Australian International School, Sharjah

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Australian International School (AIS)
Address
Maliha - Kalba Road, Industrial Area 18 - Sharjah
Information
School type Private
EstablishedSeptember 2005
PrincipalSteve McLuckie
SloganReach for the stars
Information+971 6 558 9967
Website www.ais.ae

The Australian International School is a private school in Sharjah, UAE. Students graduate at the end of grade 12 with either a Queensland Certificate of Education or an International Baccalaureate Diploma. [1]

AIS was established in September 2005 via a partnership between Al Sharif Investment Trading Group and the Government of Queensland, Australia. [2]

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References

  1. "Home". ais.ae.
  2. "Australian International School Sharjah - edcare.ae". edcare.ae. Retrieved 2017-12-19.