
Deutsche Schule Ulaanbaatar
Founded 2002
Updated July 2026
Languages
Deutsche Schule Ulaanbaatar is a trilingual K-12 school that partners with the German Central Agency for Education Abroad (ZfA) as part of the PASCH network. It provides a comprehensive education that integrates the Mongolian national curriculum with intensive German and English language instruction.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school aims to foster lifelong learners who are responsible for their own education and development. It strives to create a positive learning environment where teachers listen to students, encouraging them to be proud of their Mongolian heritage while developing a global perspective. The school promotes multi-faceted thinking, respect for others, and commitment to personal values.
Programmes
The school provides education for grades 1-12, following the Mongolian national core curriculum while incorporating international standards. It offers a comprehensive German language programme leading to DSD I and DSD II certifications, as well as an English language programme based on the Oxford ELT curriculum. The academic programme also includes life skills training, covering health, personal development, and aesthetic education.
Outcomes
The school is an official examination center in Mongolia for the German language proficiency exams, DSD I and DSD II. Achieving these certifications allows students to apply to universities in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland without further language testing. The school also aims to prepare students to be responsible, socially active citizens who are proficient in Mongolian, German, and English.
Student support
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2024-2025| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| БАГА АНГИ 1-5 | 6–10 | MNT 9M |
| ДУНД АНГИ 6-9 | 11–14 | MNT 10M |
| АХЛАХ АНГИ 10-12 | 15–17 | MNT 11M |
Other fees(5)
| Uniform· 60,000₮ - 200,000₮ | — |
|---|---|
| Meals· Хоолны карт (1 удаа авна) / Meal card (one-time) | MNT 10K |
| Meals· Үдийн хоол (1 жилийн) / Lunch (1 year) - amount not specified | — |
| Bus / transport· Автобус (1 сарын) / Bus (1 month) - amount not specified | — |
| Materials· Гадаад хэлний ном, сурах бичиг / Foreign language books, textbooks - To be purchased during the school preparation day | — |
Discounts
- Sibling discount: 5-10%
Admissions
Prospective families are required to complete an online application and schedule an appointment. The admissions process includes a meeting with the director of studies, a tour of the school environment with a class teacher, and an interview or placement test. Required documentation includes copies of the parents' identification, the child's birth certificate, and two passport-sized photographs.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a variety of after-school clubs and electives, including Public Speaking, Drama, Book Club, and Journalism, which are conducted in English. Students also have opportunities to participate in humanitarian activities, arts, and sports. Additionally, the school facilitates student exchange programmes, including one-month exchanges to German schools in Germany, Asia, or Europe, a one-month language programme in Stuttgart, and one-year exchange opportunities at other PASCH partner schools.
- Д.ЖавзмааЕрөнхий Боловсролын Дойче Шуле сургуулийн захирал
Д.Жавзмаа is the Director of the Deutsche Schule Ulaanbaatar. She has led the school for nearly three years, overseeing its development into a PASCH partner school and an official examination center for German language diplomas.
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