Quick summary of key school information
School details
Number of students |
300 |
Number of nationalities represented in the school |
30 |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
English, Arabic, French |
External examinations or assessments available |
IB Diploma |
Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
Approximate hours of homework given |
Depends on the subject and grade level. |
Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
No deadline. |
Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
School start time |
7:50 |
School finish time |
15:30 |
School bus service available |
Yes |
School provided lunches |
Yes |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Football, dancing, Arabic, basketball, singing |
Sports activities included |
Physical education |
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
In October 2008 the German International School Doha has been established as a recognized German overseas School and is located in the Al Maamoura area in Doha. The school is supported and supervised by the German Ministers of Culture (KMK) and the Central Federal Agency for German Schools in Foreign Countries (Zentralstelle für das Auslandschulwesen). The GIS Doha offers German-speaking children, and those who want to become German speaking, starting from Kindergarten, a schooling program based on the curriculum of the federal state of Thuringia, adapted to the requirements of the Supreme Education Council. |
Teaching approach of the school |
The German International School Doha aims to be an open-minded, communicating, inquiring and caring school. Open-Minded School
Communicating School
Inquiring School
Caring School
|