Grade 9 is the beginning of the four-year cycle that leads to our external university entrance qualifications and graduation in Grade 12. In addition to preparing our Secondary students for a High School Diploma, our courses also prepare them for success in the U.A.E. national exams in addition to a wide range of internationally recognized standarized examinations, including the American-based Advanced Placement® and SAT exams, as well as the British-based International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) and AS and A Level exams. This gives our students the opportunity to be admitted to top universities worldwide.
U.S. Recognized High School Diploma
Like in all schools in the SABIS® Network, the SIS-Al Bateen High School Diploma will be recognized by colleges and universities worldwide.
Advanced Placement® (AP®) Program
The AP® program is an option available to SIS-Al Bateen students. The AP® is offered by The College Board in the U.S. and is taken by students worldwide. AP® exams fulfill entrance requirements at universities in the U.S., Europe, and worldwide.
IGCSE
At SIS-Abi Dhabi, we offer our students in grades 10 and 11 the opportunity to take IGCSE examinations. These exams are offered by Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) in the U.K. Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) is reputed to be the world's largest provider of international qualifications for students aged 14 to 19. IGCSEs are recognized by leading universities and employers worldwide and are seen as an international passport to progression and success.
AS and A Levels
The AS and A Levels are another option available for SIS-Al Bateen students who choose to join universities in the U.K. in their first year.
Top University Acceptances
Graduates from SABIS® Network schools are regularly accepted to top universities around the world. Check the list of universities here.
