Studying education in Dubai schools

Dubai is one of the best countries in terms of extensive education and has a literacy rate of around 90%. By joining the international group, the UAE has established a center of excellence for research and applied education. This center is connected with large companies in the world and has made large investments in the nano and biotech sectors.

Study conditions in Dubai

Dubai schools have special conditions that the student must accept. Non-Arab students must learn Arabic until the age of 13 to continue their education. Students must have completed elementary education and learn Arabic to study in middle and high schools in Dubai.

Procedures for admission to Dubai schools

For admission, the filled school form, copy of the student's and parents' passport and visa pages, Emirates ID, 8 passport photos, and copy of the child's birth certificate must be delivered to the school. After completing the documents, they should be sent to the school.

Types of schools in Dubai

Dubai has greatly improved its schools over the past few decades and created a unified system to manage them. The education system in Dubai is in 4 forms, including private schools, public schools, boarding schools, and international schools.

Private schools in Dubai

The number of private schools in Dubai is 194, and each of these schools offers different and diverse curricula. These schools are improving day by day due to their private nature and high demand. According to the conditions and due to progress, these schools are among the best schools to study in Dubai. These schools offer immigrant students and their parents special conditions that make the student adapt better.

90% of education in Dubai is provided by private schools. The Department of Knowledge and Human Development manages these schools and it should be noted that the lessons in these schools are in English. Of course, Arabic and other languages ​​are also taught to students.

Dubai public schools

The Ministry of Education manages these schools. These schools, like Iranian schools, are segregated by gender, and their official language is Arabic, and English is the second language of these schools. Public schools have lower academic rankings than other schools, and the Ministry of Education has special programs to improve public schools in this country. Immigrants must pay the tuition fees to study in these schools.

Dubai boarding schools

The students of these schools have adequate time to study and study and wonderful programs. These schools are among the best schools in terms of quality and usually provide many sports facilities to students.

International schools

From 2001 onwards, foreign students got the right to study in public schools, therefore international schools were responsible for the education of these students before 2001. Among these schools, there are also American schools, and the list of schools is as follows:

• Horizon Dubai English School (3 to 9 years)
• Jumeirah Language School (3 years and above)
• Dubai College (10 years and above)
• Repto Al Barsha School
• Dubai British School
• King's School Dubai
• Noder Aklia International School
• Regent School
• Emirates International School

Scholarships in Dubai schools

Education in Dubai schools in secondary and primary levels is free for Emiratis, but expatriates have to pay for their education. But the UAE provides many scholarships to students every year. One of the scholarships is Deira International School Scholarship, which receives applications for 4th to 12th grades every year. These scholarships can cover up to 100% of tuition fees, and brilliant talent scholarships cover up to 50% of the annual tuition.

List of schools in Dubai

Below is the list of schools in Dubai:

Primary education in the UAE starts at the age of 5 and lasts for 5 years, and children must complete these 5 years by the age of 12. Primary schools include:

• Gems Wellington Primary School
• Salma Ansarieh Primary School
• Lycée France International Primary School
• GEMS Metropole school
• Ignite school

High schools in Dubai

Foreign students usually enter the UAE for this stage. The high school course starts from the sixth grade and will continue until the tenth grade. Adolescents up to the age of 18 must finish the 10th grade.

The list of high schools in Dubai are:

• Al-Safa High School
• Al-Diafeh High School
• Anglia International Rolling School
• Credence High School
• Salman Farsi Iranian boys' school
• Latifa Bint Hamdan High School for Girls
• Nebras International School, Dubai

Grading of Dubai schools

The grading rules of UAE schools are like the United States and are as follows:

• 90%-100%: A
• 80%-90%: B
• 70%-80%: C
• 60%-70%: D
• 0% - 59%: F

school fees

The cost of Dubai schools generally starts from 13 thousand dirhams and goes up to 64 thousand dirhams without other expenses. The tuition fee for international schools is 72 thousand dirhams on average.

In The End

In this article, a complete description of the education situation in Dubai and its schools was discussed. Children usually start school at the age of 5 and finish high school by the age of 15. All immigrants should learn Arabic in schools. The cost of schools is very different and diverse and starts from 13 thousand dirhams and can reach up to 72 thousand dirhams.