IB
International Baccalaureate
Last updated: January 5, 2026
📋 About the IB
The IB, administered by International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO), costs $119 USD, takes approximately 2 years to complete, and scores on a 200-800 scale. Results are valid for Lifetime.
The International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme is a rigorous, internationally recognized pre-university qualification for students aged 16-19. Known for its holistic approach, it emphasizes critical thinking, intercultural understanding, and academic excellence across six subject groups.
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A-Levels allow deeper specialization (3-4 subjects). IB is broader (6 subjects + core). Both recognized globally.
AP exams are individual subject tests. IB is a complete diploma programme. AP is more flexible; IB more structured.
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⚡ Quick Facts
- Duration
- 2 years
- Cost
- $119 USD
- Validity
- Lifetime
- Score Range
- 200-800
- Adaptive
- No
- At Home
- No