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Founded in 2006, the American School of Ulaanbaatar offers an American curriculum for students aged 4 to 18. The school operates as a private institution in Mongolia with Western Association of Schools and Colleges accreditation to support a US-style diploma recognized by universities in English-speaking countries. From Grade 6 to Grade 12, the program follows the Massachusetts framework, with a balanced, student-centered approach and class sizes capped at 24. Daily schedules run 8:25 to 3:24, featuring core subjects—Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, History, and Social Studies—plus enriching subjects in Technology, Health and Physical Education, and the Arts. Facilities span elementary and secondary campuses, including science labs, a library, ICT, an auditorium, gym spaces, art, music and dance studios, and a learning commons. Co-curriculars include the National Art Honor Society, TED Talk events, and the school newspaper, alongside a robust arts and athletics program. The program supports English-language education and global university access.
Deutsche Schule Ulaanbaatar (DSUB) is a German international school in Mongolia offering a continuous education path for grades 1–12. The school follows the Mongolian National Curriculum and delivers bilingual instruction in German and English, with Mongolian language and culture integrated into the program. A Life Skills Program promotes health, essential life skills, and community service, alongside participation in artistic, athletic, and cultural activities to support holistic development. DSUB collaborates with Die Zentralstelle fur das Auslandsschulwesen (ZfA) and is a PASCH partner Schule, reinforcing its commitment to German-language education and cultural exchange. Students can participate in a Student Exchange Program with partner schools in Asia and Europe, a one-month language immersion in Germany, and a one-year study option at a PASCH partner school in Germany. German language courses lead to DSD I/II and DSD-related diplomas; English follows the Oxford ELT program. The school emphasizes language proficiency, international opportunities, and community engagement.
The International School of Ulaanbaatar is Mongolia's only IB Continuum school, offering the International Baccalaureate across Pre‑School to Grade 12: PYP for ages 3–12, MYP for Grades 6–10 and the DP for ages 16–19. It is an independent, non‑profit, co‑educational day school situated on a purpose‑built campus on the south side of Ulaanbaatar, near the Tuul River and the Bogd Khan mountains. The two‑storey campus houses primary and secondary sections with shared facilities (cafeteria, nurse's clinic, theatre, swimming pool) and dedicated spaces: the primary includes a makers' space, library, gym and art/music spaces; the secondary includes Design Technology labs, science laboratories, a library, and performing arts venues. Sport facilities include two air‑conditioned gymnasiums, a 25‑m pool, three grass fields, a 400‑m track and a fitness centre. The program emphasizes inquiry‑based, experiential learning, service learning with local communities, and a broad co‑curricular offering in arts, sport and leadership. ISU is an English-language international school with multilingual library resources and participates in UBAC and ACAMIS, including Week Without Walls.
The English School of Mongolia is a private British international day school in Ulaanbaatar. It delivers a curriculum based on the English National Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, and the IB Diploma Programme, with Cambridge Lower Secondary for Grades 6–8 and IGCSE for Grades 9–10. English is the language of instruction; Mongolian is taught from Junior School, and a third language is offered from Grade 6 (Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Korean or Russian). The timetable covers eleven subjects—English, Mathematics, Science (Biology, Physics, Chemistry), Mongolian Language/Literature/Script, Humanities, ICT, Art, Music, Physical Education, and Dance—plus Form Time and enrichment. Additional features include a performing arts department with musicals and culture festivals, clubs and trips, overseas study opportunities, and the Better Together Variety Concert. The Executive Principal is Graham Hill; the school is accredited by British Schools Overseas (BSO). The campus supports a diverse, globally minded community from early years to Sixth Form.
British School of Ulaanbaatar is a British international school in Ulaanbaatar serving learners aged 3 to 18. The curriculum follows the National Curriculum of England and Wales, including EYFS, Primary, Secondary, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, and Cambridge A Levels. The school is taught by British-certified teachers and delivered in English, with multilingual teaching assistants to support language development. BSU emphasises progression through age-appropriate Key Stages and provides a Sixth Form oriented to Cambridge A-Levels. Facilities are located on Naadamchidiin Road 50, with small class sizes and subject specialist teachers; up-to-date resources and a library complete the learning environment. BSU is Cambridge International School and COBIS-accredited, with Patron's Accreditation and Compliance awards in 2018. The school maintains extracurriculars, including Origami, Coding and Swimming, with after-school ECAs and a dedicated bus service. UBAC sports practices and BSU representative teams are run by BSU staff to support student wellbeing and teamwork.
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