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The International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO), [1] [2] more commonly known as the International Baccalaureate (IB), is a nonprofit foundation headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, and founded in 1968.
The school offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma and the ISBerne Diploma. The International Baccalaureate Diploma is recognised and accepted by Universities in Switzerland to some degrees only. [5] The NEASC accreditation also is the validating body of the ISBerne Diploma, a United States equivalent High School Diploma.
Switzerland was the birthplace of the International Baccalaureate in 1968 [17] and 50 schools in Switzerland offer one or more of the IB programmes (Primary, Middle Years, Diploma and Career-related Programmes).
The school's upper secondary education (IB Diploma and Career Related Programme) is not regulated by the Swiss Federal State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI) like all the IB schools in Switzerland. [4] But the IB diploma is recognised by all Swiss Universities, in general students need 32 points to access a Swiss ...
Today, thousands of students pass the IB program at La Chât, often considered the most "torturous two years of your life". In 1977, a Sports Hall was opened on campus, followed by the opening in 1981 of a Primary School Building, to take in students from the Lycée des Nations in Bellevue, which had closed its doors.
The Youth Forum Switzerland (YFS), was founded by a group of globally engaged high school students, who attended the World Economic Forum's - Open Forum Davos event in January 2017. Their transformative experience inspired them to organize an event in the same spirit, with the aim of giving youth in Switzerland a voice in global issues.
Pages in category "International Baccalaureate schools in Switzerland" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The international educational foundation the International Baccalaureate (IB) was founded in 1968. Its headquarters are in Geneva, Switzerland. [12] From 3 to 19 years, International School Basel students study the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum through three programs (Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma).