GEMS American Academy Qatar
International School in Doha
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80 (American)
25 max
Rolling
AP
About GEMS American Academy Qatar
The following qualities and characteristics define GEMS American Academy Qatar:
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $35,150 – $59,650 |
| Annual tuition (local) | 35150 ﷼-59650 ﷼ |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $51,300(+8%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $53,300 |
| Cost position in Doha | 95th percentile(premium tier) |
American
AP
SAT and AP exams - We are at SAT Test Center.
We are well above the international average in these examinations.
In addition to Arabic, we also offer French and Spanish language classes.
The level of support is based on individual learning plans with services in the mild category.
Yes, each grade in Lower School (Pre-K - Grade 5) has their own Student Support Teacher (SST) that supports students with special learning needs. Our SST personnel works with parents inside and outside of the classroom on a daily and weekly basis. For Upper School, we have SST personnel for Grades 6 - 12. However, please note that we have very limited availability for students with special learning needs at this time.
We have a Student Support Teacher who assists students who are learning English as a second language. As an English-immersion school, students will learn English naturally while in class throughout the year.
7:30 AM – 2:30 PM every day except Thursdays, where we finish at 1:30 PM to support teacher professional development and departmental meetings. Pre-K students are dismissed at 1:30 PM
Yes
Yes, we do have vegetarian and vegan options. Also, all food prepared is halal.
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Doha
Mid-rangeSchool Profile
Student Diversity
Very diverse
Common: American
Estimated Real Cost
Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
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