The International Baccalaureate (IB) is a global leader in international education. The IB program empowers school-aged students to take ownership in their own learning and help them develop future-ready skills to make a difference and thrive in a world that changes fast. For over 50 years, the IB program has provided a solid, consistent framework and the flexibility to tailor students’ education according to their culture and context. 

The International Baccalaureate aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect. The program is designed to develop well-rounded individuals who can respond to today’s challenges with optimism and an open mind. To this end, the organization works with schools, governments and international organizations to develop challenging programs of international education and rigorous assessment. These programs encourage students across the world to become active, compassionate and lifelong learners.

“About the International Baccalaureate (IB).” International Baccalaureate, www.ibo.org/about-the-ib/.