Maputo International School (MIS) is Mozambique's first international school, established in1976. For nearly five decades, MIS has provided high-quality international education to students from a diverse range of nationalities, fostering an inclusive, multicultural environment where academic excellence and personal development go hand in hand. Located in the heart of Maputo, the school offers education for students aged 3 to 18, following the internationally recognised Cambridge curriculum and preparing learners for universities and careers around the world.
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Maputo International School provides a well-equipped learning environment across two campuses to support academic achievement and student wellbeing with facilities including modern classrooms, science and computer laboratories, a Design & Technology workshop, a library, a swimming pool, sports fields, a multi-purpose hall, and outdoor recreational spaces.
Maputo International School is proud to be Mozambique's first international school, serving as a trusted educational partner within both the national and international education communities. As an authorized Cambridge Examination Centre (MZ020), this Cambridge International School maintains the highest academic standards. Furthermore, it continues to lead educational excellence in the region by being the first school in Mozambique to host Cambridge Professional Development Courses.
The MIS Language Centre extends learning beyond the core curriculum by offering language programmes for both the school community and the wider public. Programmes are designed for children, teenagers, and adults, supporting multilingual communication and preparing learners for an increasingly global environment. The Language Centre complements the school's international ethos by promoting language learning, cultural understanding, and lifelong education. Tthe languages offered, such as English, Portuguese, Mandarin, French.
Founded in 1976, Maputo International School was established to meet the educational needs of the international community in Mozambique. Over the years, the school has grown into one of the country's leading international schools while remaining committed to academic excellence, innovation, and the holistic development of every learner. In 2026, MIS proudly celebrates its 50th Anniversary, marking five decades of educating generations of students who have gone on to contribute positively to communities around the world.
To provide a high-quality international education that inspires students to achieve academic excellence, develop strong character, and become confident, responsible, and globally minded citizens
