Education and Schooling System in Dubai

One of the biggest challenges I faced after moving to Dubai was getting proper guidance on enrolling my kids into a good school. Yet, the system is hassle-free and convenient. 

Education System: 

• Dubai has public, private, and international schools. Public schools are mainly for Emirati citizens, with expats choosing international or private schools. Emirati citizens also study in several international schools. 

• There are diverse curricula, including the British, American, IB, French, and Indian systems. 

• Education is mandatory for children from 5-15 years of age. Primary and secondary education is universal for everyone. Secondary education covers grades 10-12, with students then enrolling in university and further studies. 

• may be eligible, enabling them to sponsor family members. 

International School Options: 

Dubai offers a variety of international schools with different curricula, allowing you to find the right fit for your child.

A list of top schools are mentioned in the guide with their fees.

Enrolment Tips: 

Enrolling your child in a reputed Dubai international school is not that hard, provided you follow these tips: 

• You’ll have to apply online by filling up the application form.

• You will have to attend the interview with the school head, accompanied by your child. 

Many more tips and information are mentioned in the guide, download it for more detailed guidance.