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History of IB

  • The International Baccalaureate is founded in Geneva

    The International Baccalaureate is founded in Geneva
    A vision for a better world: The IB is founded, paving the way for groundbreaking developments in international education.
  • First Official Exams

  • Opening up the world through language

    Opening up the world through language
    Spanish and French become an official language of the IB. Helping students understand the world around them from a different perspective and viewpoint. Developing truly internationally minded learners.
  • Career-related Program

    Career-related Program
    This program incorporates values of the IB into a unique program addressing the needs of students engaged in career-related education.
  • IB international footprint

    Around 4775 schools and 1.4 million students studying an IB education across the Americas, Asia Pacific and Africa, Europe and the Middle East.
  • IB Science Expeditions

    IB Science Expeditions
    As a requirements of the ESS curricula, IB's external assessments will require a science expedition
  • International classes

    International classes
    Teachers from all over the world exchange twice in a semester classes with other teachers from all over the world. It will be like a mini-exchange program through the school years.
  • More than 7,000 IB schools