The IB Diploma Programme (DP) is an academically challenging and balanced two-year programme of education with final examinations that prepares students, aged 16 to 19, for success at university and life beyond. It has been designed to address the intellectual, social, emotional, and physical well-being of students. The programme has gained recognition and respect from the world’s leading universities.
The Diploma Programme prepares students for effective participation in a rapidly evolving and increasingly global society as they:
Fall 2024 admission: Gr.10 students from outside WVSS applying to the Diploma Programme for grades 11 and 12 will need to take the critical thinking test, submit a Diploma Programme Admission Application by Jan. 31, 2024, and be interviewed. Please see our Admissions Timeline page for the process.
Questions? Please email our IB Coordinator Joanne Pohn at jpohn@wvschools.ca