Prva gimnazija Varaždin

Admission

Expectations from applicants to the Programme

We expect applicants to the IB DP to be:

• Fully aware of the curricular structure of the Programme.
• Fully aware of the Academic Honesty demands of the Programme
• Prepared to develop as individuals according to Learners profile inherent to the IB DP
• Skilled English language communicators (at least very good in reading, writing and comprehending language input)
• Motivated for the Programme and the requirements of the chosen subject

Application requirements

All students who had finished second year of High school education (10^th year), may apply to the IB DP, if they have observed the following conditions:

• At least grade 4 (in National grading scale from 1 (minimal) to 5 (maximum)), from key subjects in the preceding year: Croatian language, English language, Mathematics
• Proved English language skills (interview)
• Proved motivation (written in application form; interview)
• Interview is mandatory for all applicants

Admission assessment

If students have a score less than required with reference to a key subject, they may take the admission exam from the subject at issue. In that situation, admission is as follows:

• Students must pass the required written admission exam with the needed mark (4)
• Students must attend the interview where English language skills are tested
• Students should be able to prove their motivation for the Programme

Documentation needed to apply

Students should prove their achievements from previous two high-school years by providing their Certificates (svjedodžba).

Students should fill in the Application form (presented by the IB DP Coordinator).

If there are any additional certificates available regarding language experiences, top rankings on subject competitions etc., those may be handed in, but are considered just as additional material.