Abu Dhabi International School
| School name |
Abu Dhabi International School |
| Type of institute |
private profit-making K-12 school |
| Curriculum or Student Nationality |
Arabic/UK/US |
| Qualifications or Courses |
IB, A-level, IGCSE, SAT, AP, AICE |
| Head of school |
Mrs Jihan Nasr (Superintendent and General Manager) |
| Executive body or owner |
Board of Governors |
| Date founded |
1981 |
| Number of students (approx) |
1500 |
| Number of staff (approx) |
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| School location/area/map |
Off Al Karamah St, Al Rawda - location map |
| Postal address |
PO Box 25898, Abu Dhabi, UAE |
| Telephone |
+971-2-4434433 |
| Fax |
+971-2-4436052 |
| Email |
admin@aisuae.com |
| Website |
www.aisuae.com |
| School fees structure |
12,500-25,600 dhs per year (2009-2010) |
| Teacher salary range |
3,800 - 5,800 dhs per month (estimate only, not confirmed) |
| Student satisfaction rating |
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Abu Dhabi International School tuition fee structure
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| Annual tuition fees (AED) 2009-2010 |
12,500 |
13,500 |
14,500 |
15,200 |
16,200 |
17,400 |
18,700 |
19,200 |
20,100 |
20,700 |
21,800 |
23,100 |
24,500 |
25,600 |
| Annual tuition fees (AED) 2008-2009 |
11,500 |
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25,600 |
| Annual tuition fees (AED) 2007-2008 |
9,500 |
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23,500 |
- Fees expected to increase for 2010-2011 according to AIS website (details not supplied).
- Placement test fee AED 200 (non-refundable).
- Registration deposit fee AED 1000. Additional fees for school uniforms and textbooks, to be purchased from the school (details not supplied).
- Bus transport fees within Abu Dhabi city AED 1500 one way, or AED 3000 return. Presumably per year but check with school.
04 October 2009
- Abu Dhabi International School (AIS) tuition fees 12,500-25,600, assumed to be for 2009-2010 academic year (not stated on AIS website). Previous information was AED 11,500-25,600, assumed to be for 2008-2009.
- Additional fees and costs: deposit 1000 dhs, photograph 60 dhs, yearbook 75 dhs, website program 200 dhs, activity fees 150 dhs, ITBS fees 150 dhs, school uniform and text books.
- Transport fees 1500 dhs one way or 3000 dhs return (within Abu Dhabi city).
- Exam fees for A level, AS level, IB, IGCSE, SAT, TOEFL.
- High School Principal - Mrs Sheugnet Carter
- Middle School Principal & IGCSE Coordinator - Mr Michael Baker
- Elementary School Principal - Mrs Paula Musson
- Additional email aisem@emirates.net.ae (or aisem@eim.ae).
- Location is behind the old American Embassy building?
05 September 2008
- Fees information updated from Abu Dhabi International School (AIS, not ADIS?) website (Dh 9,500-23,500), assumed to be for 2008-2009 but not confirmed.
- School offers International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma since 2005 for grades 11/12 according to website. Coordinator is
Judith Hughes
(email judith@aisuae.com).
- AIS is not the same as ICS Abu Dhabi, although both AIS and ICS would be more popular with students speaking Arabic as a first language than the American International School AUH or the American Community School AUH (which are more popular with North American students).
- AIS websites at www.ais.sch.ae and www.aisuae.com. It looks like www.aisuae.com is the more up-to-date site.
12 April 2008
- Head's name is also spelt Jeehan Nasr (ADEZ information).
26 November 2006
- According to the IB Organisation (IBO), AIS offers IB since January 2005 but it's not clarified on their own website (except for an IB logo on one page).
- Another website at www.ais.sch.ae (old one)?
- Date of fees information is 2001 (AIS website).
- Qualifications also include ACT/AP?
- Accredited by CITA.
- Majority of students are Arabic.
- Also/previously called "Abu Dhabi International Private School", "Abu Dhabi International Pvt School" or "Abu Dhabi International Private School WLL".
- AIS was founded in 1981 by the head, Mrs Jihan Nasr.
Schools in the same area as Abu Dhabi International School
Last update 18 May 2010
General Comments - might not apply to Abu Dhabi International School
- Many popular schools are full for 2010-2011. New schools in Abu Dhabi might have places.
- Allow extra for books, extra-curricular activities, uniforms, trips, etc if not included in school fees.
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