Overview
The IB programme is available to all students entering Year 12 at Kristin providing they have met the relevant subject entry criteria. It is not a programme that is limited to the academic elite – most students at Kristin have the ability to gain the Diploma. Strong IB candidates are those who are highly motivated with above-average ability across a range of subjects.
In addition, they need to develop the skills to organise and manage their time effectively.
Aims
The Diploma Programme aims to equip students with:
• Critical-thinking and reflective skills
• Research skills
• The ability to learn independently
• Intercultural understanding and respect
Whilst providing students with:
• A broad and balanced, academically demanding, programme of study
• A globally recognised university entrance qualification.