Admissions Process
Please make sure that your application is complete when you submit it. We are unable to process incomplete applications.
For the Initial Application and before testing, we require the following:
1- A completed AISA online application form.
2- A copy of the original school reports for the current academic year and the past two years, if applicable.
3- AISA Reference Form (For Kindergarten Applicants / For Grade 1- 12 Applicants) that must be completed by the current school and emailed directly to the Registrar.
4- Standardized Test Scores. (if available).
5- A copy of the student’s valid passport.
Upon Acceptance, we require the following documents to complete the student file:
1- A completed AISA health form with copies of the Immunization records.
2- 3 labeled recent passport-size photos (white background-not more than six months old).
3- One labeled photo for each parent.
4- A copy of the father’s & the mother’s valid passports and UAE residence visa. If non-residents at the time of application, then an employer’s letter must be provided stating that visas are in process. Afterwards, residence visas must be submitted within a month.
5- A copy of the student’s valid UAE residence visa.
6- A copy of the student’s valid Emirates ID (both sides). If still in process then a copy of the Registration Form must be submitted.
7- A copy of the student’s birth certificate which may need translation if not in English and attestation as per the UAE regulations.
8- The Original current year reports.
9- The Official, sealed transcript for the High School applicants.
10- An Attested school Transfer Certificate for those transferring from schools within the UAE at the end of the academic year. It is the parents’ responsibility to certify the transfer certificate from the Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) and return it to AISA.
11- An Original School Transfer Letter for ALL students transferring from outside the UAE. Attestation of the letter is required from the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the country of origin and the UAE Embassy in that country. Exemption of the attestation requirement applies only to schools in North America, Australia and West Europe. This letter should be completed and submitted before joining the school.
12- For students requesting bus service, we require a completed bus application form with an additional photo.
If admissions is approved, grade placement is then approved by the principal and director. Final approval lies with the UAE Ministry of Education.
Parents will be contacted and informed of the decision and grade placement by the admissions officer.
Upon receiving the letter of acceptance, parents are requested to pay, within five working days the one-time enrolment fee to secure the place. Students are not enroled until the fees are paid.
School uniform clothing is sold on campus. Parents should purchase uniforms before the first day of school.
