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IB international schools in Mongolia are concentrated in Ulaanbaatar and tend to be modest in number, so families should expect a small, fairly tight-knit international school scene rather than a large market. Schools commonly offer parts of the IB continuum - Primary Years (PYP), Middle Years (MYP) and the Diploma (DP) - often alongside British or Cambridge programmes, with English as the main language of instruction and Mongolian taught as a required subject. Tuition varies widely by school and age: some British-style international schools publish annual fees in the low tens of millions of Mongolian tugrik, while the International School of Ulaanbaatar publishes standard tuition in the tens of thousands of US dollars (varying by grade). Admissions run on an academic-year rhythm (applications and testing are typically required months before the August/September start), so relocating families should apply early, check transport and language-support options, and factor in Ulaanbaatar’s practical considerations such as harsh winter weather and winter air quality when planning a move.
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