Higher years: most of the cumulative subjects above are taught in English
