The International Baccalaureate, formerly known as the International Baccalaureate Organization, is a nonprofit foundation headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, and founded in 1968.

The Goethe-Institut is the cultural institute operating all over the world and is affiliated with the German government.
We support learning German abroad, as well as international cultural cooperation. We provide a comprehensive picture of Germany with information on the cultural, social and political life of our country. Our cultural and educational programs support intercultural dialogue and allow for cultural participation. It also promotes building civic structures and supports global mobility.
Through our network of Goethe institutes and centres, cultural associations, reading rooms, examination centers and language learning, we have been the first point of contact with Germany for more than sixty years. Also, the cooperation and long-standing partnership with leading institutions and personalities in more than 90 countries achieve sustainable confidence in our country. We are the partners of all those who actively care about Germany and its culture, and work responsibly and without political partisanship.

GLOBAL BONDS, GLOBAL VALUES. German schools abroad build bridges and shape global educational biographies.

German schools abroad offer a holistic education, from kindergarten to the Abitur and other qualifications.
Free, non-profit organizations set up and manage the schools independently, and the federal and state governments support them. The German schools abroad stand for a successful public-private partnership.
The World Association of German Schools Abroad represents the free, non-profit school authorities of German schools abroad and combines their individual voices into one strong voice.