Modern Global International Schools is a IBPYP school in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Annual tuition ranges from $8,000 to $15,067 USD.
Location & Getting There
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Key Details
Scholarships Available
New students (2025–2026) receive a 20% discount at Digital City or 10% at Qortuba. Returning students (enrolled 2021–2025) receive 20% at Digital City or 15% at Qortuba. Long-term returning students enrolled before 2021 receive a 30% discount. Sibling discounts apply: 5% for a second sibling and 10% for third and subsequent siblings. A 5% early-payment discount is available for full annual tuition paid at the start of the year. A SAR 500 referral bonus applies at Digital City, and a 30% employee discount is available at Digital City.
Academic Performance
Key facts
About
Modern Global International Schools provides co-educational day education for ages 3-14 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The school delivers the IB Primary Years Programme with instruction in English, Arabic, and French.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
- IB Primary Years Programme
- Multilingual instruction (English, Arabic, French)
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| KG 1 | SAR 8,533~$ 2,275 |
| KG 2 | SAR 9,067~$ 2,418 |
| KG 3 | SAR 9,733~$ 2,595 |
| Grade 1 | SAR 10,800~$ 2,880 |
| Grade 2 | SAR 11,333~$ 3,022 |
| Grade 3 | SAR 11,867~$ 3,165 |
| Grade 4 | SAR 12,400~$ 3,307 |
| Grade 5 | SAR 12,933~$ 3,449 |
| Grade 6 | SAR 13,467~$ 3,591 |
| Grade 7 | SAR 14,000~$ 3,733 |
| Grade 8 | SAR 14,533~$ 3,875 |
| Grade 9 | SAR 15,067~$ 4,018 |
| Nursery/Pre-K | SAR 8,000~$ 2,133 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: SAR 30,000 - 56,500.
Admissions Process
- 1Submit online application via the Apply Now form providing student and guardian details and selecting campus (Digital City or Qortuba). 2) English language ability is assessed during the application process; fluency is not required for entry at elementary and primary levels. 3) If admitted, a non-refundable seat reservation fee of SAR 5,000 is required. 4) Fees are payable per semester in advance; full annual payment attracts a 5% early-payment discount.
Admissions Details
School Day
School days run Sunday to Thursday from 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM. Friday and Saturday are closed.
Student Life
All students must wear the official MGIS uniform consisting of a T-shirt and trousers or skirt, clean black shoes, and a P.E. kit on P.E. days. Neat grooming is expected with no makeup or excessive accessories. Uniforms are available for purchase through ZAK's.
Lunch is available on-site for an additional fee; it is not included in tuition.
Facilities & Programmes
Wellbeing & Safety
MGIS provides mental wellbeing support through a dedicated social worker who promotes awareness, maintains confidential records, and collaborates with teachers and parents to develop and monitor support plans. The social worker coordinates with external professionals, including counselors and psychologists, when needed. A tiered inclusion system (Tier 1–3) supports wellbeing and learning with individualized plans created where necessary.
MGIS follows an IB-aligned safeguarding policy that defines staff responsibilities and designates a safeguarding lead. There are clear reporting channels, anti-bullying and digital-safeguarding measures, and annual safeguarding training for staff. Safeguarding elements are also embedded in the Inclusion and SEN policies, including confidential student records and collaboration with external agencies.
Student Demographics
School Background
private