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IB/International Baccalaureate

IB pilots new subject on leadership in 4 schools globally, including 1 in S’pore

etib25/ST20250321_202536800308/Ng Sor Luan/Mr Olli-Pekka Heinonen, the Director-General of the International Baccalaureate (IB).
etib25/ST20250321_202536800308/Ng Sor Luan/Mr Olli-Pekka Heinonen, the Director-General of the International Baccalaureate (IB).

Forum: IB curriculum adds value by letting students set own pace and blossom  

Forum: IB exam different for each student, so scores a poor indicator of performance

National kayaker Yeo Min juggles sport, studies and personal challenges to ace IB exam

National kayaker Yeo Min is setting her sights on qualifying for the 2025 SEA Games squad.
National kayaker Yeo Min is setting her sights on qualifying for the 2025 SEA Games squad.

Sports School diver aces IB exams, perseveres through injury and missed opportunities

Yim Shek Yen scored 43 out of a possible 45 points for the IB exams.
Yim Shek Yen scored 43 out of a possible 45 points for the IB exams.

IB exam results: Singapore continues streak of surpassing global average

ACS (I) student Belle Phang (left) clinched a perfect score of 45 for the IB exams in November, and Sota student Dharshan Kumar (right) hopes to enrol in a drama school in Britain.
ACS (I) student Belle Phang (left) clinched a perfect score of 45 for the IB exams in November, and Sota student Dharshan Kumar (right) hopes to enrol in a drama school in Britain.

Parents caught off guard by international school’s closure of Suntec campus

The school announced its closure in an e-mail on Feb 9, which left many parents shocked and disappointed.
The school announced its closure in an e-mail on Feb 9, which left many parents shocked and disappointed.

Madrasah IB student hopes to study law in a local university

Marhamah Shaik Hussain hopes to pursue law and champion causes that she cares about in her community.
Marhamah Shaik Hussain hopes to pursue law and champion causes that she cares about in her community.

IB exam results: Singapore students continue to surpass global average

ACS(I) students collecting their International Baccalaureate (IB) results on Jan 3, 2024.
ACS(I) students collecting their International Baccalaureate (IB) results on Jan 3, 2024.

No ban on students using AI tool ChatGPT for schoolwork, but ethical use will be taught: IB

On Monday, the International Baccalaureate (IB) announced that students enrolled in its programme can use content generated by ChatGPT in their coursework, so long as these portions are credited and appropriately referenced.
On Monday, the International Baccalaureate (IB) announced that students enrolled in its programme can use content generated by ChatGPT in their coursework, so long as these portions are credited and appropriately referenced.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.