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Subject Groups

IB Subject Groups

The Diploma Programme curriculum consists of six subject groups:

Group 1:  First language
Language A1 - A language course including the study of selections from world literature.
Group 2:  Second language
Language A2 - A language and literature course for fluent or bilingual students.
Language B - A foreign language course for students with previous experience of the language.
Language ab initio -  A foreign language course for beginners Classical languages Classical Greek, Latin
 
Group 3: Individuals and Societies
History, geography, economics, philosophy, psychology, social and cultural anthropology, business and management, information technology in a global society, Islamic history
Group 4: Experimental Sciences
Biology, chemistry, physics, environmental systems SL, design technology
Group 5: Mathematics and Computer Science
Mathematics HL, mathematics SL, mathematical studies SL, further mathematics SL, computer science (elective only)
Group 6: The Arts
Visual arts, music, theatre arts