Transcript IB Diploma programme Subject choices spring 2010

- Many different options
- 27 unique students in MYP5
- Application online, deadline 1st of March
- www.skanegy.se
- 3 years, 18 different programmes
- Specific username and password for
application online – I will hand it out to the
students if needed.
- January 24 – Online application starts
- March 1 - Last day to apply
- April 14 – Preliminary results are shown online
- April 21 –> May 15 – possibility to change
- In the beginning of July - Final admissions
decision will be shown online
- Gymnasie fair, Swedbank Arena, Lund - 28/1
- (08.30-16.00) & 29/1 (11.00-15.00)
- Open House at Spyken - 1/2 (17.15 - 20.30)
- Open House at Polhem - 4/2 (17.00-19.00) & 5/2
(11.00-14.30)
- Open House at Katedralskolan - 5/2 (9.30-14.00)
- Open House at Vipan - 5/2 (10.00-13.00)
- Social sciences programme in English.
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- Application online - www.skanegy.se
- Deadline 1st of March
- For more information – www.bladins.se
- Open House at Bladins - 29/1 (10.00-14.00)
- Introduction programme in Swedish (to be
prepared and able to apply for a Swedish national
programme).
- Normally one year, depends on the previous
knowledge of the student.
- Application online - www.skanegy.se,
deadline 1st of March.
- Katedralskolan or Polhem, admissions office
decide.
- DP1 at Katedralskolan – subject choices,
deadline 17th of February!
- No online application!
- DP1 at Malmö Borgarskola – Contact
Principal Martin Roth as soon as possible
040- 30 66 56 or
[email protected]
- In order to advance to the Diploma Programme, MYP5
students needs to:
- Have gained a grade total of at least 36 points from the
eight subject groups and the personal project combined,
out of possible maximum of 63.
- Have gained at least a grade 3 in the different subjects.
- Have met the expectations of community and service to
the satisfactory of the school.
- In the subjects chosen for Higher Level at the Diploma, a
minimum of grade 5 is recommended.
 Swedish A: Literature SL/HL
 Swedish A: Language and Literature SL/HL
 English A: Literature SL/HL
 English A: Language and Literature SL /HL
 Other language A: Literature SL (school
supported self-taught)
 Swedish B SL/HL
 English B SL/HL
 French B SL/HL
 Spanish B SL/HL
 German B SL/HL
 Spanish ab initio SL (online course)
 Economics SL/HL
 History SL/HL
 Psychology SL/HL
 Business and Management SL/HL
 Environmental Systems and Societies SL
 Biology SL/HL
 Chemistry SL/HL
 Physics SL/HL
 Environmental Systems and Societies SL
 Mathematical Studies SL
 Mathematics SL
 Mathematics HL
Choose your sixth subject from any
of the groups 1-4 except group 5 Mathematics.
- Yes, through May in MYP5 & PDP if there
are places in the group/s. The student has
to fill in a form and hand it in to Birgitta
Roupé.
Changes in IBDP1?
– Change of subject/s –> only if special
circumstances
- Change of levels –> through December
Engineering: Physics and Chemistry, both on HL
recommended, Math SL or HL
Medicine: Chemistry and Biology, both on HL
recommended, Math SL or HL
Medicine in Sweden: Physics, Chemistry and Biology, all
on SL is enough, Math SL or HL (If new entry
requirements from VHS will be published, we will
inform you asp)
Economics: Economics HL recommended, Math SL or HL
Psychology: Psychology HL recommended
History: History HL recommended
Law: All combinations are accepted. High grades
in general. (In Sweden, Historia A and
Samhällskunskap A, all students in PDP will
receive this from PDP)
Architecture: Env. Systems & Societies SL or two
science subjects are recommended.
Bachelor in Biology: Biology and Chemistry
recommended. (In Sweden, at some
universities physics is a requirement, please
look closely online at the different homepages.)
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Due to “Gymnasieskolan 2011” we are waiting for the final
entry requirements from VHS (Verket för Högskoleservice)
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It will be published this spring 2011.
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As far as we now, no big changes of the entry requirements.
 Entry requirements
for all courses:
- Swedish A Lang & Lit SL/HL or
- Swedish A Lit. SL/HL or
- “Svenska som andraspråk A+B” or
- TISUS-test
 Swedish B SL/HL is not enough.
 Their might be changes!! Decision from VHS
spring 2011
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IBDP students in Group 1 + 2 (together with all students
from national Swedish programs)
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Group 1 = Final grades from Exam
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Group 2 = Retake or grades from Komvux
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Group 2  Much greater competition for places than in Group 1.
There might be changes!! Decision from VHS spring 2011
 IBDP students can get up to 2,5 credit increments that
will be added to their final IBDP grades.
How to get credit increments? For which subjects?
 Mathematics– maximum 1,0p
 English – maximum 1,0p
 Language (Spanish, German, French) – maximum 1,5p
 “Supplement point” = 0,5p For all IBDP students, to all
university courses
There might be changes!! Decision from VHS spring 2011
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Mathematics = Maximum 1,0p.
Math B = 0,5p
Math C = 0,5p  Math Studies SL
Math D = 0,5p
Math E = 0,5p  Math SL & Math HL
If a university course has a specific entry requirement for
Math D, the students will receive 0,5p for Math SL & HL.
 English = Maximum 1,0p
We are waiting for VHS to set ”meritpoäng” for
English A Lang. & Lit SL/HL, English A Lit SL/HL, and
English B SL/HL
There might be changes!! Decision from VHS spring 2011
 Language (French, German, Spanish) = Maximum 1.5p
 Language ab initio or Language step 3 from PDP = 0,5p
 Language B Standard Level (not Swedish and English) =
1,0p
 Language B Higher Level (not Swedish and English) = 1,5p
 If a university course have specific entry requirements for
Language step 3, a student with Language B Higher Level
will receive 1,0p.
24 -13,50
25 - 13,95
26 - 14,50
27 - 15,03
28 - 15,31
29 - 15,70
30 - 16,04
31 - 16,60
32 - 17,18
33 - 17,50
34 - 18,11
35 - 18,49
36 - 18,95
37 - 19,31
38 - 19,55
39 - 19,83
40-45 - 20,00
UK – www.ucas.com (high grades in HL)
USA – www.collegeboard.com (I recommend
CAS-activities with some kind of leadership)
Europe – www.studera.nu
Denmark –www.optagelse.dk
[email protected]
046 – 35 76 53 / 0734 – 48 55 40