School Tour & Information
Families are encouraged to visit the school for a tour of the campus and discussion with our admission staff. Appointments can be made by contacting the school administration on admissions@iscdubai.sabis.net or by booking a tour here
Application and Required Documents
Interested parents/guardians have the option to either apply online by filling in this online Application Form or apply in person at the school by obtaining the application pack from the school reception desk.
There is no application deadline, but it is recommended that the admission process be initiated early on. Applications are accepted, but place offers are granted based on spaces available throughout the school year. Please note that there is no "joining fee" for the initial admission process; however, parents will be required to pay an application fee at the time of registration.
When you have made your decision to enroll your child in our school, you will need to provide us with certain documents, including:
- SABIS® Application Form
- SABIS® Medical Form
- DHA Medical Form
- Four recent passport-size photographs of the student on white background
- Copy of the student’s, father’s, and mother’s passport
- Copy of the student’s, father’s, and mother’s Residency
- Copy of the student’s, father’s, and mother’s U.A.E. ID
- Copy of the student’s birth certificate attested and translated*
- Copy of the student’s vaccination card
- Recent school report from the previous school. The reports must state the current grade, the grade promoted to, and it must be signed and stamped by the issuing school
Document Attestation and Translation Requirements
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A School Transfer Certificate is required with the attestations below: |
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Another emirate in the UAE or any GCC country
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1. School principal’s signature and school stamp
2. Attestation by the Educational Authority in that Emirate or attestation by the Ministry of Education in the GCC country
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North America, Western Europe, and Australia
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1. School principal’s signature and school stamp
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Middle East (excluding the UAE), South and Central America, Asia, Russia and former Russian States, Eastern Europe, Africa, and New Zealand
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1. School principal’s signature and school stamp
2. Attestation by the Ministry of Education in the country of origin.
3. Attestation by UAE Consulate or Embassy in the origin country OR by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the UAE.
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Translation: These documents must be in either Arabic or English and, where necessary, translated by an official translator in the U.A.E.
Note: School reports and transfer certificates/letters must state that the student has been promoted to the next grade.
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Interview / Diagnostic Tests
Once our Admissions Office confirms that the application is complete and ready to be processed, they will coordinate with parents/guardians to set a date for the interview (for KG) or diagnostic test (for Grade 1 and above).
Admission Decisions
Admission decisions are made after careful evaluation of the candidates. Results of diagnostic testing and previous school records are considered on a case-by-case basis. Additional criteria for admission include motivation, social and emotional development, willingness to work hard, and the ability of ISC-Dubai to accommodate the needs of the candidate.
Please note that, in order to complete the registration, the above-mentioned documents should be presented upon initiation of the admission process in support of the application. A final admission decision cannot be made without this information.
Once accepted and the required fees paid, a place for the student is reserved.
