International Baccalaureate
Switzerland
Founded 1968
A nonprofit educational foundation offering internationally recognized programmes for students aged 3–19 across 5,000+ schools worldwide.
Opportunities from International Baccalaureate
IB Diploma Programme
by International Baccalaureate
A rigorous two-year pre-university curriculum for Grades 11 to 12, recognized by universities in over 100 countries and equivalent to India's Plus Two (10+2).
What your child could gain:
About
The International Baccalaureate (IB) is a nonprofit educational foundation established in Geneva, Switzerland in 1968. It develops and offers four internationally recognized programmes for students aged 3 to 19: the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme, Diploma Programme, and Career-related Programme. The IB operates through a global network of over 5,000 authorized IB World Schools across more than 100 countries. Its mission is to develop inquiring, knowledgeable, and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect.
Affiliations
Programs offered
- Primary Years Programme (PYP)
- Middle Years Programme (MYP)
- Diploma Programme (DP)
- Career-related Programme (CP)
Achievements
- Founded in Geneva, Switzerland in 1968 as a nonprofit educational foundation
- Delivers four programmes through a global network of over 5,000 authorized IB World Schools in more than 100 countries
- IB Diploma recognized by the Association of Indian Universities as equivalent to the 10+2 qualification
Leadership
- Olli-Pekka Heinonen, Director General
Contact information
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