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Curriculum American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP)
Typical class size 18
Strengths Sport, Academic Enrichment, Service and Sustainability
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Community and Service, Leadership and Professional
Stages Preschool, Kindergarten, Primary School, Secondary School, High School
Introduction
Oasis International School of Ankara is an English-language international school offering an American-based curriculum from pre-kindergarten through grade 12. The school is part of the Oasis International Schools network and is accredited by the Middle States Association and approved by the Turkish Ministry of Education. Students from about 70 countries join a diverse, global community and study toward an American diploma with Advanced Placement and honors options. Classes are typically 15 to 20 students, and the school day runs 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The campus in İncek features customized science and computer labs, a well-stocked library, 40 classrooms with wireless and audio/visual equipment, two cafeterias, an on-site snack shop, a 300-seat theater, and separate arts and music spaces. Outdoor facilities include three synthetic turf soccer fields and a basketball court; indoor spaces include two gymnasiums and a weight room. Oasis emphasizes character, service-learning, and servant leadership.
1, İncek, Turgut Özal Blv. No:18, 06830 Gölbaşı/Ankara, Türkiye
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The Essentials
Oasis International School of Ankara has 400 pupils, typical class sizes of 18, instruction in English.
Location
Incek, 1, Turgut Ozal Blvd. No. 18, 06830 Golbasi, Ankara, Turkey
Stages
Pre-kindergarten (age 4) through Grade 12 (pre-university)
Type
International school
Pupil Nationality Mix
Around 400 students from 70 countries
Additional learning support
English Language Development (ELD) program; Instructional Services team provides strategies and individualized planning to support learning
School day structure
School hours from 8:30am to 3:00pm, Monday through Friday
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Fees
Annual tuition at Oasis International School of Ankara ranges from TRY 22,000 to TRY 28,600 for 2026/27.
Application / Registration Fee
- No separate application or registration fee is listed. Enrollment is confirmed once the Capital Fee is paid.
Tuition fees (annual and per term / quarter)
- Tuition is billed on an annual basis and prorated on a quarterly basis (the minimum unit of tuition is one quarter).
- PreK – Kindergarten (age 4–5): - Annual tuition: USD 20,000. - Per quarter: USD 5,000 (KDV 10% increases the amounts to USD 22,000 annually / USD 5,500 per quarter).
- Grades 1–4 (Elementary): - Annual tuition: USD 24,000. - Per quarter: USD 6,000 (KDV 10% increases the amounts to USD 26,400 annually / USD 6,600 per quarter).
- Grades 5–12 (Secondary): - Annual tuition: USD 26,000. - Per quarter: USD 6,500 (KDV 10% increases the amounts to USD 28,600 annually / USD 7,150 per quarter).
Capital Fee (one-off annual, non-refundable)
- New families: USD 2,200 (USD 2,420 with KDV). - Returning families: USD 1,100 (USD 1,210 with KDV). - The Capital Fee is non-refundable and must be paid after acceptance to confirm enrollment.
Learning support and additional academic fees
- ELD (English Language Development): USD 1,500 (USD 1,650 with KDV). - Learning Support Type 1 (single subject): USD 1,000 (USD 1,100 with KDV). - Learning Support Type 2 (multiple subjects): USD 2,000 (USD 2,200 with KDV).
Other recurring or optional costs
- Bus / transportation: Bus service is provided by a contracted bus company and is paid separately and directly to that company; bus fees and route information are arranged with the bus provider. - Lunch: Two lunch options are offered; families who use the school's catering option pay the lunch provider by bank transfer each quarter. - Uniforms, exam fees, extracurricular supplies, personal learning devices, school trips, and similar items are not included in the tuition amounts and should be budgeted for separately (no separate school-uniform fee is listed in the tuition/financial documents).
Boarding fees
- No boarding program or boarding fees are listed. The school's tuition and financial documents show no boarding/dormitory charges.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition is invoiced on a quarterly schedule with the following due dates: Q1: August 29; Q2: October 28; Q3: January 22; Q4: April 3. The Capital Fee has a stated due date (July 31). - An invoice with payment instructions will be issued by email once a student is accepted; enrollment is confirmed once the Capital Fee is paid. - The school collects 10% KDV tax on applicable fees; families with KDV exemption must provide the appropriate exemption documentation.
Refund information
- The Capital Fee is non-refundable. - If a student withdraws early, a refund will be made for the quarters the student has not attended (tuition is refundable on a quarterly prorated basis for unused quarters).
Fee payment options and bank details
- Bank transfer details (payments may be made in USD or TL to the school's accounts): - GARANTI BANK (Başkent Ticari Şube 1603), SWIFT: TGBATRISXXX. USD account and IBAN, and TL account and IBAN are provided for remittance. - Invoices include payment instructions; other payment methods (such as in-person card payments) are not specified in the tuition/financial documents, so bank transfer using the provided account information is the primary documented payment route.
