Dubai schools

Dubai schools are supervised by the Ministry of Education. The public schools in Dubai are sponsored by government and curricula are followed according to the United Arab Emirates development's goals and values. Arabic is the main medium of instruction in the public schools with equal importance on English as a second language. In Dubai there are many private schools which are internationally certified. The children of expatriates often go to private schools and international schools. Certain international schools follow British and American study program. Besides, there are also Arabic, Iranian, French, German, Indian, Japanese, Australian and Russian curriculum schools based in Dubai. The schools usually start from 7am to 8 am and gets over by 2pm and 3pm. The students of Dubai school are expected to wear uniforms except some American schools.

List of schools in Dubai with the kind of curriculum followed:

• The Children's Garden (European/North American)
• Dubai British School (England&Wales)
• Greenfield Community School (IB World School Curriculum))
• Raha International School (IBO Curriculum)
• Uptown School (IBO Curriculum)
• Al Ittihad Private School Al Mamzar (Arabic/US)
• Dubai English Speaking College - DESC (UK)
• Dubai English Speaking School - DESS (UK)
• Al Ittihad Private School Jumeirah (Arabic/US)
• Al Khaleej National School (UAE/US)
• Dubai Modern High School (Indian)
• Dubai Russian Private School (Russia)
• Al Majid English School (Indian)
• Al Mizhar American Academy for Girls (US)
• Bradenton Academy (US)
• Abacus Quest Point UCMAS
• AFLEC - Lycee francais international (French)
• Al Diyafah High School (Indian)
• Al Farooq Pakistani Islamic School (Pakistan)
• British National Curriculum School (UK)
• Dubai College (DC) Dubai (UK)
• Al Mawakeb School, Al Barsha (US)
• Al Mawakeb School, Garhoud (US)
• Dubai French School - Lycee Georges Pompidou (French)
• British Institute for Learning Development (UK)
• Dubai International School (Arabic/US)
• Dubai Investment Park IB School (UK/US)
• Dubai Scholars Private School (Indian)
• Dubai Secondary School (Arabic)

Dubai schools offer great opportunity to meet students from different countries and cultures which helps students in increasing their global awareness.