
Australian International School - Dubai
Tuition Fees & Cost Breakdown 2026
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Tuition Fees
Payment Terms
Application fee due upon submission of online application. Enrolment deposit due within 7 days from Offer of Placement. Additional services fees due with first term payment. Re-enrolment fee due 31 May. Bank transfers to Sharjah Islamic Bank; IBAN: AE860410000012111939001.
Additional Costs
Enrolment Application Fee
Per student, upon submission of online application
Per student, upon submission of online application
Enrolment Deposit
10% of Annual Tuition Fees; deducted from Term 1 fees
10% of Annual Tuition Fees; deducted from Term 1 fees
Re-enrolment Fee
5% of Annual Tuition Fees; deducted from Term 1 fees; due 31 May
5% of Annual Tuition Fees; deducted from Term 1 fees; due 31 May
Health Service Fee
Covers onsite clinic services including annual health check-up, first aid, and immunisation programs
Covers onsite clinic services including annual health check-up, first aid, and immunisation programs
Resource Fee
Starting from AED 400; covers stationery, book packs, textbooks and classroom resources
Starting from AED 400; covers stationery, book packs, textbooks and classroom resources
Excursion Fee
Covers all excursions and incursions for the academic year
Covers all excursions and incursions for the academic year
Bus Transportation
Two-way and one-way options available; contact Transportation@aisdubai.ae for fees
Two-way and one-way options available; contact Transportation@aisdubai.ae for fees
Discounts & Offers
Value for Money
Australian International School Dubai (AIS Dubai) offers a comprehensive Australian curriculum from Pre-KG through to Year 12, with annual tuition fees ranging from AED 52,000 for early years (Pre-KG, KG1, KG2) up to AED 90,000 for senior secondary students (Years 11 and 12). Fees are approved by the KHDA and are structured to reflect the progression through the school's 13-year system. The school also offers flexible nursery packages with a separate fee schedule available on request.
In addition to tuition, families should budget for a Health Service Fee of AED 300 per child per year, a Resource Fee starting from AED 400 per child per year (covering stationery, book packs, textbooks and classroom resources), and an Excursion Fee of AED 450 per child per year covering all school trips. Bus transportation is also available, with fees provided on enquiry. A one-time Enrolment Application Fee of AED 500 applies for new students, along with an enrolment deposit of 10% of annual tuition fees (deducted from Term 1).
AIS Dubai offers several discount opportunities to help families manage costs. New enrolments for 2025–26 receive a 5% discount, and an early payment discount of 5% is available for term payments submitted before 1 July. Sibling discounts are also available, ranging from 5% for the second and third child up to 15% for the fifth child. Fees are payable in three terms, with payments accepted by cash, card, or bank transfer to Sharjah Islamic Bank.