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American Academy in Zagren

Croatia, Zagreb

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees €1,950 - 14,000
Ages Not listed
Pupil numbers 105
Type Co-educational
Opened 2021
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP)
Taught languages Croatian, German, Spanish, English
Strengths STEM, Academic Enrichment, Sport
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Social and Hobbies, Leadership and Professional
Stages Middle School, Secondary School, High School
Introduction

American Academy in Zagreb is located at Radniška cesta 180 in Zagreb's Agram Center, adjacent to a modern sports complex accessible to students. The school offers an American curriculum taught entirely in English, with Advanced Placement (AP) courses and a dedicated STEM program. Students can choose from a range of subjects to develop practical, social, and critical thinking skills, guided by teachers from around the world. The Zagreb campus is part of the American Academy network and aims to prepare students for university study worldwide. The school awards an American high school diploma, with guidance provided for Croatian university applications; the diploma is intended to be comparable with IB or British-style diplomas. The program includes project-based learning through Theme Weeks (Tematski tjedan) and Theme Weekends (Tematska vikenda), four weekend theme weeks per year, plus ongoing thematic projects. Facilities include a STEM room and a campus with a nearby sports complex.

Radnička cesta 180, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia

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The Essentials

American Academy in Zagren has 105 pupils, instruction in English.

Location
The school is located in the Agram Center, one of Zagreb's most prominent business centers.

Stages
Middle School (grades 7–8) and High School (grades 9–12).

Type
Private international school.

Country affiliation
Affiliated with the American Academy network (USA-based).
Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at American Academy in Zagren ranges from EUR 1,950 to EUR 14,000 for 2026/27.

Application fees

- No separate application or registration fee is listed in the school's published application materials for American Academy in Zagreb; the standard application form is provided for submission but does not show a required numeric application fee.

Tuition fees by year group (annual figures)

- High School (9th–12th grade): EUR 12,800 per academic year.
- STEM High School (9th–12th grade, STEM track): EUR 14,000 per academic year.
- Middle School Prep Program (program for 7th–8th graders): EUR 1,950 (annual fee for the Prep Program).

- The school lists the above amounts as annual tuition; no public per-term breakdowns (for example, per semester or per trimester instalments) are published in the school's admissions materials.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- No public, detailed billing schedule or standard instalment plan (dates for invoices, due dates, required deposit amounts, late-payment penalties) is provided in the school's published admissions or application documents. Parents should expect the tuition figures to be billed/contracted at an annual level unless the school provides an alternative billing schedule directly.

Boarding fees (if applicable)

- American Academy in Zagreb is presented as a day school campus located in the Agram Centre in Zagreb; no boarding provision or boarding fees are listed for this campus. Boarding is not indicated as an available service for the Zagreb campus.

Other costs or fees

- Food service is provided by an external vendor and must be paid in advance to that vendor (meals are an additional cost and are handled separately from tuition).
- Small incidental charges are specified in school policy examples (for example, a replacement locker key is charged at HRK 30). Additional discretionary costs such as field trips, certain extracurricular activities, AP or external exam fees, and materials/supplies may apply but are not listed as fixed amounts in the public materials.
- No uniform fee or mandatory uniform purchase price is published in the school's public materials for the Zagreb campus.

Refund information

- No explicit refund policy for tuition (provisions for mid-year withdrawals, prorated refunds, or cancellation penalties) is provided in the publicly available admissions or application documents for the Zagreb campus.

Fee payment options

- The school's public admissions documents and downloads do not specify standard payment method options (for example, which credit cards are accepted, or the school's bank account/IBAN details) in the materials made available for applicants. Parents are not provided with published payment-method instructions in the application packet.

Notes on financial support

- A Financial Aid Application form is available for the Zagreb campus, indicating that need-based or other financial-support arrangements may be considered; separate financial-aid procedures and application documents exist.

Summary of key figures (2026/2027 academic year)

- High School (9th–12th): EUR 12,800 per year.
- STEM High School (9th–12th): EUR 14,000 per year.
- Middle School Prep Program (7th–8th): EUR 1,950 per year.

(Available public school materials list these annual tuition figures and note meal/incident charges; they do not publish a per-term fee breakdown, a standard billing calendar, a stated application/registration fee, boarding fees, detailed refund rules, or published payment-method instructions.)
Academics

American Academy in Zagren teaches American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP).

Curriculum
The curriculum is inspired by the world's best educational programs, especially American and Finnish systems. Students have the freedom to choose the subjects they study to develop the social and practical skills needed for high school. Advanced Placement (AP) courses and a STEM program are offered. Theme Weeks (Tematski tjedan) and Theme Weekends (Tematska vikenda) are integrated with project-based learning, including four weekend theme weeks per year and ongoing thematic projects. All instruction is conducted in English. The school awards an American high school diploma, which is equivalent to US high school diplomas, and graduates may study at universities worldwide; the diploma is comparable to IB or British high school diplomas, with guidance provided for Croatian university applications.

Higher Education Progression
Graduates are prepared to pursue higher education anywhere in the world, including top-tier universities.

Gifted and Talented
Advanced Placement (AP) and STEM programs are available for advanced students.
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Admissions

Admissions
1. Application: Forms to be completed appear after pressing the Apply button. The school is listed on upisi.hr under Privatna srednja škola AMAC međunarodna škola, which is the official Croatian name of the company, where AMAC stands for American Academy. For the 2026/2027 academic year there are 105 spaces available. All instruction at American Academy Zagreb is conducted in English. 2. Essay: An essay is a required component of the admissions process. The admissions steps include Application, Essay, and Personal interview. These components are presented in sequence as Prijava, Esej, and Osobni razgovor. 3. Personal interview: A personal interview is part of the admissions process. The interview focuses on the applicant's character and enthusiasm.
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