International School Fees in Dubai Per Month 2025–2026
International School Fees in Dubai Per Month
International school fees in Dubai are usually quoted annually in AED. To get a per-month figure, divide annual tuition by 12. Most schools invoice termly or annually, not monthly.
Monthly equivalent (annual tuition ÷ 12, indicative)
| Band | Annual (primary) | Per month (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Budget | AED 25,000–45,000 | AED 2,083–3,750 |
| Mid-tier | AED 50,000–75,000 | AED 4,167–6,250 |
| Premium | AED 75,000–120,000+ | AED 6,250–10,000+ |
What to add
- Registration / capital development: One-off; spread over 12 months if you prefer.
- Learning support / EAL: Often AED 800–2,500+ per month extra.
- Board exams (IGCSE, IB, A-Level): In senior years; not monthly.
- Other extras: Transport, uniform, trips.
Practical tip
Use annual figures when comparing schools. Request each school’s full fee schedule and work out total cost over the years your child will attend. See our UAE fees guide.
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