After many years, we have
retired the IB Docs system
and replaced it with our new platform, IB Concierge, to better support our school evaluation process. All school documents and data have been migrated from IB Docs to IB Concierge.
What happened to IB documents?
After many years, we have
retired the IB Docs system
and replaced it with our new platform, IB Concierge, to better support our school evaluation process. All school documents and data have been migrated from IB Docs to IB Concierge.
How many past papers do IB?
You don't have to do this many, but be sure to practise on a few past exam papers. Lee says you should try to do
at least five past papers
, starting with the 2014 paper and working forwards.
How much do IB tests cost?
Exam Fee Total Fees
Each exam generates a
fee of $119
, and most testing students pay an additional registration fee of $172.00. There is one big Exception to this formula: Full IB Seniors who also tested in their junior year.
Is IB harder than a level?
The IB is considerably harder than A-levels
. In the IB, students must study six subjects plus extras whereas with A-levels students study three subjects. With so much workload, it is no surprise that many students taking the IB end up with relatively low grades (24-30 points).
Is IB Psychology hard?
I took IB psych and it was probably
one of the more difficult classes
that I've taken, mainly because of the work that I had to put into it. Other than the amount of work, the concepts are pretty easy to understand. The course requires you to have knowledge of many studies, case studies, and theories.
How do I study for the IB exam?
- Plan a schedule and be organized. …
- Apply the knowledge, practice practice and practice. …
- Manage your time effectively, in and out of exams. …
- Go offline while studying. …
- Take it one exam at a time. …
- Enjoy the experience and learn something out of it.
Do past papers really help?
Doing past papers can help
you get a feel for your stronger and weaker areas
. Knowing this can help you structure your revision to make the most of your study time. Exams have to be completed in a set time period.
How many times should you do a past paper?
At least two weeks before your exams, start concentrating on past papers.
Do each one at least twice
. With each one, trawl through the mark scheme and ensure you understand everything there. This gives you a better idea of how to think through an exam question.
How do I get a 45 in IB?
- 7 PROVEN TIPS TO GET AN IB 45. …
- 7 Tips to get a Perfect 45 in the International Baccalaureate.
- Study with a routine ! …
- Stay ahead. …
- Use the subject syllabus, aka train tracks. …
- Be proactive and ask for help. …
- Make IB'S Question Bank your companion . …
- Work on an extra subject (bonus)
Does Harvard prefer IB or AP?
Does Harvard prefer IB or AP courses?
Harvard does not explicitly state a preference for IB or AP courses
. To receive credit for IB classes, accepted students must earn an IB diploma. Incoming students must earn a score of 5 on at least four AP exams to earn college credit at Harvard.
Is IB really worth it?
The IB program
is worth it for students who wish to earn a globally recognized diploma
and get into selective universities. It's also for those who wish to have access to IB-specific scholarships and save up to 32 college credits. On the other hand, IB classes are hard and costly.
Does Harvard accept IB credit?
The short answer is that
Harvard does take IB scores into consideration
. In fact, it is believed that a high scoring IB diploma (DP) correlates well with success in the Harvard application. … However, it is important for IB students to score at least 38 points and above if they are aiming for an ivy league school.
Do universities prefer A levels or IB?
Do universities like the IB?
Universities respect both the IB and A levels as academically challenging qualifications
, so generally speaking it doesn't matter which you have as long as you've studied the right subjects at the right level.
Is IB harder than Cambridge?
A Levels have been shown to offer more in-depth subject expertise, the IB a more global outlook and understanding of the world and Cambridge Pre-U a more rigorous course for top students.
What is the hardest IB subject?
- Group 1: Studies in Language and Literature. English A Literature HL – Average Score: 4.67. …
- Group 2: Language Acquisition. Spanish AB. …
- Group 3: Individuals and Societies. History HL – Average Score: 4.29.