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Compass Premium Learning of Upper Secondary (PLUS) seamlessly integrates the best of post-16 education by offering both A-Levels and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) at our purpose built Themaid campus. Compass PLUS empowers students to chart their own course to success, backed by world-class resources and expert guidance.
Ages 16 to 18

IB DIPLOMA PROGRAMME AT COMPASS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL DOHA

Our International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) opens doors to the best universities in the world. Your child will follow a tailored pathway to success, which blends outstanding academic learning with exceptional opportunities for personal growth.
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OUR IB CURRICULUM

Our International Baccalaureate (IB) school learners study at our state-of-the-art, Themaid campus.

 

The demanding but rewarding two-year IB programme sees our students excel in traditional subject areas and enjoy exceptional enrichment opportunities. It develops confidence and creativity, as well as deepening our students’ global understanding. Our IB Diploma Programme is respected by the world’s best universities, too. 

 

Please see our 2024-2025 subject option blocks (our subject option blocks are updated each year).
Our option groups:
  • Group 1: English
  • Group 2: French and Spanish
  • Group 3: Economics, History, Geography, and Psychology
  • Group 4: Biology and Physics
  • Group 5: Maths
  • Group 6: Chemistry and Business
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THE IB DIPLOMA EXPLAINED

Our International Baccalaureate students study six subject groups: Language and Literature, Language Acquisition, Individuals and Societies, Sciences, Mathematics, and Creative Arts. Three of these subject groups are taken at higher level and three at standard level.  

Your child will also complete the core programme – Theory of Knowledge, Extended Essay, and Creativity, Activity and Service – to achieve their full Diploma.

  • Theory of Knowledge (TOK): a course that explores critical thinking, giving students an understanding of how we learn.
  • The Extended Essay: a 4,000-word independent research project focusing on a specific subject.
  • Creativity, Activity and Service (CAS): a range of activities that develop our students’ skills and wellbeing, and support our local community.
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A TYPICAL DAY AT COMPASS

Every day, our IBDP students follow personalised pathways that enable them to specialise in their chosen subjects and enjoy exceptional creative, service, and leadership opportunities.
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Tailor-made learning
It’s a critical time in your child’s education, which is why we personalise academic learning through themed projects and hands-on activities. From English and maths to chemistry and geography, every day throws up new challenges.
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Leading the way
It’s time to take the lead and make a difference – either through our exclusive collaboration with UNICEF, volunteering on The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award, or learning from one of our brilliant motivational speakers.
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Outdoors and active
After a healthy lunch, students head to the pitch, pool, sports hall and dance studio. Physical activity gets our students moving, developing their resilience, teamwork and communication skills.
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Our global family
Logging on to our Global Campus learning platform, your child will connect and collaborate with friends from more than 30 countries. They’ll tackle one-of-a-kind challenges and broaden their horizons, too.
our global family
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The learning never stops
The exceptional learning experiences don’t stop when lessons end! Enrichment activities – ranging from tennis and Zumba to robotics and our eco warriors club – will enable your child to follow their interests.
the learning never stops
How we teach at Compass
HOW WE TEACH

INSPIRING YOUR CHILD

Our teachers know what it takes to inspire excellence. They embrace innovation, create outstanding learning experiences, and encourage each student to pursue their individual passions. This will inspire your child to achieve extraordinary success in their IBDP, opening doors to the world’s top universities.
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OUR FACILITIES

A WORLD-CLASS LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

Our IB Diploma students study on our Themaid campus, which has exceptional facilities, including a swimming pool, ICT suites, music studios, and sports hall. It’s the perfect place for your child to immerse themselves in the challenge of the IBDP, inspired by creative spaces, like-minded individuals, and some of the world’s best teachers.
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EVERYTHING YOUR CHILD NEEDS TO EXCEL

At Compass International School Doha, we know what it takes to inspire IBDP success. Get in touch with our friendly admissions team today to find out more.

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