Universal American School

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Dedicated to integrity and academic excellence.

Since 2005, UAS has nurtured confident, compassionate learners who know who they are and what they stand for. Guided by its mission, “To nurture an internationally minded community of integrity and academic excellence” – UAS fosters a culture where every student feels valued and empowered.
The school offers a well-rounded education, balancing academics with creativity, technology, sports, and leadership. A student-centred approach ensures learners are supported in achieving their personal best. As an American international school enriched by the IB framework, UAS emphasises well-being, purpose-driven learning, and real-world connections. Its strong business partnerships and internships with Al-Futtaim prepare students for future success.

In Grades 11 and 12, students can choose between the IB Diploma Programme, high school courses (AERO/Common Core Plus), or Advanced Placement (AP) courses. This flexible approach allows for personalised academic pathways and diverse university opportunities. At UAS, students graduate with confidence, prepared for their next adventure—wherever it may take them.

Location

UAE, Dubai, Festival City

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At a Glance
Discover key insights about Universal American School (UAS), a not-for-profit American curriculum and IB World School, empowering students for success through excellence and well-being.
2005
Founded
1350+
Students
86+
Nationalities
95%
IBDP Pass Rate

FAQ

UAS offers an American curriculum alongside the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme (IBDP) and Advanced Placement (AP) courses for Grades 11-12.
UAS is in Dubai Festival City and is operated by the Al-Futtaim Education Foundation.
As a not-for-profit school, UAS prioritises academic excellence, student well-being, and real-world learning, including business partnerships and internship opportunities.
UAS offers a wide range of extracurriculars, including sports, performing arts, leadership programs, and student advocacy initiatives.
Visit the UAS website website to learn more about the admissions process and submit an application.
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