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Because Leviosa can't leave well enough alone, here we are, yet another informational post, this one regarding schooling.

 

The state of education in other countries is a little fuzzy right now. So, let's get the school names and bits of information down, here.

 

Here's what we have so far, as far as I know.

 


 

Europe

Eastern Europe:

Durmstrang

See: Durmstrang

 

- Co-educational

- Located in Estonia(?)

- Primary languages are German, Russian. Also, Bulgarian, Estonian...

 

France:

Beauxbâtons

See: Beauxbatons

 

- Co-educational

- Located in Provence

Lycée Abramelin

- Co-educational

- Generally, more affordable/less posh than Beauxbâtons

 

Germany:

Die Magischesschule für junge Hexen und Magier

-Co-educational

-Located in Bonn

 

Italy:

La Benedetta Eustochia Smeraldo Calafato Scuola dell'Educazione a Venezia

- Co-educational

- Located in Venice

- foreign students welcome, but currently accepting Purebloods only

 

Spain:

None.

- most Spanish witches and wizards are taught by several private tutors of varying expense

- a few are sent to foreign schools such as Hogwarts, Beauxbatons, and the Italian School With the Really Long Name

 

Scandinavia:

Scandinavian School of Sorcery

- Co-educational

- accepts students from Finland, Iceland, Denmark, Norway and Sweden (translation charms are taught the first year!)

- expensive, but no restrictions based on blood

Runeskole

- Norwegian day school for poorer Norwegian families

- about 50 people usually enrolled, with advancement by skill instead of age

Taikakoulu Kuopiossa

- Co-educational

- Located in or around Kuopio, Finland

- Classes taught in Finnish (most Swedish-speaking Finns probably go to the Scandinavian School of Sorcery)

 

Switzerland

Rhotagne School of Magic

- Co-educational

- Located in the Pennines Alps

- Primary languages are German, French, and Italian

 

North America

 

Canada:

Québec School of Magic

- Located in Québec City

- Co-educational

- Bilingual

Yuko School of Witchcraft and Wizardry

- Located in the Yukon Territory

- Co-educational

- English

- Incorporates indigenous magical traditions at the professors' discretion.

 

United States:

Salem Witches' Institute

- Located in Salem, MA

- Females only

- Roommates and dormitories assigned alphabetically

- Has a Prefect and Head Girl system

Clandestor Academy for Wizards and Witches

- Located in Northern California, in the Sierra Nevada

- Co-educational

- Admits grades 6-12

- Several different buildings, incl: dormitories for boys and girls, cafeteria, library, and "a few" buildings for classes.

- Dormitories are in doubles, triples, and quads. Rooms are assigned, but if you are a junior or senior in good standing, you are allowed to choose your roommates.

New York School of Magic

- Co-educational

- Day school

 

 

Asia

India:

British School of Magic

- Co-educational

- Located in Bombay

- Classes taught primarily in English and Hindi

There are also a number of smaller, older magical schools in India, many of them based to some extent on religion or caste.

 

Japan:

Nippon Academy of Magic

- Co-educational

- Located on Hokkaido

- Dormitories are two people to a room, obviously by gender.

 

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