International School of Arts & Sciences
About International School of Arts & Sciences
International School of Arts & Sciences (ISAS) is a private co-educational American curriculum school located in Al Warqa First, Dubai, serving students from KG 1 through Grade 12. Established in 2006 and managed by Academia Management Solutions International (AMSI), the school provides a comprehensive university preparatory education focusing on pre-engineering, pre-medicine, pre-communication, pre-business, and pre-ICT pathways. ISAS is committed to motivating students to succeed in an academic environment that inspires character development, leadership, and global citizenship. The campus features unique facilities including a Visual Arts and Science Centre with computer-controlled telescopes, a purpose-built music and choir room with soundproof cubicles and recording studio, wood and metal workshops, a swimming pool, and interactive technology in all classrooms. With around 600 students from diverse nationalities including over 190 Emirati students and a 1:8 teacher-to-student ratio, ISAS received Outstanding ratings in Personal Responsibility and Health & Safety. The school holds a KHDA rating of Good.
Fees read from the school's published 2019-20 fee schedule; KHDA rating from its 2019-20 inspection report. Last checked 25 July 2026. How Talem verifies →
Annual tuition fees
Fees for 2019/2020, per year group. Excludes registration, uniform, and transport.
This school closed on 4 July 2021 and no longer operates. The figures below are the last fees it ever published, for the 2019-2020 academic year, and are shown for reference only - they are not a current price. Its own website carried a closure notice directing families to Al Mawakeb Al Garhoud for accounts and Al Mawakeb Al Khawaneej for transcripts and report cards, and its domain has since been withdrawn. Tuition was billed separately from books, curricular activities and school gear. Transport was AED 7,000 one way and AED 7,800 both ways, or AED 11,000 and AED 12,000 on express routes.
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KHDA Rating
KHDA 2019–2020 inspection
Stages & pathways
Kindergarten
KG1–KG2American curriculum foundation programme. Inquiry-based learning with arts and sciences integration. Focus on early literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development.
Elementary School
Grades 1–5American curriculum core subjects with arts and sciences enrichment. Arabic, Islamic Studies, and UAE Social Studies integrated per MoE requirements. Critical thinking and problem-solving focus.
Middle School
Grades 6–8Advanced American curriculum with subject specialisation and pre-pathway exploration. Students begin exploring pre-engineering, pre-medicine, pre-communication, pre-business, and pre-ICT interests.
High School
Grades 9–12University preparatory programme with specialised pathways: pre-engineering, pre-medicine, pre-communication, pre-business, and pre-ICT. Access to Visual Arts and Science Centre with computer-controlled telescopes. American high school diploma upon completion.
How to apply
Facilities
Classrooms
All classrooms equipped with interactive whiteboards and multimedia projectors.
Visual Arts & Science Centre
Unique facility with 2 computer-controlled telescopes and high-speed computers for graphic design. Accessible to students with exceptional academic records.
Science Laboratories
Well-equipped labs with latest technology, 3D models, and interactive software.
Computer Labs
Dedicated computing labs for ICT instruction and digital learning.
Library
School library for independent study and research.
Photography Darkroom
Dedicated darkroom for students interested in photography.
Swimming Pool
School swimming pool for PE and recreation.
Music & Choir Room
Purpose-built music room with soundproof cubicles for rehearsals.
Extra-curricular activities
School leadership
Muhieddine Soubra
Principal
Principal of International School of Arts & Sciences. Leads the school's commitment to motivating students to succeed through character development, leadership, and global citizenship.
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Where we are
Al Warqa First, Dubai, UAE
