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Yara Ellaithy (Head of School); Shaimaa Golshany (Academic Director & Principal)
School Principal
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP), American Curriculum
Strengths Sport, Visual and Creative Arts, Service and Sustainability
Clubs Arts and Creative, Community and Service, Leadership and Professional
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School
Introduction
Nile International College is an IB World School located beside Qibaa Street 44 in First New Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt. The campus serves learners aged 3–11 and offers the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) and Middle Years Programme (MYP), with the Diploma Programme (DP) currently in accreditation. The school also integrates elements of the American Curriculum, providing continuity across age groups within an IB framework. The IB continuum emphasizes inquiry, intercultural understanding, and respect for international and national cultures, delivering IB education in a local environment. The DP core components—Theory of Knowledge, the Extended Essay, and Creativity, Activity, and Service (CAS)—are described as central to the Diploma Programme. Distinctive features include CAS projects that develop creativity, leadership, and community engagement, and school activities such as World Football Day that promote sport and active living. The school aims to contribute to a better world through its education and student-centered learning.
Nile International College is located Beside Qibaa, Street 44, First New Cairo, Cairo Governorate 11853. The address places the school in the New Cairo district of Cairo. Contact number is 01501092543.
Stages
Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), Diploma Programme (DP), and an American Programme
Type
IB education with PYP/MYP/DP and American Programme
Country affiliation
Egypt
Fees
Annual tuition at Nile International College ranges from EGP 3,000 to EGP 150,000 for 2026/27.
Tuition fees — annual and per‑instalment (by year group) - KG1–KG2: Annual tuition EGP 112,000. Instalment schedule (educational tuition portion): 1st instalment 40% = EGP 44,800; 2nd instalment 30% = EGP 33,600; 3rd instalment 30% = EGP 33,600. Note: the first instalment also requires payment of the full bus fee if transport is used.
- Grades 1–5: Annual tuition EGP 121,400. Instalment schedule (educational tuition portion): 1st instalment 40% = EGP 48,560; 2nd instalment 30% = EGP 36,420; 3rd instalment 30% = EGP 36,420. Note: the first instalment also requires payment of the full bus fee if transport is used.
- Grade 6: Annual tuition EGP 140,800. Instalment schedule (educational tuition portion): 1st instalment 40% = EGP 56,320; 2nd instalment 30% = EGP 42,240; 3rd instalment 30% = EGP 42,240. Note: the first instalment also requires payment of the full bus fee if transport is used.
- Grades 7–12: Annual tuition EGP 150,000. Instalment schedule (educational tuition portion): 1st instalment 40% = EGP 60,000; 2nd instalment 30% = EGP 45,000; 3rd instalment 30% = EGP 45,000. Note: the first instalment also requires payment of the full bus fee if transport is used.
Billing schedule and payment terms - Fees are billed and collected in three instalments across the year: first payment (due with registration) = full bus fees (if applicable) plus 40% of the educational tuition; second payment = 30% of tuition; third payment = 30% of tuition. Families are expected to meet the instalment dates set by the school. A one‑time registration payment is required after acceptance to secure the place.
Boarding / accommodation - Boarding is not listed as a school service; transport is offered via school buses. No boarding fees apply.
Other compulsory or typical additional costs - Bus/transport: reported starting amounts for school transport (varies by route) — example market indication shows bus fees starting from EGP 33,000 for the season; exact route pricing varies by pick‑up area and must be confirmed with the school. The first instalment normally includes the full bus charge when transport is selected. - Activities fee: a typical activities charge is reported at EGP 3,000 in public listings. - Re‑registration / annual confirmation fee: EGP 3,000 (reported as a one‑time/annual re‑registration fee in public listings). - Books and resources: reported as included within the published tuition in public listings for the school. - Uniform: uniforms must be purchased from the school; specific prices for uniform items are set by the school at point of sale and are not listed publicly.
Refunds and cancellations - The registration fee is non‑refundable. No publicly available detailed refund schedule or percentage‑by‑date chart for tuition withdrawals was found in the school policies that were publicly accessible. Where withdrawal occurs, the registration fee is retained.
Fee payment options - Publicly available school materials and listings do not list specific accepted payment channels (for example: bank transfer, credit card, or third‑party payment services). Families should follow the school's invoicing instructions and the finance office's directions for permitted payment methods.
Brief note about available public information - The figures above follow the school fee schedules and public listings located for the 2025/2026 academic year where a full published 2026/2027 schedule was not available. The school's policies show the instalment structure and that the registration fee is non‑refundable; detailed itemised price lists for uniforms, exact bus‑route pricing by area, and an official published 2026/2027 fee schedule or explicit payment‑method list were not found in the publicly accessible material reviewed.
Academics
Nile International College teaches IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP), American Curriculum for students aged 3 to 11.
Curriculum
The school offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme (Authorized), Middle Years Programme (Authorized), and Diploma Programme (Candidate).
Admissions
Admissions
1. Meeting with the Communication Director. Parents meet with the Communication Director to receive full information about the different sections of the school. This meeting explains NIC's structure and programs, helping families understand where their child might fit within the IB and American divisions. It provides initial guidance on the admissions process.
2. Application form. An application form must be completed in full for the desired academic year and division. The form collects student and family information, including nationality, previous schooling, and contact details. It serves as the formal request to enroll the student in the appropriate program.
3. Assessment, interview, and availability. Acceptance is subject to student assessment, the parents' interview, and the availability of a place. The assessment evaluates the student's readiness for the IB or American programs, and the interview provides context on the family and expectations. Availability determines whether admission can proceed.
4. Acceptance notification and registration payment. Parents are notified of acceptance one week after the interview and entry assessment. Following notification, the non-refundable registration fee must be paid within 10 working days to secure a place. This completes the formal offer of enrollment.
5. Documentation submission. New students applying for enrolment submit documents to the Admission Office: the application form; the student's academic reports for the previous two years; an original computerized birth certificate for Egyptian applicants or a passport photocopy for non-Egyptian applicants; 12 recent photographs; the last educational certificate for the parents; and a letter from work. These documents must be provided to support the enrollment review. The submission helps verify identity, family details, and eligibility.
6. Fees payment schedule. School fees are paid in three installments. The first installment includes full bus fees plus 40% of educational fees and is due in June. The second installment is 30% of educational fees due in September. The third installment is 30% of educational fees due in January.
FAQs
What is Nile International College?
Nile International College provides international education in Egypt, serving students with quality academic programmes.
Where is the school located?
Nile International College is located in Egypt.
What type of school is it?
Nile International College is an international school in Egypt.
