And it’s none other than Swiss International Scientific School Dubai
There’s a new addition to the leading Nord Anglia Education family, and no points for guessing which stellar school that is.
Founded in 2015, Swiss International Scientific School Dubai is now the second Nord Anglia school in Dubai, joining Nord Anglia International School Dubai.
Both schools are listed in the prestigious Spear’s Schools index of the world’s top private schools.
Nord Anglia’s global network is now 84 premium schools in 33 countries worldwide, with four schools in the UAE.
Swiss International Scientific School Dubai is a private premium K-12 day and boarding school. It is the largest Swiss school outside of Switzerland — with 2,150 students, including 100 boarding students — and is connected to its Swiss heritage through its language offering and extracurricular activities.
Based in Dubai’s Al Jaddaf district, the school has a strong focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) and is considered one of the top International Baccalaureate schools in Dubai. It is also one of only a few boarding schools in Dubai.
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As a full IB day and boarding continuum school, the IB programme is offered from 3 to 18 years old, with three learning streams from Pre-K to Grade 10: an English-French bilingual programme, an English-German bilingual programme, and a IB English STEAM programme. The Grade 11 and 12 IBDP and CP stream is taught in English, with opportunities for students to gain a bilingual or advanced bilingual diploma.
Graduates go on to attend the world’s top 100 universities, including King’s College London, University of Edinburgh, University of Bristol, University of California San Diego, Georgia Tech, McGill University, and University of British Columbia, to name a few.
The school has exceptional facilities in Dubai including a 70,000 sqm campus featuring state-of-the-art boarding houses, computer labs, science labs, and numerous sports and music facilities.
Swiss International Scientific School Dubai also has the region’s first ever purpose-built infrastructure in a desert climate to meet Minergie standards — Switzerland’s highest standard for ecological buildings, recognising school facilities that are extremely energy efficient.
Given the endless benefits and opportunities, you don’t want to miss out on sending your kid to this school!
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