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Modern International School Rome

Italy, Rome

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Italian
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 3 - 14 years
Type Co-educational
Bus Service Yes
Academic offering
Curriculum British Curriculum, Cambridge International AS Levels, Islamic Curriculum
Taught languages English, French, Italian
Typical class size 15
Strengths Sport, Visual and Creative Arts, Languages
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language
Stages Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School
Introduction

Modern International School Rome is a Cambridge curriculum school in Italy, serving students ages 3 to 18. The curriculum runs Cambridge Primary through Secondary (Grades 1–10) with a pathway to IGCSE and onward to A Levels or IB. Complementing Cambridge, the school offers a British Islamic Curriculum (Arabic Medium) that includes Qur'anic Studies, Islamic Studies and Arabic Language, with Italian language instruction and a tri-lingual program in English, Italian and Arabic. The campus features whiteboard-equipped classrooms, science laboratories and spaces for debate and student life. A broad sports program runs from Kindergarten to Grade 10, with age-appropriate PE and inter-school events. The arts program spans visual arts, drama and nasheed, with cross-curricular arts integration. Enrichment includes clubs such as Book Club & Creative Writing, Science Club and Public Speaking & Debate, plus leadership and sustainability activities. A signature feature is Qur'anic memorization and tajweed integrated with Cambridge studies.

V. Ariosto, 34, 00185 Roma RM, Italy

The Essentials

Modern International School Rome has typical class sizes of 15, instruction in English, Italian.

Location
Via Ariosto 34, Rome 00185, RM-IT; located in the historic and cultural heart of Rome.

Stages
Pre Primary (Lower Kindergarten & Upper Kindergarten); Junior School (Year 1–6); Lower Secondary School (Grades 7–9) Cambridge Lower Secondary Curriculum; Secondary School (Grades 10–11) Cambridge IGCSE.

Type
International Cambridge International Curriculum school with Qur'anic studies, Arabic language, and Islamic values; Italian language instruction.

Additional learning support
Language support for English, Arabic, and Italian learners at all levels; small class sizes; wellbeing and pastoral support.

Country affiliation
Italy

Religious affiliation
Islamic
Fees
Below is a factual summary of the school fees situation for Modern International School Rome for the current academic year (as of March 16, 2026).

Application fees
- No published application fee amount or fixed application charge is available on the school's public admissions or informational pages. The school's admissions information describes starting the process by submitting an inquiry; no numeric application fee is listed publicly.

Tuition fees by school year (per term / per year group)
- No published tuition schedule, per-term rates, or per-year-group fee table is available on the school's public pages. The school's published materials state the offered programmes (KG through Cambridge Advanced Level) but do not include numeric tuition amounts by age/grade or by term/year. Because no fee table is published, specific per-term or per-year figures for Early Childhood / Primary / Lower Secondary / Upper Secondary cannot be provided here.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- No public billing schedule, instalment dates, invoicing timetable, or standard payment terms are published on the school's public pages. There are no posted terms specifying due dates, late-payment penalties, or instalment options available to cite.

Boarding fees (if applicable)
- No boarding provision or boarding fees are listed on the school's public information pages. The school's public materials do not describe residential/boarding services, and no boarding fee amounts are published. This indicates there is no publicly advertised boarding programme or boarding-rate schedule.

Other costs or fees (uniform, transport, meals, activities, exams, materials, etc.)
- No published detail or pricing for uniforms, transport/bus fees, meal plans, extracurricular activity fees, examination or assessment fees, or compulsory materials charges is available on the school's public pages. No numerical amounts for these common additional charges are published publicly.

Refund information and proration
- No publicly posted refund, cancellation, withdrawal, or proration policy (including percentage refunds by month or conditions for refunding registration or tuition) is available on the school's public pages. No published terms for refunds or fee proration were found.

Fee payment options (credit card, bank transfer, direct debit, employer billing, etc.)
- No specific payment methods, merchant details, bank account details, or accepted payment channels are listed on the school's public pages. There are no published statements showing whether the school accepts credit card payments, bank transfers, direct debits, or employer invoicing arrangements.

Summary of findings
- As of March 16, 2026, the school does not publish a detailed fee schedule, numeric application or tuition amounts, billing timetable, boarding fees, ancillary-fee pricing, refund/proration terms, or payment-method information on its publicly available pages. Because those fee figures and formal terms are not publicly published, specific monetary amounts and per-term or per-grade fee breakdowns cannot be provided here.
Academics

Modern International School Rome teaches British Curriculum, Cambridge International AS Levels, Islamic Curriculum for students aged 3 to 14.

Curriculum
Cambridge International Curriculum from Primary through Secondary (Grades 1–10), with a pathway to Cambridge IGCSE and onward to A-levels or IB; British Islamic Curriculum (Arabic Medium) including Qur'anic Studies, Islamic Studies, and Arabic Language; Italian Language Curriculum; Tri-lingual program in English, Italian and Arabic.

Higher Education Progression
IGCSE track with a pathway to A-levels or IB.
Parent Experience

History
MIS Rome is a dynamic learning community located in the historic and cultural heart of Rome. It is an international Islamic school that blends timeless Islamic principles with a forward-thinking international education. MIS Rome delivers a rigorous international curriculum, combining elements of the Cambridge International Curriculum with Qur'anic studies, Arabic language, and Islamic values across all subjects. The school serves students from Kindergarten to Grade 10, with a focus on intellectual growth, moral well-being, and social responsibility. From Early Years to the Senior School, a team of experienced educators supports personalized learning and fosters ethical leadership and service.

