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Welcome to one of the top International Schools in Qatar
Ignite passion, purpose and potential at The Hamilton International School, where students grow confidence, resilience and global citizenship
Students achieve academic excellence with a premium international curriculum underpinned by American standards from 3 to 18 years old, positioning the school as one of the most prominent International schools in Qatar.Â
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Our International School in Doha welcomes more than 90 nationalities, creating a strong culture of wellbeing and support where all cultural heritages are valued, cherished and celebrated.Â
Students explore their creative depths through a rich Performing and visual arts program with specialized classes in music, dance and drama.
Students thrive through our comprehensive inclusion and learning support provision, including Student Support Services, Gifted & Talented enrichment, linguistic support, as well as counselling and mental health initiatives.
Students in Grade 11 choose between continuing the American High School Diploma Program path or starting the IB Diploma Programme, both offer customized learning paths and help to access prestigious career opportunities all over the world.Â
Students fast-track English fluency with English as an Additional Language support, while growing in their home languages and exploring other language opportunities with Arabic, French and Spanish.
Arab passport holders embrace their cultural roots through Arabic lessons while Muslim students benefit from Islamic studies classes, ensuring they preserve their traditional cultural identities.Â
Students build interpersonal, self-leadership, emotional, resilience and global citizenship competencies through a life skills framework backed by Cambridge University and Camtree.
At The Hamilton International School, students pursue their passions beyond classes through exciting extra-curricular activities, including challenging sports, an excellent performing arts provision and inspiring academic clubs.
Students progress through a future-ready education accompanied by a team that knows when to challenge and when to step in, offering expert career and university guidance through Future Pathways initiatives.Â
Learners grow, explore and ignite their passions in state-of-the-art learning spaces, including bright classrooms, science and ICT labs, professional sports pavilions, an auditorium, a theatre and a music production suite.Â
Students at The Hamilton International School connect with peers globally through skill-building programs, learning opportunities and overseas trips to Italy, the UAE, Georgia, and Sri Lanka, as part of the International Schools Partnership network.
At our International School in Qatar, students build essential life skills and strong academic foundations through an international curriculum. By Grade 11, they choose between graduating with the American High School diploma or the International Baccalaureate Diploma.
Kindergarten
Ages 3 - 5Students grow with The Hamilton Early Years International Curriculum, building knowledge and developing social, personal and cognitive skills. They fast-track English fluency and explore Arabic, French or Spanish.
Primary School
Ages 5 - 11Students progress with The Hamilton International Curriculum, underpinned by American standards, building strong foundations in core subjects, and continuing their path to academic success with confidence.Â
Middle School
Ages 11 - 14Students transition towards more advanced classes through an International Curriculum aligned with American educational principles, developing leadership, effective communication and emotional intelligence.Â
High School Diploma (HSD) ProgramÂ
Ages 14 - 18Students take full ownership of their learning between advanced core subjects and exciting elective classes. By Grade 11 they choose to carry on with the Continued American HSD Pathway, building knowledge and competencies to enter universities worldwide.
IB Diploma Programme (IBDP)Â
Ages 16 - 18Students in the IB Diploma Pathway excel academically while receiving personalized support to develop resilience and independence, preparing for top global universities and future challenges with confidence.
Our learning pillars enhance every student's experience - providing structure, opportunity and the support they need to grow. Â As part of International Schools Partnership, our students benefit from a global network committed to the highest standards of learning.
Enjoy personalized learning that continuously enhances knowledge, skills and understanding.
Gain life skills to thrive in academics, as well as careers and personal lives.
Develop proficiency in multiple world languages, while being supported in home or first languages.
Try global skill-building programs and activities that develop critical thinking, teamwork and leadership.
Benefit from personalized guidance for university and career choices, supporting your chosen path. Â
We believe every student should develop the skills to reflect, adapt and grow with confidence -Â skills that go beyond academics and prepare them for life.
Backed by Cambridge University through Camtree, International Schools Partnership’s Life Competencies framework ensures students gain the essential skills to make informed decisions, build strong relationships and thrive in their ever-changing world.
