
Al-Hayat Universal Bilingual School
Founded 2007
Updated July 2026
Al-Hayat Universal Bilingual School is a private educational institution in Kuwait that provides a rigorous bilingual learning environment for students from Kindergarten through Grade 12.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
Founded in 2007, the school aims to develop a generation committed to the art of life management. Its educational approach emphasizes both character and intellect, seeking to foster decency, literacy, virtue, and knowledge in its students. The school community works collaboratively to maintain high standards of teaching and student development.
Programmes
The school offers a comprehensive educational pathway spanning Kindergarten, Elementary (grades 1-5), Middle School, and High School (grades 9-12). The curriculum is designed to meet international standards, and the school has been accredited by the American International Accreditation Association of Schools and Colleges (AIAA) since 2016. Instruction is delivered within a bilingual framework.
Student support
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2020-2021| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Pre Kg | — | KWD 2K |
| KG1 & KG2 | — | KWD 2.3K |
| Grade 1 to 5 | — | KWD 3.3K |
| Grade 6 to 8 | — | KWD 3.7K |
| Grade 9 to 12 | — | KWD 4K |
Other fees(1)
| Registration fee· Non-refundable registration fee, included in the total fees. | KWD 100 |
|---|
Admissions
Al-Hayat Universal Bilingual School accepts students of all nationalities, provided they meet the school's academic, language, and developmental requirements. The admissions process involves an online application, and the school reserves the right to deny entry to applicants who do not meet the established criteria. Admissions decisions are communicated to parents following a review process.
Calendar
The school operates on a daily schedule with Kindergarten classes running from 7:00 am to 1:00 pm, and Elementary through High School classes running from 7:05 am to 2:30 pm. The academic year includes various events such as National Day celebrations, book fairs, and National Technology Day. Tuition payments are structured in three installments due on September 1st, December 1st, and February 1st.
Facilities
About the campus
The campus in Sabah Al Salem is equipped with a variety of specialized learning and recreational spaces, including eight science labs, five ICT labs, and two libraries. Sports and physical activity facilities feature five gymnasiums, two swimming pools, and three playgrounds. Additionally, the school provides a cinema, a theatre, a prayer room, and a well-equipped clinic, with plans for a campus extension in the near future.






Raja Al SalehDirectorRaja Al Saleh serves as the Director of Al-Hayat Universal Bilingual School. In a welcome message, she emphasizes the school's commitment to educating for both character and intellect, and acknowledges the collective efforts of teachers, administration, students, and parents in maintaining high standards.
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