International research shows that there are many benefits to choosing the DP over other 16-19 curricula.
* DP students are better able than their peers to cope with demanding workloads, manage their time and meet theexpectations placed on them, according to one study (collegereadinesssummaryeng- disponible sólo en inglés).
* Analysis of DP students in Canada, the UK and the USA (Programmes-to-have-a-positive-impact-on-student-preparedness-for-college-career-and-civic-life) found that the DP’s extended essay improves students’ approach to learning in higher education.
*According to UK university admissions officers the IB Diploma Programme (DP) provides the best preparation for university for young people in the UK, with 97 percent of admissions officers scoring the DP four or five out of five, compared to 87 percent being scored similarly for A Levels.(click here)
* El 72% de los graduados del PD en China cursa sus estudios en una de las 500 universidades más prestigiosas del mundo.
Schools are able to develop students who:
+ Have excellent breadth and depth of knowledge.
+ Flourish physically, intellectually, emotionally and ethically.
+ Study at least two languages.
+ Excel in traditional academic subjects.
+ Explore the nature of knowledge through the programme’s unique Theory of Knowledge course.
What the IBDP Community thinks of the Programme (See video at).