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Modern American School - Amman

Jordan, Amman

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Location

West Amman, Jordan. Address: 27 Bakhit Al Issa, Amman, Jordan, Airport Road – Building 00. P.O. Box 950553, Sweifieh, Zip Code 11195. Tel: +962-6-5862779; +962-6-5867656; +962-6-5810027; +962-6-5816861. Fax: +962-6-5816860. Email: [email protected]

Levels

The Kindergarten; The Elementary School; The Middle School; The High School. The school serves ages 3–18.

School Type

Private international school offering the American Program (American High School Diploma Program, Cognia/AdvancED) and the International Baccalaureate Program (IB PYP, IB MYP, IB DP).

Country Affiliation

United States

Fees

Application & Admission Fees

- Admission (one-time, new students Grades 1–12): JD 500.

Tuition fees by year group (per instalment and annual total)

- Pre, KG 1 (meals included): 1st instalment JD 1,565; 2nd instalment JD 1,565; 3rd instalment JD 1,570; Annual total JD 4,700.

- KG 2 (meals included): 1st instalment JD 1,600; 2nd instalment JD 1,600; 3rd instalment JD 1,600; Annual total JD 4,800.

- Grade 1: 1st instalment JD 2,170; 2nd instalment JD 2,170; 3rd instalment JD 2,160; Annual total JD 6,500.

- Grade 2: 1st instalment JD 2,240; 2nd instalment JD 2,240; 3rd instalment JD 2,220; Annual total JD 6,700.

- Grade 3: 1st instalment JD 2,540; 2nd instalment JD 2,540; 3rd instalment JD 2,520; Annual total JD 7,600.

- Grade 4: 1st instalment JD 2,620; 2nd instalment JD 2,620; 3rd instalment JD 2,610; Annual total JD 7,850.

- Grade 5: 1st instalment JD 2,690; 2nd instalment JD 2,690; 3rd instalment JD 2,670; Annual total JD 8,050.

- Grade 6: 1st instalment JD 2,750; 2nd instalment JD 2,750; 3rd instalment JD 2,750; Annual total JD 8,250.

- Grade 7: 1st instalment JD 3,040; 2nd instalment JD 3,040; 3rd instalment JD 3,020; Annual total JD 9,100.

- Grade 8: 1st instalment JD 3,070; 2nd instalment JD 3,070; 3rd instalment JD 3,060; Annual total JD 9,200.

- American High School Diploma (Grades 9–10): 1st instalment JD 3,700; 2nd instalment JD 3,700; 3rd instalment JD 3,700; Annual total JD 11,100.

- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) / Grades 11–12: 1st instalment JD 4,550; 2nd instalment JD 4,550; 3rd instalment JD 4,550; Annual total JD 13,650.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Tuition is billed in three instalments. Scheduled instalment due dates shown are: 1 March, 1 September, and 1 December (each instalment amount listed above corresponds to those due dates). The annual tuition total is the sum of the three instalments for the student's grade.

Boarding / Residential fees

- No boarding or residential fees are published; the fee materials list day-student tuition only.

Other costs and mandatory additional fees

- Arabic books, supplies and services (stationery, yearbook, printouts, photocopies): KG: JD 100; Grades 1–12: JD 375.

- English-language textbooks, IB and American curriculum textbooks, and other school books are sold separately at the school bookstore; their costs are additional to tuition. External exam fees (IBDP, SAT, AP, ACT) are not included in tuition.

- International accreditation/membership fee (Grades 1–12): JD 500 (covers accreditation visits and related international memberships/assessments).

- Family discount on tuition: two siblings receive 10% each; third or more siblings receive 15% each.

- Uniform cost is not itemised in the published fee schedule; uniform and bookstore items are charged separately where applicable.

Refund information

- No separate, detailed refund schedule is published within the school's publicly posted fee materials; fees are presented as instalments and one-time admission charges, with no explicit refund table included in the published fee pages.

Fee payment options

- Specific accepted payment methods (for example: which banks, credit card acceptance or online payment links) are not itemised in the publicly posted fee schedule.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees JOD 4,800 - 14,525
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 900
Type Co-educational
Opened 1986
Bus Service No

Modern American School (MAS) is a private international school in West Amman, Jordan, serving ages 3 to 18 from two adjacent campuses in Sweifieh. It offers the American High School Diploma through Cognia/AdvancED and International Baccalaureate programs (IB PYP, MYP, DP). The curriculum blends an American-based pathway with the IB framework, and students earn credits in core subjects while pursuing electives such as Engineering and Technology. Language study includes Arabic, French and English, with optional Spanish, German and Japanese. MAS is affiliated with the American International Schools Worldwide Network and was founded by Tayseer Zamel, with Omaya Zamel as General Director. Facilities include five IT labs, three science labs, three media centers, three arts and crafts rooms, a 375-seat theater, a multi-purpose hall, two sports fields, two gymnasiums, and four libraries; the high school building has been renovated. Notable programs include MAS MUN, Debate League, and Travel Abroad Program, plus leadership and service initiatives.

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