Notes for budgeting
- All amounts above are shown in USD; a 10% KDV (sales tax) is applied where indicated. - Bus, lunch, uniforms, learning support (where applicable), and other optional services should be added to the family's budget as separate line items.
Academics
Oasis International School of Ankara teaches American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP) for students aged 4 to 18.
Curriculum
Oasis uses an American-based curriculum taught in English. It offers a full program from pre-kindergarten (age 4) to grade 12 (pre-university). The school year is divided into two semesters with two quarters each. Classes run from 8:30am to 3:00pm, Monday through Friday. Graduates receive an American diploma that is globally recognized. The student body comprises around 400 students from about 70 countries.
Student Teacher Ratio
Class sizes average between 15 and 20 students per grade level.
Higher Education Progression
Graduates receive an American diploma that is globally recognized. Alumni have attended universities all over the world.
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Admissions
Admissions
Eligibility: Applicants must possess a foreign passport and be able to obtain a Turkish residence permit to enroll. Contact the Admissions Counselor to receive more information, ask questions, or schedule a campus tour; inform about any special needs. Submit an enrollment application via the online form and upload the following documents: the child's passport, the child's residence permit (if available at enrollment time), a recent photo, at least 2 years of previous school report cards translated into English if necessary, the name and email address of a current teacher or principal for a reference, childhood vaccination record, standardized test results if any, and reports documenting special needs. Admissions testing may be required as determined by the admissions counselor. Completed applications are reviewed by the Admissions Committee and the acceptance decision is communicated to the family by email. A Capital Fee must be paid to confirm and reserve the child's place. Registration follows, including agreement to follow the guidelines in the Parent/Student Handbook, and a login to the school management system (Sycamore) along with any supplemental forms.
Scholarships
The Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) provides financial aid for families with a genuine need for monetary aid in order for their child to attend Oasis. Resources for TAP are limited and the primary responsibility for paying school fees lies with the family. The TAP application is used to review the needs of applicants and provide assistance, and the information is kept confidential. The TAP is considered on its own merits and on an individual basis, any grants awarded are valid for one year, and the school may require documentation to verify income.
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FAQs
What curriculum does Oasis International School of Ankara follow?
Oasis uses an American-based curriculum taught entirely in English. The programme runs from pre-kindergarten through grade 12, with Advanced Placement and honours course options available.
What are the tuition fees at Oasis International School of Ankara?
Annual tuition ranges from approximately USD 22,000 for PreK-Kindergarten to USD 28,600 for high school grades, inclusive of Turkish VAT. Tuition is billed annually and can be prorated quarterly.
How diverse is the student body?
The school has around 400 students drawn from approximately 70 countries, creating a genuinely international community in Ankara.
What learning support is available?
The Instructional Services Team provides research-based strategies and individualised planning to support students with different learning needs. An English Language Development programme is also available for non-native English speakers.
What are the school hours?
School runs from 8:30am to 3:00pm, Monday through Friday. Extracurricular activities extend learning beyond the regular school day.
Is financial aid available?
Yes, the Tuition Assistance Program provides need-based financial aid for families who require monetary support for their child to attend Oasis. Resources are limited.
What sports facilities does the school have?
The campus has three synthetic turf soccer fields, a basketball court, two multi-purpose gymnasiums, a weight room, and large dressing rooms with showers.
Does the school have a uniform policy?
Yes, students wear Oasis-logo polo or Oxford shirts purchased from Oasis Okul Sepeti, Monday through Friday. Spirit wear is permitted on Fridays.
What safeguarding measures are in place?
Oasis has been part of the Child Safety Protection Network since 2015. A dedicated Child Safety Team includes two counsellors who provide ongoing student support with clear reporting procedures.
What accreditations does Oasis hold?
The school is accredited by the Middle States Association and fully approved by the Turkish Ministry of Education. It is part of the Oasis International Schools network of 16 schools worldwide.
Who can apply to Oasis International School?
Applicants must hold a foreign passport and be able to obtain a Turkish residence permit. Families should contact the Admissions Counsellor to begin the enrolment process.
What languages are taught?
The primary language of instruction is English. Elementary students can choose Turkish or Spanish as a foreign language, and high school students can take Turkish and Spanish at multiple levels.
What is the school's approach to character development?
Character development is embedded across the curriculum. Servant Leadership is a key expected student outcome, supported through service learning, student clubs, and community projects.
Does the school offer lunch?
Yes, there are two on-campus cafeterias and a snack shop. An optional catered lunch programme is available with quarterly enrolment, or students may bring packed lunches.
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