Opening Doors to a World of Opportunities
 

The School Who Knows Your Child

At St. John’s International School, we are more than just a place of learning - we are a community that knows and values every child. With an International Baccalaureate curriculum tailored to ignite curiosity and independence, we empower every child to excel on their academic journey while discovering who they are.

To extend this transformative opportunity to the most talented students across Belgium, we offer 3 academic and 1 theatre art scholarship for entry into the final year of the IB Middle Years Programme (IBMYP) (Grade 10) and the first year of the IB Diploma Programme (IBDP) (Grade 11). These scholarships recognise outstanding talent and achievements, granting access to a world-class education that fosters critical thinking, leadership, and global perspectives. By welcoming bright scholars into our inclusive community, we inspire every student to thrive.

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Academic Scholarships Designed for Belgium's Brightest Students

Exceptional students deserve exceptional opportunities. The academic and theatre art scholarships at our international school are open to high-achieving Belgian students currently in 3ème and 4ème Secondaire of the Belgian State Education System. St. John's scholarship recipients will enter the final year of the IB Middle Years Programme (Grade 10) and the first year of the IB Diploma Programme (Grade 11), gaining access to a world-class education tailored to their strengths and aspirations. Scholars will learn in an immersive English-language environment, developing the skills, knowledge foundation, and global outlook needed for success anywhere in the world.

Scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and potential, with a strong focus on the candidate's achievements, abilities, and predicted IBDP outcomes. With fee reductions of up to 100%, this academic scholarship programme provides a truly unique opportunity to study the IBDP, the leading pre-university qualification, recognised by top universities worldwide.

Applications are open until 25th April 2025.

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The Benefits of Becoming a Scholar at St. John's International School

A World-Class, Personalised Education for Unlimited Success

A World-Class, Personalised Education for Unlimited Success

Leveraging over 60 years of excellence, St. John's International School delivers an outstanding international education through a personalised approach, ensuring every student reaches their full academic and personal potential.

With a St. John's scholarship, your child will follow a broad and rigorous IBDP, taught in English by highly qualified educators, becoming proficient in the language. Our exceptional teaching and preparation empower students to excel in their final examinations, at top universities in Belgium and abroad, and in the world’s most competitive career fields.

Additionally, the school’s bespoke university and careers counselling programme provides individualised guidance, helping students select the ideal IB subjects aligned with their strengths and future goals. We also support them throughout the university application process, ensuring they secure admission to their first-choice higher education institutions.

A Distinctive Arts Experience in Belgium

A Distinctive Arts Experience in Belgium

At St. John’s International School, every student is truly seen. Our IBMYP and IBDP Arts offerings are designed to nurture individual talent, creativity, and critical thinking, ensuring each student thrives academically and personally.

In Visual Arts, students explore diverse techniques—from observational drawing to digital media—developing their artistic identity and preparing for the IBDP Art and Design course, where they refine their skills and showcase their work in the Greene Gallery.

Our Performing Arts programme in Drama, Music, and Dance provides tailored opportunities for students to excel, whether in acting, scriptwriting, musical composition, choreography, or stage production. With the largest professional-run performing arts facility of any international school in Belgium - featuring a 400-seat theatre - and international performance opportunities, students gain the confidence and expertise to bring their artistic visions to life. 

Through a personalised and inspiring IB education, St. John’s empowers students to express themselves, embrace their strengths, and shape their own unique paths in the arts and beyond.

Unrivalled Enrichment Opportunities Beyond Academics

Unrivalled Enrichment Opportunities Beyond Academics

Located in Waterloo, Brussels, our campus features outstanding facilities for academics, sports, and the arts, enabling students to elevate their talents and become well-rounded individuals. 

With over 20 extracurricular options and a robust enrichment programme—including competitive sports, performing & creative arts, and international trips—students gain essential skills for long-term success.

As part of Inspired Education, a leading group of 115+ premium schools worldwide, St. John's opens doors to a world of opportunities, empowering students to stand out globally.

IB Diploma Programme
 

Empowering Your Child for Global Achievement with the IB Diploma Programme

The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) is a prestigious pre-university course for learners aged 16 to 19, offering a rigorous curriculum that fosters critical thinking, independence, and a global mindset. Recognised worldwide as the gold standard of high school qualifications, the IBDP significantly enhances students’ chances of admission to leading universities in Belgium and internationally while preparing them for the most competitive career fields.

IB Diploma graduates are widely regarded as the best-prepared candidates for higher education due to the programme’s depth and breadth. They enter university with a stronger academic foundation and frequently outperform peers from other programmes.

Unlike the more structured Belgian national curriculum, the IBDP offers a broader, more holistic approach to learning with greater flexibility. Students receive personalised support and specialise in their areas of interest while developing essential 21st-century skills.

 

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How to Apply for an Academic & Art Scholarship at Our School?

Unlock a world of opportunities for your child with the IB Programme at our school! Start your scholarship application today by completing the form below.

Please select the 'Academic Scholarship' field and submit all required documents. Our friendly admissions team will contact you shortly to discuss your enquiry and guide you through the next steps. Applications are open until 25th April 2025.