IB DIPLOMA
2 YEAR SCHOLARSHIPS
NOW OPEN FOR NEW STUDENTS ENTERING LIVING ACADEMY 2025
- Do you want to learn differently?
- Not excited by the HSC?
- Do you want to change schools and find a new pathway?
- Do you want to be ready for a changing world?
- Have you heard about the IB Diploma Program?
Group 1
- Language and Literature, Literature and Performance
Group 2
- Spanish Ab Initio, Bahasa Indonesia Ab Initio
Group 3
- Business, ESS, Global Politics, History, Psychology
Group 4
- Biology, Design Tech. Physics, ESS
Group 5
- Maths AI, Maths AA
Group 6
- Design Tech., Music, Theatre, Visual Arts
Living academy engages an authentic love of learning
Do you know about the IB Diploma Program?
The heart of the program
The CORE
The depth of the IB lies in studying the CORE subject areas. These prepare you for learning more than ‘getting a mark’.
CAS – Creativity, Activity, Service
TOK – Theory of Knowledge
EE – Extended Essay
Very similar to the HSC
6 Subject Groups
A wide array of subjects under six subject groups:
Studies in Language & Literature, Language Acquisition, Individuals and Societies, Sciences, Maths, Creative Arts
Educating the whole
IB Learner Profiles
IB programmes promote the education of the whole person, emphasizing intellectual, personal, emotional and social growth through all domains of knowledge.
Why is it such a good program to study?
APPLICATION FOR SCHOLARSHIP
1. APPLY FOR SCHOLARSHIP
Complete our online application form – and fill in the writing tasks then submit.
Please make sure that you submit your two most recent school reports with your application.
CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE ONLINE FORM
2. REFERENCE – share with your referee
Please provide at least one (preferably two) references from a teacher or community member who is able to speak to the student’s engagement and interests (please provide this link to your referee)
3. INTERVIEW
Students who are being considered for the IB scholarship will be invited to Living School for an interview.
The interview will offer candidates the opportunity to discuss any questions and will lead to a trial period to experience the Living School learning day.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- This scholarship is open for students entering the Y11 in 2025 who wish to enrol at Living School to undertake the IB Diploma.
- Students receiving the scholarship will undertake either the full IB Diploma program or IB Courses (with a minimum of 5 externally assessed courses) over two years.
- This scholarship is for students not currently enrolled in Living School.
- More information about the IB Diploma and the IB Handbook can be found at: https://living.academy/introduction-to-the-ib-diploma-program/
UPDATE - 5 MORE on OFFER!
APPLICATIONS CLOSE JANUARY 2025
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WE SEEK STUDENTS WHO...
- HAVE A LOVE OF LEARNING
- exhibit intellectual curiosity
- are aligned with our beliefs in the value of respect, responsibility and relationships
- exhibit consistent and engaged school attendance
- display good grades or growth in grades
- are a good match with our learning community
- desire to be discussing, debating and developing skills and ideas for a complex world.
Our partnership with Southern Cross University offers incredible access to resources and learning spaces
INCREDIBLE WELL-RESOURCED LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
Living Academy is partnered with Southern Cross University and will have access to all of the learning resources – including science labs, music centre, sports facilities, lecture halls and food outlets.
Living Academy offers an incredible learning precinct inside the Southern Cross University campus from 2025 as we launch our IB Diploma Program. This dedicated learning space offers our Year 9 to Year 13 students the highest level of learning facilities.
Living Academy is centred in the heart of, and will benefit from, the new exciting master plan for Southern Cross University.
LEARN ABOUT THE IB DIPLOMA APPROACH TO TEACHING & LEARNING AND YOU WILL KNOW THE DIFFERENCE
