United Arab Emirates, Dubai
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Dubai International Academy Emirates Hills is an international private school in Emirates Hills, Dubai for Boys & Girls aged 3–18. The campus spans 482,000 square feet. It includes a networked library and specialist rooms for music, design & technology, art, dance, drama, and language learning, plus a music and movement room for kindergarten. It features fully equipped science labs, computer labs, and design technology labs, along with outdoor learning spaces. Four climate-controlled multipurpose halls support sports and other activities, along with three swimming pools, a fully grassed outdoor playing field with shaded play areas, and shaded outdoor basketball and tennis courts.
The campus includes four climate-controlled multipurpose halls for sports and other activities. It has three swimming pools and a fully grassed outdoor playing field with shaded play areas and shaded outdoor basketball and tennis courts. The outdoor spaces support a range of physical education and team sports. These facilities support a broad range of athletic programs as part of co-curricular activities.
Dubai International Academy Emirates Hills is an IB World School offering PYP (Years 1–6), MYP (Years 7–11), DP (Years 12–13) and IBCP (Years 12–13). It follows an inquiry-based, holistic, international curriculum with a broad, balanced, conceptual, and connected approach. The campus includes a networked library and specialist rooms for music, design & technology, art, dance, drama, and language learning, plus a dedicated music and movement room for kindergarten. It provides fully equipped science labs, computer labs, and design technology labs to support science and technology education. Arabic is compulsory for KG1–Year 9; from Year 3, primary students study French or Spanish; from Year 7, secondary students study either French or Spanish. A Mother Tongue Programme offers 2–3 hours per week of language instruction for native speakers of multiple languages; this is provided as an extra paid activity with classes for languages including Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Spanish, Swedish and Mandarin. The school also offers a Future Skills Programme and a Career Counselling service.
Dubai International Academy Emirates Hills offers a variety of Co-Curricular Activities for students, including art, reading club, musical instruments, drama, organized sport activities, karate, computer courses, science clubs, photography and more, in a supervised setting. A Future Skills Programme and Career Counselling are available. The element of co-curricular activities is complemented by language and pastoral support programs.