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Welcome to Swiss International Scientific School Dubai (SISD), a bilingual school promoting cultural diversity and academic excellence! At SISD, we recognize the invaluable impact of bilingualism on students' intellectual growth and global understanding. As a leading bilingual school, now a part of the Nord Anglia Education Group, we offer a rich language program that equips our students with the skills to communicate, connect, and thrive in an increasingly interconnected world. Let's take a journey through the languages we teach in our International Baccalaureate curriculum at SISD, including English, French, German, and Arabic. Discover how each language opens new doors for students.
English, the world's most widely spoken language, serves as a bridge between cultures, businesses, and nations. As the primary language of instruction at SISD, we provide all of our students from primary years up to secondary years and beyond with a solid foundation in English, enabling them to unlock a treasure trove of opportunities. Spoken by over 1.5 billion people in countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, and many more, English empowers our students to engage confidently in the globalized world.
Mastery of English facilitates seamless communication and collaboration with peers from diverse backgrounds, enhancing their academic and social experiences. Additionally, proficiency in English opens doors to prestigious universities such as The University Of Oxford and global career prospects, making our students highly sought after by employers across industries.
Ah, la belle langue française! As a bilingual school, SISD treasures the art of communication in French, the language of diplomacy, culture, and sophistication. With over 300 million speakers in countries like France, Canada, Switzerland, and parts of Africa, learning French offers an unparalleled glimpse into diverse cultures and traditions.
At SISD, we foster a strong appreciation for the French world, igniting students' passion for literature, arts, and cinema. The ability to speak French opens doors to a plethora of opportunities, from gaining access to top-tier universities in France to pursuing careers in international organizations like the United Nations. Embracing French at SISD enhances students' cultural awareness and instils a deep sense of global citizenship.
Guten Tag! Willkommen to the world of German, the language that unlocks the heart of Europe. With more than 100 million speakers in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and parts of Italy, German is a gateway to some of the world's most influential economies and vibrant cultural landscapes.
At SISD, we recognize the significance of German as a language of innovation and engineering. Students who learn German gain access to top-notch universities, particularly in Germany, renowned for their world-class education and research facilities. Fluency in German also opens doors to exciting career opportunities in fields like automotive engineering, technology, and business. Moreover, through the German language - which we teach in our Middle Years Programme ( MYP) - and German culture from our students. We encourage the development of a profound appreciation for the rich heritage and traditions of the German-speaking world.
As an international bilingual school situated in the heart of the UAE, we believe in nurturing our students' connection to the region's rich heritage and traditions. With our Arabic bilingual programme, we celebrate the language of literature, history, and culture of speaking Arabic!
Arabic, spoken across the Middle East and North Africa, is the language of unity for the UAE. By learning Arabic at SISD, students embrace the spirit of inclusivity and strengthen their ties to the local community. Proficiency in Arabic enhances communication with fellow UAE residents, fostering meaningful relationships and cultural understanding.
Moreover, the importance of Arabic extends beyond the borders of the UAE. As the fifth most spoken language globally, Arabic opens doors to unique career opportunities in various sectors, including diplomacy, journalism, and international business. Embracing Arabic empowers our students to contribute to the preservation and appreciation of this beautiful language and its significance in the global context.
In conclusion, at SISD, we take pride in our commitment to fostering multilingualism and bilingualism among our students. Through our comprehensive International Baccalaureate curriculum, which includes English, French, German, and Arabic, we equip our students with the tools to communicate effectively, engage with diverse cultures, and embrace the richness of global society.
English serves as the universal language of opportunity, enabling students to connect with people from around the world and access top-notch educational and professional prospects. French adds an air of elegance, cultural appreciation, and diplomatic understanding to our students' lives, while German unlocks the heart of Europe and paves the way for careers in innovation and engineering. Arabic, the language of the UAE's heritage, strengthens our students' bonds with the local community and provides them with unique global opportunities.
At SISD, we believe that language is not just a means of communication but a gateway to boundless knowledge and a deeper appreciation for our interconnected world. As our students embark on their academic journey, we stand proud as a bilingual school that embraces the power of multilingualism, nurturing global citizens who can thrive in an ever-changing and diverse global landscape. If you want to learn more about our bilingual school, please don’t hesitate to contact us.