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  • Primary Years Programme

    Primary Years Programme

    The PYP marks the start of a lifelong journey. It develops caring and culturally aware children aged 3 – 12 to become active participants in their own learning.

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  • Middle Years Programme

    Middle Years Programme

    Building a solid academic foundation, the MYP develops students’ confidence in managing their own learning and making connections between their learning in the classroom and the real world.

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  • Diploma Programme

    Diploma Programme

    A future-ready programme that builds students’ inquiring mindset, fosters their desire to learn, and prepares them to excel at their careers and lead meaningful lives.

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  • Career-related Programme

    Career-related Programme

    A unique programme for students in their final school years. It equips them with future-ready skills and prepares them to follow their career pathways—combining academic subjects with their own professional interests.

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    Empowering a generation of change-makers to redefine the future of education at the IB Global Conference, Australia

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    Unfolding the future of inclusive education at the IB Global Conference Adelaide 2023

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    The DP offers world-class courses that meet or exceed international standards

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  • IB Student wins EARCOS Global Citizenship Award

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  • Why ChatGPT is an opportunity for schools

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  • Statement from the IB about ChatGPT and artificial intelligence in assessment and education

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  • IB students receive President’s Volunteer Gold Medal Service Award

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  • IB Director General visits the UAE

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  • IB collaborates with Sharjah Education Academy and Sharjah Private Education Authority

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  • Spain reaches 200 IB World Schools

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  • Antrina Leeth of International Baccalaureate on the 5 things parents can do to help their children thrive and excel in school

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  • IB collaborates with Microsoft to become official career-related studies partner

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  • IB World Schools Yearbook 2023 now available

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    A missing piece for education in the United States: moving from an industrial to an inquiry-based paradigm

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  • The IB and HundrED launch community of global youth future leaders

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  • IBCC has approved the equivalence of the CP to the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) science group

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  • Festival of Hope, creating spaces for millions of young people to speak up

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  • DP and CP students have excellent higher education outcomes

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  • Annual letter to the IB community 2022

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  • IB student wins the International Children’s Peace Prize 2022

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