German International School Dubai

United Arab Emirates, Dubai

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The school at a glance

Instructs in German

Fees Fees not listed

Ages 3 - 18 years

Pupil numbers 1000

Type Co-educational

Opened 2012

Bus Service Yes

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Academic offering

Curriculum German Curriculum, German Abitur

Taught languages English, Arabic

Typical class size 23

Strengths German Education, STEM, Multilingual Environment

Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Lifestyle and Wellbeing

Stages Kindergarten, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form

Introduction

German International School Dubai is a co-educational school founded in 2012, serving over 1,000 students from 30+ nationalities. The school follows the Thuringia state curriculum and offers the internationally recognised German Abitur. German is the primary language of instruction from kindergarten, with a comprehensive language support programme. The school has over 100 teachers and offers 50+ co-curricular activities and 20+ competitions per year. It has a KHDA rating of Very Good (2024) and is part of the German International Schools Network (DAS). Facilities include a school clinic, cafeteria, and modern campus with specialist learning spaces.

germanschool.ae

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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The Essentials

Location

The school is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Stages

The school operates across Kindergarten, Primary School, Secondary School, and the Abitur stage. Students progress through to the German International Abitur, which is recognised globally for university admission.

Type

German International School Dubai is a private co-educational day school offering the German curriculum. It is part of the German International Schools Network (DAS).

Pupil Nationality Mix

Over 30 nationalities are represented across the student body of 1,000+ students.

Additional learning support

A dedicated inclusion programme supports students with additional needs. Comprehensive language support is available from kindergarten through secondary school.

Country affiliation

The school follows the Thuringia state curriculum from Germany and is part of the German International Schools Network (DAS), connecting it to German education standards worldwide.

Bus service

School bus transportation service is available.

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Academics

Curriculum

The school follows the Thuringia state curriculum from Germany. Students work towards the German International Abitur, a qualification recognised internationally for university admission. STEM (MINT) excellence programmes run from kindergarten through secondary school, with research facilities and partnerships with German industry.

Higher Education Progression

The German Abitur is recognised internationally and provides access to universities in Germany, Europe, and worldwide.

Gifted and Talented

STEM (MINT) excellence programmes support students with strong aptitude in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. These programmes include research facilities and partnerships with German industry.

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2. Entrance requirements vary by level, with age requirements and placement testing for entry beyond kindergarten.
3. School tours are available to prospective families.

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FAQs

What curriculum does the school follow?

The school follows the Thuringia state curriculum from Germany, leading to the German International Abitur, which is recognised worldwide for university entry.

What language is instruction in?

German is the primary language of instruction from kindergarten. Comprehensive language support helps students develop German proficiency. English and Arabic are also taught.

What is the KHDA rating?

The school has a KHDA rating of Very Good (2024).

How many students attend?

Over 1,000 students from 30+ nationalities, taught by more than 100 teachers.

When was the school founded?

The school was founded in 2012.

What are the STEM programmes like?

STEM (MINT) excellence programmes run from kindergarten through secondary school. These include research facilities and partnerships with German industry.

How many co-curricular activities are offered?

Over 50 co-curricular activities are available, with 20+ competitions organised per school year.

Is there a bus service?

Yes, school bus transportation is available.

Is there an inclusion programme?

Yes, a dedicated inclusion programme supports students with additional educational needs.

How do I apply?

Contact the school at +971(0)4-4562718 or info@germanschool.ae. Placement testing is required for entry beyond kindergarten.

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