Monte Sant’ Angelo Mercy College was the first Catholic girls’ school in NSW to offer both the International Baccalaureate Middle Years (IB MYP) and Diploma Programmes (IB DP).
The International Baccalaureate places Monte at the forefront of educational innovation. Through the commitment to internationalism, the fundamental Mercy philosophy embodies in the aims of the College is enhanced and extended.
The IB MYP for Years 7-10 is designed to help students participate actively and responsibly in a changing and increasingly interrelated world. The three fundamental concepts are:
- Intercultural Awareness
- Holistic Learning
- Communications
The College fulfils the requirements of both the IB MYP and the NESA curriculum.
Monte offers the IB DP as an option for students entering Year 11. The IB DP offers an educational challenge that provides scope for both academic achievement and worthwhile practical activities in outdoor pursuits and social service. It is a cross-cultural programme that allows students to gain an increased knowledge of, and respect for, the cultures of the world.
The Diploma gives access to a wide selection of international programmes and enables the College to participate in, and contribute to, educational change worldwide.
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