2026-2027 Application Deadline Approaching
The standard application deadline for the 2026-2027 academic year is April 30, 2026. Late applications will be considered subject to availability.
Apply now →Académie Internationale Saint-Lumière is an international boarding school offering the French Baccalaureate programme across four campuses in Belgium, France, Turkey and the UAE. We provide a rigorous academic education within a supportive residential environment, preparing students for university admission worldwide.
Our school combines the structure of the French national curriculum with an international outlook. Students benefit from small class sizes, dedicated pastoral care, and a vibrant boarding community. Instruction is delivered in French and English.
Our four campuses across Europe and the Middle East allow us to welcome families from a wide range of countries and cultures, offering the same high standards of French academic education at every location.
Located in the European capital, our Brussels campus offers purpose-built facilities including science laboratories, a performing arts centre, sports grounds, and modern boarding houses. Close to international institutions and cultural landmarks.
More about this campus →Set in the historic city of Lyon, our France campus offers a traditional academic environment with access to the rich cultural heritage of the region. Full boarding and day options available. Strong links with local universities.
More about this campus →Our Istanbul campus in the Beyoglu district provides a dynamic academic environment at the crossroads of Europe and Asia. Modern facilities, dedicated boarding houses, and close ties with the local and international community.
More about this campus →Our Dubai campus offers modern facilities in a vibrant international setting. Full boarding provision, a sports complex with swimming pool, and strong connections with the francophone community across the Gulf region.
More about this campus →The standard application deadline for the 2026-2027 academic year is April 30, 2026. Late applications will be considered subject to availability.
Apply now →Meet our admissions team at our Istanbul campus in Beyoglu. Information sessions at 11:00 and 14:00. Individual consultations available by appointment.
Register →96% of our students passed the French Baccalaureate, with 41% achieving a Mention Tres Bien. Congratulations to the class of 2025.
Our programmes →"Académie Internationale Saint-Lumière gave our son a truly international education. He entered with very little French and left with a Baccalaureate and fluency in three languages."
- Parent, Istanbul
"The boarding experience at the Brussels campus was formative. The pastoral team genuinely cares about each student's wellbeing and development."
- Parent, London
"The academic rigour of the French Baccalaureate, combined with the school's international environment, prepared me well for university in France."
- Alumni, Lyon Campus