BACCALAUREATE
From 17 to 18 years old.
Options:
National Program. Spanish as the language of instruction
IB Programme (Diploma Programme, DP). Spanish as the language of instruction.
American Program (Liceo Europeo American School, Grades 11 and 12). English as the language of instruction.
The Baccalaureate at Liceo Europeo is a key stage in which students consolidate their knowledge, develop greater independence and prepare for their future university studies. To support this process, the school offers a comprehensive education based on academic excellence, critical thinking and international experience, preparing students for admission to national and international universities.
The school offers three pathways (National, International Baccalaureate and American Programme), adapted to each student’s profile and goals. Through personalised support and a stimulating environment, students develop the academic and personal maturity they need to approach their future with confidence.
- The level achieved in languages and academic knowledge enables students to access leading Spanish and international universities.
- Development and application of the scientific method. Laboratory work helps consolidate learning in the sciences.
- Students reflect on the knowledge they acquire, fostering the development of independent thinking.
- Development of oral and written communication skills through debates, oral presentations, and similar activities.
- Students are the protagonists of the classroom. They build and evaluate their own learning process, becoming able to recognize and understand their opportunities for improvement.
METHODOLOGY
At this stage, learning is supported by an active and reflective methodology that encourages student participation and the development of critical thinking.
Specifically, it combines active teaching and the promotion of independent learning, together with an introduction to and deeper understanding of the scientific method, genuine multilingualism and the development of communication skills.
At the same time, assessment is continuous, formative and personalised, with close monitoring of each student’s progress.
This is complemented by individual tutoring, university guidance and ongoing communication with families, fostering students’ autonomy and sense of responsibility.
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND VALUES
The Baccalaureate at Liceo Europeo aims to develop not only successful students, but also committed, reflective individuals with a strong sense of social responsibility.
Throughout this stage, students participate in volunteering and social action programmes, while also developing creativity and leadership projects, as well as initiatives focused on cooperation and community engagement.
These experiences help strengthen fundamental values such as solidarity, respect and responsibility, together with a global awareness that prepares students to play an active and committed role in society.
WELL-BEING, CREATIVITY, AND TALENT
The school promotes the development of each student’s individual talents, offering a wide range of opportunities to explore interests and strengthen skills.
These include public speaking and debate, with participation in national and international tournaments, as well as artistic, sports and technology activities that complement academic learning.
Students also take part in editorial and creative projects, such as the school magazine.
As a result, all these experiences strengthen key skills such as communication, creativity, initiative and teamwork.
University Guidance
Throughout the Baccalaureate years, students receive personalised guidance in defining their academic and professional pathways.
The guidance programme includes individual counselling, information about national and international universities, entrepreneurship and innovation workshops, as well as talks with professionals from different sectors.
This process helps students identify their interests, strengths and goals, facilitating an informed university choice that is aligned with their profile.
options
National Program
Academic rigour and direct access to the Spanish university system.
This programme specifically prepares students for the EBAU and admission to Spanish universities, developing analytical skills, study skills and critical thinking.
At Liceo Europeo, the National Baccalaureate is enriched by:
- Genuine multilingualism.
- Active learning methodology.
- Experimental work in laboratories and research projects.
- Personalised university guidance.
It is a particularly suitable option for students who wish to pursue university degrees in Spain, while benefiting from an international education.
International Program
A global academic education for universities around the world.
The International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme is one of the most widely recognised pre-university programmes internationally.
Its curriculum combines academic rigour, critical thinking, research and social engagement.
It also integrates different areas of learning, helping students develop key skills for university, such as research, argumentation, time management and intellectual independence.
The IB provides excellent preparation for higher education in Europe, the United States and other international university systems.
American Program
Liceo Europeo American School.
The programme is taught entirely in English and follows the American academic model, based on:
- Continuous assessment
- Active participation in class
- Project-based learning and research assignments
Students can also take part in a wide range of activities inspired by the American education system:
- Debate and public speaking
- Academic and creative clubs
- Editorial and cultural projects
This pathway prepares students who wish to continue their studies at international universities, particularly in the United States.
other stages
SECONDARY OR MIDDLE SCHOOL
Modalities: IB Program or American Program (Liceo Europeo American School, Grades 9 and 10)
Opening hours
Monday to Friday
7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Address
C/ Camino Sur, 10-12, La Moraleja, 28109, Madrid
liceoeuropeo@liceo-europeo.es
Phone
+34 91 650 00 00
