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Compare 5 Canadian Curriculum international schools in Cairo, Egypt. Filter by curriculum, fees (average EGP 218,439), location, and more to find the right international school now.
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British Columbia Canadian International School East (BCCIS East) is a private offshore school delivering the British Columbia Curriculum for Pre-K to Grade 12 and issuing the Dogwood Diploma, alongside BC transcripts. Accredited by the BC Ministry of Education as a BC Offshore School, the school assigns a Personal Education Number (PEN) to each student. The program teaches core competencies, literacy and numeracy, with a Know-Do-Understand approach, and Graduation in Grades 10–12 requires 80 credits and BC provincial assessments. Arabic Studies is offered within the curriculum. The school serves ages 2–18, with campus facilities including science labs, an art room, library, computer labs, a gym, a swimming pool, a soccer field, and specialized Early Childhood spaces. Extracurricular life features a yearly Model United Nations, international exchanges (including a Germany program) and a range of trips. Community service is integrated, and students participate in sports, arts, and clubs across campus and leadership.
Royal Canadian School is an international K-12 campus in New Cairo, Egypt, uniquely affiliated with Prince Edward Island's Department of Education. The school delivers a Canadian curriculum from early years through graduation, with the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme and Advanced Placement options for older students. Classes are taught in English, with Arabic and French instructors supporting language development, and the PEI affiliation provides a Canadian high school diploma recognized by universities worldwide. The campus spans more than 20,000 square meters and blends Canadian architectural principles with Egyptian heritage, featuring bright, flexible classrooms, modern science and computer laboratories, and a Library & Resource Center. Sports facilities include a full-sized football field, running track, multi-purpose courts, and an Olympic-sized swimming pool with coaching. A calendar of cultural events, academic competitions, and community service enriches student life, while leadership is fostered through student councils, a House System, and a dedicated global leadership team.
British Columbia Canadian International School West (BCCIS West) delivers the British Columbia curriculum from Pre‑Kindergarten to Grade 12, with Early Childhood Education and Arabic Studies integrated. The school is a BC Offshore School, fully accredited by the British Columbia Ministry of Education; every teacher is BC‑certified or eligible, and each student is issued a Personal Education Number (PEN) confirming enrollment in the BC system. Graduates receive the Dogwood Diploma and BC transcripts, supporting pathways to Canadian and UK universities. The school emphasises creativity, inquiry‑based learning and critical thinking through a child‑centred approach. Facilities include an Art Room, Library and Auditorium, plus Computer Lab, Science Lab and Chemistry Lab, as well as ECE Playground, KG1 Classroom and multiple outdoor spaces. Indoor facilities such as a Gym and Swimming Pool enable sport and well‑being. Extracurricular spaces include Auditorium, Art Room and ECE Music Room, with opportunities in athletics, arts and language study.
Canadian International School of Egypt is a private international school for learners aged 4 to 18. It delivers the Ontario Canadian Curriculum and grants the Ontario Secondary School Diploma, and it is listed by the Ontario Ministry of Education as an Overseas Private School. The school offers a bilingual pathway with a French Immersion option that uses the same Ontario content as the English program, plus a two-year trilingual Kindergarten in English, French, and Arabic. In Elementary, French instruction reaches up to 80 percent in Grade 1, about 60 to 66 percent in Grades 2 to 6, and roughly 50 percent in Grades 7 to 8; graduates receive an Elementary French Immersion Certificate at Grade 8, with continuing bilingual qualifications in secondary. The DELF Diploma is available for French proficiency. Facilities include an auditorium, cafeteria, gymnasium, library, computer lab, and science lab, plus on-campus medical care. The campus features a main soccer field, a full athletics program, a performing arts space, extensive library resources, and early after-school activities. Service and global citizenship are emphasized for diploma graduation.
Heritage International School in Cairo is a Canadian international school for students aged 4 to 18, affiliated with the Manitoba Ministry of Education and the Egyptian Ministry of Education. The curriculum follows Canadian standards aligned with Manitoba, and graduates receive a Canadian High School Diploma issued by Canada and accepted by universities worldwide. The campus sits on a secured, gated site, with a large two-storey library, an indoor gym, an indoor multipurpose room, an indoor cafeteria, science, physics, biology, chemistry and industrial labs, two computer labs, language labs, and an indoor theater under construction. Activities extend beyond the classroom through a broad extracurricular program featuring art, drama, music and sports. Notable programs include Model United Nations, a Student Council, and a range of community service initiatives. The school emphasizes international exposure and preparation for higher education, with no SAT/ACT requirements for many private universities in Egypt and Europe after graduation.
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