BSW IB Diploma Programme


Group

 Class of 2007 Options
2006-2007 Year 12 Pupils
Class of 2008 Options
2006 -2007 Year 13 Pupils
Language A1 
  • English (HL or SL)
  • English (HL or SL)
Group 2
Second Language
  • French (HL or SL)
  • Spanish (HL or SL)
  • French (HL or SL)
  • Spanish (HL or SL)
  • Latin (SL)
Group 3
Individuals and Societies
  • European History (HL)
  • History (SL)
  • Geography (HL or SL
  • European History (HL)
  • History (SL)
  • Geography (HL or SL)

Experimental Sciences 

  • Biology (HL or SL)
  • Physics (HL or SL)
  • Biology (HL)
  • Physics (HL)
  • Chemistry (SL)

Mathematics and Computer Science
  • Mathematical Studies (HL)
  • Mathematics (SL)
  • Mathematical Studies (HL)
  • Mathematics (SL)
Group 6
The Arts
  • Chemistry (SL or HL)
  • Visual Arts (SL or HL)
  • Theatre Arts (SL or HL)
  • Film Studies (SL or HL)
  • Chemistry (HL)
  • Visual Arts (HL or SL)
  • Film Studies (HL or SL)
  • Music (SL)
  • Design Technology (SL)
Theory of Knowledge (ToK)


Creativity, Action, Service (CAS)


Extended Essay


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HL = Higher Level
SL = Standard Level

The options as they are set out allow for pupils to tailor their Diploma course of study to their own personal needs and wishes.

The small teaching groups here at the British School of Washington will allow a tutorial atmosphere to pervade throughout formal instructional sessions. Due to the small nature of the upper school as a whole, faculty members are very accessible to the students throughout the academic day should they need help with assigned tasks.