United International School

About the school

United International Schools (UPS) is a bilingual educational institution in the Sultanate of Oman, established in 2007, dedicated to providing distinguished academic education that combines the Omani national curriculum with international educational standards through Cambridge International programs from kindergarten to higher levels. The school aims to develop students' thinking and creativity skills within an environment that encourages academic excellence and instills Omani and Islamic values. UPS is distinguished by modern facilities, qualified academic staff, and its focus on interactive education. The school has several branches in the Sultanate of Oman, most notably the Al Khoudh branch.

For UPS to become the leading provider of educational services in the region, through its commitment to community values and the function of spreading sustainable education that develops future leaders in the Sultanate of Oman.

The school's mission is to educate students to be influential members and leaders in their communities, locally and globally, through education characterized by competence, values, and civic responsibility.

  • Integrate the best global educational practices into curricula.
  • Instill respect for responsibility and citizenship.
  • Promote Omani and Islamic culture and values within education.
  • Provide balanced bilingual education.
  • Enhance parental participation as educational partners.
  • Provide enrichment activities that enrich the learning experience.
  • Ensure competitive and worthwhile educational value for families.

Accredited by

Ministry of Education, Sultanate of Oman

Fees & Facilities

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Science Laboratory

football playground

computer laboratory

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Frequently asked questions

United International Schools (UPS) is an ideal educational choice in the Sultanate of Oman for those seeking bilingual education that combines local identity with global standards, where UPS is distinguished by having:

  • A blend of the Omani curriculum and the globally recognized Cambridge program.
  • A safe, inclusive, and learning-stimulating educational environment.
  • Qualified and experienced teaching staff.
  • Modern facilities that support curricular and extracurricular activities.
  • Special focus on value education and national identity.
  • Preparation for international and local examinations.
  • Enhancement of critical thinking and self-learning from early stages.

  • Electronic registration through the official website at the beginning of each academic year.
  • Taking an admission exam to determine academic level.
  • For students coming from outside Oman, an official acceptance certificate from the Ministry of Education is required for their transfer.
  • Printing and signing the registration form after completing all data.
  • Paying registration fees (OMR 250 non-refundable for new students) and not counted within academic tuition fees.
  • Submitting required documents: personal photos, birth certificate, passport/visa if available, medical vaccination report, transfer certificate for higher levels.
  • Securing the student's seat requires completing all steps before the official deadline.
  • There is a discount of 100 Omani Rials for younger siblings on tuition fees.

  • Checks (made out to UPS school or approved entities).
  • Bank transfer to the school's account at Bank Muscat (Account number: 0435011905000016)
  • Electronic payment option may be available (such as online payment gateway), according to coordination with the accounts department.
  • Prior agreement can be made on installment payment of tuition fees to facilitate payment for parents, where the number of installments and payment dates are determined personally with the administration.

United International Schools (UPS) offers a comprehensive set of educational programs that combine the Omani curriculum with international curricula, to provide high-quality and comprehensive education that suits students' needs at different stages. The following is a breakdown of the main educational programs offered:

First: From Kindergarten to Grade 6

British National Curriculum applied in subjects: English language, Mathematics, Science.

Oxford Reading Tree (ORT) - A distinctive program for developing children's reading skills, where each student receives materials that suit their individual level and ability.

Omani Curriculum: Taught in Arabic language, Islamic education, social studies, which enhances national identity and local culture.

Math Genius: A program dedicated to developing mathematical skills, encouraging analytical and creative thinking in mathematics.

Mad Science & scientific and sports activities.

Second: Grades 7 and 8

Cambridge Curriculum applied in English language, Mathematics, Science, Computer Science.

Cambridge Checkpoint test: Conducted at the end of grade 8 to assess the student's level and readiness for upcoming tracks.

Third: From Grade 9 to 12

Includes two educational tracks:

IGCSE track (Cambridge) extends to grade 10, and prepares students to take accredited international tests, enhancing their opportunities for university admission locally and internationally.

Omani track - Bilingual: Which integrates national education and English language, according to the requirements of the Ministry of Education.

Grades 11 and 12: General Education Diploma

The student studies the national curriculum and takes general diploma examinations, officially accredited in the Sultanate of Oman.

It is preferable to contact the school administration directly to know the details regarding the separation or co-education system according to the stage.

You can view the complete details of tuition fees through the United International Schools page on the mdares.ai schools platform.

  • Achieved second place nationally in the National School Quiz competition among 200 schools, according to statements by the UPS education director, reflecting the competitive and creative level of students.
  • Excellence in Tajweed and recitation competitions, with the majority of students achieving local awards in those competitions.
  • High success rate in Cambridge examinations:
    • 100% A–C grades in IGCSE in main subjects such as Science, English, and Mathematics.
    • 94.4% success in Advanced Level (AS Level), with 40% of students excelling with A* grades

More than 80% of A‑Level graduates received university scholarships in Britain, America, and Europe

  • STEM Week and UPS STEM Expo 2023: An innovation exhibition showcasing students' skills in robotics, programming, alternative energy, and agriculture using modern technologies.
  • Enrichment programs such as Math Genius Mad Science, to raise the level of analytical thinking and skills.
  • Cultural and sports activities: National competitions, literary events, speech courses, and social activities and community participation.
  • Artistic and theatrical activities within enrichment class programs.

Management of field trips and environmental projects through systematic school clubs and initiatives.

United International Schools UPS applies the British curriculum (NC) from kindergarten to grade 6, and the Cambridge curriculum in middle and high school stages, alongside the Omani curriculum in national subjects. Students crown their studies with a General Education Diploma in grade 12.

The second branch of United International Schools is located in Al Khoudh Wilayat, Muscat Governorate, Sultanate of Oman.

Yes, United International Schools provides transportation services at additional costs according to distance.

  • Equipped smart classrooms.
  • Science and technology laboratories.
  • Indoor and outdoor playgrounds.
  • School library.
  • Facilities dedicated to enrichment, artistic and sports activities.

  • Continuous supervision by administrative and educational staff.
  • Strict organization of student entry and exit.
  • Health policy and studied safety controls.
  • Staff trained in first aid and emergencies.
  • Direct communication with parents about any observation or emergency situation.

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