Dubai vs Kuala Lumpur: International Schools Compared

Compare international schools in Dubai and Kuala Lumpur — school numbers, tuition fee ranges and curricula for relocating families.

DubaiKuala Lumpur
CountryUAEMalaysia
International schools listed7542
Lowest published annual fee5,2765,000
Median published annual fee42,75028,500
Highest published annual fee97,41553,730

Schools in Dubai

Dubai International Academy Emirates Hills

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Curriculum: International Baccalaureate (IB)

Fees: AED 44,979 – AED 79,696 / year

Rating: 4.7/5

GEMS World Academy Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Curriculum: International Baccalaureate (IB)

Fees: AED 71,113 – AED 123,442 / year

Rating: 4.8/5

Jumeirah College

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Curriculum: British curriculum, English National Curriculum, A Levels

Fees: AED 78,946 – AED 98,681 / year

Rating: 4.6/5

Nord Anglia International School Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Curriculum: Internationally enhanced English National Curriculum; Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS); IGCSE; A Levels; International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP); BTEC

Fees: AED 69,625 – AED 105,288 / year

Rating: 4.6/5

Repton School Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Curriculum: British curriculum; Early Years Foundation Stage; English National Curriculum; IGCSE; A Levels

Fees: AED 57,178 – AED 102,753 / year

Rating: 4.7/5

Dubai British School

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Curriculum: British curriculum, A Levels

Fees: AED 53,027 – AED 79,541 / year

Rating: 4.4/5

Kings' School Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Curriculum: British curriculum, English National Curriculum

Fees: AED 47,179 – AED 71,801 / year

Rating: 4.5/5

GEMS Wellington International School

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Curriculum: British curriculum, British, International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP)

Fees: AED 47,527 – AED 103,999 / year

Rating: 4.6/5

Dubai College

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Curriculum: British National Curriculum for England; GCSE/IGCSE (Years 10–11) and A-Level (Years 12–13)

Fees: AED 97,415 – AED 110,305 / year

Rating: 3.8/5

Jumeirah English Speaking School

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Curriculum: International Baccalaureate (IB)

Fees: AED 54,129 – AED 105,607 / year

Rating: 4/5

GEMS Founders School - Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Curriculum: British curriculum, English National Curriculum, British, A Levels

Fees: AED 24,749 – AED 37,124 / year

Rating: 4.3/5

Sunmarke School Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Curriculum: International Baccalaureate (IB), A Levels

Fees: AED 53,040 – AED 91,643 / year

Rating: 4.4/5

Regent International School Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Curriculum: British curriculum; Early Years Foundation Stage; English National Curriculum; IGCSE; A Levels

Fees: AED 49,076 – AED 73,225 / year

Rating: 4.3/5

South View School Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Curriculum: British curriculum, CBSE, English National Curriculum, British, A Levels

Fees: AED 46,510 – AED 66,519 / year

Rating: 4.2/5

Jebel Ali School

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Curriculum: International Baccalaureate (IB), British curriculum, A Levels

Fees: AED 49,636 – AED 101,671 / year

Rating: 4.3/5

Dubai English Speaking College

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Curriculum: British curriculum, British, A Levels

Fees: AED 84,326 – AED 90,633 / year

Rating: 4.6/5

Brighton College Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Curriculum: British curriculum, A Levels

Fees: AED 67,384 – AED 111,064 / year

Rating: 4.7/5

Star International School Mirdif

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Curriculum: British curriculum, English National Curriculum, British, A Levels

Fees: AED 32,730 – AED 57,510 / year

Rating: 4.3/5

Hartland International School

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Curriculum: English National Curriculum, A Levels

Fees: AED 48,781 – AED 92,803 / year

Rating: 4.6/5

Swiss International Scientific School

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Curriculum: International Baccalaureate (IB), IB Primary Years Programme (PYP)

Fees: AED 68,868 – AED 137,736 / year

Rating: 4.5/5

Schools in Kuala Lumpur

International School of Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Curriculum: American, IB

Fees: $15,000 - $30,000 / year

Rating: 4.2/5

Garden International School

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Curriculum: British, English National Curriculum, Sixth Form

Fees: RM52,440 - RM126,870 per year / year

Rating: 4.6/5

Mont'Kiara International School

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Curriculum: American (WASC-accredited), International Baccalaureate (IB) — full continuum, IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), IB Middle Years Programme (MYP), IB Diploma Programme (DP)

Fees: RM35,110 – RM125,520 per year / year

Rating: 4.5/5

Alice Smith School

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Curriculum: British

Fees: MYR 53,730 – MYR 122,370 / year

Rating: 4.7/5

ELC International School

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Curriculum: British

Fees: MYR 28,500 – MYR 89,500 / year

Rating: 4.5/5

Fairview International School Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Curriculum: International Baccalaureate (IB), IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), IB Middle Years Programme (MYP), IB Diploma Programme (DP)

Fees: MYR 25,000 – MYR 60,000 / year

Rating: 4.4/5

Sayfol International School

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Curriculum: British

Fees: $5,000 - $10,000 / year

Rating: 4.2/5

Taylor's International School

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Curriculum: British

Fees: MYR 18,435 – MYR 53,115 / year

Rating: 4.4/5

British International School KL

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Curriculum: British

Fees: $10,000 - $20,000 / year

Rating: 4.5/5

Nexus International School KL

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Curriculum: IB, British

Fees: $10,000 - $22,000 / year

Rating: 4.5/5

Epsom College Malaysia

Bandar Enstek, Malaysia

Curriculum: British

Fees: Contact school / year

Rating: 4.6/5

Tenby International School Setia Eco Park

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Curriculum: British

Fees: MYR 25,800 – MYR 91,400 / year

Rating: 4.3/5

Sunway International School

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Curriculum: Cambridge International Curriculum

Fees: MYR 28,500 – MYR 93,800 / year

Rating: 4.4/5

Sri KL International School

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Curriculum: British

Fees: MYR 28,500 – MYR 102,000 / year

Rating: 4.3/5

Kolej Tuanku Ja'afar

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Curriculum: British

Fees: MYR 36,600 – MYR 134,700 / year

Rating: 4.5/5

The International School @ ParkCity

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Curriculum: British — English National Curriculum / Cambridge

Fees: Contact school / year

Rating: 0/5

AIS International School

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Curriculum: Cambridge IGCSE, A’ Levels

Fees: / year

Rating: 0/5

Asia Pacific International School

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Curriculum: British, Cambridge IGCSE

Fees: / year

Rating: 0/5

Australian International School Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Curriculum: Australian

Fees: / year

Rating: 0/5

Brighton International School

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Curriculum: British, Cambridge International

Fees: / year

Rating: 0/5

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