iSP School Scholarships
The English College | Dubai
Greatness doesn’t happen by chance. It starts with confidence. It is nurtured through opportunity, and it grows into excellence. At iSP, we don’t just offer scholarships, we open doors to extraordinary futures. For the leaders, the dreamers, the trailblazers—this is where your journey begins.
Scholars will receive:
- Personalised mentorship to help them excel academically and personally
- Unique chances to participate in international iSP programmes, cultural experiences and networking
- 25% off tuition over two years
Please read the scholarship criteria below before submitting your application.
SCHOLARSHIP CATEGORIES

For the Relentless Achievers
We are looking for students whose dedication and drive redefine the meaning of excellence. High academic achievers who persevere in their goals.
Eligibility: Year 10
Criteria:
- Subject/ vocational passion that can be evidenced
- Additional qualification or award achieved in a subject area
For the Global Trailblazers
We are looking for students who embrace the world as their stage and thrive through cultural connections and global opportunities. For those who see the world as their classroom.
Eligibility: Year 10 & 12
Criteria:
- A level of talent that exceeds age group in either the Arts or Sport
- For Music Scholars: Grade 8
- For Sports Scholars: Sporting at regional or national level
Additional qualification or award achieved in area of passion


For the Innovators of Tomorrow
We are looking for students who have ambition, purpose, and bold ideas. For those ready to lead, innovate, and build a brighter tomorrow.
Eligibility: Year 12
Criteria:
- A talent to the level expected of an adult in an area of passion beyond the curriculum, such as in robotics or MUN
- Additional qualification or award achieved in area of passion
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIPS
- Historic record of academic success – GCSE grades of 7 and above (for Year 12)
- Minimum 96% attendance – maximum 7 days absence
- Minimum 96% punctual – maximum 7 days late
- Commitment to the wider life of the school – for example ECA participation, sports team participation or a leadership role in school
- Embodies EC values of integrity and respect in their behavior.
- A measurable impact of something they have done within the school.
- Recommendations of academic potential from subject teacher/s
- CAT4 MAT criteria – 127 across 2 batteries or a mean of 127