International Baccalaureate Diploma
The IB Diploma Programme (DP) is a rigorous, academically challenging and balanced programme of education designed to prepare students aged 16 to 19 for success at university and life beyond. The programme has gained recognition and respect from the world's leading universities.
International Baccalaureate Diploma
InternationalSuitable Age Range
16-19
Typical Duration
2 years
Recognized By
All Swiss universities, UK universities (UCAS points), US universities, Universities worldwide
Schools Offering
42 schools offer this program
Key Features
- Six subject groups with varying levels
- Extended Essay (4,000 words)
- Theory of Knowledge (TOK)
- Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS)
- Holistic assessment approach
Subject Areas
Schools with International Baccalaureate Diploma
42 schools offer this program
Aiglon College
Chesières-Villars
“Character. Balance. Spirit.”
Collège Alpin Beau Soleil
Villars-sur-Ollon
“Celebrating Life. Nurturing Ambition.”
Collège Champittet
Pully, Lausanne
“Swiss Excellence Since 1903”
Collège du Léman
Versoix, Geneva
“Excellence in International Education”
Eastwood International School
Montreux, Vaud
“IB Excellence on Lake Geneva”
Ecole Lémania
Lausanne, Vaud
“Excellence Since 1908”
Ecole Moser
Geneva
“Trilingual Education for Tomorrow's Leaders”
ENSR International School
Lausanne, Vaud
“The Oldest Boarding School in Switzerland”
GIS The International School of Lugano
Lugano, Ticino
“IB Education in Italian Switzerland”
Haut-Lac International Bilingual School
Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz, Vaud
“Bilingual Excellence”
Hochalpines Institut Ftan
Scuol, Engadin
“Education at 1650 Meters”
Institut auf dem Rosenberg
St. Gallen
“Artisans of Education”
Institut Florimont
Geneva
“Faith, Knowledge, Service”
Institut International de Lancy
Geneva, GE
“Geneva's premier bilingual school combining French and international curricula”
Institut Le Rosey
Rolle, Vaud
“The School of Kings”
Institut Montana Zugerberg
Zug
“Where Global Citizens Grow”
Inter-Community School Zurich
Zumikon, Zurich
“Nurturing Future Global Citizens”
International School Altdorf
Altdorf, Uri
“Where the World Learns Together”
International School of Basel
Reinach, Basel-Landschaft
“Learning Without Limits”
International School of Berne
Gümligen, Bern
“Where Learning Comes to Life”
International School of Geneva
Geneva
“The World's First International School”
International School of Lausanne
Le Mont-sur-Lausanne, Vaud
“Learning for Life”
International School of Schaffhausen
Schaffhausen
“STEM Excellence in Northern Switzerland”
International School of Ticino
Cadempino, TI
“Southern Switzerland's premier IB World School”
International School of Zug and Luzern
Baar, Zug
“Where Passion Meets Purpose”
International School Rheintal
Buchs, St. Gallen
“Small School, Big World”
International School Zurich North
Winterthur, Zurich
“International Education in Greater Zurich”
La Côte International School
Aubonne, Vaud
“Inspiring Global Citizens”
La Garenne International School
Villars-sur-Ollon
“Excellence in a Family Spirit”
Le Régent International School
Crans-Montana, Valais
“Where Mountain Meets Mind”
Leysin American School
Leysin, Vaud
“A World of Difference”
Lucerne International School
Luzern
“International Education in the Heart of Switzerland”
Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz
Zuoz, Engadin
“Tradition Meets Excellence”
Obersee Bilingual School
Wollerau, SZ
“A bilingual IB education nestled between Lake Zurich and the Alps”
Saint-Charles International School
Porrentruy, Jura
“Small School, Big Futures”
Scuola Rudolf Steiner di Lugano
Origlio, Ticino
“Waldorf & IB Education in Italian-Speaking Switzerland”
SIS Swiss International School
Zurich
“Bilingual Education, Global Perspective”
St. George's International School
Montreux
“Inspiring Excellence Since 1927”
Stiftsschule Engelberg
Engelberg, Obwalden
“Nine Centuries of Learning”
TASIS Switzerland
Montagnola, Lugano
“The American School in Switzerland”
Verbier International School
Verbier, Valais
“The World's Only Ski-In Ski-Out School”
Zurich International School
Kilchberg, Zurich
“Where Every Student Belongs”
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