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Points are awarded from 1 to 7, [49] with 7 being equivalent to an A-level grade of A*, 6 equal to A, and so on. [50] Up to three additional points are awarded depending on the grades achieved in the extended essay and theory of knowledge, so the maximum possible point total in the IBDP is 45. [ 51 ]
An Advanced Extension Award can either be worth 12 for a Merit or 14 for a Distinction (this is on top of the A level tariff) Foundation Art and Design ranges from 80 for a pass to 112 for a Distinction. Free-standing Mathematics Qualifications points range from 3 points for a grade E up to 10 points for a grade A.
For reading comprehension, students receive a grade based on a markscheme (answer key) for questions that are multiple-choice, short-answer, true/false/justify, matching and extended response. [5] Availability. Spanish ab initio, Mandarin ab initio and French ab initio are offered online to students enrolled in the IB Diploma Programme. [6] [7]
International Baccalaureate North America (IBNA) was established in 1975 [12] by Peter Nehr, International Baccalaureate Africa, Europe and Middle-East (IBAEM) in 1986, [13] and International Baccalaureate Asia Pacific (IBAP) during the same period. [14]
The Chicago Tribune reported that in 1998 in that city's Beverly area, only 67 students in the 8th grade chose to attend a local public high school offering an IB curriculum. When a cluster of Beverly schools introduced the IB Middle Years Programme in the 1999–2000 school year, the number of 8th graders who chose to attend the local high ...
80 or more was roughly equivalent to 380 Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) points awarded for A-levels (3 A grades). 70 to 79 was equivalent to a UCAS score of 340-360 (ABB to AAB) 60 to 69 was equivalent to 300-320 UCAS points (BBC, BBB).
Equivalent to a high C in the old grading system. This is generally considered to be the preferred minimum grade to enter Level 3 courses. 4: Equivalent to a low C in the old grading system. This is generally considered the absolute minimum grade to enter Level 3 courses. 3: D: The English 3 is equivalent to a D to a high E in the old grading ...
If the 8, 9 and 10 are taken together, as in the list shown above, they represent the top S to 15% of examination results. If, in a grading system based on letters, the A represents the top 10% or thereabouts, grade A may be regarded as equivalent to grades 8 and above.