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German International School - Beirut Campus

Lebanon, Beirut

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 3 - 18 years
Type Co-educational
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Part of
German International School Beirut
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (DP), Bespoke Curriculum, German Curriculum
Taught languages Arabic, English, German
Strengths Languages, STEM, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Cultural and Language, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Kindergarten
Introduction

German International School - Beirut Campus, established in 1954, serves students from early kindergarten through grade twelve in the Manara neighborhood. The school follows the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme alongside the Lebanese Baccalaureate and offers the German language diploma (Deutsches Sprachdiplom I and II). Instruction relies heavily on technology; all classrooms feature interactive whiteboards, and students in grades six through twelve engage in paperless learning using personal PC tablets that connect directly to classroom panels. The curriculum requires students to study multiple languages, including English, German, Arabic, and options for French or Spanish. The Manara campus houses dedicated physics, chemistry, and biology laboratories where students conduct hands-on experiments like paper chromatography. Operating as a private, non-profit institution, the school maintains no religious or political affiliations and funds its operations entirely through student tuition, receiving no government subsidies.

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VFXF+54V Beirut, Lebanon

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The Essentials

German International School - Beirut Campus has instruction in English.

Location
Two campuses: Manara, Beirut, Lebanon; Doha, Khalde, Naameh, Lebanon.

Stages
Kindergarten through Grade 12; IB classes available.

Type
German international school

Additional learning support
Does not offer program support for Special Education or students with special needs.

Country affiliation
Germany
Diving Deeper
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Fees
Application fees

- Application fee: USD 100 (non-refundable). Payment for the application fee is required in cash at the time of application.

Registration fee and initial payment

- Registration fee: USD 1,000 (one-time, non-refundable).
- First tuition installment due at registration:
- Kindergarten (KG): USD 1,000 plus 20,000,000 L.L.
- Grades 1–12: USD 1,200 plus 20,000,000 L.L.

Tuition fees (annual and per-term breakdown)

- Annual tuition for all grade levels: 100,000,000 L.L. per year, billed in four installments as follows:
- 1st installment: 40,000,000 L.L.
- 2nd installment: 20,000,000 L.L.
- 3rd installment: 20,000,000 L.L.
- 4th installment: 20,000,000 L.L.

Operating expenses (annual and per-term breakdown)

- Grade 1–12 operating expenses: USD 6,000 per year, billed in four equal installments of USD 1,500 each.
- Kindergarten operating expenses: USD 5,000 per year, billed in four equal installments of USD 1,250 each.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Tuition (in L.L.) and operating expenses (in USD) are payable in four scheduled installments as shown above.
- Registration is completed at the school's accounting office and requires payment of the registration fee plus the first tuition installment amounts indicated above at that time.

Boarding fees

- Boarding is not applicable. The school operates as a day school and does not list boarding/residential provision or boarding fees.

Other costs and optional services

- Optional services listed by the school include:
- Food (note: no cafeteria membership was in place for the referenced school year).
- Bus service (bus routes to be reserved and paid directly to the assigned bus company).
- No separate amounts for uniforms, textbooks, or specific activity fees are published in the school's fees summary provided.

Refund information

- Application and registration fees are non-refundable.
- The school's published fee statements indicate that amounts paid are not refundable. Parents should treat paid fees as non-refundable according to the school's published policy.
Academics

German International School - Beirut Campus teaches IB (DP), Bespoke Curriculum, German Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum
The school provides a world-class, comprehensive education from Early Kindergarten (3 years old) through Grade 12. The curriculum emphasizes academic excellence, intercultural communication, and social development, with a focus on German language proficiency. Teaching methods include inquiry-based approaches, differentiated learning strategies, and integrated teaching and learning. Faculty receive continuous professional development.
Wellbeing
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Parent Experience
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Facilities
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Languages
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Reputation
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Admissions

Admissions
1. The Admissions Policy follows a first-come, first-served approach so the Admissions Office reviews applications as soon as they are received. When a class runs out of available places, additional application requests are not accepted. Orientation meetings or campus visits can be arranged for parents before or after submission once approval is granted.

2. Admissions Procedure: Applicants begin by filling in the required information via the Admissions Form. After receiving email confirmation that eligibility to submit an application is granted, you may pick up a form from the specified branch as detailed in the email, and submit it within 2 working days.

3. Application Fee and Initial Assessment: A non-refundable 100 USD cash application fee covers processing costs. After the application is reviewed, you will receive an email with the date, time and branch for your child's interview (KG1-G1) or placement test (G2-G8LP/G2-G11IP). Grade 2-7 applicants take English, Arabic and Math placement tests; Grade 8 and above also take Physics and Chemistry tests; IB applicants have an interview with the IB Coordinator to identify potential majors.

4. Results: Following the interview or placement test, a decision (acceptance or rejection) is provided within 2 working days.

5. Registration: If accepted, there are 3 days to complete registration for the upcoming academic year at the Beirut Branch accounting offices, including signing the registration letter and paying a one-time non-refundable 1000 USD registration fee plus the first tuition installment (KG: 1000 USD and 20,000,000 LL; G1-G12: 1200 USD and 20,000,000 LL). An orientation session may be scheduled if needed. Places are limited and deadlines must be observed.
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