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Milestone Institute · For secondary school students

Discover what truly interests you.

At Milestone, you can explore new fields, think through your next steps with a mentor, and join a community where your curiosity is taken seriously.

What the programme is about

We start with the student’s interests.

At Milestone, learning starts with the student’s questions, curiosity and motivation. Modules, mentoring and the community work together to help students understand more clearly what interests them and where they would like to go next.

1 / Exploration

Start with your own questions.

You can explore new topics, academic fields and ways of thinking, while gradually recognising which questions genuinely engage you.

2 / Mentoring

Make sense of what you discover.

Regular mentoring helps you recognise connections, articulate your goals and think more deliberately about your next steps.

3 / Your own direction

Make increasingly independent choices.

Through modules, conversations and experience, your own learning path gradually takes shape, along with a clearer sense of where to go next.

Where are you now?

You do not need to arrive with all the answers.

You may still be figuring out what truly interests you. Or you may already have found a field you want to explore more deeply. Milestone can help you take a meaningful next step from either starting point.

1 / EXPLORATION

Still figuring out what interests you?

Explore new topics, encounter different academic fields, and notice which questions you keep returning to.

2 / DEEPENING

Already know what you want to explore in depth?

Go further in the field that genuinely engages you, and learn to ask questions, research and argue your ideas with increasing independence.

3 / DIRECTION

Trying to work out what comes next?

Making an informed decision about your future studies starts with understanding your own interests, abilities and opportunities more clearly.

Milestone students
The Milestone approach
First, it is worth discovering what truly interests you. From there, the next steps begin to take shape.
The Milestone experience

See it from the inside.

Milestone comes alive through its people, questions and conversations. This video offers a closer look at the everyday environment in which students work, think and grow.


Milestone in numbers

A large community, individual journeys.

417

students

84

faculty

113

modules

1607

alumni

Milestone student

Many interests. Many paths. One community.

Achievements

Curiosity can take you far.

Behind the numbers are many different students, interests and individual journeys. The results show what opportunities can open up through sustained intellectual work.

TOP 10

among international schools according to The Telegraph

213

offers from Oxford and Cambridge

3152

offers from QS Top 100 universities

Our achievements →
Alumni

The journey continues beyond Milestone.

The Milestone community does not end when the programme does. The interests, ways of thinking and relationships developed here continue to accompany students at university, in professional life and in new communities.

The alumni community connects knowledge, relationships and experience, while also giving former students opportunities to open new paths for others.


Milestone community
Community
“Milestone stays with you for life.”

The Milestone community brings together students with different interests and backgrounds. What they share is curiosity, a willingness to ask questions, and the desire to engage seriously with the things that genuinely matter to them.

The aim is to build a long-term community in which knowledge, experience and connections can continue to be shared.

Next step

Come and experience it in person.

At our Open Day, you can learn more about the programmes, mentoring, modules and the Milestone community, and ask your questions in person.

Next Open Day →