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A review of research relating to the IB diploma programme

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Some colleagues at our research unit at the University of Bath, UK, have recently published a review of research relating to the IB diploma programme.

Briefly, its contents include:

  • College entrance
  • Perceptions of the IB Diploma Programme by admissions staff of universities
  • Perceptions of students and graduates of the IB Diploma Programme
  • Perceptions of the IB Diploma Programme by teachers and heads of schools
  • Preparation for the IB Diploma Programme
  • Outcomes of the IB Diploma Programme
  • Policy issues relating to programme implementation
  • Comparisons with other programmes
  • Critical studies relating to equity and access
  • Personal, social and health education

Please have a look when you have time.  You can find more information on the publication here and download the full pdf file here: A review of research relating to the IB diploma programme.