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Canadian School of Tashkent

Uzbekistan, Tashkent

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 2 - 18 years
Type Co-educational
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum Canadian Curriculum
Taught languages French, Russian, Uzbek, Arabic, English
Typical class size 20
Strengths STEM, Languages, Visual and Creative Arts
Clubs Cultural and Language, Leadership and Professional, Academic and Intellectual, Social and Hobbies
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Kindergarten
Introduction

Canadian School of Tashkent is the first Canadian school in Tashkent, licensed by Nova Scotia to deliver the Nova Scotia curriculum for grades 10–12. The Nova Scotia Public School Program structures grades 10–12 with credit-bearing courses. Core subjects—English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies—are taught by homeroom teachers; French, Music, Physical Education, Art, and Technology are delivered by specialists. Graduates earn the Nova Scotia High School Diploma, enabling direct admission to universities in Canada and worldwide, including UK, US, Europe, and Asia. The campus is modern and student-centered, with bright classrooms, labs, learning commons, studios, and makerspaces. There are green outdoor spaces, a cafeteria, a First Aid Clinic, and campus security on site. Sports facilities support indoor and outdoor activities. The school emphasizes travel abroad programs, international competitions, and university and career guidance from Grade 9, preparing students for university pathways. Students are prepared for higher education worldwide successfully.

Tashkent, Uzbekistan

The Essentials

Canadian School of Tashkent has typical class sizes of 20, instruction in English.

Location

100074, Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Mirabad district, Fergana st., 04

Stages

Ages 3 to 6: Pre School; Ages 6 to 11: Primary School; Ages 12 to 14: Middle School; Ages 15 to 18: High School

Type

International school offering Canadian Nova Scotia curriculum

Country affiliation

Canada (Nova Scotia)
Diving Deeper

Governance and Ownership

Licensed by the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada to deliver Nova Scotia programs for Grades 10-12.
Fees
Admission & application fees
- Admission (one‑time): USD 1,800 — one-time, non-refundable and non-transferable. This covers student account setup, ID card issuance, initial academic assessment and orientation, registration with the Canadian academic office, and provision of a one-time digital device.
- Annual registration fee: USD 600 per student (charged each academic year).

Tuition fees by year group (amounts shown as annual fee and 10-month installment)
- Grade 1–2: Annual USD 10,000; 10-month installment USD 1,000. (Per-term amount if paid in three equal installments: USD 3,333.33.)
- Grade 3–4: Annual USD 11,500; 10-month installment USD 1,150. (Per-term, 3 installments: USD 3,833.33.)
- Grade 5–6: Annual USD 13,000; 10-month installment USD 1,300. (Per-term, 3 installments: USD 4,333.33.)
- Grade 7–8: Annual USD 14,500; 10-month installment USD 1,450. (Per-term, 3 installments: USD 4,833.33.)
- Grade 9–10: Annual USD 16,000; 10-month installment USD 1,600. (Per-term, 3 installments: USD 5,333.33.)
- Grade 11–12: Annual USD 17,500; 10-month installment USD 1,750. (Per-term, 3 installments: USD 5,833.33.)

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition may be paid as a single lump sum at the start of the academic year, in three equal installments, or in ten equal monthly installments. The school applies a 5% discount for families who make the full annual tuition payment at the start of the school year. Installment options are equal divisions of the annual tuition.
- Sibling discounts: two children receive 5% per child; three or more children receive 10% per child. Referral discounts of up to 10% are available when conditions are met.

Boarding fees
- Boarding is not applicable; the school operates as a day school with scheduled school hours and on‑campus meal provision.

Other costs and fees
- Meal plan: USD 120 per month (covers breakfast, two snacks and lunch).
- Uniforms: Uniforms are required; detailed uniform costs vary by student size and grade and are charged according to the uniform package selected. Exact uniform pricing is provided to parents at registration.
- Regional and international trip costs (study trips, competitions) are additional and billed separately when trips are organized. Participation in local field trips and many extracurricular activities is included in tuition; international travel costs are charged as incurred.

