Qatar, Doha
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The Doha International School is located in Doha, Qatar, at Rawdat Al Nazwa Street 544, Saha 174 (P.O. Box 11195). The campus is listed with villa addresses 9 and 11, Court 174, on Rawdat Al Nazwa Street 544. The school sits in the Rawdat Al Nazwa area of Doha and is accessible by road within the city.
The school operates two levels: Pre-school (KG1–KG2) and Primary, with classes from Pre-school up to Grade 6.
Private international day school.
The school states inclusive education and will admit students whose academic and personal needs can be met by the programs and student support services available at the time of admission.
No formal country affiliation; it operates under the supervision of Qatar's Ministry of Education and Higher Education and follows the American curriculum (California).
No formal religious affiliation is stated.
Start and end times are not published on public pages; the academic calendar shows term dates and holidays but not daily hours.
Public information about a school bus service is not published on the school's pages.
Application and assessment fees
- Doha International School charges one-off application/assessment and registration/seat-booking fees as part of the admissions process. The entrance/assessment fee and the registration/booking fees are invoiced at the time of application/acceptance and are treated as non‑refundable per the school's admissions policy.
Tuition fees (annual and term breakdown)
Pre, KG 1 and KG 2: Total annual fee is QAR 13,699
Grades 1 to 6: Total annual fee is QAR 15,100
Accepted payment methods and billing requirements
- Payment methods accepted include cash, bank transfer, and cheque. The school's updated fees policy also requires submission of post‑dated cheques for the second term when specified and instructs parents to submit cheques to the Finance Department at the start of the academic year with the due dates specified. Report cards and transcripts are withheld until all outstanding fees are cleared.
Boarding fees
- Boarding is not offered. All students must reside with their parents or an approved legal guardian; there is no boarding programme or boarding fees listed.
Other costs and regular additional charges
- The school's full fee schedule and related documents itemise additional charges that may be invoiced separately from tuition (for example: registration/seat booking, assessment/entrance testing, consumables, resources and any optional items). The detailed Tuition Fees document lists which items are included in tuition and which are charged separately.
Refund information and cancellation terms
- Registration, booking and entrance exam fees are non‑refundable in the circumstances described in the admissions policy. Tuition fees are generally non‑refundable once paid. If a student withdraws, the school requires written notice; absence of required notice will normally make a full semester's fees payable. The admissions policy contains the school's refund and withdrawal rules in full.
Doha International School (DIS) is a private international day school in Doha, Qatar, operating since 1995 under the supervision of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education. The school offers Pre‑school through Primary (Pre‑School KG to Grade 6). It follows the American Curriculum (California) for core subjects, while Arabic, Islamic Education and Qatar History are delivered in line with MoEHE requirements. The main language of instruction is English, and French is taught as a subject. Enrollment begins on September 5 each year and the school calendar is year‑round open. The school provides a values‑based program, including the Aseel initiative, and offers clubs such as Cross Country, Varsity Soccer, and Girls Tennis Club, as well as a Girls Volleyball Club.