The course curriculum is presented as six academic areas – language acquisition, language and literature, individuals and societies, sciences, mathematics, and the arts – encompassing the following core disciplines: theory of knowledge (TOK), creativity, activity, service (CAS) and the extended essay (EE). The DP core aims to broaden students’ educational experience and challenge them to apply their knowledge and skills.
Language Acquisition – The acquisition and use of language in a range of contexts and for different purposes, while promoting an understanding of other cultures. We offer German and Spanish.
Language and Literature – Through studies in language and literature, the DP aims to develop a student’s lifelong interest in language and literature, and a love for the elegance and richness of human expression. We offer English and German Mothertongue Level.
Individuals and Societies – Fosters the capacity to identify, analyse and evaluate theories, concepts and arguments relating to the nature and activities of individuals and societies. We offer History, Geography and Economics.
Sciences – Students explore the concepts, theories, models and techniques that underpin each subject area and develop their understanding of the scientific method. We offer Biology, Physics and Chemistry.
Mathematics – Courses enable students to develop knowledge of concepts and principles, logical and critical thinking, and refine their powers of abstraction.
The Arts – Fosters critical, reflective and informed practice, helps students understand the dynamic nature of the arts, and express themselves with confidence. We offer Visual Arts and Performing Arts.
