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TEACHING
in the UAE
Inspire new generations and step into an international future.
Grow professionally in a global education environment. BAE CAREER is by your side on your teaching journey in the UAE.
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Dubai
A Global Classroom
Different Cultures
Bigger Opportunities
Professional Development
High Quality of Life
233
Private Schools
(Dubai 2025-26)
387,441
Students
(Dubai 2024-25)
27,284
Teachers
(Dubai 2024-25)
6%
Annual Student Growth
9%
Annual Teacher Growth
17
Different Curricula
7
New Schools
(2026-27)
17,000
Additional Student Seats
(2026-27)
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Curriculum Share in Dubai's Private School Market
(By Student Share)
%37
British Curriculum
%26
Indian Curriculum
%14
American Curriculum
%7
International Baccalaureate (IB)
%4
British/IB (other)
%12
Other Curricula
Education 33 (E33)
Dubai's 2033 Vision
- At least 100 new private schools
- 49,000 new student seats (affordable places)
- Raising the share of Emirati teachers in private schools to 10%
- Teacher job satisfaction above 70%
- Attracting 3,000 Emirati educators to the private sector
Teacher Salaries and Benefits
(Dubai – Average Ranges)
Monthly Salary (AED)
8,000 – 22,000+
EntryExperienced
Housing allowance
Health Insurance
Annual Flight Ticket
Child Tuition Discount
End of Service Gratuity
Annual Leave
Salaries and benefits may vary by school, curriculum and experience.
Detailed Salary Guide
Requirements to Become a Teacher
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
- Teaching qualification (PGCE, B.Ed., etc.)
- At least 2 years of teaching experience (preferred)
- Good English (usually IELTS 6.5+ or equivalent)
- Clean criminal record
- Reference letters
- Attestation of diploma and transcript
- Safeguarding (child protection) awareness
- Licensing / appointment process in the relevant emirate
Explore the Curricula
British Curriculum
EYFS, GCSE, A Level
American Curriculum
K-12 Standards
International Baccalaureate (IB)
PYP, MYP, DP, CP
UAE Ministry of Education Curriculum
National Programme
Other Curricula
Indian, French, German, Australian, etc.
Your Teaching Roadmap
From Türkiye to your classroom in the UAE, we are with you every step of the way.
"A stronger you at every step."
Detailed Roadmap
1
Create Profile
2
Eligibility Check
3
Prepare Documents
4
Improve English
5
Professional Preparation
6
Exam / Assessment (If Required)
7
Explore Schools and Apply
8
Interview Preparation
9
Job Offer and Contract
10
Move to the UAE and Start
11
Grow Your Career
Official Sources
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UAE Ministry of Education (MOE)
Teacher Licensing System (TLS)
Official Exam Samples (EmSAT)
KHDA – Dubai
Dubai School Guide
KHDA Teacher Recruitment Guide
ADEK – Abu Dhabi
SPEA – Sharjah
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