Welcome to Uppsala British School
- The only International School in Uppsala
- 5:1 students to staff
- Cambridge Curriculum
Internationally British Curriculum
The British Curriculum leads to GCSE (at age 16) and A Level examinations (at age 18). These are the qualifications that are recognised by universities around the world.
STEAM Education
We are dedicated to continuously offer our students a wide-range of opportunities to allow each of our student to develop their skills and pursue their individual interests and goals.
Expert Teachers
Our teachers have the qualifications, experience and in service professional training needed to inspire and educate our students to the highest standards.
Welcome to BISU
The British International School, Uppsala (BISU) offers a world-class British and international education for students aged 5-18 in Uppsala.
BISU is a Cambridge International School, offering the Cambridge Pathway, an educational programme for students aged 5 – 19 years, devised by the University of Cambridge and followed by many international schools throughout the world.
The Cambridge Pathway takes students on a journey through Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge International AS & A Level.
Why Choose BISU for your child?
A STEAM British School
Our British Curriculum leads to GCSE (at age 16) and A Level examinations (at age 18). These are qualifications that are recognised by universities and employers around the world.
The British curriculum creates open-minded, creative and thoughtful individuals. The students at the BISU receive a rounded and results-focused education delivered in English. It is the most widespread curricula in international schools around the world. Why would you not choose a British education?
- Broad, balanced and student-centered
- Taught widely in international schools across the globe
- It provides a carefully structured system of assessments at every educational stage.

British International School of Uppsala (BISU)
Cambridge International School , Sweden

CONFIDENT
Our Cambridge learner
attributes encourage students
to become confi dent in working
with information and ideas –
their own and those of others

RESPONSIBLE
Our Cambridge learner
attributes encourage students
to become responsible for
themselves, responsive to and
respectful of others.

REFLECTIVE
Our Cambridge learner
attributes encourage students
to become reflective as learners,
developing their ability to learn

INNOVATIVE
Our Cambridge learner attributes
encourage students to become
innovative and equipped for new
and future challenges.

ENGAGED
Our Cambridge learner
attributes encourage students
to become engaged intellectually and
socially, ready to make a difference.

STEAM
We encourage students
to become confident, responsible,
reflective, innovative and engaged –
equipped for success in our fast changing modern world.
Applying for a Place at BISU
Starting school is a big milestone for children and their families. We work hard to make sure the beginning of your child’s school adventure is as smooth and happy as possible.
STEAM Education
Why a STEAM School for your child?

Family Engagement
Close communication
We want the best for your child, and by creating a partnership, we can successfully enrich your child’s educational at our British International School.

Student Clubs
STEAM Activities
As the changes in science and technology continue to gather pace, we nurture the skills your child needs to succeed in the 21st century.

International Education
Internationally Respected Curricula
From an international curriculum and to connect with schools all over the world, STEAM Schools offer a truly global education.
Admissions Process
At BISU, we are an inclusive non-selective school and welcome applications to our school all year round from students of all abilities. We currently have availability in all year groups.
Start Your Journey
We are excited to share with you what our school has to offer and look forward to meeting your family. Please fill out admissions form below to start your BISU journey!
Contact Admissions
You can contact the Admissions Team in the following ways to discuss any questions you have about The BISU and the Admissions process.