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American School of Dubai

Framework for the Future

Four major aspirations will drive our work over the next three years as we continue to strengthen our position as one of the leading international schools of the world...

Every Student. Future Ready.

Established in 1966, The American School of Dubai is a not-for-profit, US curriculum, PreK-12 international community school helping students become future ready as Empathetic, Self-Aware, Resilient, Innovative, Communicators and Global Citizens.

Community Stories

 
 
 
 
 
 
Alumni K Ray
Kaustubh attributes at least some of his success to ASD's well-rounded program of studies and extracurriculars. “A significant transformation began in my 10th grade. I pushed myself beyond my comfort zone, becoming more involved in various activities and placing a stronger focus on my academic pursuits..."
Sustainability Summit
This is the first time ASD has established a program like this and it was new for all of us. We wanted to volunteer as we found it really intriguing, and we were also interested in the elements and protocols of this program. As we became more familiar with the details of the event, we were more at ease and prepared; after every meeting we attended, our fear slowly started to fade away...

Student-Centered Learning

ASD is committed to academic excellence; providing an international perspective and a
comprehensive education; and preparing every student to be future ready.

Early Learning

The PreK (3-year-old), K1 (4-year-old), and K2 (5-year-old) program at ASD is a Reggio-Emilia-inspired, flexible learning environment.

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Flexible learning spaces in the Elementary School allow for an individualized learning experience where students begin to identify areas of interest.

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The Middle School incorporates design thinking and inquiry-based learning to allow students to explore those individual interests further.

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The High School elective and AP courses, online learning opportunities, and INSPIRE global trips allow students to dive deeper into their interests and prepare them for successful futures.

Why ASD?

We Are Not-For-Profit
We Pursue Our Passions
We Have a Rich History
We Are Global Citizens

ASD By The Numbers

Asset 21
2030
Students
Asset 23
25
AP Courses Offered
Asset 22
30+
Global Experiential Trips
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80+
Nationalities
Asset 25
40+
Student Organizations
Asset 1
53
Athletics Teams

Celebrating Our Success

Awards for academic achievement, workplace environment, and sustainability initiatives...

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Zayed prize
GPW
International school
EXPO 2020