Maarif International School of Bucharest
International School in Bucharest
Quick answer
Maarif International School of Bucharest follows the British National Curriculum with IGCSE and A-Level pathways. Tuition of $8,446–$10,611/year is in line with Bucharest averages. Graduates leave with IGCSE and A-Levels.
Key facts
- Curriculum: British leaving qualifications include IGCSE and A-Levels.
- Tuition: $8,446–$10,611/yr published annual range.
- Avg class size: 18 (max 22) Bucharest international school · 500 students total.
- 20 nationalities top: Romanian and Turkish.
- Ages: Ages 3 to 18 school day starts at 8.30.
- Accreditations: CIE verified.
500
20 (Romanian and Turkish)
18 avg / 22 max
Rolling
CIE
IGCSE and A-Levels
About Maarif International School of Bucharest
Our motto is "To raise good people for the goodness of the world". We believe in wholesome learning, character building, as well as academic knowledge. Our environment is safe and interculturality enhances the experience.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $8,446 – $10,611 |
| Annual tuition (local) | 39695 lei-49874 lei |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $10,229(+7%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $11,729 |
| Cost position in Bucharest | 27th percentile(mid-range) |
British
IGCSE and A-Levels
Cambridge Primary and Lower Secondary Checkpoint, Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge A Level.
Above average
Romanian (native and second language), Turkish (native and second language), Arabic, French
We adapt the requirements and the exam conditions based on their special learning needs.
We collaborate with personal assistants when required.
Yes, we have special English prep classes for those who need support to improve.
8.30 – 15.15 for regular classes, 16.30 for those enrolled in after-school activities.
Yes, parents can opt for our catering service which is paid for separately.
All the food provided is halal.
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Fee Position in Bucharest
Budget-friendlySchool Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Moderately diverse
Common: Romanian and Turkish
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Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
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