American International School of Mozambique

Maputo, Mozambique

IB Diploma
IB MYP
IB PYP

Image from the school website · aism.co.mz

American International School of Mozambique (AISM) is an IB school on a 10-acre purpose-built campus a few hundred metres from the Indian Ocean in Maputo. It has about 480 students from more than 70 nationalities and a multinational faculty. Its mission is to pursue excellence by empowering learners to achieve mastery of self, advance their communities, and flourish in an ever-changing world.

Key facts

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Private International school

School website

Info checked 2026-11-06

Curriculum
IB Diploma · IB MYP · IB PYP
Students
480
Type
International school

Nationalities: 77

Curriculum and academics

Source: Read from the school's website

Curricula, explainedIB PYP · IB MYP · IB DP (Diploma)

The IB's four programmes

Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.

IB PYPOffered
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
IB MYPOffered
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
IB DP (Diploma)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.