A World-Class Education Built on Unity & Excellence
Birlik International School in Matola, Mozambique nurtures confident, caring and curious learners — Cambridge lessons plus the nationally recognised ADP curriculum.
Where every learner belongs.

National CurriculumADP — nationally recognised
An Education That Shapes the Whole Child
We combine a rigorous international curriculum with a warm, values-driven community so that every student can thrive.
National Curriculum
Our National Curriculum provides a strong and well-rounded educational foundation, combining academic excellence with practical skills, creativity, critical thinking, and personal development. Students are supported to achieve their full potential while preparing for future studies and life beyond school. Read more Show less
Modern Facilities
Bright classrooms, science and computer laboratories, a library, and sports facilities give students the space to explore, create and grow. Read more Show less
Value Based-Education (VBE)
At Birlik International School, Value-Based Education (VBE) is at the heart of developing well-rounded, responsible, and compassionate individuals. Through meaningful experiences, students build respect, integrity, empathy, responsibility, confidence, and leadership. Our VBE programme extends beyond the classroom through sports, arts, clubs, the House System, teamwork, community service, and engaging guest lectures. We also value the involvement of our parents, who are invited to share their professional experiences, personal stories, and journeys of success with our students. These real-life interactions inspire students, broaden their perspectives, and help them understand the values, dedication, resilience, and choices that contribute to meaningful achievement. Read more Show less
Values We Live By
"Birlik" means unity — we celebrate diversity and learn together as one caring community.
RespectTreating every person with dignity, kindness and understanding.
IntegrityBeing honest and doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.
CuriosityA lifelong love of learning and the courage to ask questions.
PerseveranceEmbracing challenges with resilience and never giving up.
ResponsibilityTaking ownership of our actions, our learning and our world.
House Competition Centre
Pick a House, play educational challenges and earn live points — no account needed. Green Crocodiles is leading right now!
Where Every Learner Belongs
The word “Birlik” means unity — and unity is at the heart of all we do. Our diverse, international community welcomes families from many backgrounds, united by a shared commitment to learning, respect and personal growth.
Guided by the Cambridge framework and caring teachers, students develop the knowledge, skills and character to succeed in school and in life.
- Internationally recognised Cambridge curriculum
- Small classes and dedicated, qualified teachers
- A safe, inclusive and multicultural environment
A Message From Our Director
Mr Ahmet Dinler
School Director
To nurture confident, curious and caring young people who unite cultures, master the Cambridge pathway and lead with character — in Mozambique and beyond.
Value-Based EducationLoved by Students & Families
The teachers truly care about every child. My daughter has grown in confidence and loves coming to school each day.
The Cambridge programme challenged me and prepared me well for university. I am grateful for the support I received here.
A welcoming, international community where our family felt at home from the very first day.
Are you a Birlik parent or student? We would love to hear from you.
Share your experienceWhere Our Graduates Go
Birlik students go on to study at universities across the region and around the world.
Aisha M.
Business Management
University of Cape Town
Class of 2024
David N.
Civil Engineering
University of Lisbon
Class of 2024
Sofia R.
Medicine
University of Pretoria
Class of 2023
Yusuf A.
Computer Science
Eduardo Mondlane University
Class of 2023
Maria F.
Architecture
University of Porto
Class of 2023
Daniel K.
Law
University of the Witwatersrand
Class of 2022
Life at Birlik
Classrooms, celebrations, sport and friendship — a mosaic of our days together.
Latest From Our Instagram
Moments, events and everyday school life — straight from our feed.
Unforgettable Moments! 💙
At our school, we believe that education goes far beyond the classroom. It is important to provide our students with learning opportunities, but also with chances to socialize, build friendships, discover new places, and simply enjoy childhood and youth. During these holidays, our girls from Birlik International School had the opportunity to spend wonderful moments in Ponta do Ouro, enjoying the beach, nature, and above all, the pleasant company of classmates and teachers. 🌴🏖️ It was a time filled with joy, fun, sharing, and beautiful memories. Moments like these strengthen friendship, unity, and the spirit of community that we strive to cultivate in our school. Because at Birlik, we don’t just want to educate good students; we also want to help shape happy, confident, sociable young people who are prepared for life. 💙✨ Birlik International School — where learning, sharing, and growing walk hand in hand! 🌊📚
View on InstagramSTEAM Fair Expo!
Creativity, innovation, and imagination were on full display at our STEAM Fair Expo! Our Primary and Secondary students proudly presented inspiring projects in Science, Mathematics, Art, and Robotics, showcasing their creativity, problem-solving skills, and passion for learning. We were also deeply honoured by the special presence of His Excellency Manuel Tule, Governor of Maputo Province, whose visit made this occasion even more meaningful. It was a true privilege to welcome him and share the remarkable achievements of our students. Every project reflected the talent and dedication of our young innovators. We are incredibly proud of what they accomplished and grateful to everyone who made this event a great success! #STEAMFair #StudentCreativity #Innovation #Science #Mathematics Art Robotics BirlikInternationalSchool MaputoProvince Education FutureInnovators
View on Instagram🎉 BRING & SHARE 2026! 💛
Last Friday, August 7th, our children enjoyed a day full of laughter, games, running, sharing, and unforgettable moments together! 🥳 As the day came to an end, there was already that little feeling of missing school… while looking forward to coming back for the Third Term. 📚✨ Now it’s time to rest, recharge, and enjoy the break — so we can return refreshed, renewed, and ready to finish the year strong! 🚀💛
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Together for Hope and Inclusion
On June 12th, our school BIS, together with parents and guardians, joined forces to bring hope and support to the community. With the active participation of our students, we gathered contributions and made a heartfelt donation to the Center for Adolescents and Young People with Disabilities in Tsalala. This initiative reflects our commitment to solidarity, inclusion, and the power of working together. A huge thank you to everyone who contributed — your generosity made this meaningful act possible!
Read moreYoung Innovators Shine at the Annual Science Fair
Students from across the primary and secondary phases presented inventive projects exploring renewable energy, robotics and the environment.
Read moreCelebrating Outstanding Cambridge Examination Results
We are proud of our students' excellent performance in the latest Cambridge examinations.
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