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American School of Creative Science

Part of BEAM, Islamic

Updated July 2026

Co-edGender
For-profitOwnership

Accreditations

The American School of Creative Science is a leading educational institution that provides a dual-curriculum system, combining the American curriculum with the UAE Ministry of Education’s requirements for Arabic, Islamic Studies, and Social Studies. It serves students from Kindergarten through Grade 12, focusing on creative and critical thinking within a values-based environment.

Term structure

Three terms

Teaching approach

The school operates under the motto 'Excellence Rooted in Values,' aiming to cultivate life-long learners and global citizens equipped with a moral compass. Its guiding tenets are integrity, tolerance, collaboration, courage, and compassion. The school emphasizes the development of the 'Whole Child,' fostering academic excellence alongside spiritual growth, character building, and respect for diverse beliefs.

Programmes

The school follows the California Common Core State Standards for English, Mathematics, History, and Geography, and the Next Generation Science Standards for Science. The academic program is enriched by subjects such as Art, Physical Education, Home Economics, and Computer Studies, alongside a progressive Quran program from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Upon completion of Grade 12, students receive a High School Diploma, with the school providing resources to support preparation for SAT and TOEFL/IELTS exams.

Student support

EAL support
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Learning support
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Learning support

The school maintains a commitment to inclusion, supported by an Inclusion Governor and a dedicated team. The school collaborates with teachers, support staff, and parents to create an inclusive culture and ensure that the diverse needs of all students are met effectively.

Frequently asked questions(5)
What curriculum does American School of Creative Science offer?
American School of Creative Science offers US Common Core and NGSS.
How much is tuition at American School of Creative Science?
Annual tuition at American School of Creative Science is AED 22.9K–AED 50.6K. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
What accreditations does American School of Creative Science hold?
American School of Creative Science holds accreditations including NEASC.
Is American School of Creative Science co-educational?
American School of Creative Science is a co-ed school.
Where is American School of Creative Science located?
American School of Creative Science is an international school in Musaffah, United Arab Emirates.

Tuition & fees

Annual tuition by grade

2026-2027
Annual tuition by grade
GradeAgesAnnual
Pre-KGAED 22.9K
KG 1AED 22.9K
KG 2AED 22.9K
Grade 1AED 27K
Grade 2AED 27K
Grade 3AED 27K
Grade 4AED 30.9K
Grade 5AED 33.6K
Grade 6AED 42K
Grade 7AED 43.9K
Grade 8AED 43.9K
Grade 9AED 49.9K
Grade 10AED 50K
Grade 11AED 50.5K
Grade 12AED 50.6K
Other fees(3)
Other fees
Registration fee· A registration deposit of AED 500 is to be paid immediately after enrollment. This deposit is adjusted against the first term tuition fee. However, if the child does not join, the deposit is non-refundable.AED 500
Bus / transport· Transportation fees vary by destination. Sharjah: 5000 (One Way) / 6100 (Two Ways); Dubai: 5300 / 6400; Ajman: 5100 / 6200; Al Dhaid, Al-Madam, Al-Filly, Flaj-Al Mualla, UAQ: 8700 (One Way or Two Ways).
Uniform· Uniform fees can be paid in cash or by card based on items purchased. Non-refundable.

Discounts

  • Sibling discount: 5% - 20%

Admissions

The school welcomes applications for students from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Prospective families may book either an on-campus or virtual tour through the school's website, with on-campus visits limited to a maximum of four families per day. The admissions process requires a non-refundable registration deposit of AED 500 for new enrollments, which is applied toward the first term's tuition. Students must join within the first two weeks of the academic year to maintain their registration.

Calendar

The academic year is divided into two semesters. The 2023-2024 calendar included a winter break from mid-December to early January and a spring break in early April. The school year typically concludes in early July, followed by a summer break.

Facilities

LibraryScience labs

About the campus

The campus features classrooms equipped with the latest computers and interactive whiteboards, designed to support active learning and provide immediate access to engineered gardens. Specialized facilities include a well-resourced library, dedicated ICT rooms, and an innovation hub. For physical activity and health, the school provides sports facilities and on-site medical care, with transportation services available for students across various regions.

Co-curriculars

The school offers a diverse range of co-curricular activities designed to foster holistic development and allow students to explore their talents. These include educational field trips, sports competitions, and cultural celebrations that highlight the diversity of the student body. Additionally, students can participate in leadership roles through the Student Council and various ambassador programs, such as Eco Warriors, Playground Buddies, and community service initiatives.

  • Mrs. Majd C. HussainPrincipal / Community Representative

    Mrs. Majd has over three decades of experience in educational administration, leadership, and management across British and American curriculum schools in the US, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. She is the founding Principal of the American School of Creative Science Maliha and has received numerous awards, including the Most Inspiring CEO Award (2015).

  • Mrs. Shaimaa MokhtarVice Principal

    Mrs. Shaimaa Mokhtar is a passionate educator with more than two decades of experience in American-curriculum schools and international organizations. She has held various executive, middle, and senior leadership positions involving teaching, curriculum, assessment, and innovation.

  • Mrs. Sara Kimberly HollisVice Chair / Principal

    Sara Kimberly Hollis is the school principal of The American School of Creative Science - Nad Al Sheba and has been a school leader for over 15 years. She holds an Advanced Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a PGCEi, and is currently pursuing a Master’s in Education.

  • Dalia KamelPrincipal

    Dalia has over 22 years of experience in teaching, pastoral, coaching, mentoring, and management capacities as an educator and administrator at various American curriculum schools in the USA, KSA, and UAE. She holds an MA and is the Principal of the American School of Creative Science, Al Layyah.

  • Salah A. Bukhatir
    Salah A. BukhatirFounder & Chairman BEAM

    Salah A. Bukhatir is the Founder & Chairman of BEAM.