WHY CHOOSE
GEMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL - AL KHAIL
Academic
Success
GIS is proud of its academic success and university placements. For the Class of 2024: 100% gained university entry (91% to their first choice)
602 offers received—an average of 8.25 per student.
A total of $31.5 million USD was awarded in scholarships.
AVIATION
CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE
GIS is the official GEMS Centre of Excellence for Aeronautics, Aviation, and Space. Its state-of-the-art STEAM and Aviation Centre allows students to train as pilots and engage in STEAM activities, including drone building, coding, robotics, AI, and space exploration.
INTERNATIONAL
MINDEDNESS
At GIS, our core philosophy emphasises understanding, respect, and appreciation for diverse cultures, perspectives, and global issues. We encourage students to be open-minded, reflective, and compassionate, fostering a global mindset through an interdisciplinary curriculum and social responsibility.
LOCATION
GEMS International School is located in the prestigious Dubai Hills community. With easy access to Al Barsha, Arabian Ranches, Business Bay, and more, GIS is conveniently situated near Sheikh Zayed Road (E11) and Al Khail Road (E44), offering a seamless commute across Dubai.
UNIVERSITY DESTINATIONS
The IB equips students with skills and knowledge for success while fostering global awareness and personal growth. It prepares them for university and beyond, offering a strong foundation for higher education worldwide. GIS graduates often apply to universities in the UAE, UK, US, Netherlands, and Canada.
ACCREDITATIONS
We are accredited by the International Baccalaureate (IB), focusing on fostering critical thinking and building problem-solving skills, while encouraging diversity, international mindedness, curiosity, and a healthy appetite for learning and excellence.