Our School Mission
As an educational institution of Rahn Education, we educate in a territorially and culturally different environment. However, we are committed to the same humanistic and international values in conveying knowledge.
We work across cultural and historical peculiarities to unite people, educate them to respect and tolerance towards other people, other lifestyles and other ethical and moral principles and thus take into account the growing globalization of our common world under local peculiarities.
We educate students to be questioning and questioning personalities, develop their intellectual creativity and promote their artistic and musical talents.
We develop and promote honesty, justice and equality as important components of a rational, but also an emotional worldview.
We encourage lifelong learning in our students, encourage them to be open to the world around them, and empower them to become compassionate citizens of the world.
IBDP (FAQ)
a) What is the IB Diploma Program?
The International Baccalaureate Diploma Program is an internationally recognized school leaving certificate awarded by the Geneva-based private foundation International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO). The IBO is a not-for-profit educational non-profit organization founded in 1968 in Geneva. The IB Diploma Program is recommended by the world's leading universities. Essentially, during the two-year educational program, the students learn two foreign languages, knowledge of the natural sciences, networked thinking and socially committed action. Language courses, the completion of the subject Theory of Knowledge and participation in extracurricular activities as well as the writing of a scientific thesis on a freely selectable topic serve this purpose. The IB Diploma is a university entrance qualification with an international focus and gives graduates access to globally recognized universities.
b) What does the IBDP offer students?
By acquiring the IBDP, participants gain internationally recognized university entrance. The students develop physically, mentally, emotionally and also morally in an excellent manner. You study at least two foreign languages, grow beyond yourself in traditional academic subjects and learn a deeper understanding of knowledge and philosophy. If the mentioned requirements are not passed, the students receive an IB certificate, which certifies all courses that have been passed.
c) Why do we offer the IB Diploma Program?
International studies have shown that there are many benefits to opting for the IB Diploma Program at school. For example: IBDP students are better able to cope with demanding work tasks, plan their time and meet set requirements. Studies of IBDP students in Canada, the UK, and the United States showed that writing the Extended Essay (EE) as part of the Diploma program improved entry into higher education learning. According to a study published in 2003, 72% of China's IBDP graduates attended one of the world's top 500 universities.
IBDP courses at the Rahn schools in Cairo
Main courses
- Creativity, Activity and Engagement (CAS - Creativity, Action, Service)
- Epistemology (TOK - Theory of Knowledge)
- Detailed technical work (EE - Extended Essay)
Group 1
German and Literature (SL/HL)
Arabic and Literature (SL/HL)
Group 2
English (SL/HL)
Group 3
History (SL/HL)
Group 4
Biology (SL/HL)
Chemistry (SL/HL)
Physics (SL/HL)
Group 5
Mathematics (SL/HL)
Group 6
Fine Arts (SL/HL)
SL = Standard Level | 4 hours per week
HL = Higher Level | 6 hours per week
IB World School Contact Information:
Telephone school office: +20 22 7252555
E-mail Address: ib.coordinator.egypt@rahn.education
Website: http://www.ibo.org
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