VIS delivers a rigorous American international curriculum aligned to the Common Core State Standards and enriched with Arabic language, Islamic studies and Qatari history — a well-rounded education that honours our students’ heritage and prepares them for global success.
Simple steps from application to enrolment
Online applications through our admissions system
Students already learning at VIS
Ministry age cut-off for Pre-K to Grade 1
Before you begin, gather a few essentials so your application moves smoothly from the very first day.
Admission to VIS is conducted exclusively through our online application system. Complete the form and submit your child’s documents to begin.
Once your application is received, your child’s name is added to the waiting list and you receive an acknowledgement email.
If a vacancy arises, the admissions office schedules an age-appropriate assessment. Results are shared with parents about a week later.
Once accepted, parents complete registration. Enrolment is confirmed on receipt of the registration fee, school fees and all required documents.
Vacancies are filled first-come, first-served, with priority for children of staff, siblings of current students, and students from sister schools.
Observed for school readiness through practical play sessions. Children must be toilet-trained and show a level of independence before starting school.
A gentle assessment of early writing, phonics and number work appropriate to age.
English and mathematics assessment through an online platform, conducted online or on-site. Entry to higher grades also considers prior school reports.
Per the Ministry of Education’s directive, the cut-off date is September 30. New applicants sit an age-related placement test or interview.
All applications are submitted through our online admissions system. Once your form and documents are received, your child’s name is added to the waiting list and you receive an acknowledgement email.
Regardless of birth year, students transferring from other schools are typically admitted to the grade immediately following their current one, subject to an age-related placement assessment.
Early years (Pre-K–KG) are co-educational. From Grade 1 onward, classes are organised into separate boys’ and girls’ sections.
Assessments are scheduled when a vacancy arises, prioritising applicants on the waiting list. Results are shared with parents about a week after the assessment.
A place is confirmed once the registration fee and school fees are paid and all required documents are submitted.
VIS delivers a rigorous American international curriculum aligned to the Common Core, enriched with Arabic, Islamic studies and Qatari history.
We provide safe, air-conditioned bus transportation for students living in Al Wakra and the surrounding areas. Register your home location with the Operations Office so we can plan the best route for your family.
Comfortable, well-maintained buses for the Qatari climate.
Routes cover Al Wakra and surrounding neighbourhoods.
Confirm your home location at the Operations Office to secure a seat.
Bus transport is charged per term alongside school fees.
