DIPLOMA
PROGRAMME
Students Aged 16 – 18
Accommodating student interests and abilities
PATHWAY TO UNIVERSITY AND EMPLOYMENT
The Diploma Programme is a comprehensive and balanced two-year curriculum and assessment system that requires students to study six subjects and core components across all disciplines.
Within this structured framework, the DP provides a great deal of flexibility, accommodating student interests and abilities. Through careful subject selection, students may tailor their course of studies to meet their needs.
STUDENTS IN THE DP ALSO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO APPLY THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS TO COMMUNITY SERVICE, GAINING VALUABLE EXPERIENCE OUTSIDE THE ACADEMIC WORLD.
THE DP AS A PATHWAY TO EMPLOYMENT
THE DP FOCUSES ON RIGOROUS ACADEMIC STUDY, WITHIN A BROAD AND BALANCED CURRICULUM, WHICH CAN PREPARE STUDENTS WELL FOR EMPLOYMENT
Education based on
THREE COMPONENTS
THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE
Students reflect on the nature of knowledge and the way in which we know what we claim to know.
EXTENDED ESSAY
An independent research work and directed by the student himself, culminating in an essay of 4,000 words.
CREATIVITY, ACTIVITY AND SERVICE
Students complete a project related to these three concepts.
CURRICULUM
Aims to broaden students’ educational experience and challenge them to apply their knowledge and skills.
LANGUAGE
Upon graduation they obtain a Bilingual IB Diploma.
SERVICE LEARNING
Developing students who will make a meaningful contribution to the world.