Dover American International School
International School in Cairo
Quick answer
Dover American International School (DAIS) Cairo serves students aged 4 to 18, combining British and American curriculum frameworks with the school's 'DIS' values: Diversity, Integrity, Success. Accredited by MSA-CESS and CIE. Tuition $2,541-$3,396 per year — exceptional value for a dual British/American international school. Strong fit for Egyptian and regional expat families seeking US/UK-track education with cross-curriculum flexibility at accessible price points.
Key facts
- Curriculum: British, American taught at Dover American International School.
- Tuition: $2,541–$3,396/yr published in GBP, US$ equivalent.
- Ages: Ages 4 to 18 school day starts at 7:30.
- Accreditations: MSA-CESS, CIE verified.
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MSA-CESS, CIE
About Dover American International School
Dover American International School in Egypt was inaugurated in 2010. In partnership with the school community, its intent is to provide eligible students, primarily from the Middle East and living in the Greater Cairo area, with a rigorous and challenging American and international preparatory education. DAIS has developed a very conducive learning environment that is founded on respect, responsibility and results. During every step of students’ academic journey, DAIS strives to provide the finest American educational instruction while cultivating a passion for learning, a capacity for critical thinking and a sense of civic responsibility.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $2,541 – $3,396 |
| Annual tuition (GBP) | E 127060-E 169822 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $3,529(+19%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $5,029 |
| Cost position in Cairo | 36th percentile(mid-range) |
British, American
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DAIS service children that have a wide spectrum of learning needs that include autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, cerebral palsy, specific learning disabilities, Down Syndrome and Asperger Syndrome. However, places are limited depending on the severity of the case and the needs of the student.
7:30 – 14:30
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