Welcome to United International Private School
Year 1992
September 1, 1992 was the founding date of UIPS. It started registering school children from Kindergarten 1 up to Grade 10 with its first location in a villa at Garhoud, Deira. The maiden sailing of UIPS went roughly with about 125 students, and 20 faculty and staff. The first graduates numbered to eight (8) students in High School, five (5) students in Grade 6, and Twenty five (25) students in Kindergarten.
Year 1994
Another new villa near Garhoud area was rented to accommodate the increasing number of Kindergarten pupils during the second year of the UIPS’ operation. On its third year in 1994, the school population reached to 250 students.
Year 1997
The UIPS took over and re-furbished a school in Satwa to provide a more conducive learning environment for more than 400 students. A new educational management was instigated.
Year 1998
Another new villa near Garhoud area was rented to accommodate the increasing number of Kindergarten pupils during the second year of the UIPS’ operation. On its third year in 1994, the school population reached to 250 students.
Year 1999
On its seventh year, UIPS filed an application for permit to operate a Philippine school overseas – a first step to full Philippine government recognition. The Government Permit No. 001 S. 1999 was granted on February 22, 1999 making the UIPS as the First Philippine school in Dubai, UAE.
Year 2000
After UIPS received its Philippine Government Permit to Operate, the number of its enrolees increased even more, which necessitated the building of new structures to make the school a child friendly environment with secured facilities and better services. The new school buildings are located at Al Quasis Muhaisnah 4, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Year 2010
UIPS was granted with the Government Recognition (No SP-004 series of 2010) by the Department of Education, Republic of the Philippines. Moreover, with the increasing number of population, an additional school building with complete facilities was built.
Year 2012
As per Mandate of the Department of Education (DepEd) Philippines the school started implementing the Universal Kindergarten to strengthen the Early Childhood Education in pursuant to the implementation of Philippine government’s K to 12 programs.
The K to 12 Program covers Kindergarten and 12 years of basic education (six years of primary education, four years of Junior High School, and two years of Senior High School [SHS]) to provide sufficient time for mastery of concepts and skills, develop lifelong learners, and prepare graduates for tertiary education, middle-level skills development, employment, and entrepreneurship.
Year 2013
The Philippine government had enacted the K to 12 into law. In connection with this, UIPS adopted the enhanced curriculum for K to 12 programs in order to facilitate the transition of the curriculum from a 10 years Basic Education into 12 years.
Year 2015
UIPS was rated GOOD with Outstanding Features by the Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau (DSIB), an agency within the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), created to standardize and monitor the quality of education in both public and private schools throughout Dubai.
To Date
The school currently implements Grade 11 level that offers Academic STEM Strand and has 59 students. UIPS is the First and Only Filipino School that has DepEd Philippines and KHDA permits for Grade 11.
As UIPS celebrates its 25th year as the Ambassador of the Philippine Education, the school continues to Innovate and provides Academic Excellence since 1992.