Swedish School in Moscow explained

The Swedish School in Moscow (sv|'''Svenska Skolan i Moskva''', SSIM) is a Swedish international school in Lomonosovsky District, South-Western Administrative Okrug, Moscow, Russia. The language of instruction is Swedish and students are of ages 2 through 16.^[1] Malin Norman, writing for Scan Magazine, described it as "a bit of an oasis for Swedes and other Scandinavians."^[2]

History

Circa 1978 there were three students from Norway and eight students from Sweden, and there was a possibility that there would be fewer students from Sweden in later periods.^[3] By 2009, the school also had students from Denmark and Russia.^[4]

Campus

The Swedish school is located on the first floor of a campus shared with the Moscow Finnish School, the Moscow Japanese School, and the Scuola Italiana Italo Calvino (Italian school).^[5]

See also

• Russia–Sweden relations

External links

• Swedish School in Moscow
  • English

Notes and References

1. "English" (Archive). Swedish School in Moscow. Retrieved on March 22, 2014.
2. Web site: Norman. Malin. Svenska Skolan. Scan Magazine. 4 December 2018 . Scan Client Publishing. London. 2023-02-12.
3. Book: Nordisk råd Part 1. Nordic Council. University of California, Google Books. 1980. 468. - Text from this search: "I svenska skolan i Moskva finns för närvarande åtta svenska och tre norska elever . Under läsåret 1978 är det risk för att det svenska elevunderlaget[...]"
4. Web site: Annika och Håkan flyttade till Moskva. Arvidsjaur Commune. 2009-03-03. sv.
5. "English" (Archive) Moscow Finnish School. January 19, 2008. Retrieved on March 22, 2014.