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10
Reasons whytheIBDiplomaProgramme(DP)isideal

preparation for university

1

It increases academic opportunity

Research*shows that DP graduates are much more likely to be enrolled at top higher education institutions than entrants

2
IB students care about more than just results

Through creativity, action, service (CAS) you learn outside the classroom and develop emotionally and ethically as well as intellectually.

3

It encouragesyou to becomea confident
and independent learner

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The IB encourages critical thinking

Learn how to analyse and evaluate issues, generate ideas and consider new perspectives.

5

Graduates are globally minded

Language classes encourage an international mindset, key for increasingly globalized societies.

For example, the extended essay requires independent research through an in-depth study.

4
It’s an international qualification

The DP is recognized globally by universities and employers.

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proven time
DP students have	 Subjects are not taught in isolation

Theory of knowledge (TOK) classes Take good study habits and strong	encourage you to make connections
time managementto further education and the working world.

It assesses more than examination techniques

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It encourages breadth and
depth of learning

You are able to choose courses from six subject groups and study

Learn to understand, not just memorize facts or topics and prepare for exams.

*Based on IB research - www.ibo.org/research ©InternationalBaccalaureateOrganization2014
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