SPORT, DANCE & MUSIC ACADEMY
Success in Education and Passion

Welcome to the Sport, Dance & Music Academy at Swiss Boarding Schools Disentis & Zurich. Does your son/daughter dream of  a professional career in sports,  dance or music? Do you place great importance on a high-level academic education? Our unique programme allows a perfect balance between academic success and personal passion.

Discover exclusive opportunities in sport, dance and music at our boarding school.

Sport Academy
Holistic development of body, mind and soul.
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Academic
International A Level: the foundation for further academic pathways.
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Dance Academy
Combine dance at the highest level with academic and personal development.
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Boarding
A home away from home: our city campus in Winterthur/Zurich.
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Music Academy
School, music and personal development in harmony
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Admission
Start your journey today - we look forward to supporting you.
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Sport Academy

The sports boarding school for holistic support of body, mind and soul.

  • Variety of sports: handball, floorball, athletics, tennis, swimming, gymnastics, football, and more

  • Specialised trainers and movement coaches

  • A regular variety of movement and sport experiences

  • Daily time slots for individual training

  • Regular individual and group coaching sessions with Head of Sports

  • Sport in practice: A look behind the scenes, workshops and discussions with professional athletes and coaches

Dance Academy

The dance boarding school that combines dance at the highest level with academic and personal development.

  • Variety of dance styles: Ballet, Contemporary and Modern

  • On-campus dance academy

  • Modular dance programme

  • Structured programme on health and well-being

  • Extra athletics training

  • Regular feedback about fitness level

  • Regular individual and group coaching sessions with Head of Dance

  • Dance in practice: A look behind the scenes, workshops and discussions with professional dancers and choreographers

Music Academy

The music boarding school where school, music and personal development are in harmony.

  • Variety of musical experiences

  • Instrument-specific mentoring programme

  • Daily time slots for individual practice

  • Regular music lessons

  • Interdisciplinary music projects

  • Chamber music, choir and other activities (e.g. drama)

  • Music in practice: A look behind the scenes, workshops and discussions with professional musicians, composers and artistic directors

Academic

International A Level: the foundation base for further academic pathways.

  • Preparation for International A Level

  • Recognised qualification for access to universities and colleges worldwide

  • Flexible curriculum: students of the Sport, Dance & Music Academy enrol for six subjects which are necessary for access to universities

  • Focus on individual strengths through free choice of subjects

  • Flexible exam system

  • Careers Advisor, who supports the choice of subjects

Boarding

A home away from home: our city campus in Winterthur/Zurich.

  • Comfortable boarding house with students from all over the world

  • Single rooms with en-suite facilities

  • Healthy and balanced diet with freshly prepared meals daily

  • Member of staff available on-site at all times

  • Common social activities in the evening, on weekends and during holidays

Admission

The Sport, Dance & Music Academy is suitable for young, internationally oriented, competitive athletes, musicians and dancers who want to achieve an upper secondary qualification (International A Level) while continuing to train and practise intensively.

Admission to the Sport, Dance & Music Academy is based on an assessment in which the suitability and motivation for a professional career in the talent area as well as the academic abilities are clarified.

Start your journey today – we look forward to supporting you.

Why choose the Sport, Dance & Music Academy?

Personalized support from experienced professionals.

Preparation for a future in sports, dance, or music.

Tailored solutions to meet each student’s needs.

A school with a global mindset and strong local network.

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Factsheet Sport, Music & Dance Academy