The IB curriculum at Indus International School Pune is designed to provide holistic education and academic excellence. What makes this IB School in Pune unique is that it motivates students to become lifelong learners and seek knowledge which is experiential and transformational. The IB enables students to direct their own learning pathway and develop the skills and confidence they need to thrive and make a lasting difference. It empowers teachers as the architects of learning excellence, working alongside engaged colleagues in a rewarding career supported by a strong global network. It brings schools a strong reputation for successful outcomes that uplift the whole community. The programmes are philosophically aligned and consistent with the International Baccalaureate’s pedagogical approach.
Amongst all IB curriculum schools in Pune, Indus is an IB World School & we offer all four IB curriculums.
The IB curriculum is broadly classified into the following categories.
The PYP marks the start of a lifelong journey. It is designed to help develop caring and culturally aware children from the age of 3 through to 11. They are actively encouraged to be participants in their own learning journey.
The International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB PYP): This is a curriculum, a philosophy, and a methodology for young learners between Reception and PYP V. In this program, emphasis is placed on trans-disciplinary and inquiry-based learning.
Age range: 3-11 years
The Middle Years Programme builds upon the strong academic foundation laid in the primary years, working to develop the students’ in managing their own learning. They are guided to make connections between their learning in the classroom and the world outside.
The International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (IB MYP) is designed for students between Grades VI and X. The students’ intellectual, aesthetic, physical, and social development through interdisciplinary learning is the focus of this programme. Apart from the regular learnings during these years, there is a focus on Community and Personal Projects as a culmination of this journey through MYP.
Age range: 11-16 years
To be awarded the MYP Certificate by the IB, a student must have completed the following: Six On-Screen examinations; ePortfolio in any one of PHE/Design/Arts and Personal Project. However, in IISP we offer 8 On-Screen Subjects in which a student can have two more Sciences/one more sciences with Economics or Business Management. Economics and Business Management are school based subjects which are offered to students to expose them to the DP requirements. Two more sciences are offered to the students at IISP to have more exposure in their career requirements.
No |
Language and Literature |
On- Screen |
Koren and English |
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1 |
Language Acquisition |
On- Screen- Any 1 |
Spanish |
2 |
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German |
3 |
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French |
4 |
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Hindi |
5 |
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English b |
6 |
Individuals and Societies |
On- Screen
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History |
7 |
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Geography |
8 |
Sciences |
On- Screen |
Physics |
9 |
|
On- Screen |
Chemistry |
10 |
|
On- Screen |
Biology |
11 |
Mathematics |
On- Screen- Any 1 |
Standard |
12 |
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Extended |
13 |
E-portfolio |
Portfolio- Any 1 |
|
14 |
Arts |
Portfolio |
Music, Visual Arts |
15 |
Design |
Portfolio |
Digital Design |
16 |
Physical and health education |
Portfolio |
Physical and health education |
17 |
MYP Projects |
Personal Project |
Personal Project |
18 |
Interdisciplinary Teaching and Learning |
On- Screen |
Interdisciplinary Teaching and Learning |
By the time the students have reached this stage, their inquiring mindset and the desire to learn is sharpened and outward-looking. This programme is designed as future-ready to take that on and prepare them to excel at their careers and go on to lead meaningful lives beyond the school
The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP) is a 2-year course for Grade XI and Grade XII. The programme fulfills the requirements of a national curriculum through interdisciplinary learning by developing international awareness and understanding. The IB Diploma is a pre-university qualification recognised by the Association of Indian Universities and international institutions.
Age range: 16-18 years
In DP, our school offers various subjects within each group
No |
Group |
Details |
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1 |
GROUP 1 |
English A Language and Literature (HL and SL); Thai A Literature -SL; Korean A Literature- SL |
2 |
GROUP 2 |
Chinese B- SL; English B HL and SL; Hindi B HL and SL; French B SL; French ab initio; German B SL; German ab initio; Spanish B SL; Spanish ab initio |
3 |
GROUP 3 |
Business management HL and SL; Economics HL and SL; History HL and SL; Digital Society HL and SL; Geography HL and SL; Psychology HL and SL; Environmental System and Societies SL |
4 |
GROUP 4 |
Physics HL and SL; chemistry HL and SL; Biology HL and SL; Computer Science HL and SL; Environmental System and Societies SL |
5 |
GROUP 5 |
Mathematics Approaches and Analysis (HL and SL); Mathematics Applications and Interpretations (HL and SL) |
6 |
CORE COMPONENT |
Theory of Knowledge (TOK); Extended Essay; Creativity Activity Service(CAS) |
Key points to remember when choosing subjects :
Indus International is one of the very few IB schools in Pune that offers the IB Career-related Programme covering Business Administration as a Career-related study (CRS).
Business Administration will be a mandatory subject, including 8 modules, an Internship and Capstone Project, to receive the “Business Administration International Advanced Diploma” (Grade 12).
In addition to Business Administration, a student can select 2 or 3 more DP subjects, in order to receive the IB Career Related Programme Certificate.
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