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Mada International Academy

Jordan, Amman

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Language learning opportunities and multilingual education

Language Provision

Languages taught at Mada International Academy include Arabic and English across programs. In the International Program and Cambridge Primary Program, English is the main language of instruction, while Arabic is used for MOE-mandated subjects; in the National Program, Arabic is the primary language with English used for Sciences, Math, ICT and Life Skills. French is taught as a subject in Mada 1. Mada 1 covers KG to Grade 7, while Mada 2 and Mada 3 serve KG to Grade 12; admissions include language assessments in Arabic and English to gauge language needs, though explicit non-native-language support is not documented.

Bilingual Teaching

Mada International Academy offers a bilingual education through two program paths across its campuses. In Mada 1, the National Program uses Arabic for all subjects with English for Science, Math, and Life Skills, while the International Program uses English for most subjects with Arabic reserved for Arabic language and Islamic Studies. In Primary (Grades 1-5), the National Program uses Arabic for all subjects with English for Sciences, Math, ICT, and Life Skills, while the Cambridge Primary Program uses English for most subjects with Arabic, Religion, and National Education taught in Arabic. These options extend through Mada 2 and Mada 3, serving students KG through Grade 12.

Immersion Programs

English immersion is a key feature of Mada's international offerings. The International Program delivers English-dominant instruction across most subjects, with Arabic used for MOE-mandated subjects such as Arabic language and Islamic Studies. In the Cambridge Primary Program, taught in English for most subjects, Arabic is used for Arabic, Religion, and National Education in Kindergarten and Primary. The bilingual pathways in Mada 2 and Mada 3 extend these immersion options through Grade 12.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Arabic
Fees Unlisted
Ages 4 - 18 years
Type Co-educational
Opened 2012
Bus Service Yes

Mada International Academy (MIA) is a private Amman-based school established in 2012, operating three branches in Amman: Mada 1 near the 8th Circle in West Amman, Mada 2 in the Rawnaq district at the 7th Circle, and Mada 3 in Bayader/Rawnaq. It serves Kindergarten through Grade 12 across its campuses. Mada 1 follows the Jordanian National Curriculum for KG–7, while Mada 2 and Mada 3 provide both the national program and international options. The international program offerings include Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, Cambridge IGCSE, and the American AHSD, alongside the national program. English is the primary language of instruction across grades, with Arabic used for Jordanian MOE subjects such as Arabic language and Islamic Education. The school's programs are designed to support Tawjihi equivalency through Cambridge external exams. The campuses feature libraries, science labs, and computer labs, and the school emphasizes bilingual education and holistic development, with Principals Musa'ab Al Azzam (Mada 1) and Majeedah Al Serhan (Mada 2) leading their respective campuses.

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