Upper School Academic Programmes
ISP High School Diploma
The ISP High School Diploma, accredited by the New England Association of Schools & Colleges in the USA as well as the Czech Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports, allows students the flexibility to pursue our wide variety of International Baccalaureate and ISP elective courses in unique and flexible combinations.
ISP IB Diploma Programme
As an IB World School, ISP is able to offer students a wide variety of academic choices within the IB Diploma programme. With multiple course options in each of the six key subject areas students can create an IB Diploma that meets their unique academic goals.
11th - 12th Grade Academic Courses
International Baccalaureate courses (IB) are open to all Grade 11 & 12 students
IB English A Literature SL, HL
IB English A Lang. & Lit. SL, HL
IB English B HL
IB French B SL, HL, ab initio
IB German B SL, HL, ab initio
IB Spanish B SL, HL, ab initio
IB Business & Mgmt. SL, HL
IB Global Politics SL, HL
Self-Study Courses
IB Language A
Students who wish to take a IB language A course in their mother tongue work with a supervised outside tutor to meet the requirements and preparation for the IB Language A course set by the IBO. These classes appear on the transcript, however grades and credit are not awarded. Students complete all assessments for the IB and receive IB results.
IB History SL, HL
IB Psychology SL, HL
IB Economics SL, HL
IB Math AA SL, HL
IB Math AI SL, HL
IB Biology SL, HL
IB Chemistry SL, HL
IB Physics SL, HL
Independent Study
Students may petition to fulfill up to one credit requirement with an independent study course. Proposals must outline a rationale, list the course of study, and state the evaluation process. Independent Studies are graded pass/fail.
Grading System & Graduation Requirements
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ISP IB Career-related Programme
Through partnerships with universities and specialty training institutes both here in Prague and virtually, the IB Career-related Programme at ISP offers students the opportunity to pursue a focused academic interest area to a very high level while also completing International Baccalaureate coursework here on campus.
IB Environmental Sys. & Soc. SL
IB Computer Science SL, HL
IB Sports, Excercise and Health Science
IB Music SL, HL
IB Visual Art SL, HL
IB Film SL, HL Theory of Knowledge
Global Online Academy
GOA courses are available as an elective class. These courses are not added to the ISP transcript, a GOA transcript is provided.
Total Credits Required: 23
(no credit awarded)
1 Very Poor (no credit awarded)
180 instructional days; 2 semesters; block schedule with 10 day rotation and 65 minute classes. School calendar is Mid August to Mid-June.
All Graduates receive a U.S. high school diploma.
We do not provide class rankings or GPA. There is no ranking system that would adequately account for highly transitory international students.
As a member
Co-curricular activities
ISP offers a variety of CEESA sports, ISP Ambassadors, Model United Nations (MUN), National Honor Society (NHS), Speech & Debate, Earth Club, Knowledge Bowl, Media Correspondent, Duke of Edinburgh, Robotics, Aeronautics, Spectrum, Dance Crew, Drama productions, Amnesty International, community service, student government (STUCO), and others.
ISP Projects and Extended Learning
Week Without Walls is a week-long experiential learning opportunity that provides students with a cultural, personal, interpersonal and environmental experience. During this week, students learn, reflect and grow as individuals and in the community.
Stretch Days are extended learning opportunities that are offered 5 times a year. These days provide additional time for special projects or subject-focused learning experiences to happen.
TEDxYouth is produced by ISP students. ISP‘s TEDxYouth allows students to work on every event component, including publicity, sound, media, programme, posters, theatre tech, tickets and more.
Diploma Results Class of 2023-25
Grade Distribution for the class of 2026 (Grade 11)
12th grade students enrolled in year 2 IB courses are required to sit the IB exams in May.
ISP is non-selective in IB Diploma enrollment.
SAT scores are not reported due to the small number of test takers.
Colleges and Universities Attended by ISP Graduates 2023–2025
United Kingdom
Abbey Road Institute
Bath Spa University
Bournemouth University
City, University of London
Durham University
Hult University
King‘s College London
Imperial College London
Lancaster University
London School of Economics & Political Science
London South Bank University
Oxford Brookes University
Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
University of Bath
University of the Arts London
University College London (2)
University of Edinburgh
University of Exeter
University of Greenwich
University of Westminster, London
University of Liverpool
University of Oxford
University of Reading
University of St Andrews
University of Warwick
University of York (2)
Netherlands
Delft University of Technology
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Leiden University College
Maastricht University (2)
Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences
Technical University Eindhoven
University of Amsterdam (5)
University College Leiden
University College Utrecht (2)
University of Groningen
University of Twente
Vrije University Amsterdam
Wageningen University & Research
Czech Republic
Anglo American University
Charles University, 3rd Faculty of Medicine
Czech Technical University in Prague
Czech University of Life Sciences
Prague University of Economics & Business
University of Chemistry & Technology
University of New York in Prague
Other Europe
American College of Greece
BIMM (DE)
Bocconi University (IT)
Dublin Business School (IR)
Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne (CH) (3)
EDHEC Business School (FR)
ESMOD (FR)
ESADE Business School (SP)
Franklin University Switzerland (CH)
Forward College (PO)
Glion Institute of Higher Education (CH)
IE University (SP) (4)
International University of Monaco
Kassel School of Medicine (DE)
John Cabot University (IT)
National Film School (IR)
Science Po (FR)
Technical University Munich (DE)
University CEU Cardinal Herrera (SP)
University College Dublin (IR)
University of Lausanne (CH)
United States
Babson College
Barnard College
Bentley University
Boston University
Carnegie Mellon University
Drew University
Emory University
Florida State University
Fordham University
George Mason University
Hofstra University
Lynn University
New York University
North Carolina State University
Northeastern University
Northwestern University
Parsons School of Design (2)
Pennsylvania State University
Purdue University
Ringling College of Art & Design
San Diego State University
University Destinations of the Class
Santa Clara University
School of Visual Arts
Tufts University
University at Buffalo, SUNY
University of California, Berkeley
University of Chicago
University of Maryland
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
University of Miami
University of Michigan
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
University of Tampa
University of Utah
University of Vermont
University of Virginia
Utah State University
Virginia Tech
Canada
Georgian College
McGill University
Toronto Metropolitan University
University of British Columbia
University of Guelph
University of Montreal
University of Toronto (2)
University of Victoria
York University
Korea
Korea University
Seoul National University
Yonsei University
Rest of World
City University of Hong Kong
The University of Hong Kong
