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International Baccalaureate
The International Baccalaureate and its Diploma Programme for ages 16 to 19.
About International Baccalaureate
The International Baccalaureate offers programmes for students from primary age to eighteen, of which the Diploma Programme is the best known. Teaching often asks students to write at length and to reflect on how they know what they know. Subjects are offered at standard or higher level.
Check the official source
This page is a general introduction. Dates, fees, formats and syllabuses are set by the organiser and change over time, so check the official website before you register or buy materials. International Baccalaureate official website (opens in a new tab). Our summary was last checked in October 2026.
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