
Dar es Salaam International Academy
- IB Diploma
- IB MYP
- IB PYP
Per yearabout USD 13.9K–24.1K
TZS 36.7M–63.8M · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
About
International IB World Continuum School in Dar es Salaam offering the Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma Programmes for ages 5 to 19. Founded 2003; accredited by the IB, CIS and MSA.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
IB Diploma · IB MYP · IB PYP
Ages
Ages 5–19
Type
International school
Fee level
Higher fees
- Nationalities
- 48
- Founded
- 2003
- School day
- 07:30-14:10
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten (KG) | TZS 36,710,000≈ USD 13.9K |
| Grade 1 | TZS 43,260,000≈ USD 16.4K |
| Grade 2 | TZS 44,780,000≈ USD 17K |
| Grade 3 | TZS 45,390,000≈ USD 17.2K |
| Grade 4 | TZS 46,930,000≈ USD 17.8K |
| Grade 5 | TZS 48,790,000≈ USD 18.5K |
Show fee charts
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten (KG) | TZS 36,710,000 (about USD 13.9K) |
| Grade 1 | TZS 43,260,000 (about USD 16.4K) |
| Grade 2 | TZS 44,780,000 (about USD 17K) |
| Grade 3 | TZS 45,390,000 (about USD 17.2K) |
| Grade 4 | TZS 46,930,000 (about USD 17.8K) |
| Grade 5 | TZS 48,790,000 (about USD 18.5K) |
| Grade 6 | TZS 49,580,000 (about USD 18.8K) |
| Grade 7 | TZS 52,560,000 (about USD 19.9K) |
| Grade 8 | TZS 54,280,000 (about USD 20.6K) |
| Grade 9 | TZS 57,550,000 (about USD 21.8K) |
| Grade 10 | TZS 59,480,000 (about USD 22.5K) |
| Grade 11 | TZS 62,190,000 (about USD 23.6K) |
| Grade 12 | TZS 63,750,000 (about USD 24.1K) |
Source: school website (dia.co.tz) · checked 2026-10-29 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Dar es Salaam International Academy (this school) | TZS 36,710,000 (about USD 13.9K) | TZS 63,750,000 (about USD 24.1K) |
| International School of Tanganyika | TZS 49,025,000 (about USD 18.6K) | TZS 101,760,000 (about USD 38.5K) |
Source: school website (dia.co.tz) · checked 2026-10-29 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- TZS 540,000
- Enrolment fee
- TZS 5,400,000
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. Reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Mid-year entry
- Possible
- Scholarships
- Yes
- Financial aid
- Yes
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.
Last two years: DP or CP
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Swimming pool
- Sports field
- Court
- Library
- Science labs
- Computer lab
- Music room
- Art room
Sports
- Football
- Swimming
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Tennis
Arts
- Visual
- Performing
- Music
After-school activities
- Chess
- Model United Nations
- Student Council
- Robotics
- Coding
- Yoga
- Glee club
- Kiswahili
- French
- Mandarin
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Accreditation and memberships
Source: Read from the school's website
- Accreditations
- CIS, IB, MSA
- Memberships
- COIS
Location
Source: Read from the school's website
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