Tuition at GEMS Modern Academy runs from AED 30,983-73,876 per academic year in Nad Al Sheba. The full breakdown by year group is below, along with registration, discounts and the other charges the school publishes.
All fees in AED per academic year, across 17 year groups.
| Year Group | Stage | Ages | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-KG | Early Years | 3-4 | AED 30,983 |
| KG 1 | Early Years | 4-5 | AED 38,246 |
| KG 2 | Early Years | 5-6 | AED 38,246 |
| Grade 1 | IB PYP | 6-7 | AED 43,311 |
| Grade 2 | IB PYP | 7-8 | AED 43,311 |
| Grade 3 | IB PYP | 8-9 | AED 45,670 |
| Grade 4 | IB PYP | 9-10 | AED 45,670 |
| Grade 5 | IB PYP / CISCE | 10-11 | AED 48,173 |
| Grade 6 | CISCE | 11-12 | AED 48,173 |
| Grade 7 | CISCE | 12-13 | AED 48,173 |
| Grade 8 | CISCE | 13-14 | AED 48,173 |
| Grade 9 | ICSE | 14-15 | AED 51,345 |
| Grade 10 | ICSE | 15-16 | AED 51,345 |
| Grade 11 (ISC) | ISC | 16-17 | AED 56,706 |
| Grade 12 (ISC) | ISC | 17-18 | AED 56,706 |
| Grade 11 (IB Diploma) | IB DP | 16-17 | AED 73,876 |
| Grade 12 (IB Diploma) | IB DP | 17-18 | AED 73,876 |
Tuition amounts are the KHDA-approved rates from the school's per-grade KHDA fee factsheets. Transport and uniform are charged separately.
Payable on online registration, including VAT. Refundable only if the school does not offer a place; not deductible from tuition.
Payable once a place is offered and accepted. Deductible from the year's tuition fees, and non-refundable.
Tuition is payable monthly in advance, at the start of each month. No fees are collected in July or August.
Cash, cheque or credit card at the school accounts office, online through the parent portal, or by wire transfer.
GEMS Modern Academy charges AED 30,983-73,876 per academic year for 2026/27, across 17 year groups. Pre-KG is AED 30,983 and Grade 12 (IB Diploma) is AED 73,876.
GEMS Modern Academy charges 10% of the total tuition fee. Payable once a place is offered and accepted. Deductible from the year's tuition fees, and non-refundable.
Yes. Sibling (4th child): 15% off tuition. Sibling (5th child): 25% off tuition. FAB GEMS World Credit Card: Up to 3% off when annual fees are prepaid, plus 10% back on school expenses.
Tuition amounts are the KHDA-approved rates from the school's per-grade KHDA fee factsheets. Transport and uniform are charged separately.
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