The International Baccalaureate (IB) is a globally recognized educational program designed for students aged 3 to 19. It offers a rigorous curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking, intercultural understanding, and a holistic approach to education. The IB is divided into four main programs: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), the Diploma Programme (DP), and the Career-related Programme (CP).
The IB Diploma Programme is particularly well-known for its challenging two-year curriculum for students aged 16 to 19, culminating in exams that can lead to university credit. Schools offering the IB program are located in over 150 countries, promoting a diverse and inclusive learning environment.