Review your mandatory subjects, pick your optional courses, and see a live personalized plan with charts.
ℹ️Based on the Grade 9 Orientation session (2026–2027), Grade 9S (Science) stream.
For guidance only — confirm details with the school academic office.
1 Your details
These tailor your mandatory subjects (Arabic version, French, Islamic Studies).
2 Mandatory subjects (auto-registered)
Grade 9S students are automatically registered in these courses. Shown for awareness.
3 Select your optional courses
Grade 9S (Science) optional courses — check all you plan to take.
Tip: Level M courses assume you completed Level L of the same subject in Grade 8.
4 Your plan at a glance
These charts update live as you select courses.
Course load split
Mandatory vs. your optional picks
Mandatory 11Optional 0
Optional picks by category
Where your electives are focused
5 UAE High School Diploma equivalency
External exam pathways to equate your HSD (applies in grades 10–12). These are exam routes only — students remain in the same SABIS programme. Plan ahead.
British (IGCSE / A-Level) Pathway+
Pass at least 5 subjects in each of grades 10, 11 and 12, with a minimum score of 60%.
Pass Arabic (for Arabs) and Islamic (for Muslim students).
Pass at least 5 IGCSE subjects with a minimum grade of “E”.
And pass 2 AS subjects OR 1 A-level subject with a minimum grade of “E”.
Exam timeline (IGCSE / AL — Cambridge University)
Grades 9–10 IGCSE exams
Grade 11 AS exams
Grade 12 A-Level exams
Internationally recognized for secondary level education. ISCDIP is a center for Cambridge Exams.
American (AP) Pathway matches your picks+
Pass at least 5 subjects in each of grades 10, 11 and 12, with a minimum score of 60%.
Pass Arabic (for Arabs) and Islamic (for Muslim students).
Pass ONE English proficiency exam AND the Math exam below (can be done in grade 11 or 12):
English proficiency: TOEFL iBT (min 61) or IELTS Academic (min 5).