Welcome to the Aga Khan Academy Dhaka
The Aga Khan Academy (AKA) Dhaka is an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, bringing together exceptional students from all backgrounds. We offer a unique educational experience, with outstanding campus facilities, an experienced team of educators and staff, and a commitment to developing homegrown, ethical leaders.
Meet our Head of Academy
Built on a 17-acre site near Bashundara, Dhaka, the Academy in Dhaka is home to a diverse community of students and staff. Learn more about AKA Dhaka from the Head of Academy Sandy Mackenzie.
Notices and Latest News
AKA Dhaka MUN II: opening the doors of dialogue
AKA Dhaka MUN II united over 300 students from 40+ schools for two days of dynamic debate and diplomacy, empowering youth to engage with global issues and amplify informed, empathetic voices.
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Aga Khan Schools celebrates Class of 2025 graduates
The Aga Khan Schools celebrated more than 250 graduates from Kenya, Mozambique, India and Bangladesh. The Class of 2025 earned over $14 million in scholarships, led award-winning service projects and are headed to top global universities – ready to lead and serve worldwide.
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AKA Dhaka shines bright in chess championship
The Aga Khan Academy Dhaka participated in the largest inter-school chess tournament of the year – Marks Active School Chess Champs.
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Back on the pitch: Aga Khan Academy Dhaka hosts the inter-school football tournament 2025
The Aga Khan Academy Dhaka Inter-School Football Tournament 2025 brought renewed energy to the Academy’s field as schools across Dhaka gathered for two days of competitive play in December. Building on the strong foundation of previous years, the tournament brought together young athletes in a competitive yet collegial environment, reaffirming the Academy’s commitment to holistic education through sport.
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The world as their classroom: learning through field trips
The Academy’s grade-level trips offered students meaningful opportunities to learn through adventure, reflection and teamwork, demonstrating how real-world experiences help shape confident, resilient and compassionate young people.
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From aspiration to admission: Aga Khan Academy Dhaka’s approach to university readiness
Through personalised counselling and direct engagement with international universities, students at the Academy gain the insight, confidence and guidance they need to make informed decisions about their higher education pathways.
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ADMISSIONS OPEN
AKA Maputo is now accepting applications for the 2026–27 academic year.
Limited places available in KG1–KG3 and select grades in PYP, MYP and DP.
Apply by 31 December 2025. For details, contact +8801709997510.
