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Tajikistan, Dushanbe
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The Cambridge curriculum is offered from kindergarten through AS and A Levels, including Cambridge Primary and Lower Secondary, IGCSE, and AS/A Levels. The school is the only Cambridge International Education Accredited School in Tajikistan. The vision and mission emphasize critical thinking, academic excellence, and global citizenship. The program gives students the opportunity to access top universities worldwide.
Arts and Music Week is a school-wide celebration of self-expression, imagination, and the performing arts. Creativity is fostered through hands‑on experiences and a broad range of extracurricular activities. Students have opportunities to engage in visual arts, music, and other creative pursuits as part of the learning environment.
English Language Week features spelling bees, debates, and creative writing workshops. Tajik Language Week celebrates Tajik language and culture through poetry recitations and language workshops. Russian Language Week explores the linguistic heritage of Russian through workshops and presentations. Navruz Celebration marks the Persian New Year with traditional music, dance, and shared festive meals.
Extra Curricular Activities are listed as part of the school's events calendar and include a variety of weekly themes. The calendar features English Language Week, ICT Week, Arts and Music Week, Mathematics Week, and Science Week to promote social interaction, teamwork, and hands‑on learning.
Global citizenship and social responsibility are emphasized; students are encouraged to embrace diversity, act responsibly, and contribute positively to society.
The school has highly qualified teachers who are carefully selected for their expertise and dedication, supporting a professional learning environment.
Physical Education Week focuses on health, teamwork, and an active lifestyle through sports challenges and fitness activities. The learning environment is designed to be inclusive and supportive, contributing to student wellbeing.
Dushanbe International School (DIS) is a Cambridge International School in Tajikistan for students aged 3 to 18. Established in 1997 as a joint venture between the Tajik Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Shelale Educational Corporation, DIS provides a continuous Cambridge curriculum from Kindergarten through AS and A Levels. The programme begins with a play-based yet structured Kindergarten approach to literacy, numeracy, and social skills, followed by Cambridge Primary and Lower Secondary, leading to Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge AS/A Levels. The school is a Cambridge Exams Centre and is the only Cambridge International Education Accredited School in Tajikistan. DIS holds CIS accreditation (since 2020; renewed 2025) and registered as a UCAS centre in 2026. A calendar of theme weeks—English, Tajik, and Russian Language Weeks; Mathematics and Science Weeks; Arts and Music Week—supports language development, arts, and experiential learning. The mission emphasizes critical thinking, global citizenship, and access to universities worldwide, abroad.
