Oakridge IBDP Students Soar High to top QS-ranked Global Universities

Challenging assumptions and persevering with the legacy of placements, IBDP 2 college students at Oakridge International School, Bengaluru, have acquired 100+ affords from top universities reminiscent of Purdue University, Durham University, Johns Hopkins, and King’s College London.

Oakridge IBDP college students attending a Career Counselling session(L), Parents speaking to Admission Officers throughout Oakridge University Fair(R)

“Like every year, we ensured placement of IBDP students in prestigious QS-ranked universities worldwide“,  mentioned Principal Ms Pallavi Mishra. She additional elaborated on the futuristic prospects of programs chosen by college students, reminiscent of Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Managerial Economics, Computer Science & Engineering, Liberal Arts, Biomedical Engineering, Neuroscience, Business Analytics, Product Design, and Digital Futures.

Narrating his expertise, Arjun from IBDP 2, who acquired 8 affords, mentioned, “Oakridge’s diverse opportunities, including Student Council and the IBDP Group 4 Project, have shaped me into a well-rounded individual and an effective student leader.”

Starting as early as Grade 8

Oakridge organizes private and group counseling periods for college students from Grade 8 to Grade 11. The faculty nurtures pupil potential by way of common follow-up conferences and particular timelines for engaged on their college functions. One-on-one interactions between academics and fogeys construct stronger pupil profiles.

Test Preparations to Crack the Best

Even although prestigious universities look just for IB tutorial excellence throughout placement season, info periods on SAT and PSAT are usually organized for these learners who nonetheless imagine they want such coaching. PSAT 8/9 take a look at can be administered for MYP three and four college students.

Regular University Fairs & Visits

The profession counseling workforce organizes college visits all year long. Representatives from 18 universities participated within the University Fair held with CIALFO, Oakridge’s profession associate, in September 2023 and February 2024. All these occasions allowed college students and their mother and father to work together straight with the college admission officers and obtain insights into points past the curriculum. The Q&A periods helped college students clear their doubts and higher perceive the college tradition and processes.

Universities from India, the USA, the UK, Ireland, Canada, and New Zealand visited Oakridge in September and February. Hospitality and culinary institutes had been additionally amongst them. The IB curriculum at Oakridge affords a variety of topic pursuits throughout fields, which appeals to Universities worldwide.

Pre-IBDP Bridge Programme

The IBDP Bridge Programme is a specialised 2-week coaching session for Grade 11 college students earlier than commencing an instructional yr. It is designed to present a easy transition for college students from CBSE/IGCSE/ICSE to the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). The IB-trained educators at Oakridge take introductory workshops for achievement within the IBDP core parts of CAS, TOK, and EEs together with help in course choice. Career steering additionally begins from day one of many tutorial session at Oakridge.

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About Oakridge International

As a Nord Anglia Education School, Oakridge International School, Bengaluru, is a part of the world’s main premium faculty organisations. It is an IB continuum faculty dedicated to offering high quality schooling and holistic improvement alternatives to its college students and their households.