Community
The MIS Rome community is diverse and inclusive, welcoming students from a variety of nationalities and backgrounds. The school describes its community as a family built on love, trust, and shared values, where students are seen, parents are heard, and everyone belongs. From Early Years through Grade 10, the environment is warm, inclusive, and values-conscious with regular opportunities for parent involvement. Parents are engaged as partners through regular parent-teacher meetings, digital classroom updates, newsletters, workshops, and an open-door policy.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
The campus features whiteboard-equipped classrooms and science laboratories that support hands-on learning. A debate society and other student life spaces are available on site. The environment fosters creativity, reflection, and hands-on exploration at every stage. Staff act as mentors who guide students with warmth and purpose. The campus emphasizes a caring, values-based community where learning extends beyond textbooks.

Sports Facilities
The school runs a broad sports program from Kindergarten through Grade 10, including football, athletics, gymnastics, and yoga-inspired stretching, plus relay and team-building games. Physical education sessions occur indoors or outdoors and are organized with separate sessions for boys and girls at appropriate ages. The program emphasizes teamwork, perseverance, humility, and a values-based approach to competition. Annual Sports Day and inter-school matches provide opportunities to celebrate achievement and leadership.

Academic Facilities
The school has whiteboard-equipped classrooms that support interactive lessons, while science laboratories enable practical demonstrations and experiments. The arts program includes visual arts, drama, and nasheed, with exhibitions and performances that integrate creativity across the curriculum. Arts integration across the curriculum encourages interdisciplinary projects and student-led presentations. The school blends rigorous academics with character development and faith-based reflection.

Extra Curricular Facilities
The student life includes clubs, competitions, sports, arts, nasheed, debate, leadership opportunities, and community service. Enrichment programs extend beyond the classroom, with activities such as science experiments, arts and crafts, coding, calligraphy, drama, and debate. New Activity Classes were launched for 2025 to expand enrichment opportunities. Students are encouraged to discover strengths and passions through holistic enrichment that builds confidence, teamwork, and creativity.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
The school offers a wide variety of extracurricular activities that support academic excellence and personal development, including clubs such as Book Club & Creative Writing, Science Club, Public Speaking & Debate Society, Sustainability Club, Young Entrepreneurs & Leadership Club, Art & Calligraphy Club, and Nasheed and Recitation Club. Students participate in competitions and showcases such as the Science & Innovation Fair and Model United Nations (MUN), providing opportunities to apply knowledge creatively and collaboratively. The program promotes intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and effective communication. Leadership and teamwork are fostered through collaborative projects within clubs.

Arts & Creative
Visual Arts cover drawing, painting, sculpture, mixed media, design, calligraphy, and geometric Islamic art; students engage in hands-on media to develop aesthetic awareness. Drama & Theatre enhances public speaking, collaboration, and empathy as students perform and interpret stories. Music & Nasheed emphasizes rhythm, vocal development, and cultural awareness, with a nasheed programme, choir, percussion workshops, and global sound exploration. Arts integration across the curriculum weaves creativity into science, literature, and projects, with exhibitions, performances, and interdisciplinary collaborations.

Cultural & Language
English is the primary medium of instruction; core subjects are taught in English using the Cambridge International Curriculum framework. Italian is taught from early primary to support daily communication and local integration. Arabic is taught as a subject from Lower Kindergarten, with differentiated instruction, and includes Qur'anic memorization and tajweed as part of Islamic Studies.

Social & Hobbies
A wide range of clubs and enrichment programmes includes Book Club, Science Club, Public Speaking & Debate Society, Sustainability Club, Young Entrepreneurs & Leadership Club, Art & Calligraphy Club, and Nasheed and Recitation Club. Cultural days and events include International Mother Language & Culture Day, Science & Innovation Fair, Model United Nations, art and calligraphy exhibitions, and Arabic Language Memorization Competitions. Student voice and leadership opportunities empower students through the Student Council, class representatives, and ambassador programs.

Community & Service
Sustainability Club promotes environmental awareness and action. Activities emphasize global awareness, moral values, and cultural appreciation through cultural days and events such as International Mother Language & Culture Day and Model United Nations.

Leadership & Professional
Leadership training is values-centered—grounded in ethics, global citizenship, and personal integrity. Students are empowered through the Student Council, class representatives, and ambassador programs to express ideas, listen with empathy, and lead with responsibility, advocating for positive change.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Sports and physical wellbeing form a broad, inclusive programme from Kindergarten through Grade 10, including football, athletics, gymnastics, and yoga-inspired activities, with separate physical education sessions for boys and girls and a focus on teamwork and discipline. Wellbeing extends beyond the field with lessons on nutrition, healthy habits, sleep, and mental health awareness. Students have leadership roles as class captains and event organizers, promoting a holistic approach to health and balance.
Languages

Language Provision
English is the primary language of instruction for core subjects, taught within the Cambridge International Curriculum. Italian is taught as an additional language from early primary to support local integration and cultural understanding. Arabic is taught as a subject from Lower Kindergarten, with Qur'anic Studies and Islamic Studies included, and Arabic Language instruction aligned with the British Islamic Curriculum (Arabic Medium). The program promotes a tri-lingual framework: English, Italian, and Arabic.

Bilingual Teaching
The school uses English as the primary medium of instruction; Arabic and Italian are taught as languages, contributing to a tri-lingual program.
Admissions

Admissions
1. Submit an inquiry via MIS Rome's website or contact the admissions team. The admissions team responds with information about MIS Rome and guides you through the admissions journey. They respond to your inquiry to start the process.
2. Attend a school tour (in-person or virtual). The admissions team arranges the tour and answers questions about the school and program. The tour lets families experience MIS Rome firsthand.
3. Provide required documentation. The admissions team assists with collecting and submitting documents needed for admission. You receive further instructions on the materials required for your child's profile.
4. Entrance assessment. An entrance assessment is arranged by MIS Rome. The admissions team provides preparation guidance. The assessment helps the school evaluate readiness for admission.
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