Unity International Academy

One World. Many Perspectives. Infinite Possibilities.

IB World School
CIS Accredited
WASC Certified
UNESCO Partner
English | French | Spanish | Arabic | Chinese | Amharic
68
Nationalities
Full
IB Continuum
100%
Diploma Rate
6
Language Programs
22
Global Partnerships

Our Global Education Philosophy

Unity International Academy develops internationally minded learners who recognize their common humanity and shared guardianship of the planet.

GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP

"We cultivate curiosity about the world and respect for cultural differences."

Model United Nations Program

Global Issues Network

Cultural Exchange Programs

International Service Learning

United Nations SDG Integration

Outcome: Students who think globally and act locally

IB RIGOR & INQUIRY

"The IB curriculum challenges students to become critical thinkers and lifelong learners."

Primary Years Programme (PYP)

Middle Years Programme (MYP)

Diploma Programme (DP)

Career-related Programme (CP)

Outcome: Inquiry-based, concept-driven, interdisciplinary

LINGUISTIC FLUENCY

"Language is the key to understanding cultures and building bridges."

English (Language of Instruction)

French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese (Language B)

Amharic, German, Italian (Additional Languages)

Mother Tongue Support Programme

Outcome: True multilingual proficiency

CULTURAL COMPETENCE

"We celebrate diversity while finding common ground in shared human values."

International Festival (Annual)

Heritage Language Celebrations

Cross-cultural Dialogue Sessions

Global Literature Curriculum

World Religions Education

Outcome: Empathetic global communicators

IB Programme Continuum

From early years through university preparation, our comprehensive IB continuum ensures seamless educational progression and excellence at every stage.

PYP
3-12 years
MYP
11-16 years
DP
16-19 years
CP
16-19 years
Primary Years Programme (PYP)
3-12 years

Focus

Developing inquiring minds

Key Elements

Transdisciplinary themes (6)

Learner profile attributes

Exhibition in final year

Concept-based learning

Language

English + choice of French/Spanish

Assessment

Portfolio-based, developmental

International Faculty

Our globally experienced educators bring diverse perspectives and expertise from 32 countries, united in their commitment to IB excellence and international-mindedness.

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Dr. Elena Martinez

Spain/Mexico

IB Diploma Coordinator & TOK Teacher

"True understanding comes from examining knowledge through multiple cultural lenses."

IB Specialization

Senior Examiner for Spanish A Literature

Languages

Spanish
English
French
Catalan

"Dr. Martinez shows us how the same text speaks differently across cultures."

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Mr. Kenji Tanaka

Japan

Head of Mathematics & MYP Coordinator

"Mathematics is the universal language that connects all cultures."

IB Specialization

Workshop Leader for IB Mathematics

Global Experience

Taught in Japan, Singapore, Switzerland, Ethiopia

Languages

Japanese
English
Mandarin

"Mr. Tanaka makes abstract concepts feel globally relevant."

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Ms. Amina Hassan

Ethiopia/Egypt

Director of Multilingualism

"Every language we learn is a new window to understanding humanity."

IB Specialization

Arabic Language Acquisition, Mother Tongue Support

Programs Developed

Heritage Language Maintenance Program

Languages

Arabic
Amharic
English
French

"Ms. Amina ensured my child didn't lose our family's language while learning others."

Our Global Educator Team

94
Faculty Members from 32 Countries
100%
IB-Trained and Certified
8 Years
Average International Experience
68%
Hold Advanced Degrees
28
Languages Spoken Among Faculty
42
IB Examiner/Workshop Leaders

Student Global Experiences

Our students engage with the world through immersive international programs, service learning, and cultural exchanges across five continents.

🌍Africa & Middle East
Service Learning

Rural school partnerships in Ethiopia

Cultural Exchange

Sister school in Morocco

Academic

Desert ecology studies in Dubai

Language

Arabic immersion in Egypt

Virtual Global Connections

Global Classroom Projects

Collaborative projects with 22 partner schools

Virtual Exchange

Regular video conferences with international peers

Online Model UN

Participation in global simulations

International Travel Program

3-4
International trips per grade level
100%
Pre-departure cultural orientation
22
Partner schools worldwide
Available
Financial support for need-based students

University & Career Global Pathways

Our graduates matriculate to the world's most prestigious universities, equipped with the skills, knowledge, and global perspective to thrive anywhere.

University Placement Statistics (Last 5 Years)

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North America

45%

Harvard, Stanford, MIT, Yale, Columbia

University of Toronto, McGill, UBC

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United Kingdom

25%

Oxford, Cambridge, LSE, Imperial, UCL

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Europe

15%

ETH Zurich, EPFL, Leiden, Sciences Po, Sorbonne

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Asia & Australasia

10%

NUS, NTU, ANU, University of Melbourne, HKU

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Africa & Middle East

5%

University of Cape Town, NYU Abu Dhabi, AUS

University Counseling Program

Personalized Guidance

4 dedicated university counselors providing one-on-one support from Grade 9 through graduation

Test Preparation

Comprehensive prep for SAT, ACT, IELTS, TOEFL with specialized instructors

Application Support

Country-specific application guidance, essay workshops, and interview preparation

Alumni Network

150+ alumni mentors across 12 countries providing career guidance and internships

Student Global Achievements

S.T., DP Graduate 2023
Environmental Science at University of Cambridge
Achievement

Research on plastic pollution in the Nile

Published in international journal

"The IB taught me to think like a global researcher, not just a student."

