International Baccalaureate (IB) Program and Examinations

The International Baccalaureate (IB) program is an internationally recognized educational program that offers a rigorous and comprehensive curriculum for students, typically in the high school years. The program is known for its emphasis on academic excellence, critical thinking, and global-mindedness.

IB programs are designed to provide students with a well-rounded education that includes a range of subjects and emphasizes the development of skills such as research, communication, and intercultural understanding.

In addition to coursework, IB programs often include assessments, known as IB examinations, that measure students' knowledge and skills. These examinations are typically administered at the end of the program and are graded on an international scale.

The successful completion of an IB program and examinations can lead to the award of an IB diploma, which is highly regarded by colleges and universities around the world.

Related terms

A curriculum is a structured educational plan outlining learning objectives, content, and assessment methods for students.

Critical thinking is the objective analysis and evaluation of information to form reasoned judgments and decisions.

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