All About Admissions at DIA Emirates Hills
Welcome to Dubai International Academy Emirates Hills. Thank you for considering our school for the education of your child. DIA EH attracts students from all over the world from many different curricula. Our main admissions intake is at the start of the academic year in September, however we have an on-going admissions policy and we admit students throughout the year dependent on availability of places.
We accept students from any nationality and from any curriculum who are able to demonstrate that they have the ability to successfully access the IB curriculum and who will contribute in a positive way to our school.
Our programmes meet the needs of students who fall within the normal range of abilities. We have limited learning support resources within the school.
If you are interested in applying to our school please complete our online application form. Dubai International Academy, Emirates Hills is a 13 year system. Please read our year group equivalency information below before completing the Application Form.
Dubai International Academy Emirates Hills is currently offering referral rewards.
Year Group Equivalency
DIA EH is a 13 year system, the majority of schools, with the exception of British schools, are 12 grade systems. The table below indicates the equivalent year group at DIA EH where students are transferring from a 12 grade system.
| Student Age | DIA EH or 13 Year System | 12 grade system |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | KG 1 | Pre KG |
| 4 | KG 2 | KG 1 |
| 5 | Year 1 | KG 2 |
| 6 | Year 2 | Grade 1 |
| 7 | Year 3 | Grade 2 |
| 8 | Year 4 | Grade 3 |
| 9 | Year 5 | Grade 4 |
| 10 | Year 6 | Grade 5 |
| 11 | Year 7 | Grade 6 |
| 12 | Year 8 | Grade 7 |
| 13 | Year 9 | Grade 8 |
| 14 | Year 10 | Grade 9 |
| 15 | Year 11 | Grade 10 |
| 16 | Year 12 (Diploma 1) | Grade 11 |
| 17 | Year 13 (Diploma 2) | Grade 12 |
- Our admissions policy also takes into consideration the child's current grade/year
- Our admissions office is located on the premises of Dubai International Academy, Emirates Hills
Timings
We are open from:
- Monday to Thursday - 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
- Friday - 7:30 am to 2:00 pm
- We are closed on Saturday and Sunday
Front Office: : +971 4 3684111
Admissions Office: +971 4 8713502 / 3503
Fax: (+9714) 3619050
Email: admissions@diadubai.com
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