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International Schools in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates has 32 international schools listed on Schoozy. The most common curriculum is IGCSE. Annual tuition typically ranges AED 35.5K–AED 110.3K.

The United Arab Emirates, particularly Dubai and Abu Dhabi, hosts one of the world's largest concentrations of international schools with numerous schools. The UAE offers an extraordinary diversity of curricula including British, American, IB, Indian (CBSE/ICSE), French, and German programs. Schools range from affordable options to ultra-premium institutions with state-of-the-art facilities. The UAE's Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) in Dubai provides school inspection ratings, offering families transparent quality benchmarks.

Quick Stats

32

Schools

5

Cities

AED 35.5K–AED 110.3K

Annual Tuition

Curricula in United Arab Emirates

IGCSE (17)
A-Level (11)
British National Curriculum (11)
IB Diploma (9)
US Curriculum (2)
Indian CBSE (2)
AP (1)
IB MYP (1)
IB PYP (1)

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Top Cities in United Arab Emirates

Dubai

17 schools

Abu Dhabi

7 schools

Al Barsha

1 schools

Ajman

1 schools

Ras Al Khaimah

1 schools

Al Garhoud

0 schools

Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah

0 schools

Al Ain

0 schools

Sharjah

0 schools

Fujairah

0 schools

Al Twar

0 schools

Featured Schools in United Arab Emirates

Selected by overall Schoozy score.

Nord Anglia International School Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

British National Curriculum
IGCSE
A-Level
Age range
3 – 18 yrs
Annual tuition (est.)
$18,958

Hartland International School

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

British National Curriculum
IGCSE
A-Level
Age range
3 – 18 yrs
Annual tuition (est.)
$13,283

Repton School Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

A-Level
IB Diploma
IGCSE
Age range
3 – 18 yrs
Annual tuition (est.)
$15,569

Brighton College Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

British National Curriculum
IGCSE
A-Level
Age range
3 – 18 yrs
Annual tuition (est.)
$17,474

Dubai British School

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

British National Curriculum
IGCSE
A-Level
Age range
3 – 18 yrs
Annual tuition (est.)
$14,439

Cranleigh Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

British National Curriculum
IGCSE
A-Level
Age range
3 – 18 yrs
Annual tuition (est.)
$19,469
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FAQ: International Schools in United Arab Emirates

What curricula are available in UAE schools?

British, American, IB, Indian (CBSE/ICSE), French, German, and other national curricula are widely available.

What are KHDA ratings?

KHDA (Knowledge and Human Development Authority) inspects and rates schools in Dubai from Outstanding to Weak, helping parents make informed decisions.

How many international schools are in United Arab Emirates?

There are currently 32 international schools in United Arab Emirates listed on Schoozy.