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Study in the USA: Get into Top American Universities

The American Dream often begins with a significant challenge: reconciling a rigorous academic path with international ambition. For families aiming for excellence, studying in the USA is not something to be improvised; it requires academic and cultural preparation starting from secondary school. At Mouratoglou International School, we transform this ambition into a concrete reality. Through total immersion and tailored support, our students don't just apply; they are selected by the most prestigious institutions in the North American system.

An academic preparation to American standards

The excellence of the High School curriculum

To succeed in studying in the U.S., a solid grasp of the American curriculum is an essential prerequisite. Our American program offers a 100% English-language curriculum, taught by native-speaking teachers, recreating the environment of a real high school. Students earn credits recognized worldwide thanks to CIS and MSA accreditations, ensuring full portability. This structure facilitates a smooth transition to higher education by familiarizing students with the work methods and expectations of examiners across the Atlantic.

A catalog of materials geared towards success

The Mouratoglou International School offers a diverse range of disciplines that allow students to build an attractive academic profile for US universities.

  • Core Subjects: English I-IV, Algebra I & II, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, and Biology.
  • Advanced Placement (AP): University-level courses in Biology, Chemistry, Physics 1, Macroeconomics, and European History.
  • Strategic Electives: Public Speaking & Journalism, Criminology, and Engineering & Technology.
  • Test Preparation: Specific support for the SAT and College Prep.

A university placement service unique in the world

Expertise in the application file

The process of studying in the USA is complex and highly selective. Our integrated university placement service supports each family in building solid applications. From essay writing to developing a strategy for choosing institutions, we optimize every detail to maximize admission chances.

The strategic pursuit of scholarships

Securing financial aid is often the key to making a student’s plans a reality. At Mouratoglou International School, 91% of our American track graduates receive college scholarships. We work directly with institutions to highlight our students’ academic and athletic profiles.

A network of partner universities

Our graduates are accepted each year into renowned institutions such as NYU, Georgetown, or NCAA Division 1 universities like Florida State and Texas A&M. This powerful network facilitates the placement and integration of our students in over 40 U.S. states.

Human support for a smooth expatriation

Develop a success mindset

Studying in the USA requires resilience and autonomy, which we cultivate from middle school. We teach our students to manage pressure, structure their thoughts, and develop unwavering self-confidence. This “champion's mindset” is their greatest asset once on campus.

Easy logistics and installation

Our mission doesn't end with the acceptance letter. We manage the heavy administrative tasks: obtaining the visa, finding and booking accommodation, and subscribing to health insurance. We secure the departure so that the student can focus solely on their future academic challenges.

Mouratoglou International School Diploma
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FAQ: All You Need to Know to Study in the USA

Study in the USA offers a unique immersion within the world's top universities, renowned for their cutting-edge infrastructure and active pedagogy. This program ensures perfect mastery of English while developing valuable multicultural adaptability for the job market. For our students, it is also an opportunity to join the NCAA system, combining high-level sports with a prestigious degree. This experience builds a resilient mindset and opens an unparalleled international professional network for their future careers.

To study full-time in the USA at an accredited institution like the Mouratoglou International School allows, the F-1 visa is the standard. It is intended for students enrolled in an academic or language program. If the project concerns a specific exchange program, the J-1 visa may be considered. Our university placement service supports families in understanding these statuses and ensures that each application strictly adheres to U.S. consular requirements to guarantee the acquisition of this coveted entry document.

The process begins with obtaining the I-20 form issued by the host university, followed by payment of the SEVIS fee. Next, the student must complete the DS-160 form and schedule an interview at the U.S. Embassy. At the same time, the validation of academic equivalencies and language proficiency tests are crucial. At Mouratoglou International School, we simplify these complex steps by handling the administrative coordination, from preparing official documents to securing your student visa.

U.S. universities recognize exceptional students through two main channels: merit-based scholarships, which reward academic excellence, and athletic scholarships for elite athletes. At Mouratoglou International School, 91% of our graduates receive financial aid. Our expertise lies in negotiating these scholarships by highlighting the student’s dual profile. This funding can cover part or all of tuition, housing, and meals on campus.

US, FR, and Double Degree Sections

French Section

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The French section combines the rigor of the National Education system (Brevet, Baccalauréat) with an exceptional bilingual environment. With 10 to 15 students per class, we guarantee personalized support to unlock each student's potential while preparing them for Cambridge and PIX certifications.

American Section

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Designed for international students, this program offers a fully immersive experience with native-speaking teachers. Students prepare for the High School Diploma and Advanced Placement (AP) exams, achieving an exceptional average grade of 4.5 out of 5. It is the ideal path to admission at the world’s top universities.

Dual Diploma

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This unique program allows students to simultaneously earn the French Baccalaureate (in-person) and the American High School Diploma (online). Starting in 9th grade, students gain a dual academic culture, opening all doors in France and internationally without any administrative limitations.