Refunds and non‑refundable items
- The admission fee is explicitly one-time, non‑refundable and non‑transferable. No other refund provisions are specified in the fee guide for the items listed.

Fee payment options and practical details
- Accepted payment methods: cash at the school finance office; bank transfer to Kapital Bank (Account Name: Kardan Int Group; Account Number: 2021 4000 7054 7616 1001; TIN and OKED as provided by the finance office); and mobile payments via Click or Payme using school payment codes/QRs. Families must reference student ID and invoice number on payments. All payments are required in Uzbekistan So'm (UZS); the UZS equivalent of USD fees is calculated at the daily USD/UZS exchange rate set by Kapital Bank on the payment date.

Academics

Canadian School of Tashkent teaches Canadian Curriculum for students aged 2 to 18.

Curriculum

Nova Scotia Public School Program for grades 10–12 (NS PSP) structures CST's high school curriculum. The program is organized by developmental stage and includes credit-bearing courses. English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies are taught by homeroom teachers; French, Music, Physical Education, Art, and Technology are taught by specialists. The Nova Scotia curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and real-world skills, and prepares students for university pathways. Graduates receive the Nova Scotia High School Diploma, enabling direct admission to leading universities in Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States, Europe, Asia, and beyond.

Exam Results

Graduates receive the Nova Scotia High School Diploma, enabling direct admission to leading universities in Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States, Europe, Asia, and beyond.

Higher Education Progression

A university and career guidance team works with students from Grade 9 onward, helping them build portfolios, write personal statements, and prepare for global university admissions.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

Early Years uses a play-based, inquiry-led model that emphasizes exploration, emotional security, and joyful discovery, with activities that foster social development, confidence, communication, and a positive attitude toward learning.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

The medium of instruction is English. English support classes are available for students requiring more dedicated lessons; native English-speaking teachers are supported by a teaching assistant who speaks English, Uzbek, and Russian.

Mental Wellbeing

Student well-being is highlighted as part of the Canadian education program.

Safeguarding

The school employs professional security guards, advanced surveillance technology, a fire protection system, a health clinic, and follows a Safety and Security Policy and Procedures.
Parent Experience

History

The Canadian School of Tashkent is the first Canadian school established in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. It is licensed by the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada to deliver the Nova Scotia curriculum for grades 10-12. The Nova Scotia curriculum for grades 10-12 sets high academic standards recognized across Canada and around the world, with a focus on university pathways. The school employs a team of highly qualified Canadian and international teachers to deliver the Canadian curriculum standards. It offers rich global exposure through travel abroad programs and immersive learning experiences.

Community

The CST community engages families through events such as a successful parent orientation program and Open Doors Day. The school hosts community activities, including a friendly football match with Tashkent Joy Academy. CST students participate in international competitions, including the first Central Asia FLL Championship. Our students are representing CST at the Greenwich Olympiad in London.
Facilities

Facilities Overview

The campus is modern and student-centered. Classrooms are bright and interactive. Labs are equipped with cutting-edge tools. Learning commons, studios, and makerspaces support collaboration and hands-on learning. Outdoor spaces are green and inviting, and a cafeteria serves students. A First Aid Clinic and Campus Security are on site.

Sports Facilities

Indoor and outdoor activity spaces are available for students to engage in physical activities and recreational pursuits. The campus provides ample space for sports, games, and fitness activities.

Academic Facilities

The Nova Scotia Public School Program is used for Grades 10-12. The high school awards the Nova Scotia High School Diploma, enabling direct admission to leading universities. Primary School includes core subjects taught by homeroom teachers, with specialist instruction in French, Music, Physical Education, Art, and Technology. Middle School electives include public speaking, media studies, robotics, and 3D design. High School offers Nova Scotia credit-bearing courses and university and career guidance.

