Age requirements

The German International School Dubai follows the age requirements of the KHDA for student starting in Pre-KG (1st kindergarten year). The child must be 3 years old by August 31st. This regulation applies to all new student in Pre-KG up to Grade 1. All other student must have reached the age specified next to the grade level for the academic year and provide a corresponding transfer certificate.

To help students from a non-German curriculum, please refer to the table below as a guide to which class they should apply to. Further clarification will be provided by the Admission Team and the relevant Education Authority.