Here are the 20 ‘Outstanding’ Dubai schools which have tuition fees above AED35,000
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Latest in annual school fees
Abu Dhabi
UAE announces private school fees hike
The hike comes after a three-year freeze on tuition fees to support UAE parents during the COVID-19 pandemic and recovery period
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Sharjah approves 5% school fee hike for 2023-2024
The rate of fee increase is based on the results of the Itqan programme to assess the quality of school performance
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Dubai school fees to jump next year, KHDA says
Private schools across Dubai are expected to see a fee increase of three percent
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Dubai’s KHDA reveals fact sheet detailing all fees that private schools can charge parents in a year
The one-page reference fact sheet for each private school in Dubai details all the fees that they can charge during an academic year, which includes fees for transportation, extra-curricular activities, school trips, and books, among others, in addition to the mandatory tuition fee
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AB Crossfire: Are the UAE’s school fees too high?
According to a study released by HSBC, sending a child to school in UAE, from primary to university, will cost about $99,378 (AED365,025), the second highest in the world.
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Education provider says to launch affordable school in Dubai
Ambassador International Academy says fees will be at least AED22,400 lower than average school offering International Baccalaureate
Abu Dhabi
Video: Are UAE’s school fees unreasonably high?
Fee freezes, reductions, discounts, scholarships, flexible payment plans – schools in the UAE have been pulling out all the stops to attract parents and retain students, in what analysts are calling an oversupplied and fiercely competitive market for education providers.
Abu Dhabi
Is the UAE learning a valuable lesson on school fees?
High school fees is something many expats accept as one of the downsides of living in the UAE, but the days of yearly increases and long waiting lists appear to be over, as education operators begin to adjust to the new economic landscape
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Opinion: how do we solve the UAE’s school fees conundrum?
Amid a slowdown in school fees, the high cost of education continues to pose a problem to which no solution has been found
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Revealed: average Dubai school fees cost up to $17,400
New research says most expensive school fees charged in Nad Al Sheba, The Springs, Meadows, Greens, and Jumeirah Village Circle
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Dubai private schools earn over $2bn in tuition revenue
The average school fee in Dubai is AED 26,856 ($7,311), according to KHDA statistics.
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Dubai schools lower fees due to ‘economic pressure’
Tuition prices have been reduced by as much as 33 percent