Stockholm International School
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Stockholm International School is an independent primary through secondary school in Stockholm
, Sweden
, organized around an international education modeled on the International Primary Curriculum and International Baccalaureate guidelines. The school year is mid-August to mid-June and has a minimal instructional period of 180 days divided into two semesters.
The Middle Years Programme for students aged 11 to 16 provides a framework of academic challenge and life skills, achieved through embracing and transcending traditional school subjects.
The Diploma Programme for students aged 16 to 19 is a demanding two-year curriculum leading to final examinations and a qualification that is welcomed by leading universities around the world.
Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area...
, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
, organized around an international education modeled on the International Primary Curriculum and International Baccalaureate guidelines. The school year is mid-August to mid-June and has a minimal instructional period of 180 days divided into two semesters.
International Baccalaureate At Stockholm International School
The Primary Years Programme for students aged 3 to 12 focuses on the development of the whole child in the classroom and in the world outside.The Middle Years Programme for students aged 11 to 16 provides a framework of academic challenge and life skills, achieved through embracing and transcending traditional school subjects.
The Diploma Programme for students aged 16 to 19 is a demanding two-year curriculum leading to final examinations and a qualification that is welcomed by leading universities around the world.
The Diploma Programme
IBDP curriculum:- Group 1: Language A1
- Group 2: Second language
- Group 3: Individuals and societies - History and Economics
- Group 4: Experimental sciences - Biology and Physics
- Group 5: Mathematics Studies SL, SL, HL
- Group 6: The arts - Art, Geography and Chemistry
- Extended essay (EE)
- Theory of knowledge (TOK)
- Creativity, action, service (CAS)