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Modern American School - Amman

Jordan, Amman

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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.

Academic offering
Curriculum American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP), IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP)
Taught languages Arabic, French, English
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Languages
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language
Stages Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School, High School
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