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IB MYP Programme

A globally recognized framework for students aged 11 to 16 that connects academic learning to real life.

IB MYP programme at Cubahiro International School

IB MYP at Cubahiro International School

At Cubahiro International School, the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme develops students into confident, reflective, and internationally minded learners. The programme is designed for ages 11 to 16 and helps students make clear connections between subjects, personal growth, and the wider world.

The MYP combines academic challenge with inquiry, communication, and intercultural understanding. Students are encouraged to think deeply, work across disciplines, and apply their learning to real issues and real communities.

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SUBJECT GROUPS

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GLOBAL CONTEXTS

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PERSONAL PROJECT

What Makes The MYP Distinctive

Interdisciplinary Learning

Students connect ideas across subject areas, which strengthens critical thinking and helps them solve complex, real-world problems.

Global Contexts

Learning is framed through themes that help students understand identity, innovation, sustainability, fairness, and global citizenship.

Personal Growth

The programme develops independence, communication, reflection, and self-management alongside strong academic foundations.

A Broad And Balanced Curriculum

The MYP curriculum at Cubahiro International School includes eight subject groups to ensure students develop breadth, depth, and flexibility in their learning.

Languages And Humanities

Language Acquisition, Language and Literature, and Individuals and Societies strengthen communication and global understanding.

STEM And Design

Sciences, Mathematics, and Design build analytical thinking, inquiry skills, and practical problem solving.

Creative Expression

The Arts help students explore creativity, interpretation, performance, and confident self-expression.

Wellbeing And Action

Physical and Health Education supports discipline, healthy habits, teamwork, and personal wellbeing.

IB MYP broad curriculum

Approaches To Learning, Service, And Assessment

Beyond subject content, the MYP helps students develop the habits they need to thrive in future study and life. At Cubahiro, students build essential Approaches to Learning skills across every part of the programme.

  • Thinking skills
  • Communication skills
  • Social skills
  • Self-management skills
  • Research skills

Students also take part in Service as Action, where classroom learning connects to community engagement, empathy, and responsibility. Assessment in the MYP is criterion-related, giving students clear expectations and meaningful feedback based on subject objectives.

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Personal Project

In the final year, students complete an independent project that showcases research, creativity, and personal initiative.

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Learner Profile

The MYP develops inquirers, thinkers, communicators, principled, caring, balanced, and reflective learners.

Programme Snapshot

  • Age Range: 11 to 16
  • Subject Groups: 8
  • Global Contexts: 6
  • Capstone: Personal Project
  • Community Engagement: Service as Action
  • Qualification: IB MYP Certificate pathway
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Six Global Contexts For Meaningful Learning

MYP learning is framed through contexts that help students see why their studies matter.

  • Identities and Relationships
  • Orientation in Space and Time
  • Personal and Cultural Expression
  • Scientific and Technical Innovation
  • Globalization and Sustainability
  • Fairness and Development
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