International Baccalaureate
 
The Diploma Programme curriculum

The Hexagon:

Areas and core:

IB Diploma programme:

Six academic areas including three core requirements.

Abitur:

Languages
Social Sciences
Natural Sciences
Mathematics
The Arts
Academic subjects
 
  Subjects Instructors Hours per week
Group 1:
Language A
English HL/SL Cannon 5
German HL Merzhäuser 5
Group 2:
Language B
French SL Balg-Nolan 4
Spanish SL Haberland 4
Group 3:
Individuals and societies
History HL/SL Wagnetz 3+2 World History
3+1 World History
Group 4:
Experimental sciences
Biology HL/SL Binder 3+2 practical work
3+1 practical work
Physics SL Wahls
Dilke
3+1 practical work
Group 5:
Mathematics
Mathematics SL Kadan
Dilke
5
Group 6:
The Arts (optional)
Visual Arts SL Ruffell 3
Music SL Wellner 3

Important Links:

Information for students:
Information for parents:
General Regulations for students and their legal guardians: Diploma Programme

How can one best get up-to-date information on diploma recognition?
UCAS:
IBO website:
provides direct links to:
Established recognition policies for the IB diploma (for example Oxford University for the UK)
IB Americas Recognition Policy Summaries
Country information
University recognition directory

 

Following extensive administrative and educational preparations, the German School London is proud to offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in conjunction with the German Reifeprűfung. This is an important development for our school and an excellent opportunity for our students to prepare for the future.

Sep 22nd 2011



The Class of 2013
 


We have received our IB authorization!
The certificate was sent last night, an unconditional approval!
Thanks to all who have contributed to this success!
We are going to start in August 2011.

Oct 14th, 2010

Marie-Luise Balkenhol
Headmistress

General Regulations: Diploma Programme

 

The IB authorization visit has been concluded, and we are expecting a positive response from the International Baccalaureate Organization within the next six weeks.

Sep 24th, 2010

Marie-Luise Balkenhol
Headmistress

 


Deutsche Schule London is a candidate school for the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. This school is pursuing authorization as an IB World School. These are schools that share a common philosophy—a commitment to high quality, challenging, international education that DSL believes is important for our students.

Marie-Luise Balkenhol
Headmistress