Admission

Admission

Welcome to Berlin Metropolitan School!

We are delighted that you are interested in enrolling your child at BMS. We accept rolling applications throughout the year and maintain a waiting list. As our international community is dynamic, new spots become available periodically.

Join our Virtual Open House sessions or experience our on-site events—explore our programs, meet our teachers, ask questions live, and see how your child can thrive in our international community. For families interested in visiting our campus, look out for our On-site events, where you can see our students in action and learn more about our school program.

Our Admissions Team is here to support you and answer any questions about our school, programs, and campus life. Visit our campus, experience our learning environment firsthand, and connect with our community.

Explore our admissions process below, visit our application page, watch our student videos to hear directly about life at BMS, or book one of our online open house sessions.

Virtual Open House

Explore BMS from the comfort of your home—meet our leadership teams, see our programs, and ask questions live.

Virtual Open House: Early Learning Center
7 October 2025 • 2:00 – 2:45 pm
26 November 2025 • 11:00 – 11:45 am
15 January 2026 • 4:00 – 4:45 pm

Virtual Open House: Primary School
8 October 2025 • 3:00 – 3:45 pm
6 November 2025 • 3:00 – 3:45 pm
14 January 2026 • 3:00 – 3:45 pm

Virtual Open House: Secondary School
9 October 2025 • 3:00 – 4:00 pm
18 December 2025 • 3:00 – 4:00 pm
17 March 2026 • 3:00 – 4:00 pm

On-Site Open House

Visit our campus, experience our learning environment firsthand, and connect with our community.

BMS Book Day: Early Learning Center • Primary School
21 November 2025 • 9:00 – 11:00 am (Registration opening soon)

 

Admission Process

Step 1: Complete an Application

Step 1: Complete an Application

If you are interested in our school and plan to enroll your child at BMS, we kindly ask that you complete our online application form.  When enrolling a child for grade two or above, please submit your child’s last two school reports together with the application form. Please enclose a translation of school reports that have been written in a language other than English or German, together with an explanation of any grades included in the report.

Step 2: Meeting and School Tour

Step 2: Meeting and School Tour

If we have a vacancy and your child meets the admissions criteria, we will invite you for a meeting and a tour of the school or conduct a meeting online using MS Teams. This meeting allows you ask important questions you may have and allows us to have a 1-1, tailored session with you and your child. Please plan on approximately 60 minutes for the meeting and school tour. We kindly ask you to bring along to the meeting any relevant student documentation.  

Step 3: Consultation Stage

Step 3: Consultation Stage

During this stage, student documentation and report cards are reviewed by the respective academic team. Where applicable, playdates or trial days are scheduled for our students. Follow-up discussions, where necessary, are scheduled and students in our Secondary School complete their placement test and academic consultation.

Application

Step 4: Enrollment Decision

When all admissions steps are complete, we will let you know if we are able to offer your child a place at Berlin Metropolitan School. When you accept our offer, we will finalize a contract and send it to you, to be signed and returned by the date specified, together with any relevant documentation. 

Step 5: Welcome to BMS!

Step 5: Welcome to BMS!

Our team is ready to meet you on the first day of school and a “buddy” is assigned to your child to guide them through their first days as a new BMS student.

Victoria Ha & Angela Ridley, Admissions

Victoria Ha & Angela Ridley, Admissions

We are delighted that you are interested in enrolling your child at Berlin Metropolitan School and look forward to connecting with you to speak about our school program and application process. Please contact us via email or phone to schedule an appointment, have your questions about our K-12 curriculum answered, or book a guided tour of our campus!

admissions(at)metropolitanschool.com

Phone: +49 30 887 2739 16