Cambridge tutors who mark like the examiner does.
One-to-one IGCSE and AS & A Level tuition for students in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and across the Emirates — matched to your school's syllabus, your exam series, and your timezone.
Where our students land
Based on 2025 Summer & Winter series results reported by StudyHours UAE families.
Why families choose us
Built for the CAIE syllabus your school actually teaches.
Syllabus-matched, not generic
Every tutor teaches to your specific CAIE syllabus code and exam series — 0580 vs 0980, 9709 vs 9231 — not a general approximation of it.
Timed for the UAE school day
Evening and weekend slots scheduled in GST, built around British and international school terms and UAE public holidays.
Examiner-trained tutors
Many of our tutors have marked CAIE papers themselves, so feedback is built around the real mark scheme, not guesswork.
Subjects
Every core group, one tutor network.
First Language, Literature & English as a Second Language.
Core & Extended Maths, Further Maths, Additional Maths.
Biology, Chemistry, Physics — co-ordinated & separate awards.
Global Perspectives, Geography, History, Economics, Business.
French, Arabic (First & Foreign Language), Spanish.
Stages
Support that changes shape as the stakes rise.
Grades 9–10
IGCSE
Building subject fluency and past-paper technique across up to nine subjects, with an eye on the A Level choices that follow.
- —Foundation-to-command-word mapping
- —Subject-choice guidance for AS Levels
Grades 11–13
AS & A Level
Deep, syllabus-code-specific preparation for the three or four subjects that will carry a university application.
- —Mark-scheme-led essay & long-answer coaching
- —UCAS & personal statement support
Getting started
Three steps, one week.
01
Tell us the syllabus code
Share your school, subject and CAIE syllabus code — we match against the exact spec, not a generic version of it.
02
Meet your tutor
A free 30-minute trial session at a GST-friendly time, with a short diagnostic to find real gaps.
03
Start the term plan
Weekly sessions mapped to your school's own assessment calendar, with progress shared after every lesson.
From UAE families
"Our son moved from a 5 to an 8 in IGCSE Chemistry in one term. The tutor knew the 0620 spec inside out."
— Parent, Dubai British School
"Evening slots that actually work around swim training and Abu Dhabi traffic. Consistency made the difference."
— Parent, Abu Dhabi
"A Level Economics tuition that used the actual CAIE mark scheme for essays, not a generic template."
— Student, Sharjah
Plans
Start with a free trial, then choose a rhythm.
Single subject
One weekly session
Best for topping up one exam-board subject ahead of a specific assessment.
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Two subjects, twice weekly
Built for the ten weeks before a May/June or Oct/Nov CAIE series.
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Up to four subjects
A tutor per subject, one term plan, coordinated ahead of both exam series. StudyHours offers experienced science and maths tutors who specialize in Cambridge curricula, including IGCSE, O Level, AS, and A Level. Whether you're looking for a maths tutor and physics expert, a reliable math and science tutor, or a dedicated phy tutor, our live online lessons are tailored to each student's academic goals.
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Before you book
Do you tutor in person or online across the UAE? +
Both. Families in Dubai and Abu Dhabi can choose home visits; every subject is also available online for Sharjah, Al Ain, RAK and beyond.
Can you match a tutor to my child's exact school syllabus? +
Yes — tell us the CAIE syllabus code from your school and we match against that exact specification and exam series.
What happens after the free trial? +
You'll get a short written diagnostic and a recommended term plan. There's no obligation to continue.
Ready for the next exam series?
Free 30-minute trial, matched to your syllabus code, scheduled in GST.
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Get high-dosage tutoring sprints matched directly to GCSE, O-Level, A-Level, and ATAR curricula with direct tracking.
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