We, as teachers, always want to be an inspiration and we want to open minds up.
Marie-Louise Brown - DP alumnus and IB coordinator
Information for parents
At the IB, every student’s education is at the centre of all that we do. Because we share every parent's commitment to the success of their child, we've created this page to help parents understand, and to make the most of, the programmes we offer in partnership with IB World Schools.
Four programmes, for ages 3-19
Primary Years Programme
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Middle Years Programme
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Diploma Programme
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Career-related Programme
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From the IB to higher education
IB graduates are academically prepared for university coursework and research shows that they perform exceptionally well when compared to their non-IB peers.
Recognition of IB programmesMany universities publish policies explaining exactly how an IB student can apply. You can find out more about the IB's recognition efforts using the link below. |
Requesting DP transcriptsThe IB provides an official transcript of grades for the DP. Before results are released, students may request to send results to six universities. |
Resources for university applications |
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Resources for university study in the United States |
University application video series |
Supporting your child in the IB
To help guide you and your child along your child's educational journey, please use the resources below.
IB programmes develop students of all ages into lifelong learners. Many former IB students continue their link with the IB through alumni activities and the IB alumni network.
Tips for guiding IB students
How IB students prepare for DP assessments |
How the PYP exhibition engages students |
Enrolling your child at an IB World School
To enrol your child at an IB World School, we encourage parents to contact the school's admissions office directly for more information.
The IB provides a curriculum and assessment framework that is used by IB World Schools. As independent organizations, each school has its own admissions criteria.
Want to know more about how the IB can benefit your student? Complete the form below.