Extra Curricular Facilities

The school provides rich global exposure through travel abroad programs and immersive learning experiences. Participation in international competitions is highlighted, including recognition for the FLL team and involvement in events such as the Central Asia FLL Championship. Students have represented CST at the Greenwich Olympiad in London. CST also features activities and teams that compete in international events.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual

The Nova Scotia curriculum for grades 10–12 is delivered under CST's Nova Scotia license. The program emphasizes critical thinking, inquiry-based learning, collaboration, and real-world relevance through a modern framework. CST provides university and career guidance starting in Grade 9 to help students build portfolios and prepare for global university admissions. Students gain real-world exposure through international competitions and travel experiences.

Arts & Creative

Labs, Makerspace, and Media/Art/Music Rooms support creative work across the curriculum. Specialist instructors lead instruction in French, Music, Art, and Technology as part of the Nova Scotia program. Electives include media studies and other creative subjects that foster artistic and digital expression.

Cultural & Language

CST offers international exposure through activities such as Model United Nations and other global competitions. The school provides English language support to assist students. CST runs a Cultural Exchange Initiative connecting CST students with leading schools, competitions, and student groups in Uzbekistan and abroad. French is taught as a subject by specialist instructors.

Social & Hobbies

After-school clubs and enrichment programs allow students to follow their interests and passions. Our clubs and co-curricular activities include arts, science, robotics, public speaking, poetry, music, sports, and languages such as French and Arabic. The school culture emphasizes social interaction, teamwork, and community involvement through clubs and events.

Community & Service

Community service is a core value and is integrated into CST's culture through clubs and initiatives.

Leadership & Professional

University counseling begins in Grade 9 to support post-secondary planning. Real-world exposure through Model United Nations, robotics competitions, and international Olympiads demonstrates leadership opportunities. The faculty includes certified international teachers, and smaller class sizes enable personalized attention.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Sports are part of CST's student life. The campus is modern, bright, and student-centered to support well-being and belonging. CST emphasizes holistic development through teamwork, resilience, and community values.
Languages

Language Provision

English is the language of instruction. English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies are taught by homeroom teachers, while French is taught by specialist instructors as a subject. The Nova Scotia Public School Program is followed for grades 10–12.
Admissions

Admissions

1. Initial Inquiry & Campus Visit: Contact our Admissions Office to schedule a meeting or tour. Families visit the campus, meet CST staff, and experience the CST culture firsthand. Admissions staff provide information about programs, facilities, and student life, and answer questions about the application timeline. This visit helps families assess fit and plan next steps.

2. Application Submission: Complete the application form and submit the required documents, including academic records, passport/ID, and health information. Applicants may also need to provide additional documents as requested. All documents should be in English or translated where required. Incomplete submissions may delay processing.

3. Assessment & Interview: Students undergo an age-appropriate academic assessment (literacy, numeracy, or English proficiency) and may be invited for a brief interview. Assessments may be conducted on-site or online as appropriate. Interviews provide an opportunity for CST to understand the child's strengths and learning profile. This step helps CST place students accurately and tailor support where needed.

4. Offer & Enrollment: Successful applicants receive an offer letter. Upon confirmation, families finalize enrollment and receive orientation details to begin their CST journey. Offers are contingent on meeting program prerequisites and health information. Orientation covers schedules, uniforms, start dates, and important CST policies, and Grade 10–12 applicants must demonstrate a B1 level of English (CEFR) to ensure readiness for an English-medium environment.

Scholarships

The school provides limited scholarships and financial aid packages to outstanding or deserving students. Scholarships may cover full or partial tuition fees and are renewable annually, subject to academic performance and conduct. Awards are based on academic excellence and standardized test results, special talents in arts, sports, or leadership, financial need evaluated confidentially by the CST Executive Committee, and community involvement or unique contributions to the CST culture. To apply for financial aid or scholarships, families must submit a separate application form along with supporting documentation.
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