Arab International Academy (AIA) in Doha, Qatar, is an independent, coeducational school that provides the full International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum, encompassing the Primary Years, Middle Years, and Diploma Programmes from early years through senior school. The academy distinguishes itself through a rigorous bilingual English-and-Arabic instructional model that combines international educational standards with a strong grounding in Arab culture and heritage.
What teachers and parents say
Positives
- Modern campus and facilities provide students and staff with well-equipped, high-quality learning spaces.
- Dual-language and IB integration balances rigorous International Baccalaureate academics with strong Arabic and cultural instruction.
- Supportive and collaborative staff who maintain good communication and foster a caring, positive environment for students.
Negatives
- Outdated management mindset reported by some community members, citing bureaucratic and traditional administrative approaches.
- High tuition fees that can be steep relative to other private schooling options in Doha.
- Address
- Zone 70 - Street 753 - Building No 46Doha, 47446Qatar
- Website
- https://www.aia.qa/en
- [email protected]
- System
- IB
- Curriculum
- IB Diploma, IB Middle Years, IB Primary Years
- Levels
- Early years, Primary, Middle school, Senior school
- Enrollment
- 1,939
- Faculty
- 219
- Students
- Coeducational
- Religious affiliation
- None/independent
