ATHENAEUM is a private, French speaking school, which is located close to the Lake Geneva, in Lausanne. the school has an international purpose and is patented by the FEDE (European Federation of Schools).  All the courses are taught in French. If you wish to register in ATHENAEUM school but are not fluent in French or need some improvement, they organize linguistic support during summer term.  them website, richly illustrated, will give you a lot of information about the school, education and student’s life. The website is in French, but many searching engines can provide you translation helps for the pages you might be interested in. Athenaeum-Europe, the Architecture & Design Institute in Lausanne, is part of the important Lemania Group of Swiss Private Schools. It delivers Bachelors in architecture, interior architecture and industrial design, and also prepares for professional certifications. It is accredited by the European Federation of Schools. The Athenaeum-Europe is not an impersonal school. Because of its size, the I90 students from 18 different countries know each other if not by name, certainly by sight. Out of the approximately 42 professors who teach them, most have their own practices or independent professions, which allows them to constantly bring in fresh ideas from the outside. All courses are in French, but language lessons are organized for the students who want to learn English or Chinese, or who simply need to brush up on their French.