AIS - Abu Dhabi International School

• Providing a comprehensive and specialized environment to support all students, including those with special needs.
• Adopting the American curriculum with adaptation to suit student needs and integration of Arabic, Islamic, and Social Studies subjects.
• Professional and specialized work team to ensure high-quality education delivery, in collaboration with therapists and counselors.
• Focus on developing students' independence and life skills in preparation for future life.
• Providing individualized education for each student, taking into account individual differences and each student's abilities.
• Convenient location with easy access.

• Application period open: For grades from kindergarten to Grade 11, Grade 12 does not accept new applications.
• Age requirement:
• Pre-school: 3 years
• Kindergarten: 4 years
• Grade 1: 6 years
• Admission is independent of nationality, race, color, or creed.
• Special education services: Students with mild learning difficulties are accepted if appropriate support is available; students with severe special needs may not be accepted if support cannot be provided.
• Admission priorities:
• Children of faculty members
• Siblings (current students)
• Former students at the school
• Children of former students
• Other students meeting the requirements
• Application steps:
• Fill out the student application form.
• Prepare required documents (passport copies, birth certificate, vaccination record, guardian ID card, previous school report, etc.).
• Interview with school registrar or appointment scheduling for applicants from outside the UAE.
• Placement test / student interview (in-person for internal, online for external).
• For students requiring special education services: interview with specialists to assess needs.
• After acceptance, receive acceptance letter and complete registration within one week.
• Final registration:
• Pay non-refundable registration fee: 1,500 AED in cash, deducted from tuition fees.
• Submit all required documents upon registration.

• Payment via cash, check, or bank transfer.
• It is preferable to contact the school finance office for precise details.

• American Program
• From kindergarten through Grade 12
• Grants US High School Diploma
• Advanced Placement (AP) track for Grades 11 and 12
• British Program
• Grades 9 to 12
• Grades 9 and 10: IGCSE
• Grades 11 and 12: AS / A-Levels
• International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB Diploma Programme – IBDP)
• For Grades 11 and 12
• Available to students after completing Grade 10 in American or British tracks
• Vocational and specialized tracks in secondary stage
• Sciences, engineering, business, arts, social sciences, and multiple elective programs (Electives)
• Elective activities: Visual arts, information technology, music, and various enrichment activities.

Yes, Abu Dhabi International School - Al Karama Campus is coeducational, receiving boys and girls in unified classes.

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• Sports teams such as football, basketball, volleyball, track and field.
• Theatrical Productions including acting, stage design, and theater management.
• Visual Arts including drawing, ceramics, sculpture.
• Sustainability program — college activities such as recycling, waste reduction, energy conservation.
• Life Skills — programs such as cooking, financial awareness workshops, first aid training.
• Middle School activities including research projects, class discussions, group work to enhance critical thinking and social relationships.
• High School activities such as Model United Nations (MUN), school-level sports teams, talent clubs.
• Counseling Services to support mental health, build confidence, social skills, and adaptability.

Abu Dhabi International School - Al Karama Campus adopts the British curriculum.

Abu Dhabi International School - Al Karama Campus is located on Al Karama Street, Al Rowdah neighborhood - 110 Bab Al Nabil Street, Al Manhal, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Yes, Abu Dhabi International School - Al Karama Campus provides safe and organized school transportation service.

• Buses include to and from for all academic stages.
• Buses are modern, air-conditioned, and meet safety standards.
• Registration is done via a dedicated form in the transport department.
• Admission to the service is on a first-come, first-served basis for registration.

• Equipped and updated library.
• Spacious theater for performances and activities.
• Advanced science laboratories.
• Comprehensive sports fields.
• Safe outdoor play areas.
• Classrooms with interactive teaching technologies.
• Computer and robotics laboratories.
• Art and music halls.
• Cafeteria / school canteen.
• Facilities for extracurricular activities and student meetings.

• Surveillance cameras and secure entry systems on campus.
• Continuous supervision by specialized staff within classrooms and activities.
• Safe school buses with continuous monitoring.
• Organized emergency and evacuation plans.
• Health and psychological counseling to support student wellbeing.
• Application of strict policies for behavior and discipline.