Liwa International School Al Mushrif

How to Apply

• Apply Online by filling the form on our website
• The admissions team will contact families regarding required documentation
• Our experts will complete the assessment & interview process
• The student will receive an offer letter from LISM
• Secure your child’s place by paying the registration fees

Our admission requirements include the following documents:

• Passport size photograph for the applicant
• A copy of the applicant's passport, and (visa page for non-UAE citizens)
• A copy of the father’s passport, and (visa page for non-UAE citizens)
• A copy of the applicant’s Emirates ID (front & back) - please note that according to ADEK’s regulations, an applicant without a UAE national ID will not be accepted in the school
• A copy of the parents’ Emirates ID (front & back)
• A copy of the applicant’s birth certificate
• A copy of the applicant’s vaccination card
• A copy of the full family book (for UAE nationals only)
• A copy of the final report card or the most recent report if not available at the time of admission
• An official, attested transfer certificate if the student is transferring from a public school within Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, or if transferring from any school in other emirates
• A copy of the electricity or water bill to show the residential address in the UAE
• First-time enrollments (KGs or Grade 1) are required to provide the school’s registration office with the student and parent Emirates ID card

Entry Requirements

Liwa International School – Al Mushrif admits students according to the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge and the school policies. LISM entrance exams and assessments are designed to assess school readiness and determine the academic skill levels of entering students.

KG1 – Grade 1
Students undertake an interview with the section lead.

Grade 2 – Grade 5
Students undertake an interview with the section lead. From there, they complete entrance exams in Math & English.

Grade 6 – Grade 12
Students undertake an interview with the section lead. From there, they complete entrance exams in Math & English in Middle School.

For High School students, there is an additional Science Entrance exam.