SABIS: A legacy of academic excellence, shaped for the future.
Delivering high-quality education that equips students to succeed in an ever-changing world.
With a long-standing presence in the United Arab Emirates since 1975 and a global legacy dating back to 1886, SABIS is widely known for delivering high-quality education that equips students to thrive in a rapidly changing world. Across its schools in the UAE and around the world, the SABIS Educational System provides the “SABIS Edge”—a balanced focus on academics, personal development, and life readiness that builds independence, responsibility, and adaptability.
A proven academic pathway to university success
For over 140 years, SABIS schools have achieved strong academic results through a structured system centered on clear objectives, continuous assessment, and accountability. This approach is further strengthened by SABIS-developed technologies, including Interactive Smart Boards, computer-corrected assessments, the SABIS Integrated Learning System (ILS), the SABIS Digital Platform, and SABIS E-books with AI-supported guidance. Together, these tools enhance instruction, provide real-time feedback, and foster disciplined study habits, enabling students to consistently exceed global benchmarks in international exams such as AP, IGCSE, and AS/A Levels, and secure admission to leading universities worldwide.
Developing character, confidence, and leadership
Alongside academic excellence, SABIS schools in the UAE place strong emphasis on personal development. Through a diverse range of activities and clubs, students explore interests in sports, the arts, science, and technology, while the SABIS Student Life Organization (SLO) offers structured opportunities to lead initiatives, organize events, and develop leadership and teamwork skills. Purpose-built campuses across the UAE, together with global programs such as the SABIS Global Sports Tournament, SABIS STEAM Competition, and SABIS STARS, help nurture well-rounded, confident learners prepared for future success.
Equipping students for life beyond the classroom
Life preparation is a central pillar of the SABIS Edge, especially within the UAE’s dynamic and globally connected environment. From an early age, students develop independence, responsibility, time management, and goal-setting skills through a structured, performance-driven approach. Embedded opportunities for leadership, collaboration, and decision-making further strengthen confidence, resilience, and communication skills, preparing students to succeed at university and in their future careers.
By integrating academic rigor, technology, personal development, and life readiness, SABIS equips students in the UAE with the knowledge, skills, and mindset needed to thrive at university and beyond.
Registration is now open at SABIS schools across the UAE, operating in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Ajman, and Umm Al Quwain. Learn more at uae.sabis.net.
To explore SABIS international schools across 21 countries—including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Iraq, Morocco, Lebanon, the United States, Germany, China, Panama, Brazil, and more—visit network.sabis.net.
