We encourage you to come and visit the school. Girls and boys join AAM in  September after they reach 3 or 4 years of age. We recommend an early completion of our Application Form.

Once we have offered your child a place, we ask you to confirm your interest in the place by the payment of an AED2000 Registration Fee. This sum is refunded to your child's last term's school fees.

We look forward to welcoming you and your children to American Academy in Al-Mizhar.

1. Application

The following is required to complete the admissions process:

• Completed application for
• 2 Copies of student's birth certificate (stamped and translated if not in English or Arabic and authenticated if issued from other countries other than United States of America, Australia, Canada and West Europe.)
• 2 copies of student's passport and residence visa
• Copy of any diagnostic testing or educational assessment
• Copy of last full year and most recent school reports
• If applying for Grade 9 - 12 a letter of recommendation is required for the current school
• 6 passport sized photographs
• 1 copy of mother/legal guardian's passport and residence visa
• 1 copy of father/legal guardian's passport and residence visa
• AED 500 application fee

Your application cannot be considered until the above has been received.

2. Assessment

Once all the application requirements have been met an assessment date will be set.

The students are assessed on their English and Math Skills.

Acceptance to our school is contingent upon the results of the assessment test, and former school history.

3. Offer of Admission

A student may not start the academic year unless the first term fees have been paid in full.

Once you received an admissions offer from us, you will need to supply the following immediately:

School Transport Form (if required)

Final Report Card

Transfer Certificate:

• Within Dubai a standard Transfer Certificate is required
• Outside Dubai but still within the UAE the certificate has be attested by the Educational Zone that the school is located in.
• Students from countries other than the United States of America, Australia, Canada and West Europe the certificate needs to be attested by the Ministry of Education, Foreign Affairs and the UAE Embassy in the country that the school is located in.

Important Information if enrolling during the Academic Year:

• If transferring from an American curriculum within Dubai the process has to be completed by  February 3rd of the current academic year
• If transferring from a curriuculum other than an American one the process has to be completed by November 1st of the current academic year.
• If transferring from an American curriculum outside of Dubai the process has be be completed by May 1st of the current academic year.

Please call us for further information on Tel: +971 (0) 4288 7250 or click here
submit an online inquiry form.

We look forward to welcoming you to the American Academy in Al-Mizhar.