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British Columbia Canadian International School East

Egypt, Cairo

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History

Founded in 2005 in El Sherouk City to bring Canadian education to Egypt, BCCIS East began with a vision to provide a Canadian education abroad. It expanded to the West campus in 6th of October City as part of its growth. BCCIS East is fully certified by the British Columbia Ministry of Education as an official BC Offshore School, ensuring standards match those in Canada through annual inspections. Students at BCCIS East graduate with the Dogwood Diploma and BC transcripts after completing the BC curriculum from Pre-K to Grade 12.

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BCCIS East fosters a warm, inclusive community with meaningful experiences inside and outside the classroom, including events, trips, sports, and community service. The school has 5,351+ proud graduates, reflecting its long-standing community. Accredited by the British Columbia Ministry of Education as a BC Offshore School, the school has BC-certified teachers and issues the Dogwood Diploma and BC transcripts to graduates. Students receive a Personal Education Number (PEN), confirming enrollment in the BC education system.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees EGP 0 - 294,000
Ages 2 - 18 years
Type Co-educational
Opened 2005
Bus Service No

British Columbia Canadian International School East (BCCIS East) is a private offshore school delivering the British Columbia Curriculum for Pre-K to Grade 12 and issuing the Dogwood Diploma, alongside BC transcripts. Accredited by the BC Ministry of Education as a BC Offshore School, the school assigns a Personal Education Number (PEN) to each student. The program teaches core competencies, literacy and numeracy, with a Know-Do-Understand approach, and Graduation in Grades 10–12 requires 80 credits and BC provincial assessments. Arabic Studies is offered within the curriculum. The school serves ages 2–18, with campus facilities including science labs, an art room, library, computer labs, a gym, a swimming pool, a soccer field, and specialized Early Childhood spaces. Extracurricular life features a yearly Model United Nations, international exchanges (including a Germany program) and a range of trips. Community service is integrated, and students participate in sports, arts, and clubs across campus and leadership.

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