Editing Institut Le Rosey (section)

== Academic curriculum ==
Institut Le Rosey's academic [[curriculum]] is designed to "provide education of breadth, depth and quality for an international student body."<ref>{{cite web
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}}</ref> Le Rosey offers a rigorous bilingual and bicultural education with the principal language of instruction being French or English depending on the student's academic programme.<ref name="Bilingualism and Biculturalism" /> Beginning in Class 9 (US 3rd grade) and ending in Class 7 (US 5th grade), Junior students at Le Rosey follow the Primary Bilingual Programme.<ref name="Primary Bilingual Program">{{cite web
| year       = 2007
| url       = http://www.rosey.ch/en/htmlScolaire/programmeJunior.html
| title       = Primary Bilingual Program
| access-date       = 2007-08-02
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}}</ref> The Programme follows the French national curriculum for classes taught in French and the [[National Curriculum for England|British national curriculum]] for classes taught in English, which are both complemented by the International Primary Curriculum to create an international education.<ref name="Primary Bilingual Program" /><ref>{{cite web
| url        = http://www.internationalprimarycurriculum.com/
| title        = International Primary Curriculum
| access-date        = 2007-08-02
| archive-date        = 4 February 2012
| archive-url        = https://web.archive.org/web/20120204190140/http://www.internationalprimarycurriculum.com/
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Le Rosey students in Classes 6–2 (US 6th–10th grade) choose their principal language and continue their studies in French or English.<ref name="Secondary Bilingual Programme">{{cite web
| year       = 2007
| url       = http://www.rosey.ch/en/htmlScolaire/programmeBilingue.html
| title       = Secondary Bilingual Programme
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}}</ref> If possible, students may study their [[First language|mother tongue]] and a third or even a fourth language in addition to their principal language of instruction. Over 20 different languages have been taught at Le Rosey in the past five years.<ref name="Bilingualism and Biculturalism" /> During the Secondary Bilingual Programme, English and French classes are obligatory, and upon entering Class 3 (US 9th grade), students begin the two-year "Pre-Bac" Programme to prepare the students for either the internationally recognised International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme or the Francophone-oriented French Baccalaureate.<ref name="Secondary Bilingual Programme" /> At Le Rosey, the [[IB Diploma Programme]] and the French Baccalaureate cover the last two years of schooling (Class 1 and Class t).<ref>{{cite web
| year       = 2007
| url       = http://www.rosey.ch/en/htmlScolaire/bacInter.html
| title       = International Baccalaureate
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| archive-date       = 24 August 2007
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}}</ref>