Bangladesh, Dhaka
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1. Start Online Submission: AusIS aims to make the application journey clear and straightforward. Complete the Enrollment Enquiry Form or collect a paper form from the office. The Admissions Team is available to guide applicants through every step of the enrolment process. This starts the application journey and helps determine next steps.
2. Attach Documents: Birth certificate / passport copy, school records, passport photos and medical information. The documents are part of the submission and are used in the admissions review. Submitting complete documents supports the assessment of eligibility and seat availability.
3. Admissions Review: The team reviews documents and checks seat availability. This step determines whether the applicant meets admission criteria and whether space is available. Additional information may be requested if needed.
4. Assessment / Interview: Some applicants are invited for placement assessment or interview (as required). Assessments help determine appropriate grade placement and fit. Applicants will be informed of the outcome of this stage.
5. Offer Issued: The school issues an offer when criteria and seat availability are met. Offers are issued within the context of space and eligibility. Applicants should respond to the offer as directed and note any instructions for the next steps.
6. Acceptance & Orientation: Accept the offer per the instructions, complete fee payment, and attend orientation. Orientation is part of the enrolment process. Final enrolment proceeds after these steps are completed.
7. Things To Know First: Application and admission fees are non-refundable. Early application is recommended due to limited places. International applicants should prepare visa and travel documentation.
Scholarship / Financial Assistance Program (from 2024-2025) is available. Categories include Academic – completely merit-based scholarships; Need-based scholarships for siblings and financial crises; Special Needs scholarships for students with financial challenges. Merit scholarships will be awarded to one student per year per class and are available to students in year 5 onwards. The scholarship application form is available at the front office with payment of 50 BDT. Only shortlisted students will be considered. The school reserves the right to change any rules or regulations about the Scholarship/Financial Assistance Program at any time with the consent of the Board of Management. For more information, contact the Principal's Office.
Australian International School Dhaka offers education based on the British Curriculum with Pearson Edexcel IGCSE for students aged 3 to 18. The school teaches in English and is located in Bangladesh, serving an international, worldwide community. On campus, students benefit from modern classrooms with smart boards, air-conditioned spaces, and a centralized network, complemented by a Learning Center and extensive digital resources in the library. The science facilities include Wet and Dry laboratories for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, while an IT Laboratory supports digital learning. Artistic and performance spaces comprise Visual Arts Studio, Design Studio, Music and Dance rooms, supported by an auditorium and a cafeteria. The sports complex includes football fields, basketball courts, a swimming pool, and two playgrounds to support a broad PE program. Co-curricular activities span arts, sports, music and drama, service projects, community engagement, charity events, and enterprise challenges, along with student clubs and other after-school activities.