Arab International Academy is a IBMYP / IBPYP school in Doha, Qatar. Annual tuition ranges from $9,696 to $14,964 USD.
Location & Getting There
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About
Arab International Academy is a coeducational day school located in the Al Sadd Area of Doha, Qatar. The school offers the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) and Middle Years Programme (MYP) with instruction delivered in both Arabic and English.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
Bilingual Arabic-English instruction with an IB curriculum framework spanning primary and middle years.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| KG1 | QAR 9,696~$ 2,664 |
| KG2 | QAR 9,696~$ 2,664 |
| Grade 1 | QAR 11,476~$ 3,153 |
| Grade 2 | QAR 11,476~$ 3,153 |
| Grade 3 | QAR 11,476~$ 3,153 |
| Grade 4 | QAR 11,476~$ 3,153 |
| Grade 5 | QAR 11,476~$ 3,153 |
| Grade 6 | QAR 11,476~$ 3,153 |
| Grade 7 | QAR 13,044~$ 3,584 |
| Grade 8 | QAR 13,044~$ 3,584 |
| Grade 9 | QAR 13,044~$ 3,584 |
| Grade 10 | QAR 14,964~$ 4,111 |
| Grade 11 | QAR 14,964~$ 4,111 |
| Grade 12 | QAR 14,964~$ 4,111 |
| Preschool | QAR 9,696~$ 2,664 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: QAR 35,296 - 54,465. Application fee: $137.
Admissions Process
- 1Submit an online application via aia.qa with required documents (Qatar ID cards, birth certificate, passport photo, school reports, passports, referral letter). Seat availability is confirmed, then a non-refundable application fee of QAR 500 is paid by cheque or bank transfer. Application is reviewed once all documents are received, and the applicant is contacted to arrange an entrance test and/or interview. A decision is communicated one business day after the interview and/or test. Upon acceptance, registration fee (QAR 2,000) and seat reservation fee (QAR 2,000) are due along with additional documentation.
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Student Life
Uniforms are required for all students and can be purchased at the on-site uniform shop at AIA.
AIA provides a canteen with a healthy daily menu. A local catering company prepares meals and snacks, and the menu is shared with students and parents periodically.
Wellbeing & Safety
The school highlights a healthy and effective learning environment but does not provide details of specific mental-wellbeing programmes.
The school presents a governance structure with a Board of Trustees and Superintendent, with leadership messaging aimed at maintaining a safe, structured educational setting.
Student Demographics
School Background
private