UNDERSTANDING THE INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE (IB)
Qingdao Amerasia International School (QAIS)—the first IB Continuum School in Shandong Province and a leader in IB education—offers a globally recognized, future-focused learning journey through the International Baccalaureate (IB) framework. The IB is a global leader in international education, providing a curriculum continuum for students aged 3 to 19 across its three main programs: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and the Diploma Programme (DP).
These three programmes are designed to develop internationally minded people who recognize their shared humanity and collective responsibility for the planet, helping to create a better and more peaceful world. IB education empowers students to take ownership of their learning and equips them with essential skills to succeed in a fast-changing global society.
The IB Learner Profile
At the heart of all IB programmes is the IB Learner Profile—ten core attributes that define an IB student and guide the learning experience at Qingdao Amerasia International School. These attributes help develop the compassionate and capable leaders of tomorrow. IB learners strive to be: