Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar
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The school is a day school and does not offer boarding.
The school has a shared cafeteria and a Coffee House. The Cafeteria opens at 7:30am for breakfast (grades 6 and above); purchases are made with the ISU ID card, with healthy options such as salad, soup, sandwiches, fruit and yogurt. The Coffee House serves sandwiches, cookies, pastries, snacks and beverages.
ISU is a non-profit association with stakeholders, not shareholders. Parents enrolling their children become members of the Association of the International School of Ulaanbaatar, which elects a Board of Trustees to govern the school and appoints the Director who runs it.
The International School of Ulaanbaatar is Mongolia's only IB Continuum school, offering the International Baccalaureate across Pre‑School to Grade 12: PYP for ages 3–12, MYP for Grades 6–10 and the DP for ages 16–19. It is an independent, non‑profit, co‑educational day school situated on a purpose‑built campus on the south side of Ulaanbaatar, near the Tuul River and the Bogd Khan mountains. The two‑storey campus houses primary and secondary sections with shared facilities (cafeteria, nurse's clinic, theatre, swimming pool) and dedicated spaces: the primary includes a makers' space, library, gym and art/music spaces; the secondary includes Design Technology labs, science laboratories, a library, and performing arts venues. Sport facilities include two air‑conditioned gymnasiums, a 25‑m pool, three grass fields, a 400‑m track and a fitness centre. The program emphasizes inquiry‑based, experiential learning, service learning with local communities, and a broad co‑curricular offering in arts, sport and leadership. ISU is an English-language international school with multilingual library resources and participates in UBAC and ACAMIS, including Week Without Walls.