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ICS ADDIS 8 Why offer the DP? International research shows that there are many benefits to choosing the DP over other curricula. For example: • 98% According to one study, DP graduates are better able than their peers in coping with demanding workloads, managing their time and meeting the expectations placed on them. • Analysis of DP graduates in Canada, the UK and the USA found that the DP’s Extended Essay improves students’ approach to learning in higher education. HIGH SCHOOL • At ICS, we have a long history with the IB Diploma STUDENTS TOOK AT Program. Student participation in the IBDP continues to increase, and student results are strong. 100% 100% PASS RATE FOR THEORY PASS RATE FOR OF KNOWLEDGE EXTENDED ESSAY 33 41 5.13 AVERAGE POINTS EARNED BY ICS STUDENTS HIGHEST DIPLOMA POINTS AWARDED TO AN ICS STUDENT AVERAGE GRADE OBTAINED BY ICS STUDENTS WHO PASSED THE DIPLOMA 120% 100% 80% 2018 ICS ADDIS IBDP EXAM RESULTS 0% 20% 40% 60% LEAST ONE IBDP COURSE