Living in Dubai: The Full Expat Guide

Private K-12 school fees in Dubai start from about 25,000 diram (~$7,000) per year, rising as high as 90,000 diram (~$25,000) for top institutions.

There are also the local schools which follow the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) national curriculum, but the language of instruction is Arabic.

It’s doubtful that these would appeal to expat families, but these schools do provide an unmatched opportunity for cultural immersion and have much lower fees compared to international schools.

And if it’s higher education that’s of interest to you, whether you have adult kids or want to…