A.M., DP Graduate 2022
International Relations at Georgetown University
Achievement

Won International Public Speaking competition in 3 languages

IB Support

Language B at HL, TOK critical thinking skills

"Speaking multiple languages lets me understand perspectives, not just translate words."

J.L., CP Graduate 2023
Running enterprise full-time with 12 employees
Achievement

Founded social enterprise connecting Ethiopian artisans to global markets

IB Support

CP business track, CAS project development

"The Career-related Programme gave me real skills for real impact."

36.2
Average IB Diploma Score
(World Average: 30.2)
$3.2M
University Scholarships (2023)
Awarded to our graduates
100%
Diploma Pass Rate
8 consecutive years

Admissions for Global Families

Our admissions process is designed specifically for internationally mobile families, with flexible timelines and multilingual support at every step.

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ROLLING ADMISSIONS

Year-round for internationally mobile families

PRIORITY DEADLINE

January 15

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FINAL DEADLINE

May 1 (Flexibility for diplomatic and corporate transfers)

Application Process

1
Global Family Consultation

Virtual or in-person meeting available in multiple time zones with admissions director and language coordinator

Understanding family's international journey

Previous educational background review

Special considerations for Third Culture Kids (TCK)

2
Application Submission

Complete application form available in 6 languages with required documentation

School records from previous 2 years

Teacher recommendations

Student statement of purpose

Passport copy and visa status

3
Assessment & Evaluation

Comprehensive evaluation focusing on academic readiness and international mindset

Grade-appropriate assessment in English and Mathematics

Language proficiency evaluation

Student interview

Classroom observation (for younger applicants)

4
Placement & Transition

Personalized onboarding with comprehensive orientation support

Notification within 3 weeks

Grade level and language support determination

New family orientation program

Buddy system with similar background student

Special Admissions Categories

Expedited Process

Diplomatic Families

Fast-track admissions with flexible timing for embassy staff

Group Admissions

Corporate Transfers

Coordinated enrollment for company relocations

Grades 9-12

International Boarding

Limited boarding available for older students

Merit & Need-Based

Scholarship Program

Financial support for exceptional international students

Global Admissions Profile

320
Applications annually
42%
Acceptance Rate
65%
International Students
45+
Countries Represented

Campus & Global Resources

Our purpose-built campus and comprehensive support services ensure that international families feel at home from day one.

Global Campus Hub
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International Welcome Center

Multilingual reception and support services

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Multilingual Library

30,000 volumes in 12 languages

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Global Performing Arts Center

World-class theater and music facilities

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Digital Global Classroom

Video conference equipped learning spaces

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Model UN Chamber

Professional debating and simulation space

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International Garden

Plants from all represented countries

Global Campus Location

Coordinates: 9.013651° N, 38.764981° E

Campus Size: 10 Acres | 15 Buildings

Purpose: Built for International Education

Transportation & Security

School buses covering international compounds

Special diplomatic shuttles for embassy areas

International-standard campus security

Fully accessible for all mobility needs

Global Family Support

Housing Assistance

Preferred realtors for international families

Temporary housing recommendations

Neighborhood guides for diplomatic areas

Utility setup assistance

Visa & Documentation

Student visa sponsorship and guidance

Document translation and notarization

Ministry of Education registration

Health insurance recommendations

Cultural Transition

Cross-cultural orientation for new families

Local culture introduction programs

Expat community connections

Reverse culture shock preparation

Health & Wellness

International-standard health center

Mental health support for transitions

Nutrition counseling for diverse diets

Multilingual counseling services

Technology for Global Families

Translation features in parent portal

Calendar with multiple time zones

Live-streamed events for distant parents

Digital resources accessible worldwide

Global Family Community

Join a vibrant international community where families from 68 nationalities connect, support each other, and celebrate cultural diversity together.

Global Family Dashboard

Academic Progress in Chosen Language

Multilingual Teacher Communication

International Event Calendar (Multiple Time Zones)

Visa and Documentation Status Tracking

International Parent Association

Cultural Heritage Months

Monthly celebrations of represented cultures

International Food Festivals

Sharing culinary traditions from around the world

Global Career Day

Parent speakers from diverse international careers

Welcome Committees

Supporting newly arrived international families

Hybrid format meetings (in-person + virtual) with regional representatives from different nationalities

Family Support Services

1

Pre-Arrival

Orientation packets

Airport pickup coordination

First-week survival guides

Cultural adjustment resources

2

Ongoing

Multilingual counseling

Legal documentation assistance

Medical referral network

Emergency support 24/7

Ready to Join Our Global Family?

Connect with our admissions team to learn more about Unity International Academy and schedule a virtual or in-person tour.