These skills are embedded throughout the learning experience, ensuring that every student actively develops the mindset and capabilities needed to succeed - now and in the future.
International learning is part of our schools’ DNA. Our students are encouraged to explore a range of world languages.
They strengthen their home or first language while learning at least one world language - ensuring they can communicate, collaborate and thrive in global environments.
This approach supports academic progress and prepares students for learning, careers and leadership in an interconnected world.
As part of International Schools Partnership, students take part in international learning opportunities that challenge thinking, spark curiosity and build global connections.Whether debating world issues at Model United Nations, competing in international chess tournaments, or collaborating on creative projects, every experience encourages students to ask big questions, reflect on their progress and make confident decisions.
These opportunities bring students together across countries and cultures, helping them think independently, communicate effectively and adapt to new challenges - skills they will use for life.
Future Pathways is a personalized programs that helps students explore opportunities, make informed decisions and confidently move towards university or careers.
With specialist guidance and industry connections, students gain valuable insights, refine their goals and access opportunities aligned with their ambitions.
Through exclusive scholarships, they also have unique opportunities to study with some of the world’s most renowned institutions, gaining skills for emerging careers and industries globally.
August 23, 2025
Discover what makes The Hamilton International School a top choice for families in Doha. Join us for an exclusive Open Day designed especially for prospective Kindergarten families. Our Build-A-Bear experience offers a fun and interactive way for young children to engage with our nurturing school environment.
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Start your child's journey with confidence. Complete your application and prepare for an exciting start at The Hamilton International School in Doha, Qatar.
Reach out to our Admissions Team or complete the online inquiry form to register your interest or ask what you need to know.
Book a tour or schedule a virtual call to explore our campus in Doha, meet with our Admissions specialists and inquire about school life and school curricula.
Submit the registration form along with key documentation, listed in our FAQs. Overseas applicants applying for Grade 2 and above will require the latest or end of the year report, attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Qatar Embassy in the school’s country. Â
Our admission team will provide information on the assessment date and time, held online for overseas applicants. A one-off, non-refundable application fee of 300 QAR must accompany each application form from Primary to High School.Â
Successful applicants will receive an offer letter for a seat at The Hamilton International School within 48 hours of attending the assessment and providing all the required documents.
Once you receive an offer, you have one week to complete registration and to pay the registration fee to secure your place. The registration fee is QAR 5,000. This fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.Â
Once accepted, you'll be invited to visit the school before term begins to meet us and to find out about the day-to-day running of our school. We then look forward to welcoming you on your first day.
Our multicultural community is vibrant, inclusive, and warm. Discover what's life at The Hamilton International School through the voices of our families, students and staff!
The Hamilton International School is a place where every student is inspired to grow - academically, creatively, and personally.
We nurture confident, caring individuals prepared for the global stage. Our inclusive community ensures every child is known, valued, and supported to reach their full potential.
Terry Senior
School Principal
Inspired to lead and create
Hamilton fuels my passion for politics and the arts, encouraging leadership and creative thinking in every opportunity.
Princess
Student
Flourishing at School
My child, Ruben is thriving in a nurturing space where every teacher's dedication helps him perform beyond expectations.
Elzette Oosthuizen
Parent
Amazing journey with great support
Hamilton offers strong teacher support, great ECA facilities and an IB program that opens doors for my future.
Bilal Muhamad
Library is my favorite place
I enjoy the library because it’s a place to relax, let go of stress and let your feelings flow freely.
Ali
Guided toward my full potential
Hamilton supports me academically and with future pathways, helping me explore options and reach my full potential.
Ala
Inspiring community at Hamilton
Hamilton is a place of growth where staff and students thrive through support, collaboration and a strong sense of community.
Zainab Mohammad
Head of Arabic Subjects
Ignite passion, purpose, and potential at The Hamilton International School in Doha, where students grow confidence and global citizenship through a curriculum that opens doors to an international future.
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