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Discover the IBDP Learning Experience

The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) is a challenging two-year pre-university programme designed to develop knowledgeable, inquisitive, and compassionate learners. With a balanced curriculum spanning six subject groups and three core components—Theory of Knowledge (TOK), Extended Essay (EE), and Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS)—the programme encourages academic excellence, critical thinking, independent research, and global-mindedness, preparing students for success at leading universities worldwide.

How Will Your Child Experience IBDP?

At JNIS, students experience the IBDP through a rigorous yet holistic learning journey that combines academic depth with real-world application. They explore subjects across diverse disciplines, undertake independent research through the Extended Essay, develop critical thinking through Theory of Knowledge, and engage in meaningful community initiatives through CAS and the SVAYAM outreach programme. This approach nurtures confident, responsible, and globally aware individuals ready to make a positive impact on society.

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Curriculum Overview

An inquiry-led and balanced learning journey that helps students grow across academics, creativity, sport, values and global readiness.

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Academics

An inquiry-led foundation that builds confidence, clarity and strong conceptual understanding.

Conceptual Understanding
Academics
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Co-Curricular

Creative opportunities that nurture expression, leadership and collaborative growth.

Creativity & Leadership
Co-Curricular
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Sports

A balanced physical programme that strengthens stamina, resilience and team spirit.

Stamina & Team Spirit
Sports
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Value Education

Character-building experiences that anchor learning in empathy, ethics and community.

Empathy & Ethics
Value Education
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Experiential Learning

Future-focused learning that prepares students to navigate complex global pathways.

Future & Global Readiness
Experiential Learning

Knowledge & Innovation Hub

At JNIS, every learning experience is designed to shape thoughtful, capable and confident individuals who can collaborate, lead with empathy and contribute meaningfully in a changing world.

JNIS students in a collaborative academic setting
01 Resources

Library

Our library nurtures reading, research and independent learning through a thoughtfully curated collection of print and digital resources. It gives students a calm, inspiring space to explore ideas and deepen understanding.

Reading Research Discovery
JNIS learners exploring inquiry-led classroom experiences
02 Technology

Digital Access

Students benefit from seamless access to digital tools, platforms and learning resources that support collaboration, creativity and flexible exploration. Technology is integrated meaningfully to enrich everyday learning.

Innovation Connectivity Creativity
JNIS students building confidence through experiential learning
03 Exploration

Labs

Our lab spaces encourage experimentation, observation and hands-on discovery. Students build scientific thinking, problem-solving skills and confidence by engaging directly with practical learning experiences.

Experimentation Inquiry Application

School Life & Engagement

Hear from our students, parents, and partners who make JNIS a thriving global community.

Assembly

Assembly

Assemblies build confidence through shared ideas, celebrations, and meaningful participation in school community life.

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Student Lead Conference

Student Lead Conference

Students reflect on progress, present work, and take ownership of their learning journey.

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End of Unit Culmination

End of Unit Culmination

Students showcase learning through presentations, projects, and celebrations that make understanding visible.

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Bridge Program

Bridge Program

The bridge program helps students adjust confidently to new routines and expectations.

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3 Way Conference

3 Way Conference

Students, parents, and teachers discuss growth, goals, and next steps together.

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Coffee Mornings with Parents

Coffee Mornings with Parents

Parents connect with school through open conversations, shared understanding, and warm collaboration.

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Academic Achievers

SEBASTIAN STREET

The biggest piece of advice I would give younger students is to put themselves in positions that are uncomfortable and scary.

SEBASTIAN STREET

The biggest piece of advice I would give younger students is to put themselves in positions that are uncomfortable and scary.

SEBASTIAN STREET

The biggest piece of advice I would give younger students is to put themselves in positions that are uncomfortable and scary.

SEBASTIAN STREET

The biggest piece of advice I would give younger students is to put themselves in positions that are uncomfortable and scary.

SEBASTIAN STREET

The biggest piece of advice I would give younger students is to put themselves in positions that are uncomfortable and scary.

SEBASTIAN STREET

The biggest piece of advice I would give younger students is to put themselves in positions that are uncomfortable and scary.

SEBASTIAN STREET

The biggest piece of advice I would give younger students is to put themselves in positions that are uncomfortable and scary.

SEBASTIAN STREET

The biggest piece of advice I would give younger students is to put themselves in positions that are uncomfortable and scary.

SEBASTIAN STREET

The biggest piece of advice I would give younger students is to put themselves in positions that are uncomfortable and scary.

SEBASTIAN STREET

The biggest piece of advice I would give younger students is to put themselves in positions that are uncomfortable and scary.

Common Questions About IBDP

Quick answers to what parents ask most about the Diploma Programme (IBDP) at JNIS.

What is the IBDP?

The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) is a two-year pre-university programme for students aged 16 to 19 that focuses on academic excellence, critical thinking, research skills, and global perspectives.

How is the IBDP curriculum structured?

The programme consists of six subject groups and three core components— Theory of Knowledge (TOK), Extended Essay (EE), and Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS)—which together provide a balanced and holistic education.

How many subjects do students study in the IBDP?

Students study six subjects, choosing one from each of the five main subject groups and either a subject from Group 6 (Arts) or an additional subject from Groups 1 to 5.

What is the difference between Higher Level (HL) and Standard Level (SL) subjects?

Higher Level (HL) subjects are studied in greater depth and require more teaching hours, while Standard Level (SL) subjects provide a solid understanding of the subject with comparatively fewer teaching hours.

What is the Extended Essay (EE)?

The Extended Essay is an independent research project of approximately 4,000 words that allows students to investigate a topic of personal interest and develop university-level research and writing skills.
Primary Years Programme (PYP) Middle Years Programme (MYP) Cambridge IGCSE Diploma Programme (IBDP)