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Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Social and Hobbies, Leadership and Professional
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction
International School Dhaka is an English-medium IB World School in Bashundhara Residential Area, Dhaka. Established in 1999, ISD teaches students from Pre-school to Grade 12, with an age range of 2–19 years. The school offers the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme. Its campus at Plot 80, Block E covers more than 5 acres and includes large shaded playgrounds, auditoria, an indoor gymnasium, outdoor basketball court, football field, 25-metre swimming pool, music and art rooms, dance studios, science laboratories, Design and Technology Centre, library and vegetable gardens. ISD also offers co-curricular activities in sports, performing arts, STEM, leadership and service. A distinctive programme is its partnership with Carnegie Mellon University, which brings a robotics programme to the school. ISD Service Saturdays also supports MYP Service as Action and DP Creativity, Activity, Service requirements.
International School Dhaka has typical class sizes of 17, instruction in English.
Location
ISD is at Plot 80, Block E, Bashundhara R/A, Dhaka-1229.
Stages
Playgroup (age 2+) through Grade 12.
Type
ISD is a private co-educational IB World School.
Pupil Nationality Mix
32 nationalities represented in the community.
Additional learning support
Learning support documentation reviewed as part of admissions.
Diving Deeper
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Academics
International School Dhaka teaches IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP) for students aged 2 to 18.
Curriculum
International Baccalaureate: Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and Diploma Programme (DP). Inquiry-based learning approach.
Student Teacher Ratio
1:5
Exam Results
100% MYP pass rate.
Higher Education Progression
Class of 2025 accepted into 18 of the world's top 100 universities.
Wellbeing
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Parent Experience
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Facilities
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Languages
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Reputation
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Admissions
Admissions
Six-stage process: apply ($250 non-refundable fee), review, assessments (MAP testing, classroom observations), decision, enrolment, begin school. Deadlines: June 1 for August intake, December 1 for January intake.
Scholarships
Scholarship programme available for qualified students.
School Events
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FAQs
What curriculum does ISD follow?
All three IB programmes: PYP, MYP, and Diploma Programme.
What is the student-teacher ratio?
1:5.
How many nationalities attend ISD?
32 nationalities.
What is the MYP pass rate?
100%.
Where do graduates go?
The Class of 2025 was accepted into 18 of the world's top 100 universities.
What are the tuition fees?
USD 4,980 to USD 38,482 per year depending on grade level.
Is there a swimming pool?
Yes, a 25-metre heated swimming pool.
What is the application fee?
USD 250, non-refundable.
Are scholarships available?
Yes, ISD offers a scholarship programme.
What accreditations does ISD hold?
IB, CIS, NEASC, EARCOS, ISS, and Project AERO.
What is the campus size?
Over 5.5 acres.
Does ISD have a robotics programme?
Yes, in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University.
